
By Brian David-Marshall
Brian David-Marshall is a New York–based game designer who has been involved with Magic since 1994, when he started organizing tournaments and ran a Manhattan game store. Since then, he has been a judge, a player, and one of the longest-tenured columnists on DailyMTG.com, as he enters his second decade writing for the site. He is also the Pro Tour Historian and one of the commentators for the Pro Tour.
Brian David-Marshall welcomes Conley Woods into the Tournament Center to discuss his mono-Black Zombies-based deck for the Block Constructed rounds at Pro Tour Avacyn Restored.
Creature (30)
4 Blood Artist 3 Bloodflow Connoisseur 2 Butcher Ghoul 4 Diregraf Ghoul 2 Falkenrath Noble 4 Geralf's Messenger 4 Gravecrawler 4 Highborn Ghoul 3 Skirsdag High PriestSorcery (1)
1 Killing WaveEnchantment (3)
3 Dead WeightLand (21)
21 Swamp60 Cards
Sideboard (15)
1 Skirsdag High Priest 1 Victim of Night 3 Appetite for Brains 3 Crypt Creeper 1 Curse of Death's Hold 2 Demonic Rising 3 Human Frailty 1 Sever the BloodlineBlack (54)
4 Blood Artist 3 Bloodflow Connoisseur 2 Butcher Ghoul 4 Diregraf Ghoul 2 Falkenrath Noble 4 Geralf's Messenger 4 Gravecrawler 4 Highborn Ghoul 4 Skirsdag High Priest 3 Dead Weight 1 Killing Wave 2 Tragic Slip 4 Victim of Night 3 Appetite for Brains 3 Crypt Creeper 1 Curse of Death's Hold 2 Demonic Rising 3 Human Frailty 1 Sever the BloodlineColorless (21)
21 Swamp75 Cards
1 (20)
4 Diregraf Ghoul 4 Gravecrawler 3 Dead Weight 1 Killing Wave 2 Tragic Slip 3 Appetite for Brains 3 Human Frailty2 (21)
4 Blood Artist 2 Butcher Ghoul 4 Highborn Ghoul 4 Skirsdag High Priest 4 Victim of Night 3 Crypt Creeper54 Cards
Common (42)
21 Swamp 3 Bloodflow Connoisseur 2 Butcher Ghoul 4 Highborn Ghoul 3 Dead Weight 2 Tragic Slip 4 Victim of Night 3 Crypt CreeperUncommon (16)
4 Blood Artist 4 Diregraf Ghoul 2 Falkenrath Noble 3 Appetite for Brains 3 Human FrailtyRare (17)
4 Geralf's Messenger 4 Gravecrawler 4 Skirsdag High Priest 1 Killing Wave 1 Curse of Death's Hold 2 Demonic Rising 1 Sever the Bloodline75 Cards
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