TWD - Daring the Dawn: Helsinki, (June 11th, 2011)

Daring the Dawn: Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland
June 11, 2011
18 players
3R + F

Finals: !Ventrue grinder -> DEM bleed -> Giovanni weenie bleed with combat -> Laibon vote with guns -> DEM bleed

Winner: Marko Saari with 2,½ VPs in the final


Deck name: Lessons in the Steel
Author: Marko Saari
Decription: !Ventrue grinder

Crypt (12):

2 x Blackhorse Tanner 7 (AUS DOM FOR) Ventrue Antitribu
2 x Owain Evans 8 (cel pre AUS DOM FOR) Ventrue Antitribu
Titus Camille 8 (for AUS DOM OBF) Ventrue Antitribu
Joseph O`Grady 7 (aus cel DOM FOR) Ventrue Antitribu
Jephta Hester 5 (aus DOM FOR) Ventrue Antitribu
Jefferson Foster 6 (AUS DOM for tha) Bishop Ventrue Antitribu
2x Neighbor John 5 (dom for AUS)Ventrue Antitribu
Ember Wright 3 (dom for) Tremere Antitribu
Ulrike Rothbart 3 (dom for) Ventrue Antitribu

Library (90)

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Masters (18):

Anarch Troublemaker x2
Corporate Hunting Ground
Direct Intervention
Dreams of the Sphinx
Erciyes Fragments, The
Giant’s Blood
KRCG News Radio
Misdirection
Pentex(TM) Subversion
Powerbase Montreal
Vessel x4
Villein x2
Wash

Equipment (2):

Bowl of Convergence
Ivory Bow

Action (9):

Abbot
Govern the Unaligned x8

Action modifier (16):

Bonding x3
Conditioning x5
Daring the Dawn
Foreshadowing of Destruction x2
Freak Drive x2
Kiss of Ra
Seduction x2

Combat (21):

Hidden Strenght x4
Indomitability x4
Lessons in the Steel
Rolling with the Punches x3
Target Vitals x4
Taste of Vitae
Weighted Walking Stick x4

Reaction (24):

Deflection x5
Delaying Tactics
Eagle`s Sight x2
Enhanced Senses
Eye of Argus x4
Forced Awakening
My Enemy's Enemy x2
On the Qui Vive x2
Redirection
Telepathic Misdirection x2
Wake with Evening`s Freshness x3

Trochomancy, that layout is really hard to read. When the quantities always appear on the left, it is much easier to grasp what is being read.

Have you considered ARDB or Secret Library formats?

Daring the Dawn: Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland
June 11, 2011
18 players
3R + F

Marko Saari's Tournament Winning Deck with 2.5 VPs in the Final

Deck name: Lessons in the Steel
Author: Marko Saari
Decription: !Ventrue grinder

Crypt [12 vampires] Capacity min: 3 max: 8 average: 6

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2x Owain Evans, The Wanderer 8 AUS DOM FOR cel pre !Ventrue:3
2x Blackhorse Tanner 7 AUS DOM FOR !Ventrue:3
2x Neighbor John 5 AUS dom for !Ventrue:4
1x Titus Camille 8 AUS DOM OBF for !Ventrue:4
1x Joseph O'Grady 7 DOM FOR aus cel !Ventrue:3
1x Jefferson Foster 6 AUS DOM for tha bishop !Ventrue:4
1x Jephta Hester 5 DOM FOR aus !Ventrue:4
1x Ulrike Rothbart 3 dom for !Ventrue:4
1x Ember Wright 3 aus dom !Tremere:3

Library [90 cards]

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Action [9]
1x Abbot
8x Govern the Unaligned

Action Modifier [16]
3x Bonding
5x Conditioning
1x Daring the Dawn
2x Foreshadowing Destruction
2x Freak Drive
1x Kiss of Ra, The
2x Seduction

Combat [21]
4x Hidden Strength
4x Indomitability
1x Lessons in the Steel
3x Rolling with the Punches
4x Target Vitals
1x Taste of Vitae
4x Weighted Walking Stick

Equipment [2]
1x Bowl of Convergence
1x Ivory Bow

Master [18]
2x Anarch Troublemaker
1x Corporate Hunting Ground
1x Direct Intervention
1x Dreams of the Sphinx
1x Erciyes Fragments, The
1x Giant's Blood
1x KRCG News Radio
1x Misdirection
1x Pentex(TM) Subversion
1x Powerbase: Montreal
4x Vessel
2x Villein
1x Wash

Reaction [24]
5x Deflection
1x Delaying Tactics
2x Eagle's Sight
1x Enhanced Senses
4x Eyes of Argus
1x Forced Awakening
2x My Enemy's Enemy
2x On the Qui Vive
1x Redirection
2x Telepathic Misdirection
3x Wake with Evening's Freshness

Trochomancy, that layout is really hard to read. When the quantities always appear on the left, it is much easier to grasp what is being read.

Sorry, thanks for correcting the entry.

Have you considered ARDB or Secret Library formats?

Maybe I should

I seem to recall Marko playing two Lessons in Steel in the finals - am I mistaken?

I seem to recall Marko playing two Lessons in Steel in the finals - am I mistaken?

yes

Trochomancy wrote:

I seem to recall Marko playing two Lessons in Steel in the finals - am I mistaken?

yes

Fair enough