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Title: Need a defense idea.
Post by: TheKarazyvicePresidentRR on September 12, 2008, 02:01:37 AM
Cards in deck: 56
Lost Souls: 7
   Lost Soul (demon discard)
   Lost Soul (Female Only)
   Lost Soul (N.T. only)
   Lost Soul (revealer)
   Lost Soul (Site Discard)
   Lost Soul (Speed Bump)
   Lost Soul (Wanderer)

Lamb Dominants: 4
   Angel of the Lord
   Glory of the Lord
   New Jerusalem
   Son of God

Grim Reaper Dominants: 3
   Burial
   Christian Martyr
   Destruction of Nehushtan

Fortresses: 1
   The Tabernacle

Multi-Color Sites: 1
   The Ends of the Earth

Blue Sites: 1
   Hormah

Artifacts: 2
   Chariot of Fire
   Windows of narrow light

Blue Covenant Cards: 1
   Covenant of Noah

Multi-Color Heroes: 1
   Ithamar, son of Aaron (Teal)

Silver Heroes:1
        Captain of the Host

White Heroes: 3
   Daniel
   Jeremiah
   Thaddaeus

Red Heroes: 3
   Andrew
   Centurion
   Jude

Blue Heroes: 4
   Bartholomew (Nathaniel)
   Eli the Priest
   Jacob
   Sarah

White Hero Enhancements: 4
   Blessings
   Burning Bush
   Cymbals of the Levites
   Undefiled

Red Hero Enhancements: 3
   Counsel of Abigail
   Holy Ground
   Walking on Water

Blue Hero Enhancements: 4
   Abraham's Servant to Ur
   Book of Jashar
   Ehud's Dagger
   Sign of the Rainbow

Black Evil Characters: 6
   High Priest Caiaphas
   King Amon
   Manasseh
   Sadducees
   Sadducees
   Sadducees

Gray Evil Characters: 1
   Lying Spirit

Multi-Color Evil Enhancements: 2
   Just a Hireling (black/gray)
   Prisoner Transfer (gray/yellow)

Black Evil Enhancements: 2
   Political Savvy
   Pride of Simon

Gray Evil Enhancements: 1
   Twice Afflicted

I'd like a bit more stable defense honestly and am ok with bumping it up to 63, any ideas? Please no USE (brigade) suggestions. I am leaning towards greek for my defense, anyone with any experiance with greek defenses?
Title: Re: Need a defense idea.
Post by: Lamborghini_diablo on September 12, 2008, 09:58:39 AM
Hmm... that offense idea looks AWEFULY familiar.  :P

I haven't really seen you use a nice solid brown site lock very often... mabye you could try that?
Title: Re: Need a defense idea.
Post by: JSB23 on September 12, 2008, 11:59:03 AM
Crimson all the way
Title: Re: Need a defense idea.
Post by: The Quadfather on September 12, 2008, 01:19:31 PM
I have a fantastic defense idea.  Check this out - no defense at all!!!  No evil enhancements and even no evil characters.  I really think this idea would work out very very well.
Title: Re: Need a defense idea.
Post by: TheKarazyvicePresidentRR on September 12, 2008, 02:54:22 PM
I have a fantastic defense idea.  Check this out - no defense at all!!!  No evil enhancements and even no evil characters.  I really think this idea would work out very very well.
I would but giving ls up with no fight drives me up a wall.

Hmm... that offense idea looks AWEFULY familiar.  :P

I haven't really seen you use a nice solid brown site lock very often... mabye you could try that?
That just might be cuz we were conceiving this idea while talking to each other about it :-p. Hm maybe so.


Whee site lock style
Cards in deck: 63
Lost Souls: 7
   Lost Soul (demon discard)
   Lost Soul (Female Only)
   Lost Soul (N.T. only)
   Lost Soul (revealer)
   Lost Soul (Site Discard)
   Lost Soul (Speed Bump)
   Lost Soul (Wanderer)

Lamb Dominants: 4
   Angel of the Lord
   Glory of the Lord
   New Jerusalem
   Son of God

Grim Reaper Dominants: 3
   Burial
   Christian Martyr
   Destruction of Nehushtan

Fortresses: 2
   The Tabernacle
   Wall of Protection

Multi-Color Sites: 1
   The Ends of the Earth

Silver Sites: 2
   Leper Colony
   Leper Colony

Gold Sites: 3
   Kir
   Kir
   Kir

Blue Sites: 1
   Hormah

Artifacts: 3
   Chariot of Fire
   Golden Calf
   Windows of narrow light

Blue Covenant Cards: 1
   Covenant of Noah

Multi-Color Heroes: 1
   Ithamar, son of Aaron (Teal)

Silver Heroes: 1
   Captain of the Host

White Heroes: 3
   Daniel
   Jeremiah
   Thaddaeus

Red Heroes: 3
   Andrew
   Centurion
   Jude

Blue Heroes: 4
   Bartholomew (Nathaniel)
   Eli the Priest
   Jacob
   Sarah

White Hero Enhancements: 4
   Blessings
   Burning Bush
   Cymbals of the Levites
   Undefiled

Red Hero Enhancements: 3
   Counsel of Abigail
   Holy Ground
   Walking on Water

Blue Hero Enhancements: 4
   Abraham's Servant to Ur
   Book of Jashar
   Ehud's Dagger
   Sign of the Rainbow

Brown Evil Characters: 6
   Complainers
   King Jeroboam I
   King Nadab
   King Zedekiah
   The Jeering Youths
   Uzzah

Multi-Color Evil Enhancements: 1
   Demonic Blockade (orange/brown)

Brown Evil Enhancements: 6
   Dungeon of Malchiah
   Gibeonite Trickery
   Jealousy
   Korah's Rebellion
   Stiff-Necked
   Taking Naboth's Vineyard
Title: Re: Need a defense idea.
Post by: Lamborghini_diablo on September 12, 2008, 03:15:47 PM
Quote from: TheKarazyvicePresidentRR link=topic=12726.msg193954#msg193954
That just might be cuz we were conceiving this idea while talking to each other about it :-p. Hm maybe so.

Really? Wow, what a coincidence.  :D
Title: Re: Need a defense idea.
Post by: lightningninja on September 12, 2008, 08:24:40 PM
Yeah, I've used Greeks. PM me if you want to know what works.
Title: Re: Need a defense idea.
Post by: michael/michaelssword on September 13, 2008, 07:36:48 AM
my 20-6 deck is GReek  8)
Title: Re: Need a defense idea.
Post by: TheKarazyvicePresidentRR on September 13, 2008, 03:32:48 PM
im gonna use emporers idk how its gonna do though im paning to build it around capture
Uhhhh are you suggesting emporers?
Title: Re: Need a defense idea.
Post by: Freedom Fighter on January 02, 2009, 04:49:09 PM
I made a deck with emperors.  It's not finished, but it's a start.
If you want to see it, check under Theme defense.
Title: Re: Need a defense idea.
Post by: metalpsalm on February 07, 2009, 07:52:40 AM
I made a deck with emperors.  It's not finished, but it's a start.
If you want to see it, check under Theme defense.
TimMierz beat me about the head and shoulders with an Emperor's + Rome deck. It was like seeing a new species.
I'm scared, hold me....
Title: Re: Need a defense idea.
Post by: 777Godspeed on February 07, 2009, 09:52:17 AM
TimMierz beat me about the head and shoulders with an Emperor's + Rome deck. It was like seeing a new species.
I'm scared, hold me....

Wow......he just beat you up with his deck. Did you ever actually play a game or just take the beating?   ;D



Godspeed,
Mike
Title: Re: Need a defense idea.
Post by: metalpsalm on February 07, 2009, 10:01:30 AM
TimMierz beat me about the head and shoulders with an Emperor's + Rome deck. It was like seeing a new species.
I'm scared, hold me....

Wow......he just beat you up with his deck. Did you ever actually play a game or just take the beating?   ;D
Godspeed,
Mike
If watching Little cards dance on my screen, mocking me, is a game... it was a game
Title: Re: Need a defense idea.
Post by: TheKarazyvicePresidentRR on February 07, 2009, 10:04:52 AM
TimMierz beat me about the head and shoulders with an Emperor's + Rome deck. It was like seeing a new species.
I'm scared, hold me....

Wow......he just beat you up with his deck. Did you ever actually play a game or just take the beating?   ;D
Godspeed,
Mike
If watching Little cards dance on my screen, mocking me, is a game... it was a game
*Hugs* its ok, use egyptians with demons, it helps ;)
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