Hello, and welcome to the last part of my UR Murktide Primer here on Mystical Teachings. Today I'm gonna focus on two fairly important aspects of gameplay - mulliganing and some (mostly sequencing) tips and tricks. As usual, I recommend reading parts one, two and three before this one for some context. Already caught up? Great, then let's go!
Mulliganing
Starting with mulligan tips seems fitting, as they're usually the first decision you have in any given game. There aren’t many hard and fast rules when it comes to mulliganing with interactive decks, but there are still some guidelines worth following:
Because this deck is not as focused on taking an aggressive stance as DRC Murktide is, you don’t really need a threat in the opening hand. Sure, having one is good (especially when it’s Ragavan, and even more so on the play), but it’s not necessary and if your hand is fine otherwise then I’d advise keeping it.
Pay attention to your opponent’s companion. It’s a much more MTGO focused ti...
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