
Managrind held another Open tournament lately, with players yet again participating from both major regions, EU and US. According to Managrind, this tournament had a certain class that got from the top rankings all the way to the bottom rankings.
1st place in the NA region goes to rosenfloggen with his Control Shaman deck. The deck held many removal cards like [card]Hex[/card], [card]Lightning Storm[/card] and [card]Lightning Bolt[/card], but at the same time had good early game drops with cards such as [card]Sunfury Protector[/card] and also some late game drops with [card]Al'Akir the Windlord[/card] and [card]Cairne Bloodhoof[/card].
Raykk grabs the 2nd place in the NA region with his Giant Warlock deck. Due to the deck's name, the deck obviously held the famous [card]Mountain Giant[/card] - [card]Molten Giant[/card] pairing, but also had the famous [card]Ancient Watcher[/card] - [card]Sunfury Protector[/card] combo. Apart from the big combos and pairings, the deck held some late game finishers with [card]Leeroy Jenkins[/card] and also some decent removal with cards such as [card]Siphon Soul[/card].
3rd/4th place in the NA region goes to Chonqi with his Control Warrior deck. The deck had great removal with cards like [card]Slam[/card], [card]Shield Slam[/card] and [card]Execute[/card] but at the same time had solid early game drops with cards such as [card]Frothing Berserker[/card] and [card]Acolyte of Pain[/card]. The deck did not lack at late-game what-so-ever, seeing that it had many powerful late-game cards like [card]Ragnaros the Firelord[/card] and [card]Ysera[/card].
| Rosenfloggen's Control Shaman - 1st place [NA] | Raykk's Giant Warlock - 2nd place [NA] | Chonqi's Control Warrior - 3rd/4th place [NA] |
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| [deck linked]389[/deck] | [deck linked]390[/deck] | [deck linked]391[/deck] |
1st place in the EU region goes to TrashT1 with his Control Shaman deck. The deck had very good removal cards such as [card]Hex[/card], [card]Lava Burst[/card] and [card]Lightning Storm[/card] and at the same time had some good late-game minions like [card]Ysera[/card] and [card]Fire Elemental[/card]. The deck did lack some early game minions, but [card]Feral Spirit[/card] was there to maintain the early-game.
Saluzzo grabs the 2nd place in the EU region with his Control Hunter deck. The deck has good removal due to cards like [card]Hunter's Mark[/card] and [card]Multi-Shot[/card] but at the same time had some good early-game drops such as [card]Bloodfen Raptor[/card] and [card]Jungle Panther[/card]. The deck also held many late-game drops due to cards like [card]Savannah Highmane[/card].
3rd/4th place in the EU region goes to Itball with his Low-budget Warlock deck. The deck held only four spells, with both of them being two pairs of [card]Mortal Coil[/card] and [card]Soulfire[/card]. The deck held many early-game minions that work well with [card]Knife Juggler[/card], seeing that most of them were low-mana cost, such as [card]Voidwalker[/card], [card]Harvest Golem[/card] and [card]Shieldbearer[/card].
Timbolt also grabs the 3rd/4th place in the EU region with his Late-game Shaman. The deck had some great taunt control with a pair of [card]Earth Elemental[/card] and a pair of [card]Defender of Argus[/card]. The deck had good removal due to cards like [card]Hex[/card], [card]Lightning Storm[/card] and [card]Lightning Bolt[/card]. The deck had some decent card draw with cards such as [card]Mana Tide Totem[/card] and [card]Loot Hoarder[/card]
| TrashT1's Control Shaman - 1st place [EU] | Saluzzo's Control Hunter - 2nd place [EU] | Itball's Low-budget Warlock - 3rd/4th place [EU] |
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| [deck linked]392[/deck] | [deck linked]393[/deck] | [deck linked]396[/deck] |







