";s:4:"text";s:4402:" I also like the idea of reverting Dues to 6 cost, as slowing the deck by one turn allows more interactive counterplays to be made against it. While artifact is generally pretty self absorbed in its mulligans, keeping a matchup important tech can be useful. OH, NOTHING TO PLAY? With the complicated nature of the artifact game plan, learning to play the deck effectively can sometimes require more than just practice. This will by no means be comprehensive, but it will present a good few combinations and practices that might make your mulligan game better. Shadowverse; Streamers; Staff; Streams; New. Not particularly good against any matchups specifically, but its a good card that isn't core but definitely playable.Maisha, Hero of Purgation - She's cute! Very good for beginners who don't know how to pull off the big Rad combos and OTKs that can serve the same function.Technomancer - Essentially redundancy on Mechagun Wielder. A overall decent player can play Artifact Portal and have a positive winrate with just a couple games of practice and a brain faster than a slug, basically because the Aggro gameplan (which is the easiest to pull off) is many times enough to close the game while the PtP and Radiant gameplans are just the cherry on top, and are mostly made for the mirror. of the 2 other cards I mention this is the most oppressive one of all. Below will be an outline of important info you'll hopefully be able to use to augment your artifact game.Artifact can be viewed many ways based on a player's preferences, but at it's core artifact portal is an incredibly fast aggro/combo deck that is capable of pushing out The very first thing you must do as an artifact player is go to Settings > Battle > Reduced Battle Animations, and ensure the box is checked. Excellent for extending Augment rolls and just playing out artifacts raw because the advantage is so cost efficient.Acceleratium - A combo outlet used for refilling play points and allowing the deck to remain entirely aggressive while also eating away at board based decks.Biofabrication - A secret swiss army knife for 0pp. While that's kinda a feels bad for a deck that essentially has no skill ceiling, it does still feel good to occasionally get an easy win here and there amid the decision burnout causing torrent of choices you make each game.I don't follow Manasurge (or Tempostorm, Gamewith or any of the prominent tier list makers), but if I had to guess, RoG Vblood (the prenerf-Unlimited version I presume?) For the the Bifurcating artifact synergy that seems to work very well in rotation.No matter how many wards you place or even have 20 life without any high damage reduction it is instant game over. Core cards are generally always included, and tech can be added as needed for matchups that might be troublesome.Augmentation Bestowal - The best card in the game. These decks are ranked according to their consistency and power level. Artifact Portal remains in Tier 1 in this Tempo Storm Shadowverse Meta Snapshot, due to its consistency and even matchup spread. A bit too expensive nowadays but useful potentially for Rad combos in matchups like Minthe and Wroach.Perhaps the most complicated mulligans in the entire game, artifact has a lot of options that make flowcharting mulligans a very difficult thing to do. These are just my opinion and my understanding on how Artifact Portal works and how to make it less oppressive. Nilpotent does little to nothing here and they actually have a few tools to clear your board, so all I can really say is race them and you should be favored.Haven Matchup: Don't get me wrong, if you have multiple Mugniers then removing their Summits is a good plan. I think it would have been very acceptable.