{"id":59,"date":"2009-08-01T17:10:01","date_gmt":"2009-08-02T00:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/magic.kevinleung.com\/?p=59"},"modified":"2009-09-16T15:42:28","modified_gmt":"2009-09-16T22:42:28","slug":"you-make-the-play-bolt-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/magic.kevinleung.com\/?p=59","title":{"rendered":"You Make the Play: bolt edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alright, I&#8217;m going to try to set up another situation for you to judge and lead into another topic. Being a work in progress, let me know if the problem is poorly presented or doesn&#8217;t really apply because I&#8217;m going to need to use these eventually.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;re playing something like Florian Michelac&#8217;s build of white weenies, and your opponent is playing something like Pierre Simoni&#8217;s Jund Cascade deck (both can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wizards.com\/Magic\/Magazine\/Article.aspx?x=mtg\/daily\/eventcoverage\/frnat09\/welcome\">here<\/a>). Scenario:<\/p>\n<p>Your opponent: 2 cards in hand (1 is definitely <a href=\"http:\/\/magiccards.info\/autocard.php?card=Jund Charm\">Jund Charm<\/a>, unsure of the other), 1 red mana open (and all colors available to play jund charm next turn), no creatures in play<\/p>\n<p>You: <a href=\"http:\/\/magiccards.info\/autocard.php?card=Knight of Meadowgrain\">Knight of Meadowgrai<\/a>n in play, 2 white mana open, and <a href=\"http:\/\/magiccards.info\/autocard.php?card=Honor of the Pure\">Honor of the Pure<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/magiccards.info\/autocard.php?card=Harm's Way\">Harm&#8217;s Way<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/magiccards.info\/autocard.php?card=Figure of Destiny\">Figure of Destiny<\/a> in hand. Here&#8217;s what you know:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you swing with Knight of Meadowgrain alone and it gets through, you have a 1\/2 chance of winning<\/li>\n<li>If you swing with Knight pumped by Honor of the Pure and it gets through, you have a 2\/3 chance of winning<\/li>\n<li>If you can&#8217;t hit your opponent this turn, you have a 1\/3 chance of winning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It&#8217;s your precombat main phase. What do you do, and more importantly, why?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alright, I&#8217;m going to try to set up another situation for you to judge and lead into another topic. Being a work in progress, let me know if the problem is poorly presented or doesn&#8217;t really apply because I&#8217;m going to need to use these eventually. You&#8217;re playing something like Florian Michelac&#8217;s build of white [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/magic.kevinleung.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/magic.kevinleung.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/magic.kevinleung.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/magic.kevinleung.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/magic.kevinleung.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=59"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/magic.kevinleung.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91,"href":"http:\/\/magic.kevinleung.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59\/revisions\/91"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/magic.kevinleung.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/magic.kevinleung.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/magic.kevinleung.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}