Max Reynolds – Lightsworn Shaddolls 3 Shaddoll Beast 3 Raiden, Hand of the Lightsworn 1 Chaos Sorcerer 2 Shaddoll Falco 1 Black Luster Soldier – Envoy of the Beginning 2 White Dragon Wyverbuster 2 Black Dragon Collapserpent 1 Shaddoll Hedgehog 2 Shaddoll Squamata 2 Shaddoll Dragon 2 Lyla, Lightsworn Sorceress 3 Soul Charge 3 Super Polymerization 3 Shaddoll Fusion 1 Charge of the Light Brigade 1 Mind Control 1 Allure of Darkness 1 Compulsory Evacuation Device 3 Vanity’s Emptiness 3 Sinister Shadow Games Side Deck 2 Pulling the Rug 2 Retort 2 Debunk 3 Rivalry of Warlords 3 Mystical Space Read more
All posts in ARGCS Indianapolis, IN September 20-21, 2014
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We’ve finally arrived here in the Grand Finals as we have ARG mainstay Jordan Winters against two-time champion Jeff Jones. Both of these duelists have piloted Burning Abyss successfully all weekend, but only one of them will get to go home with a trophy and the title of ARGCS Indianapolis Champion! Will Jeff Jones complete the hattrick or will Jordan Winters nab a victoy? Game 1 Jordan wins the die roll and elects to go first. Jordan starts off with an Upstart Goblin then sets three backrow and passes his turn. 8000 (Jordan) – 9000 (Jeff) Jeff starts with Read more
Here we are in our Top 4 Feature Match between Jordan Winters and his Burning Abyss and Zach Leverett and his Shaddolls! We’re about to see who will go to the finals! Game 1 Jordan wins the die roll and elects to go second. Zach starts by setting a monster and ending his turn. Jordan starts with a summon of Tour Guide from the Underworld to bring out Graff in defense. He then Xyz Summons Dante in attack. He follows it up with a Rank-Up-Magic Astral Force to Xyz Summon Constellar Pleiades. He enters Battle Phase then detaches Tour Read more
Here’s your Top 8 Feature Match between Jordan Winters and James Frazier. This is a battle between two Burning Abyss duelists. The mirror have proven to be incredibly grindy so we’ll see who can come out on top! Game 1 James wins the die roll and elects to go first. He starts with a summon of Tour Guide from the Underworld to bring out Scarm in defense then Xyz Summons Dante. He detaches Scarm and calls one, milling Vanity’s Emptiness. He follows it up a Foolish Burial to send Graff to bring out another Scarm from his deck. He Read more
Welcome to Day 2 of the ARGCS here in Indianapolis, IN! We’re kicking things off here in our Top 16 with a Burning Abyss mirror match between RJ Scarpelli and two-time champion Jeff Jones. Jeff has given the Burning Abyss archetype a creative twist, not running a single Spell! Will innovation trump a tried and true build? We’re about to find out! Game 1 RJ Scarpelli won the die roll and elects to go first. He starts with a Foolish Burial to send Graff, Malebranche of the Burning Abyss to bring out Scarm, Malebranche of the Burning Abyss. He Read more
Jordan Bermudez Age: 15 Occupation: High School, YPFL, swag with Alex Medina Hometown: Louisville, KY Deck (MVP Card): Alex Medina and Mack Smith (: Previous YGO Accomplishments: Regional tops What will you spend your prize credit on: Alex Medina and Mack Smith What card do you hope will change on the banlist: Mind Control. Soul Charge Dalton Bousman Age: 20 Occupation: Student Hometown: Cedar Rapids Deck (MVP Card): Vanity’s Fiend Previous YGO Accomplishments: Dirk Wagner What will you spend your prize credit on: Flights What card do you hope will change on the banlist: Super Polymerization Jovad Cruz Age: 23 Occupation: Student Hometown: Menomonee Falls, WI Deck (MVP Card): Black Luster Soldier – Envoy of the Beginning Previous Read more
We’re in the final round of the swiss portion of ARGCS Indianapolis! I have the great pleasure of featuring Alex Vansant and his Burning Abyss deck up against Brandon Wigley and his Shaddolls. Both of these duelists are mainstays of the ARG Circuit Series, so we’re hopefully in store for an exciting match! Game 1 Brandon wins the roll and elects to go first. He starts off by summoning Raiden, Hand of the Lightsworn, sending Black Dragon Collapserpent and Puppet Plant to the grave with the effect. He uses Charge of the Light Brigade, milling Allure of Darkness, Read more
Place Name Points 1 Frazier, James 21 2 Hoban, Patrick 19 3 Bousman, Dalton 19 4 Bermudez, Jordan 18 5 Leverett, Zachary 18 6 Winters, Jordan 18 7 Rojas, Moises 18 8 Menchaca, Matt 18 9 Jones, Jeff 18 10 Musgrove, Larry 18 11 Scarpelli, Robert 16 12 Wigley, Brandon 16 13 Vansant, Alex 16 14 Honda, Stephen 16 15 Munn, Sean 15 16 Cruz, Jovad 15 17 Arkanoff, Jacob 15 18 Parada, Nicolas 15 19 Reynolds, Maximillion 15 20 Hunter, R.F. 15 21 Rothenberger, Derek 15 22 Patterson, JT 15 23 Laumen, Corey 15 24 Nieto, Jordan 15 25 Read more
Place Name Points 1 Frazier, James 18 2 Hoban, Patrick 18 3 Bousman, Dalton 18 4 Vansant, Alex 16 5 Bermudez, Jordan 15 6 Parada, Nicolas 15 7 Leverett, Zachary 15 8 Munn, Sean 15 9 Arkanoff, Jacob 15 10 Rothenberger, Derek 15 11 Reynolds, Maximillion 15 12 Rojas, Moises 15 13 Winters, Jordan 15 14 Nieto, Jordan 15 15 Jones, Jeff 15 16 Menchaca, Matt 15 17 Musgrove, Larry 15 18 Hasan, Abraham 15 19 Salamanca, Virgilio 13 20 Scarpelli, Robert 13 21 Wigley, Brandon 13 22 Honda, Stephen 13 23 Torres, Anthony 13 24 Mcmillan, Cameron 13 25 Read more
Our Round 6 gives us a match featuruing Matt Menchaca and his Shaddoll deck with a flavorful splash of Artifacts, while James Frazier is running Burning Abyss with plenty of tribute monsters in the Main Deck. Both of these duelists have chosen to innovate on existing archetypes, but only one of them can (potentially) lock up a Top 16 spot with a win! Game 1 James wins the die rolls and decides to go second. Matt starts off by setting two backrow and passing the turn. James draws for turn then Normal Summons Tour Guide from the Underworld, bringing Read more
