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Hardened Scales sideboard guide

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If you are new to the deck and want to learn more about the basics, make sure you check the Hardened Scales primer - you can find it here.

How Hardened Scales should adapt to the current format?

The sideboard is built to apply to as general of a meta as possible, and should be modified to your local meta as needed. A general rule I would stick to is at least two copies of creature removal, three pieces of artifact/enchantment hate, and a Pithing Needle. Everything else can be adjusted as needed, although I’d always recommend some amount of cascade hate.

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General remarks about sideboarding

Do not be afraid to overboard - This might seem unintuitive as Scales is a synergy deck, but in certain matchups, mainly Hammer, Yawg, and tribal decks like Merfolk or Goblins, our average card quality is...


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