Explore strategic identity, card composition, and version history for each Battle Deck.
Pitch Perfect
You’ve won games using card advantage, but have you ever won a game with discard advantage?
Pitch Perfect is a Blue/Black/Red mid-range deck that uses discard triggers to make creatures, drain life, and pay for spells. It’s not a drawback if it wins you the game!
A versatile Blue-Black-Red midrange deck that combines efficient threats with interaction, scaling into powerful late-game options.
Signature Cards
Keywords
MadnessTrampleCycling
Game Plan
Early Game
Turns 1-2
Make efficient plays with Ruthless Sniper and Cathartic Reunion and set up your mid-game. Don't overextend into sweepers if you have a lead.
Mid Game
Turns 3-4
Develop your board while leaving up interaction. This is where the deck's threat-answer flexibility shines — read the matchup and pivot accordingly.
Late Game
Turn 5+
Leverage Horror of the Broken Lands and Mad Prophet to dominate the late game. Resolve your biggest threats and protect them.
Deck Play Profile
Derived from automated card-by-card analysis across all known versions. The Capability Profile shows how the deck measures up across six functional dimensions — pressure, interaction, card advantage, and more. The Play Style hexagon uses the same data to place the deck on the aggro–control–combo–midrange spectrum.
Capability Profile
Play Style
Deck average (all versions)
Strengths & Weaknesses
Flexible threat-answer ratio adapts to different matchup archetypes
Individual card quality means you win most fair fights
Slower than aggro decks and can struggle if forced to play purely reactively in the early game
Weaker to overwhelming synergy decks that go "above" fair interaction
