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Title: Chatterfang, Squirrel General
Post by: Landale on November 23, 2021, 05:54:19 am
Chatterfang, Squirrel General (https://deckstats.net/decks/168446/2328081-chatterfang-squirrel-general?revision=0#show_description)
Essentially the idea is to pump out a ton of whatever token I can, as cheap and quickly as possible, swarming everyone with squirrels. Pennon Blade (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Pennon+Blade) and Cranial Plating (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Cranial+Plating) are there for swift commander damage kills
I'm looking for cheap, both in terms of mana cost and money, upgrades to this.
Title: Re: Chatterfang, Squirrel General
Post by: Landale on November 27, 2021, 06:32:57 am



Revision 4 (https://deckstats.net/decks/168446/2328081-chatterfang-squirrel-general?revision=3)

Added/removed cards:
-1 Curse of Disturbance (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Curse+of+Disturbance)
-1 Death-Priest of Myrkul (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Death-Priest+of+Myrkul)
-1 Dreadfeast Demon (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Dreadfeast+Demon)
-1 Morbid Opportunist (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Morbid+Opportunist)
-1 Retreat to Hagra (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Retreat+to+Hagra)
-1 Tend the Pests (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Tend+the+Pests)
+1 Emrakul's Evangel (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Emrakul%27s+Evangel)
+1 Esika's Chariot (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Esika%27s+Chariot)
+1 Exquisite Huntmaster (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Exquisite+Huntmaster)
+1 Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Jadar%2C+Ghoulcaller+of+Nephalia)
+1 Ruthless Knave (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Ruthless+Knave)
+1 Scute Swarm (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Scute+Swarm)
+1 Swarmyard (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Swarmyard)

Changed amounts:
-1 Forest (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Forest)
Title: Re: Chatterfang, Squirrel General
Post by: The Golgari Guy on November 27, 2021, 10:46:30 am
Species Specialist (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Species+Specialist) is pretty good in Chatterfang, you may want to try it.
And Grismold, the Dreadsower (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Grismold%2C+the+Dreadsower) can quickly become lethal.
And since Chatterfang has forestwalk and there's always at least another green player at the table, you may want to try Dowsing Dagger (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Dowsing+Dagger). It's an insane ramp card.

I have a list where you may find some ideas:

https://deckstats.net/decks/149180/2304956-chatterfang-un-tribal


Title: Re: Chatterfang, Squirrel General
Post by: Landale on November 27, 2021, 07:26:17 pm

Revision 7 (https://deckstats.net/decks/168446/2328081-chatterfang-squirrel-general?revision=6)

Species Specialist (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Species+Specialist) is definitely something I could see being useful. I just lack extra copies and it's sitting in Wilhelt at the moment. Indeed that's a problem I have for a good chunk of some of the lands in your deck, Wand of Orcus (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Wand+of+Orcus), Konrad, etc.
Grismold looks nice, I'll look into that.
Dowsing Dagger (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Dowsing+Dagger) seems nice, probably not my highest priority of the suggestions though since I've got Goldvein Pick (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Goldvein+Pick) and Prying Blade (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Prying+Blade) in at the moment. I'm also not too concerned on whether or not other players are using Forests, I've got Expedition Map (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Expedition+Map) and Tempt with Discovery (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Tempt+with+Discovery) to help make sure I get my Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Yavimaya%2C+Cradle+of+Growth) out.
Title: Re: Chatterfang, Squirrel General
Post by: Landale on January 18, 2022, 12:27:34 pm
Starting to review my decks and update them again. First up is Chatterfang. Notable changes being Tempt with Discovery (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Tempt+with+Discovery) out for Crop Rotation (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Crop+Rotation), a Circle of Dreams Druid (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Circle+of+Dreams+Druid) that will gladly use all my squirrels and the Treasure Vault (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Treasure+Vault) to make even more squirrels and treasures, and Predators' Hour (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Predators%27+Hour) aka "Let my squirrels just take a chunk out of all your decks and use them myself"


Revision 8 (https://deckstats.net/decks/168446/2328081-chatterfang-squirrel-general?revision=7)

Added/removed cards:
-1 Altar of the Brood (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Altar+of+the+Brood)
-1 Chatterstorm (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Chatterstorm)
-1 Echoing Courage (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Echoing+Courage)
-1 Exquisite Huntmaster (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Exquisite+Huntmaster)
-1 Ivy Lane Denizen (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Ivy+Lane+Denizen)
-1 Moldervine Reclamation (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Moldervine+Reclamation)
-1 Pennon Blade (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Pennon+Blade)
-1 Squirrel Nest (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Squirrel+Nest)
-1 Tempt with Discovery (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Tempt+with+Discovery)
+1 Blood Artist (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Blood+Artist)
+1 Bojuka Bog (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Bojuka+Bog)
+1 Circle of Dreams Druid (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Circle+of+Dreams+Druid)
+1 Crop Rotation (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Crop+Rotation)
+1 Dark Salvation (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Dark+Salvation)
+1 Full Flowering (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Full+Flowering)
+1 Glass-Cast Heart (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Glass-Cast+Heart)
+1 Grismold, the Dreadsower (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Grismold%2C+the+Dreadsower)
+1 Maskwood Nexus (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Maskwood+Nexus)
+1 Predators' Hour (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Predators%27+Hour)
+1 Treasure Vault (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Treasure+Vault)

Changed amounts:
-1 Forest (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Forest)
-1 Swamp (https://cards.deckstats.net/magiccard.php?utf8=1&lng=en&card=Swamp)