Wednesday, August 12, 2020

Top 8: Match 3 - WEE -VS- The MorMans are Coming!


WEE
Pilot - Aaron

-VS-

The MorMans are Coming!
Pilot - Wes




WEE wins the roll and takes odds.

Both players Keep.


        TURN 1 (Aaron Initiative)

    DRAW PHASE
(Both Players draw 2 cards)

    BUILD PHASE
Aaron sets a resource and recruits Crippler in his support row before passing.

Wes sets a resource and recruits Electric Eve, evading her adn then recruiting Tommy protecting her and passes.

    COMBAT PHASE
Aaron declares Crippler into Tommy, Once legal, he flips up Prison Planet and passes.
Wes considers for a while and passes for the mutual stun.

    RECOVERY PHASE
Electric Eve recovers, dealing 1 endurance damage to Aaron.

Aaron recovers Crippler.
Wes recovers Tommy.

    WEE -> 49    The MorMans are Coming! ->  45

 

       TURN 2 (Wes Initiative)

    DRAW PHASE
(Both Players draw 2 cards)

    BUILD PHASE
Wes sets a resource and recruits Leech forming him adjacent to tommy in the front row and protecting electric eve.

Aaron sets a resource and recruits Fatality, equipping her with capture net and forming her behind Crippler, he then passes to combat.

    COMBAT PHASE
Wes flips up and activates the Alley, then declares Tommy into Crippler crippler pays 2 ATK tom prevent tommy from readying and both players pass to a mutual stun. continuing he declares an Electric Eve swing into Fatality.
Once legal, Aaron flips up a rowed Bounty Hunt, and activates capture net, returning Tommy to Wes' hand, this places 2 bounty tokens on the hunt and he immediately cashes them in to draw 2.
both players pass into mutual stuns.
Leech swings direct.
Both players pass to recovery.

    RECOVERY PHASE
Wes recovers Electric Eve, dealing 1.
the alley deals 1.
Aaron KOs Crippler and recovers Fatality.



    WEE -> 43    The MorMans are Coming! -> 43



        TURN 3 (Aaron Initiative)

    DRAW PHASE
(Both Players draw 2 cards)

    BUILD PHASE
Aaron sets a resource and  recruits Battlestar, protecting Fatality. then passes.

Wes sets and flips Plans Within Plans, and recruits Manhunter Clone. immediately evading it to mill a card from Aaron (hitting The Shark) before recruiting tommy again for free. he activates the Alley and passes.

    "Ouch."
    "Yeah. Underdrop."

    COMBAT PHASE
Aaron sends the 7/5 Battlestar into Tommy. Wes evades.
Aaron then opts Fatality into Electric Eve, Wes considers for a while before saying, Legal. Aaron flips up Stryker's Island and activates it for +3 (prison planet =1, Bounty hunt = 2, strykers = 3)
Wes evades Electric Eve.
Aaron thinks for a while and activates fatality's Capture Net on electric Eve. netting 2 bounty counters again, immediately spent to draw 2 cards.
    "It's so nice the Alley only prevents KOs. I'm paranoid about that last stand this deck runs."
Aaron then sends Battlestar into Leech, Both pass and leech stuns.

Both Players pass to recovery.

    RECOVERY PHASE
Wes auto-recovers Tommy and Manhunter Clone, burning 2 endurance.
Plans within Plans sends Bloodhound to wes' KO pile.
Wes recovers Leech.

    WEE -> 41    The MorMans are Coming! ->  33


        TURN 4 (Wes Initiative)

    DRAW PHASE
(Both Players draw 2 cards)

    BUILD PHASE
Wes sets a resource, and exhausts Manhunter Clone for Plans Within Plans, replacing it and snagging Bloodhound from his KO pile, he then plays it (discarding Electric Eve) to fetch Storm, recruiting her in the front row surrounded by Tommy, Leech and Manhunter Clone.
Wes passes turn.

Aaron sets a resource and then plays a Mobilize from his hand (discarding Chen) to fetch GoldFace, (discarding a Battlestar and a Fatality for his additional recruit cost)
The massive 4 drop forms protecting fatality, while a second Capture net is equipped on Battlestar.
Aaron Passes.

    COMBAT PHASE
Wes ponders the point of the Alley in this match-up before activating it anyway.
    "Just in case I guess."
Wes then goes into the tank for a while before declaring Storm and Tommy into Goldface, and both pass to mutual stuns.
Once resolved, Aaron activates Fatalities Capture Net on Storm.
Wes chains Manhunter Clone to evade (Milling Aaron's Blind-Sided)  and then chains a Rebellion on Oa, exhausting Leech.
Aaron Chains Battlestar's Capture Net targetting Manhunter Clone.
realizing rebellion on Oa requires more stunned characters than the opponent to work, Wes evades Tommy and Leech.
    "Problem with Leech is he doesn't negate anything at all. Just prevents."
    "And I can't justify using fatality to save him yet."
Both players pass.
Manhunter clone goes back to Wes' hand.
Add 2 bount tokens.
Goldface KOs.
Storm goes back to Wes' hand.
add 2 Bounty tokens.

Aaron cashes in all 4 tokens to draw 2 cards, twice. and both players pass to recovery.


    RECOVERY PHASE
Tommy and Leech auto-recover.
The Alley burns for 2.

    WEE -> 35   The MorMans are Coming! -> 25

 

        TURN 5 (Aaron Initiative)

    DRAW PHASE
(Both Players draw 2 cards)

    BUILD PHASE
Aaron sets a resource and plays Mobilize from the hand (discarding bounty hunt) fetching Major Force and recruiting it into the front row protecting Fatality before passing.

Wes sets a resource and activates The Alley.
"Time for drastic Measures."
Wes recruits healer a Manhunter Clone and an electric Eve. forming the clone protected behind Healer, and Eve protected behind leech with Tommy adjacent to Healer and passes.

    COMBAT PHASE
Aaron Declares Major Force into healer. Passing once legal.
Wes evades Tommy. Aaron doesnt respond.
Wes evades electric Eve. Aaron responds with Fatalitie's Capture Net
Wes responds with Manhunter Clone reinforcing Healer and evading (Milling Aaron's Chen) and then plays Last Stand on healer from the row. granting +10 Def for the turn.
Aaron activates Stryker's Island for+3 bringing the 5 drop to 14/9 and flips up a rowed Empire of Tears, KOing the spent Stryker's Island and Bounty Hunt as an additional cost to flip.
The loss of resources grants Major force a +2/+2 pump for 16/11.
Wes laments Battlestar preventing bonus last stand duplicates, and instead opts for Shrapnel Blast.
Aaron promptly Chains Empire of Tears on Major Force and pops the spent Empire of Tears for Fatality's effect. Negating the Shrapnel Blast Leaving Major Force at 19/14.
Chain resolves, capture net resolves,
Healer stuns.

battlestar declares an attackinto Leech.
Wes evades it.
Battlestar swings direct for 7.

    RECOVERY PHASE
Tommy, Leech, and Manhunter Clone Auto-recover
Wes recovers Healer,
The alley burns Aaron for 4.

    WEE -> 31    The MorMans are Coming! -> 12


        TURN 6 (Wes Initiative)

    DRAW PHASE
(Both Players draw 2 cards)

    BUILD PHASE
Wes sets a resource, activates the Alley, and recruits Electric Ever behind Tommy, and Marrow behind Leech before passing.

Aaron sets a resource (now at 3) and recruits Sinestro, corrupted by the ring for 3 since his opponent has 6 recources. He then equips major force with a Capture net and passes.

    COMBAT PHASE
Wes Team swings everything but Marrow into Sinestro with 10 Atk. Both players pass and Sinestro trades stuns with Healer. Leach evades and wes uses his triggered effect (discarding Tar baby) to target Fatality who immediately chains capture net on Leech.
Leech returns to hand and Fatality's payment effects get locked.

Wes declares Marrow into Battlestar, once legal, evading Tommy, Eve, and Clone (milling Aaron's Empire of tears) and activates Bum rush from the row.
Aaron chains Battlestar's Capture net on Electric eve spinning her back to hand and bum's rush resolves at +4/+4 on the 12/11 marrow for  16 Atk.
Aaron is forced to pass and take a massive hit.
With nothing else to play, Wes Passes.

Aaron Surveys the scene, a 12/11 Marrow and 3 stunned characters. VS his 13/11 Major force.
    "I may regret this but i think you have the last stand."
Aaron activates Major Force's Capture Net, returning healer to Wes' hand.
Pass to recovery.

    RECOVERY PHASE
Tommy and Clone auto-recover
The alley burns Aaron for 2

Aaron KO's Battlestar, and recovers Sinestro.

    WEE -> 10    The MorMans are Coming! -> 4

 

        TURN 7 (Aaron Initiative)

    DRAW PHASE
(Both Players draw 2 cards)

    BUILD PHASE
Aaron sets a resource, and recruits Silver Sable, protected by Sinestro, then passes.

Wes sets a resource, and recruits Healer, Manhunter Clone, Leech, and Electric Eve forming Eve, Clone, Clone and Marrow in the support row, and Tommy healer, Leech in the front row with Marrow unprotected.
he activates the alley and passes.

    COMBAT PHASE
Aaron declares Silver Sable into Healer.
Wes evades Leech, (discarding Caliban) to target Fatality, and reinforces with manhunter clone.
Aaron doesnt respond. Fatality's payment effects are negated.
healer stuns and is returned to hand by Silver Sable's effect

Aaron sends Sinestro into electric eve, Baiting the evade, as unreinforced sinestro will hit at 14.
Electric Eve evades of course, tehn sinestro does teh same with tommy. who also follows suite and evades.Same with manhunter clone, 1 at a time. (milling Golface and Man-Eater)
    "How big is she?"
    "15/14."
Aaron does some path and flips up Empire of tears from the row, (as an additional cost to flip electing to KO Prison Planet and a strykers island)

Aaron declares a team swing into Marrow with Sinestro, Major Force and Fatality.
    "Oh yah that'll do it." Wes plays Last stand but it wont be enough compared to the team swing.
Aaron activates Empire of tears to give Major force +2/+2 and then flips up a second empire of tears, KOing the prior Empire and itself as an additional cost leaving the resource row empty and Major Force at 16/16, Sinestro at 13/9 and fatality at 3/2.

Marrow stuns back Sinestro and both players pass to recovery.


    RECOVERY PHASE
Eve, Tommy, both Manhunter Clones and Leech auto-recover, proccing the Alley for 5 burn.

WEE  DEFEATS  The MorMans are Coming!
0 to -8


Postgame Thoughts:

Aaron:
A few misplays when I should have stayed on board control cost me a solid win. But to say Capture net was MVP is still a gross understatement.

Wes:
The Alley shows up on 2.
Go figure it was mostly just for show.
Oh yeah except it dealt 16 damage. haha.



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