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Esper Transcendent (ET)

Control the Hand. Control the Battlefield. Control the Game.

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Esper Transcendent is a proactive Esper Walkers deck that is designed to be heavily disruptive, synergistic, resilient, and versatile. The deck is comprised of many cross-performing and multi-functional cards (a.k.a. Modal Spells), with intricate interactions and unique lines of play, that allow the player to navigate from various angles.

The decks general concept is to control the game through significant hand, battlefield, graveyard, and deck disruption, while generating value, stabilization, and pressure via discard, Lingering Souls and Planeswalkers. Overall, it is a flexible and efficient proactive Control deck that can effectively transition between defensive and aggressive capabilities, and is designed to be adaptable vs various archetypes.


Esper Transcendent Articles

Transcending the Meta & Evolving Control with Esper Transcendent - by Core Murph

"Awakening a Potential Sleeping Giant in Modern."

https://cardknocklifepodcast.wordpress.com/2016/12/07/transcending-the-meta-evolving-control-with-esper-transcendent/

Modern Monday: Transcendent Esper - by Frank Lepore

http://www.channelfireball.com/videos/modern-monday-transcendent-esper/

Daily Digest: Modern Transcendent - by Ross Merriam

http://www.starcitygames.com/article/34376_Daily-Digest-Modern-Transcendent.html

Modern Esper with Mr. Amati - by Ali Aintrazi

http://www.gatheringmagic.com/aliaintrazi-12232016-esper-in-modern-with-mr-amati/

Esper Transcendent - by Gregg Ong

http://www.thedaelybrew.com/blog/2016/12/16/esper-transcendent

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Date added 7 years
Last updated 6 years
Legality

This deck is Modern legal.

Rarity (main - side)

11 - 3 Mythic Rares

27 - 8 Rares

17 - 4 Uncommons

Cards 60
Avg. CMC 2.28
Tokens Angel 4/4 W, Emblem Gideon of the Trials, Emblem Gideon, Ally of Zendikar, Emblem Narset Transcendent, Knight Ally 2/2 W, Spirit 1/1 W
Folders Interesting Build, Competitive Modern Decks, Control Decks, Walker Decks (7+), Decks, Modern Decks, Modern, check out, Interesting decks, Modern
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