lyra

One of my local game stores ran its first constructed event today. I felt a little guilty bringing a tested deck for a strong hero tricked out with uniques, but I was really curious to see how the deck would run after making the changes from last time. The deck The last time I played this deck. My updates to the deck are all in line with the Fen philosophy that I want every card to be something I’m happy to see at any point in the game, whether it’s in my hand or in reserve. ...

Today I attended my first Altered constructed event. I decided to bring the strongest-looking Lyra deck I could come up with, which had me looking at Fen & Crowbar. The deck I think the most broken thing that Fen & Crowbar have access to is that their hero ability can get characters with the “anchor target character with hand cost 3 or less” support ability directly into your reserve. Whenever you resupply one of these, it’s as though your hero ability were Arjun & Spike’s minus the cost of a card from reserve, or (optimistically) “At Noon - Create a 4/4/4 in target expedition”. ...