Drafting Modern Masters 2 :- Primer to Mechanics and Archetypes.
THE LOWDOWN ON MODERN MASTERS 2 I'm looking mainly at the common/uncommons when considering decks etc, the rares/bombs are surplus to the deck and consistency in my head is always key for drafting. Modern Masters 2 is no exception. Of course if you pull something crazy good in rare/mythic, then play it! But it's wrong to put lots of emphasis on those cards when analyzing a set because we're less likely to see them in our packs... We all know when a rare is good enough to take/splash for, so let's really dig deep into the meat of the set... The commons and uncommons and the gloriousness of them in this set. Firstly let's look into the Mechanics.... Anihilator - Mechanic of the Eldrazi/Ramp Strategy. - It's the mechanic I'm not massively worried about, but if the game goes late and your opponent lands an Eldrazi, then the 'toppling' effect is quick. Be more interested in the Eldrazi coming down on 8 & 9 mana (common/uncommon