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Other tips vs Tear If you see a King of the Swamp, dont forget that they play Guardian Chimera, so be careful of the Poly in the GY
2026 Pricing: First Edition vs Shadowless vs Unlimited Prices below reflect recent PSA-graded sales from Heritage, Goldin, PWCC, and Fanatics Collect, current as of early 2026
Decklist: Extended Combo from Pro Tour New Orleans 2003 Illusions of Grandeur | Illustration by Quinton Hoover For a little Magic history, lets look at an Extended combo deck from Kai Budde during Pro Tour New Orleans 2003: Instants (22) Accumulated Knowledge x4 Brainstorm x2 Capsize Counterspell x4 Fire / Ice x3 Force of Will x4 Impulse Intuition x3 Sorceries (8) Donate x4 Merchant Scroll x4 Enchantments (4) Artifacts (4) Lands (22) Island x14 Shivan Reef x4 Volcanic Island x4 Sideboard (15) Hibernation Hydroblast x2 Morphling x3 Pyroblast x4 Pyroclasm x3 Stroke of Genius x2 This Extended Combo deck used Illusions of Grandeur and Donate to hand your cumulative upkeep enchantment off to your opponent
[81] Garfield has stated that two major influences in his creation of Magic: the Gathering were the games Cosmic Encounter , [82] which first used the concept that normal rules could sometimes be overridden, and Dungeons & Dragons
