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Svyelun's Tides (Merfolk, Swarm, Evasion)

Update by Neldoran 3 months ago

Description

Roles in the deck
Here are the cards I choose divided into the roles they have in the deck.

> Mana (47/50): 35 lands +
Stonybrook Banneret, Merrow Reejerey, Forensic Researcher, Dowsing Dagger, Sword of the Animist, Heraldic Banner, Sword of Forge and Frontier, Sword of Hearth and Home, Nyx Lotus, High Tide, Hidden Strings, Nykthos Shrine to Nyx.

> Card Draw (12/10):
Svyelun of Sea and Sky, Emperor Mihail II, Seafloor Oracle, Sword of Forge and Frontier, Bident of Thassa, The Indomitable, Vanquisher's Banner, Coastal Piracy, Reconnaissance Mission, Kindred Discovery, Distant Melody, War Room.

> Targeted Removal (16/9):
Cursecatcher, Mistcaller, Thieving Skydiver, Vodalian Hexcatcher, Forensic Researcher, Abjure, Pongify, Rapid Hybridization, Cyclonic Rift, Reality Shift, Resculpt, Foil, Sakashima's Will, March of Swirling Mist, Blast Zone, Demolition Field.

> Board Wipes (3/3):
Cyclonic Rift, Raise the Palisade, Spectral Deluge.

> Recursion (1/2):
Mystic Sanctuary.

> Flexible Tutors (3/2):
Thassa's Oracle, Merrow Harbinger, Tolaria West.

> Graveyard Hate (1/1):
Scavenger Grounds.

> Surprise "I Win" Card (4/1):
Thassa's Oracle, Master of Waves, Wanderwine Prophets, Sakashima's Will.

I've added some roles in line of the main strategy:

> Grow/Pump Svyelun (11):
Lord of Atlantis, Master of the Pearl Trident, Vodalian Hexcatcher, Merfolk Sovereign, Merrow Reejerey, Mist Dancer, Sword of the Animist, Heraldic Banner, Sword of Forge and Frontier, Sword of Hearth and Home, Vanquisher's Banner.

> Provide Evasion For Svyelun (7):
Lord of Atlantis, Master of the Pearl Trident, Merfolk Sovereign, Mist Dancer, Winged Boots, Sword of Forge and Frontier, Sword of Hearth and Home.

> Turn Opponent's Lands Into Islands (4):
Reef Shaman, Tidal Warrior, Tideshaper Mystic, Aquitect's Will.

> Haste (2):
Lightning Greaves, Swiftfoot Boots.

> Merfolk (30): -

> Merfolk Mana Value 1 (9):
Cursecatcher, Merfolk Windrobber, Mist-Cloaked Herald, Mistcaller, Reef Shaman, Rishadan Dockhand, Tidal Warrior, Tideshaper Mystic, Triton Shorestalker,

> Merfolk Mana Value 2 (9):
Coralhelm Commander, Lord of Atlantis, Master of the Pearl Trident, Shaper Apprentice, Silvergill Adept, Stonybrook Banneret, Thassa's Oracle, Thieving Skydiver, Vodalian Hexcatcher.

> Create Merfolk Tokens (4):
Emperor Mihail II, Deeproot Pilgrimage, Deeproot Waters, Reflections of Littjara.

> Anthems (9):
Coralhelm Commander, Lord of Atlantis, Master of the Pearl Trident, Vodalian Hexcatcher, Merfolk Sovereign, Merrow Reejerey, Mist Dancer, Heraldic Banner, Vanquisher's Banner.

> Evasive Merfolk (9):
Merfolk Windrobber, Mist-Cloaked Herald, Mistway Spy, Rishadan Dockhand, Triton Shorestalker, Coralhelm Commander, Stonybrook Banneret, Thieving Skydiver, Merrow Harbinger.

> Evasion For Merfolk Army (3):
Lord of Atlantis, Master of the Pearl Trident, Mist Dancer.

> Protection (13):
Svyelun of Sea and Sky, Cursecatcher, Vodalian Hexcatcher, Kopala Warden of Waves, Lightning Greaves, Neurok Stealthsuit, Swiftfoot Boots, Winged Boots, Sword of Forge and Frontier, Sword of Hearth and Home, Abjure, Foil, March of Swirling Mist.

Upgrades?
- Master of Waves > Merrow Commerce
- .... > Sword of Feast and Famine?
- ... > Irenicus's Vile Duplication?
- ... > Sword of Light and Shadow?
- ... > Fade Away?