TWD - Northwest Qualifier 2015 - Tacoma, WA Apr 18 - Tatu Signal, The Wake Effect

Thanks again to everyone who came out for vtes last weekend. I had a blast.

www.vekn.net/event-calendar/event/8022

Qualifying players (at least 1 GW in the preliminary rounds):
Darby Keeney
Brian Moritz
Grayson Nootenboom
Fletcher Gibson
Ethan Gunsul
Jeremy York
Kelly Schultz

Tournament Winning Deck
Northwest Qualifier 2015.
ConTac Gaming Convention, Tacoma, Washington
April 18, 2015
12 players, 3 rounds and finals.
Darby Keeney
4 VP in finals from 5th seed (1 GW / 4 VP in 3 rounds)

Deck Name : Tatu Signal, The Wake Effect
Author : Darby Keeney

I walked into the tournament knowing I was playing for someone else that day - my dear friend Robyn. Get well soon girl, David is frantic with worry for you.

1x Anthelios, The Red Star *// yeah, I played the same Pentex 5 times in the finals.
1x Rising, The *// screws the big cap Villein game, really hard.
1x Bleeding the Vine *// another way to screw late game pool gain
4x Information Highway *// mandatory for horizontal growth
1x Joseph Pander *// might benefit from 2 copies.
1x Kaymakli Nightmares *// marginal in highly accelerated metas
1x Last Stand *// not used acorss 4 games
1x Not to Be *// No Scourge, Cycle or Unmasking seen in 4 rounds this week.
2x Rumors of Gehenna *// probably should be 1 copy

Crypt (Capacity min=1 max=4 avg=1.75; 12 cards)
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1x Angela Decker 1 pre Pander:2
1x Basil 1 obf Pander:2
1x Christine Boscacci 2 dom vic Pander:2
1x Feo Ramos 1 aus Pander:3
1x Huang, Blood Cultist 1 pro Pander:2
1x Jimmy Dunn 4 for CEL POT Pander:2
1x Lena Rowe 3 aus obf pre Pander:2
1x March Halcyon 1 for Pander:2
1x Mitchell, The Headhunter 2 obt pot Pander:2
1x Olga Triminov 1 vic Pander:3
1x Rex, The Necronomist 3 pot pro vic Pander:2
1x Royce 1 dom Pander:2

Library (61 cards)
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Master (16 cards)
1x Bleeding the Vine
2x Dreams of the Sphinx
2x Día de los Muertos
1x Fortschritt Library
4x Information Highway
1x Joseph Pander
1x Kaymakli Nightmares
1x Last Stand
1x Not to Be
1x Parthenon, The
1x Pentex(TM) Subversion

Event (5 cards)
1x Anthelios, The Red Star
1x Blood Weakens
1x Rising, The
1x Slow Withering, The
1x Veil of Darkness

Action (2 cards)
2x Embrace, The

Political Action (36 cards)
7x Consanguineous Boon
4x Conservative Agitation
13x Kine Resources Contested
8x Legacy of Pander
2x Neonate Breach
2x Rumors of Gehenna

Ally (1 cards)
1x Alia, God's Messenger

Action Modifier (1 cards)
1x Cryptic Rider

Created with Secret Library v0.9.4c. (Apr 21, 2015 22:52:11)

It felt like he had so many more KRCs in the deck...

A bit late, but can somebody please tell me what type of decks the other four finalists have played?

1 Darby Keeney (USA) -- 1 GW 4 VP -- 3 VP -- Legacy of Pander Vote
2 Brian Moritz (USA) -- 2 GW 5 VP -- 1 VP --
2 Grayson Nootenboom (USA) -- 1 GW 6 VP -- 0 VP --
2 Ethan Gunsul (USA) -- 1 GW 6 VP -- 0 VP --
2 Fletcher Gibson (USA) -- 1 GW 4 VP -- 0 VP --

Here you go!

1 Darby Keeney (USA) -- 1 GW 4 VP -- 3 VP -- Legacy of Pander Vote
2 Brian Moritz (USA) -- 2 GW 5 VP -- 1 VP -- Euro Brujah (combat heavy)
2 Grayson Nootenboom (USA) -- 1 GW 6 VP -- 0 VP -- Cock Robin (multi-act+combat)
2 Ethan Gunsul (USA) -- 1 GW 6 VP -- 0 VP -- Gangrel Allies
2 Fletcher Gibson (USA) -- 1 GW 4 VP -- 0 VP -- Turbo Baron

-Grayson