Pauper League: MBA vs Infect. Infect comes out hard and fast! As an aside, Vorinclex does pair well with infect from Scars of Mirrodin (and poison in general), which is nice enough. Blight Mamba. Miscellaneous Information. This deck provides a huge number of synergies that can often finish off your opponent by turn 4-5. MtG Newb I'm not new, but I am a Newb. However, Gideon's ability specifies that all damage to him is prevented. Damage on planeswalkers (not specified) would just take loyalty counters off them like any other source of damage would. Infect (This creature deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.) Rather, it causes the player to get that many poison counters. Whenever you cast a creature spell with infect, target player gets a poison counter. @DaveDuPlantis - While similar, I think the angle of the question is different. Infect is keyword ability that started appearing on cards in Scars of Mirrodin. For the most part: badly. I Came up against infect for the first time tonight. The similarities: Wither and Infect deal damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters. 702.88b Damage dealt to a player by a source with infect doesn‘t cause that player to lose life. It worked, but still was not very competitive. Infect! Come check it out as we pilot a new and improved version of Blue Green Infect! 702.88c Damage dealt to a creature by a source with infect isn‘t marked on that creature. There is a ruling on Infect: Damage dealt to a player from a creature with infect does not deal damage as well as poison counters. Navigation. Saved from relentlessdecks.com. Will I be able to mill them out before they poison me?! Basic Lands. Constructed: 4 (only in Infect) Casual: 3 (fair warning: Infect is not how you gain friends) Limited: 3.75 Multiplayer: 3 (poison scales weirdly with multiple people, but it can still work) Commander: 3.25 (remember: poison does not help you keep friends; that said, poison still kills with 10 counters in Commander, if you want to be horrible) 0.02 TIX. Manufacturer: MTG Decks & More; 100 card custom Commander/EDH black green infect deck. It was the first deck I played in Modern, the first deck I built on MTGO, and the first Modern deck that proved to me how awesome Modern was going to be (rock on, Blazing Shoal! This auction is for a 60 card, black/green infect deck. In view, the vast valleys of Ixalan! Damage from a source with infect can be prevented or redirected. Modern Horizons has taken over the Modern Format! https://mtg-realm.blogspot.com/2010/08/scars-of-mirrodin-infect.html He concedes. I have 6 power on the board to his empty board. Countermagic: Countermagic alone is not very good against Infect, as you can win without pump spells, by grinding 2 poison a turn. ... At this point it is 5 poison counters to 10 life. Viridian Betrayers. Quite the polarizing mechanic in most areas, it was either considered laughably bad or stupidly broken depending on who you were talking to. I’m 2-2!! ! You can get damage through insanely fast and build up poison counters on your opponent (It only takes 10 poison counters to win!) Abilities that trigger on damage being dealt will trigger if a source with infect deals damage, if appropriate. It’s gained some traction lately with eggs-in-one-basket rush decks, especially in Modern, and it’s possible you might run into a Pod deck running and you want to know how it interacts with your guys. For an infect creature, Hand has decent 3/2 stats plus several other benefits. Infect; Keyword Ability; Type: Static: Introduced: Scars of Mirrodin: Last Used: New Phyrexia: Reminder Text: Infect (This creature deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters. 69 decks (0.015%) Rank #64. . When Ichor Rats enters the battlefield, each player gets a poison counter. Force of Will , Daze and Flusterstorm are still cards which are reasonable to keep/side-in against Infect, in particular when they … His flexible cost is easily splashed into multicolor decks, he has zombie synergy, he boosts your other infect units by +1/+1, and he places a poison counter onto an opponent whenever you cast another creature with infect. Will the infectious hoard be able to poison their foe before the machines take over? If Austin Bursavich has eluded your radar until this point, let this be the time he makes his first blip. Probably the easiest way to think of Poisonless Infect is as the Standard version of Modern Infect except with a better backup plan, since it can win without comboing off (unlike Modern Infect, which is left to beat down with Dryad Arbor and Noble Hierarch.How we go about winning the game is really dependent on our hand. I didn’t really like Spell Pierce at first, but after talking with two regulars who have played the Infect deck I’ve started to come around. Two-time Grand Prix Top 8 finisher Bursavich is a name that many players in the community believe is a next big finisher, and he's just been waiting for that push. Flavor-wise, it is an ability of the Phyrexian side in the war over the plane of Mirrodin. In both cases, the question is about assigning damage from an infect creature, but this specifically asks about preventing the poison counters from being placed, while the other is asking about creatures being bounced. Or does the great serpent fear a rematch?" Atraxa and infect go hand in hand, as her proliferate ability will allow you to ping someone for 1 poison counter (let’s say with Blighted Agent, who is unblockable) and then proliferate your way to 10 counters, killing off an opponent. See rule 119.3. Pauper League: MBA vs Infect I Came up against infect for the first time tonight. Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons (Commander) - Infect Theme. At first look it is a combination of abilities that have appeared in the past, poison and wither. Whenever a creature you control with deathtouch deals combat damage to a player, that player gets two poison counters. I’ve always had a soft spot for Infect. $0.78. Loyalty, +1/+1, -1/-1, level, charge, quest, poison. It also marks the debut of the Phyrexian creature type, which’ll probably lead to a fair amount of errata. The "deals damage in the form of poison counters" is probably the reminder text for the Infect keyword: Infect (This deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and players in the form of poison counters.) V for Venom-Detta Voilà! Other creatures you control with infect get +1/+1. As for Proliferate. Infect has a lot of raw power and I don’t want to dilute that too much. This weekend could be that push. Think of them as creatures with Wither that deal damage to players in Poison counters.) Infect is pretty much an effect that turns damage on creatures into -1/-1 counters and players into poison counters. ).Infect has changed since those early days of 2011 Modern, but with the metagame in its current state, Infect is enjoying newfound popularity and success in tournaments. This deck is a ton of fun. If you want to have a clear win condition in Magic: The Gathering, Infect effects are one of the best choices to run.. Infect persists through future turns, allowing you to apply -1/-1 counters to opposing creatures, weakening them throughout the game or applying poison counters to the opposing player, putting their life on a clock. RelentlessMTG Magic the Gathering. This week, U/G Infect VS Metalcraft Combo. ON SALE NOW: Take 10% off when you check out with three or more different items in … Blackcleave Goblin. It will add any counter to any permanent or player. This is because when they designed infect for Scars of Mirrodin block they wanted to make it different from being “just another life total,” so they intentionally avoided cards that felt like just gaining life vs. poison. Whenever you cast a creature spell with infect, target player gets a poison counter. 2011-01-01 If damage from a source with infect that would be dealt to a player is prevented, that player doesn't get poison counters. I would run one or two in Modern I think. April 11, 2012 4:28 a.m. 1 . Commander Showdown — Hapatra vs The Scorpion God. ): Storm Scale: 7 [1]: Statistics: 44 cards: Scryfall Search {3}{B} Creature 3/2 $5.10 main 1: Ichor Rats Infect (This creature deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.) The differences: Wither deals damage to opponents while Infect gives that many poison counters rather than damage. I started game 1 on the play with Carnophage, Victim of Night, 2x Vampire Lacerator, … Spread the Sickness. Infect (This creature deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.) Rather, it causes that many -1/-1 counters to be put on that creature. Its Atkst VS Chubby in a game of Modern. As for cards that are good against infect decks, the answer is anything that’s good against any low-curve aggressive deck. KE Modern Tournament December 15, 2020 Start Round 5 - Top Table Ariel Pundamiera ( Yawgmoth ) vs Wilson Co ( Infect ) The infect creatures say, rather specifically, that they deal damage to creatures in -1/-1 counters and to players in poison counters. #mtg #edh #cmr #MTGKaldheim #magicthegathering #commander infect so much of it high powered mono colored white green black abzan counters proliferate flyers hatebears poison deathtouch combo edited fast gameplay narrated commentary phyrexia )"Come, Koma, and reclaim what you lost! Phyrexian Digester. This deck is all about infect: putting -1/-1 counters on your opponent's creatures (and then using Vhati to instantly kill them), and winning with poison counters. Nov 15, 2015 - mtg Magic the Gathering Black Infect Poison Deck Precon. December 1, 2015 mtgnewb. Whenever you cast a creature spell with infect, target player gets a poison counter. (A player with ten or more poison counters loses the game. 98 The reality is that you do need some amount of interaction and you don’t need the all-in spew-fest that original Infect … Hedral Premium MTG -1/-1 Counter Dice Set D6 with D10 Poison Spin Down - Venom Green Magic: The Gathering TCG CCG Wither Infect 5.0 out of 5 stars 11 $7.98 $ 7 . The Deck. Nov 15, 2015 - mtg Magic the Gathering Black Infect Poison Deck Precon. Infect; As Commander As Card Average Deck Decks. Scourge Servant. $0.99. Other creatures you control with infect get +1/+1.