Returning scores of creatures from the graveyard, building an instant and overwhelming army, and finding upside in recklessly digging through your deck at all things Dredge offers. The general plan is to take advantage of making your graveyard a resource by putting as many cards as possible into it, then leveraging abilities and triggers that benefit you because of that. 'That started me on the journey to Dredge-and once you flip over half your library into your graveyard on turn two you just can't go back to casting a Tarmogoyf.'ĭredge is a deck built off its namesake mechanic, dredge. 'In Standard, I played really fair black-green decks, but I had never done anything like a Living End combo deck.' But one day, a deck in similar colors caught her attention. Her road into Modern was humble, building decks she could before finding comfort with a midrange deck. 'I noticed that FNM has Modern, and the Modern portion was starting to get larger than Standard. Her local game store was where she played Standard first, but a hot new format was sweeping through that caught her eye. 'I felt like I had taken Standard as far as you can go,' she explained. GOT THERE FAM - Erin Campbell May 27, 2021ĭredge is a perennial powerhouse in Modern, but Erin's journey to becoming a face of Dredge started simply: first picking it up. You can get Bridge triggers out of this, it feeds Ichorid, and it can't be countered by FoN or Flusterstorm. Uhhh, this is better than Unmask in Vintage Dredge. A veteran of the Magic Online Community Cup and three seasons of Vintage Super League, her renown and skill are synonymous with her nickname 'Dredge Queen' for good reason: she is one.Īnd if you followed her on Twitter throughout Modern Horizons 2 preview season you already knew this. A community figurehead, she started with her (newly retired) podcasts-the interview-based The Deck Tease, then the group discussion driven The Girlfriend Bracket-before joining the team-up podcast Magic Mics. How did you start playing? What kind of Magic do you like to play? Which Magic set do you think is the best to draft?Įrin Campbell has a story about finding her favorite deck.

There's a story every player will tell you if you ask: their own. Asmoranomardicadaistinaculdacar | Art by: Ryan PancoastĪnd some cards are answers to questions from a story outside of the set.

Modern dredge feels slow