Re: Sage, Avatar, Chaos, Trigger & others; Please comment on my infinite fireball deck

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: : I don't have any P9+, or that many new cards, visions+. : : Which Cards do I pull out of here and still keeps this : : a competative deck? : : 4 Plateau : : 1 City of brass : : 3 Gemstone Mines : : 7 Mountains : : 6 Plains : : 2 Fireball : : 2 Disintegrate : : 2 Rocket launchers : : 4 Atogs : : 2 Ornithopters : : 3 Roterothopters : : 3 Brass men : : 4 Ashnods altars : : 4 Enduring renewals : : 3 Disenchants : : 1 Arenson's aura : : 2 Enlightened tutors : : 1 Shield of the ages : : 1 Sol ring : : 1 Skull of orm : : 1 Meekstone : : 1 Fork : : 1 Alabastar potion : : 1 Balance : : 2 Feldon's canes : : 2 Energy storms : : 1 Jaymdae tome : : 1 Wheel of fortune : : 1 Righteous aura : : 1 Triassic egg : : 1 Land tax : : 1 Dragon engine : : I had a friend with a deck like this; he used Mana Flare to boost up his X spells, put it in if you like it. : His main problem was land destruction, so a couple of Sacred Ground won't hurt (thanks to THC & X BARD X, it's a great card). : I'd replace at least 1 rocket launcher for one more fireball; replace also alabaster potion for energy bolt. : Drop dragon engine and put in a Shivan Dragon(the BEST killer-machine ever made); I see no need for skull of orm, meekstone and shield of the ages, replace them for Mana Vaults (you get 3 mana and then sacrifice to Atogs) : I'd replace at least 1 Enduring Renewal for Wrath of God; don't do it if the combo enduring-ornithopter-altar usually works. : Drop Gemstone Mines and put in Reflecting Pool, or simply basic lands. : Drop energy storms, triassic egg and arenson's aura, then add as many bolts as you can (lightning bolt, incinerate); and one more land tax. : Some Fellwar Stones and Zuran Orb won't hurt, but I see no room for them (maybe drop feldon's cane)... : Finally make a sideboard an put in some red elemental blast, cop:red against burn, and karma against necro(well, I like Karma but there's lots of cards against necro). Sacred Grounds should also go in SB. : Ok, there are still at least 65 cards in your deck. I can't help you on this, I always had this problem. : Hope I've helped you.