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. In recent appearances ThoughtBotTV made 83º at Pioneer Challenge 32 and RRozanski made 5V-0L at Pioneer League.

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Strategy

The "R U" deck in the Pioneer format of Magic: The Gathering is a spell-heavy deck that focuses on casting lots of instants and sorceries to control the board and put pressure on the opponent. The deck revolves around using spells like Opt, Expressive Iteration, and Chart a Course to draw cards, find the right answers, and fill the graveyard with instant and sorcery spells. One of the key strategies of the deck is to fill the graveyard with spells to enable the powerful spells Matter Wath - cost reducing and drawing 1 card, supplying a lot of power - like Arclight Phoenix, which can be brought back from the graveyard by casting 3 or more instants and sorceries in a turn. Another win condition is Thing in the Ice // Awoken Horror, which can flip into a big threat that bounces all non-horror creatures back to their owner's hands. The deck has good synergy between its spells and creatures, allowing for explosive turns where multiple spells are cast, triggering various effects and overwhelming the opponent. Cards like Narset, Parter of Veils help with card advantage and controlling the opponent's draw. The strengths of the deck lie in its ability to quickly fill the graveyard with spells, its flexibility in adapting to different board states, and its explosive potential to close out the game in just a few turns. However, the deck can struggle against aggressive decks that can apply pressure early on before the deck can set up its combo pieces. Additionally, graveyard hate cards can disrupt the deck's game plan by removing key pieces from the graveyard. It also may be vulnerable to control decks that can disrupt its combos and out-card advantage it over the long game. Overall, the "R U" deck in Pioneer is a fun and skill-testing deck that rewards careful planning, sequencing, and knowledge of the meta. It can be a powerful and satisfying deck to play for players who enjoy spell-based combo strategies and intricate decision-making.

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