New Posts For Thread: My Vermin Vengence Deckhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29632715/My_Vermin_Vengence_DeckSo this is me trying my hand at a rat deck, suggestions/thoughts?2 x Marrow-Gnawer 2 x Ogre Slumlord 3 x Pack Rat 3 x Swarm of RatsIts true most people will just pay the life to counter Dash hopes, but in that case its still 5 damage for 2 mana. I tend to slug it out in games(life total-wise) so an extra five damage helps. I also usually run them in decks like my zombie one withhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29632715/My_Vermin_Vengence_Deck?post_id=528454873#528454873Its true most people will just pay the life to counter Dash hopes, but in that case its still 5 damage for 2 mana. I tend to slug it out in games(life total-wise) so an extra five damage helps. I also usually run them in decks like my zombie one withThu, 24 Jan 2013 15:23:06 -0600I can see the other cards, but why Dash Hopes of all things? That card is awful. I've only ever let a Dash Hopes counter a spell once, because I was at 4 life. Maybe it works in your play group, but I always payhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29632715/My_Vermin_Vengence_Deck?post_id=528181643#528181643I can see the other cards, but why Dash Hopes of all things? That card is awful. I've only ever let a Dash Hopes counter a spell once, because I was at 4 life. Maybe it works in your play group, but I always payFri, 18 Jan 2013 21:04:15 -0600Hey Draco its nice to see the deck build. The only suggestion that I am going to make is to sub out Nezumi Bone-Reader for a rat that will be a better fit in the deck. Other than that I would do some playtesting whttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29632715/My_Vermin_Vengence_Deck?post_id=528180839#528180839Hey Draco its nice to see the deck build. The only suggestion that I am going to make is to sub out Nezumi Bone-Reader for a rat that will be a better fit in the deck. Other than that I would do some playtesting wFri, 18 Jan 2013 20:12:12 -0600I put the Packs in here basically as more Swarm of Rats and only use the second ability if I just have an extra land I don't need, so the card advantge isn't a big factor. Also I mainly use the Nezumi on tokens orhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29632715/My_Vermin_Vengence_Deck?post_id=528162427#528162427I put the Packs in here basically as more Swarm of Rats and only use the second ability if I just have an extra land I don't need, so the card advantge isn't a big factor. Also I mainly use the Nezumi on tokens orFri, 18 Jan 2013 09:36:38 -0600what about Nezumi Shortfang ?also for draw you could use Altar's Reap , or Sign in Bloodhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29632715/My_Vermin_Vengence_Deck?post_id=528154331#528154331what about Nezumi Shortfang ?also for draw you could use Altar's Reap , or Sign in BloodThu, 17 Jan 2013 23:53:06 -0600