You CAN Play Type I #85: The Control Player’s Bible XXXII – What IS Aggro-Control?
When a beginner sees creatures, especially weenies, he usually labels a deck”aggro.” When he sees control elements, especially counterspells, he usually labels it”control.” Aggro-control decks, however, have creatures and counterspells. The problem with misidentifying an archetype, as usual, is consequently not knowing how to play against it, much less sideboard.
I got a lot of feedback off the two”Back to Basics” card advantage articles, but the most interesting letter came at the tail end of that stream:…
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