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The 2011 DominionStrategy.com Championships have begun!

Round 1 has begun; this round ends on December 4, 11:59:59PM EST. Important links The rules The final entry list The bracket Schedule and results Good luck!

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Registration closed!

Registration for the 2011 DominionStrategy.com Championships is now closed! However, if you are of rank 35 or higher on Isotropic, you may still be able to enter.  Please post in the registration topic and you may qualify for one of … Continue reading

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2011 DominionStrategy.com Championships Update

Due to overwhelming interest, we have no choice but to cap the Championships at 256 entrants.  There are currently over 200 people already signed up; I just can’t imagine running this tournament with over 256 entrants.  So hurry up, before … Continue reading

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The 2011 DominionStrategy.com Championships

We recently celebrated the one-year anniversary of DominionStrategy.com.  We could not be more thankful to our readers, who have helped build this site from a small, niche blog (with wordpress.com in the URL) into a full-fledged site featuring a flourishing … Continue reading

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The Five Best Potion Cards

Honorable Mention: Golem It’s crazy effective in an Action-heavy deck.  It keeps your engine flowing even while it’s greening.  It acts as a source of fake +Actions.  It cycles your deck to keep playing devastating attacks.  It is great for … Continue reading

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The Five Worst Potion Cards

Disclaimer: Dominion does a really great job of balancing its Kingdom cards. Pretty much every card has some situations where it shines, and some situations where it doesn’t. Nevertheless, some cards just end up being flat-out better than others, either … Continue reading

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Hinterlands: Border Village

Border Village pushes the boundaries of what you’re really willing to pay for a Village.  Once you understand the principle of Big Money, it should become clear that trying to build any +Actions/+Cards engine, much less one with a $6 … Continue reading

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Some site news

The site has been updated with the Hinterlands Card List, and the new promotional cards (Walled Village and Governor) have been added to the Promotional Cards. Council Room is starting to handle the new data that’s coming in from Hinterlands … Continue reading

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Hinterlands: Crossroads

Editor’s note: This is a guest post by rinkworks, originally posted on the forum. Crossroads is a very interesting, unique card.  Multiples can serve as both halves of a +Actions/+Cards engine, a strange feat accomplished by no other card save … Continue reading

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Hiatus II

This blog is going on one more extended hiatus.  In the immediate future is the New York Bar Examination; I’ve attempted to juggle Dominion and bar prep, but the demands of the New York Bar are both medieval and unrelenting. … Continue reading

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