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About Pioneer R

Belonging to the metagame from Pioneer, R is a deck with the following key cards: Mountain, Krenko's Buzzcrusher, Field of Ruin, Torch the Tower, Cleansing Wildfire, Mishra's Research Desk, Demolition Field, Fable of the Mirror-Breaker , with an overall win percentage of 47.6% in 42 games in the last 6 months. The deck performances better against Gruul Hardened Scales . In recent appearances sh4d0w_w0lf made 3V-1L at Pioneer Royale 245 and lilianaofthevess made 3V-1L at Pioneer Preliminary.

Main Deck cards R

Mountain

12.0 in 100% of decks
Krenko's Buzzcrusher

4.0 in 100% of decks
Field of Ruin

4.0 in 100% of decks
Torch the Tower

4.0 in 100% of decks
Cleansing Wildfire

4.0 in 100% of decks
Mishra's Research Desk

4.0 in 100% of decks
Demolition Field

4.0 in 100% of decks
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker

4.0 in 100% of decks
Bonecrusher Giant

4.0 in 100% of decks
Chandra, Torch of Defiance

3.0 in 100% of decks
Light Up the Night

3.0 in 100% of decks
Chandra, Hope's Beacon

2.0 in 100% of decks
Strangle

2.0 in 100% of decks
Reckoner Bankbuster

2.0 in 100% of decks
Flame-Blessed Bolt

2.0 in 100% of decks
Blast Zone

2.0 in 100% of decks

Sideboard cards R

Anger of the Gods

4.0 in 100% of decks
Goblin Rabblemaster

3.0 in 100% of decks
Lantern of the Lost

2.0 in 100% of decks
Dire Fleet Daredevil

2.0 in 100% of decks
Abrade

2.0 in 100% of decks
Pia and Kiran Nalaar

2.0 in 100% of decks

Combos

5502

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Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty

4577

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5763

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6200

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7325

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Strategy

The "R" deck in the Pioneer format of Magic: The Gathering focuses on aggressive red creatures and burn spells to quickly deal damage to the opponent. The strategy of the deck is to control the board early with cards like Monastery Swiftspear and Fanatical Firebrand while using burn spells like Lightning Strike and Skewer the Critics to finish off the opponent. Torbran, Thane of Red Fell and Goblin Chainwhirler provide additional damage boosts to your spells and creatures. One of the strengths of the deck is its ability to deal damage quickly and efficiently, putting pressure on the opponent from the start. Cards like Chandra, Torch of Defiance and Light Up the Stage provide card advantage and additional resources to keep the pressure on. However, a potential weakness of the deck is its vulnerability to decks with a lot of removal or board wipes. Since the deck relies on quick creatures and burn spells, it can struggle against decks that can easily remove its threats. Additionally, the deck may have difficulty closing out games against decks with a lot of life gain or large creatures. Overall, the "R" deck in Pioneer offers a fast and aggressive playstyle that aims to overwhelm the opponent with burn spells and efficient creatures. It can be a fun and challenging deck to pilot, but requires careful planning and consideration of the opponent's strategy to be successful.