CE+IG2: Crab "best of breed" top 16 Gencon (Kaiu Genji)

[à lire là]

Like many of my decks this is a "best of breed" deck.

Stronghold: Shattered Peaks Castle

Events (2):
Imperial Census (Breeder/Phx Hate. Won me a game vs. Boxable Spider)
War of Dark Fire (Honor runner hate)

Personalities (20):
1x Big Daddy Le vieux (duh)
1x Hiruma Aki xp (Choice against Mantis)
1x Hiruma Etsuro (Choice against Honor Runners, kinda meh)
1x Pokku xp (Mantis again, though it is funny to steal Consumed by Five Fires from peeps)
1x Kaiu Kyoka (Useful for preventing overextension vs. Military, meh otherwise)
1x Hida Rokurota (Never used his ability, but I never really needed to)
1x Hida Hachimoto (Generally useful, 6 for 6)
1x Bayushi Tsubaki ( :love: )
3x Kaiu Taru (Card cycle, cheap 5F, excellent card)
3x Hida Tatsuma (duh)
3x Hida Hikita (Very meh, would switch out for maybe Shinko?)
3x Hida Gohachirou (Useful when he was out. First to die)

Holdings (18!)
3x Iron Mine
3x Border Village
3x Imperial Artificer (Great with followers)
3x Seiden Sanzo (Great with Bamboo, Paying for Heroes, etc)
2x Barley Farm (Rout bait, Otherwise meh)
2x Akodo's Grave (Fuck you Mountains of the Phoenix!)
1x Chugo Seido (Rarely used, somewhat meh)
1x Travelling Pedo (Fantastic card, duh)

Fate:
Items (1):
Armor of the Ryu (So good!)

Followers (9):
Ronin Brotherhood x3 (Better than I thought it would be)
Imp Elite Guard x3 (Always decent)
Taoist Archer x3 (Fantastic!)

Actions:
3x Beloved of the Clan (Honor hate. Very good, underrated card)
3x Strength of the Bamboo (Trixy card!)
3x Kami Unleashed (BANG!)
3x Height of Courage (Fantastic, duh)
3x Ruthless Advance
3x Rout (Necessary)
3x Justly Earned Victory (So Good)
2x Unpredictable Strategy
2x Outer Walls (3x? Hrm)
2x Retribution
2x Obfuscation (Fantastic at 2x)

Rings:
Ring of Water (Fantastic)

No Fury as it is useless vs. the match I want it to work against (Breeder)