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Title: Lightning Strikes
Post by: cltrn81 on December 11, 2011, 04:42:34 PM

Lightning Strikes

60 cards, 0 sideboard


21 {Mountain}

21 lands


4 {Ball Lightning}
2 {Raging Goblin}
4 {Hellspark Elemental}
1 {Lightning Serpent}
2 {Arc Runner}

13 creatures


4 {Assault Strobe}
4 {Lightning Bolt}
2 {Infernal Plunge}
4 {Elemental Appeal}
2 {Seething Song}
4 {Fling}
4 {Traitorous Blood}
2 {Postmortem Lunge}

26 other spells


Sideboard
Title: Re: Lightning Strikes
Post by: cltrn81 on December 11, 2011, 04:45:07 PM
I will pull the {arc runners} when I can find two more {lightning serpents}.  Anyone have other suggestions?  This deck is pretty solid and turns out fast kills.
Title: Re: Lightning Strikes
Post by: Queezle on December 11, 2011, 04:48:52 PM
Maybe a {Shrine of Burning Rage} it is great in a red deck.
Title: Re: Lightning Strikes
Post by: BlackJester on December 11, 2011, 04:58:33 PM
Maybe {Double Cleave} for instant speed doublestrike. It's one more that {Assault Strobe}, though.

Maybe {Blitzing Firecat}? Or {Lightning Elemental}?
Title: Re: Lightning Strikes
Post by: cltrn81 on December 11, 2011, 05:03:03 PM
Quote from: BlackJester on December 11, 2011, 04:58:33 PM
Maybe {Double Cleave} for instant speed doublestrike. It's one more that {Assault Strobe}, though.

Maybe {Blitzing Firecat}? Or {Lightning Elemental}?

{blistering firecat} is that what you meant?
Title: Re: Lightning Strikes
Post by: Goblinking on December 11, 2011, 05:04:52 PM
{Rage reflection} good for alot it's in my goblins
Title: Re: Lightning Strikes
Post by: BlackJester on December 11, 2011, 05:10:34 PM
Quote from: cltrn81 on December 11, 2011, 05:03:03 PM
Quote from: BlackJester on December 11, 2011, 04:58:33 PM
Maybe {Double Cleave} for instant speed doublestrike. It's one more that {Assault Strobe}, though.

Maybe {Blitzing Firecat}? Or {Lightning Elemental}?

{blistering firecat} is that what you meant?

Aargh!  That's the third time I fixed it too. Lol
Title: Re: Lightning Strikes
Post by: cltrn81 on December 11, 2011, 05:11:49 PM
Added 2 firecats to needed :)
Title: Re: Lightning Strikes
Post by: BlackJester on December 11, 2011, 05:13:01 PM
Quote from: Queezle on December 11, 2011, 04:48:52 PM
Maybe a {Shrine of Burning Rage} it is great in a red deck.

Speaking of shrines, {Zektar, Shrine Expedition} or the other red quest.
Title: Re: Lightning Strikes
Post by: cltrn81 on December 11, 2011, 05:25:25 PM
Quote from: BlackJester on December 11, 2011, 05:13:01 PM
Quote from: Queezle on December 11, 2011, 04:48:52 PM
Maybe a {Shrine of Burning Rage} it is great in a red deck.

Speaking of shrines, {Zektar, Shrine Expedition} or the other red quest.

I had 2 in the deck but took em out because I usually kill them before I can use it.  I figure that you need 2 lands to cast at the soonest and that means you wait three more turns......if it cost 1 mana I would play it but I generally do not see 5 land in play with this deck.
Title: Re: Lightning Strikes
Post by: BlackJester on December 11, 2011, 06:25:38 PM
Yeah, I thought it might slow the deck down.
Title: Re: Lightning Strikes
Post by: Deeliser10 on December 14, 2011, 11:41:50 PM
Ever thought about splashing green for some growths?  Just picked up 4 {fire-lit thickets} and was thinking this would be a good deck for them... 

Or {teetering peeks}. ?
Title: Re: Lightning Strikes
Post by: BlackJester on December 14, 2011, 11:46:57 PM
How about {Quest for the Pure Flame}?
Title: Re: Lightning Strikes
Post by: Grexis on December 14, 2011, 11:53:29 PM
Quote from: BlackJester on December 14, 2011, 11:46:57 PM
How about {Quest for the Pure Flame}?
Putting that in my burn deck woo
Title: Re: Lightning Strikes
Post by: cltrn81 on December 15, 2011, 08:55:01 AM
The deck originally was R/G with {Yavimya Ants}, {regrowth}, {blitz hellion} but it is faster mono Red
Title: Re: Lightning Strikes
Post by: Queezle on December 15, 2011, 10:09:26 AM
You could add some green back into it and use {Beastmaster Ascension}