Nicholas Arena made the Day 2 cut with a Fabled build packing Snipe Hunter that is slowly climbing in popularity while Justin Aiello is piloting Doppel Plants. This should be an interesting matchup!
Game 1
Aiello won the dice roll 5-1 on the second try after tying, and opened by Normal Summoning Reborn Tengu and setting 1 card to his backrow before ending.
Arena Summoned Reborn Tengu and crashed it into Aiello's Reborn Tengu, and both players Special Summoned another from their deck. Tengus rammed again and both players got their final copy from their decks and rammed them for the final time. Arena set 2 cards to his backrow and ended.
Aiello set a monster and ended his turn.
Arena drew and Normal Summoned Snipe Hunter, declaring priority on the set Monster. He discarded The Fabled Ganashia and rolled a 2 to destroy the set Doppelwarrior; Ganashia was Special Summoned to the field. Next he targetted Aiello's set backrow by discarding Snipe Hunter but rolled a 1 and missed. Fabled Krus was discarded for Snipe Hunter next and hit this time to destroy Aiello's set Mirror Force. Snipe and Ganashia hit directly for 3300 and Arena ended his turn.
Arena: 8000
Aiello: 4700
Aiello activated Mind Control but Arena chained Solemn Judgment to negate it. He continued by activating Reinforcment of the Army to search out Junk Synchron, and then Summoned it to the field. Arena chained Solemn Warning to negate the Summon and Aiello ended.
Aiello: 4700
Arena: 2000
Arenas drew Monster Reborn and activated it to Special Aiello's Tengu and Aiello scooped!
Game 2
Aiello began game the second game by setting 2 cards to his backrow alongside a monster.
Arena drew and activated Giant Trunade then discarded The Fabled Ganashia to Special Summon The Fabled Chawa. Ganashia was Special Summoned to the field and Arenas set 2 cards to his backrow. He then Normal Summoned Fabled Grimro and tuned it with Chawa to Synchro Summon Fabled Ragin, drawing 2 cards with the effect. Ragin attacked and destroyed the face-down Dandylion and Ganashia ran over 1 of the Fluff Tokens. Arena set 1 more card to his backrow and ended.
Aiello drew and Normal Summoned Lonefire but Arena chained Solemn Warning to negate the Summon. Aiello activated Monster Reborn to bring back Lonefire Blossom, and tributed it off for another Lonefire Blossom. That Lonefire was tributed to Special Summon Glow-Up Bulb and Aiello tuned Bulb with the remaining Fluff Token for Formula Synchron, drawing a card. He then set 2 cards to his backrow and ended.
Aiello: 8000
Arena: 6000
Arena drew and Normal Summoned Snipe Hunter but Aiello paid 2000 to attempt to negate the Summon with Solemn Warning but Arena chained Seven Tools of the Bandit to try and keep Snipe Hunter; Aiello debated his options then decided to chain Solemn Judgment to negate Seven Tools. Snipe Hunter went to the graveyard and Ganashia then destroyed Formula Synchron in battle while Fabled Ragin hit directly for 2300. Arena ended his turn.
Arena: 5000
Aiello: 700
Aiello drew and Normal Summoned Debris Dragon, which brought back Dandylion. Arena chained Phoenix Wing Wind Blast, discarding Fabled Krus to spin Debris Dragon to the top of the deck. Fabled Krus targeted itself and Aiello discarded D.D. Crow to remove it from play. Next Aiello milled Debris Dragon to Special Summon Glow-Up Bulb in defense and tuned it with Dandylion to Special Summon Armory Arm and 2 Fluff Tokens to the field. He then activated Pot of Avarice to return Debris Dragon, D.D. Crow, Formula Synchron, Lonefire Blossom, and Glow-Up Bulb to their respective decks to draw 2 cards. Armory Arm suicuided into The Fabled Ganashia and Aiello ended his turn.
Arena drew and attacked over 1 Fluff Token with Fabled Ragin, then set a card to his backrow and ended.
Aiello set a monster and passed.
Arena drew and attacked the remaining Fluff Token with Ragin, then set a backrow and ended.
Aiello set another monster and ended.
Arena drew and attacked over a face-down Reborn Tengu, and Aiello Special Summon another from his deck in defense. Arena set another backrow and passed.
Aiello drew and tributed his set Sangan for Caius the Shadow Monarch but Arena chained Solemn Judgment to negate the summon, Aiello added Spore from his deck to his hand with Sangan. Aiello ended with no further plays.
Arena drew and Normal Summoned Reborn Tengu. Arena's Tengu ran over the defense Tengu and Aiello Special Summon another from his deck in defense, Ragin ran over that Tengu. Arena ended with no further plays.
Aiello drew and discarded D.D. Crow to remove Fabled Krus from Arena's graveyard, then he Normal Summoned Junk Synchron. Junk Synchron Special Summoned D.D. Crow and Aiello Special Summoned Doppelwarrior from his hand alongside it. Arena chained Chain Disappearance to remove Doppelwarrior from play and Aiello scooped!
Nicholas Arena moves on undefeated on Day 2 with Fableds! Aiello had a rough time this match and will now need to win out to find himself in the Top 8 Playoff.
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