Modern Open Top 8 Profiles

Zach Allen

Age: 29

Hometown:
Farmington Hills, MI

Archetype:
Amulet Titan

Why did you play the deck you played this weekend?
I thought it was really well positioned and it's fun to play.

What's your best hot take on Modern?
Mox opal should be banned.

Jonathan Hobbs

Age: 19

Hometown:
Gas City, IN

Archetype:
Jund Death's Shadow

Why did you play the deck you played this weekend?
Brandon Dollaway and Dylan Donagen told me to. I always Top 8 when I listen to Dylan.

What's your best hot take on Modern?
Pretty sure Paradoxical Outcome is a bad deck. Plays too many bad cards.

Will Pulliam

Age: 23

Hometown:
Greenville, SC

Archetype:
Amulet Titan

Why did you play the deck you played this weekend?
Something, something no bad matchups.

What's your best hot take on Modern?
The current configurations of the Urza Paradoxical Outcome are horrible.

Drake Sasser

Age: 24

Hometown:
Huntsville, AL

Archetype:
Gifts Storm

Why did you play the deck you played this weekend?
People were playing linear decks with very little removal and graveyard hate.

What's your best hot take on Modern?
Urza Outcome is not the best deck, Whirza is.

Oliver Tomajko

Age: 19

Hometown:
The Bronx

Archetype:
Urza Ascendancy

Why did you play the deck you played this weekend?
Just picked a random deck doesn't seem to matter what I play anymore.

What's your best hot take on Modern?
Modern was far better when Faithless Looting was legal.

Xiao Tan

Age: 33

Hometown:
Chicago, IL

Archetype:
Selesnya Eldrazi

Why did you play the deck you played this weekend?
I played old Bant Eldrazi and just wanted to yolo.

What's your best hot take on Modern?
Nada.

Bryan Carey

Age: 27

Hometown:
Farmington Hills, MI

Archetype:
Burn

Why did you play the deck you played this weekend?
Picked the deck up after Faithless Looting ban. Eidolon is in a really good spot in modern.

What's your best hot take on Modern?
Mox Opal has survived too long.

Alex Zurwaski

Age: 23

Hometown:
Hawthorn Woods, IL

Archetype:
Dredge

Why did you play the deck you played this weekend?
@MtgSodek and @WillKrveger13

What's your best hot take on Modern?
Actually it's cold, and it's creeping chill.