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Aaron Forsythe recalls that (R&D) knew what the future held, and we were powerless to do anything about it, and unsurprisingly, Skullclamp was banned after a few months where every deck was either running or hard countering it

The other starter deck, the Rise of the Floodborn Amethyst and Steel starter deck includes a lot of Merlin and Madam Mim cards, but it's a real shame that it's not an all-in theme deck with a foil Madam Mim as well

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One of the cleanest wincons you can pack into a Pillow Fort deck is combo

Not because its optimal, but because humans play this game with eyeballs