World Champion Brian Selden's deck conquered the field by using Survival of the Fittest to put creatures into the graveyard and Recurring Nightmare to bring them back into play. The deck employs more than twenty creatures and dips into blue for Lobotomy.
This World Championship Deck 1998 (Brian Selden) contains: • 60-Card deck • 15-Card sideboard • 12 Blank proxy cards • 1 Card (printed decklist) • 1 Card (biography of the player) • 1 Card (overview of the four decks)
Note: These cards are not tournament legal.
DECKLIST:
Cali Nightmare
Creature (24): • 4 Birds of Paradise • 1 Cloudchaser Eagle • 1 Man-o'-War • 2 Nekrataal • 1 Orcish Settlers • 2 Spike Feeder • 1 Spike Weaver • 1 Spirit of the Night • 1 Thrull Surgeon • 1 Tradewind Rider • 2 Uktabi Orangutan • 1 Verdant Force • 4 Wall of Blossoms • 2 Wall of Roots
Sorcery (4): • 2 Firestorm • 2 Lobotomy
Enchantment (8): • 4 Recurring Nightmare • 4 Survival of the Fittest
Artifact (2): • 2 Scroll Rack
Land (22): • 3 City of Brass • 8 Forest • 1 Gemstone Mine • 2 Karplusan Forest • 2 Reflecting Pool • 1 Swamp • 2 Underground River • 2 Undiscovered Paradise • 1 Volrath's Stronghold
Sideboard (15): • 4 Boil • 2 Dread of Night • 3 Emerald Charm • 1 Hall of Gemstone • 2 Phyrexian Furnace • 2 Pyroblast • 1 Staunch Defenders