looking for advice to make deck better

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EthanKGHT avatarEthanKGHT 23 hrs
{"ops":[{"attributes":{"background":"#ffffff","color":"#111e2a"},"insert":"so i had recently made a jin sakai ghost of tsushima deck and tried it out in a tournement and well it didnt go very well. im looking for suggestions on how to improve the deck and make it better. my goal is to have it be a brakcet 4 competive deck that focuses on getting my creatures stronger and using jins ability to swing big or swing for value. the deck list will be below, if it doesnt work email me at crawfordethan596@gmail.com and ill send it card by card"},{"insert":"\n\n"},{"attributes":{"background":"#ffffff","color":"#167fee","link":"https://archidekt.com/decks/17839494/jin_sakai_ghost"},"insert":"https://archidekt.com/decks/17839494/jin_sakai_ghost"},{"insert":"\n"}]}
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{"ops":[{"insert":"This list currently reads as a bracket 2 to me. For bracket 4, you'll likely need much more acceleration/ramp and draw. It sounds like you want to play creatures with saboteur effects, and leverage Jin's ability to ensure they connect (or connect twice). Some ideas to that end: \n\nDraw: "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Reconnaissance Mission"}},{"insert":" / "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Chivalric Alliance"}},{"insert":" / etc. "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Mask of Memory"}},{"insert":" \n\nSaboteurs: "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Unstoppable Slasher"}},{"insert":" "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Azure Beastbinder"}},{"insert":" "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Cephalid Constable"}},{"insert":" "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar"}},{"insert":" "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Mist-Syndicate Naga"}},{"insert":" "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Shoreline Looter"}},{"insert":" "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Silent Hallcreeper"}},{"insert":" \n\nFor interaction, you'll probably need better removal/counters and/or proactive stax pieces (i.e. "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Drannith Magistrate"}},{"insert":" "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Charismatic Conqueror"}},{"insert":" "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Dauntless Dismantler"}},{"insert":" "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Reidane, God of the Worthy // Valkmira, Protector's Shield"}},{"insert":" "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Authority of the Consuls"}},{"insert":" )\n\nSuch a list might resemble some "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow"}},{"insert":" lists - you could peek at those for ideas too\n\n[edit] the current list seems a mix of Auras, Equipment, evasive creatures, and saboteur creatures; I'd encourage you to focus on a couple rather than all. Namely, Auras and Equipment lean more towards a Voltron/go-tall strategy, which would be different from a go-wide strategy. Think about the play pattern you want and lean into it\n\n[edit 2] more ideas: \nGenerally good: "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Breena, the Demagogue"}},{"insert":" "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Firemane Commando"}},{"insert":" "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Grim Hireling"}},{"insert":" "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Gwenom, Remorseless"}},{"insert":" \nGo tall: equipment/ Auras and associated payoffs like "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Sram, Senior Edificer"}},{"insert":" \nGo wide: "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Adeline, Resplendent Cathar"}},{"insert":" "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Brimaz, King of Oreskos"}},{"insert":" "},{"insert":{"card-link":"Raffine, Scheming Seer"}},{"insert":" \n"}]}
Edited 12/17/2025, 5:54:34 AM
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