![]() ![]() morpphling's Vampires, $2.25, 1st place on Event 285.mihahitlor's Warriors, $1.95, 1st place on Event 233.SirFalcon2008's Goblins, $1.54, 1st place on Event 289.The Top 10 Cheapest Decks that Went Undefeated Here's the prices of all the featured decks, courtesy of the Deck Pricer from mtgGoldfish ( MTGO Traders prices as of August 14, 2020): I mean, it's the tribe that directly references the creators of the game! And Bandit Keith is on his way to become the most successful Tribal Apocalypse player in history (two wins away from mihahitlor). It somewhat feels right that the 500th event was won by Wizards. Event link (with all players, pairings, standings, decks, and results): here it is.Tribes: Eldrazi, Elf (x2), Goblin (x2), Human, Spirit, Vampire (x3), Wizard (x2).Innovation Prize (tier 2): "Persistent Spirits" by lovetapsmtg and "500 Cards for 500 Events" by Nagarjuna.Innovation Prize (tier 1): "Cryptic Eldrazi" by Dawwy.1-loss: -DiamondDust- with Goblin, romellos with Vampire, ThyShuffler with Wizard.Subformat: 500th Event Special! (Legacy, only Top 10 tribes allowed).In the meantime, a big thank you to all of you. I'll remember some of them later in the year, when we actually cross the ten-year threshold in December. You guys are too many to mention, almost a hundred different winners, many hundreds of different participants. Ten years have passed, familiar names have come and gone, some of them have left a mark in the tournament's Hall of Fame. All of you who have come playing this semi-forgotten, MTGO-only format week after week. We have to be eternally grateful to all of them.īut I am grateful to all the players too. Without these people, there wouldn't be a Tribal Apocalypse, not for one week, and certainly not for 500. Then on January 8, 2011, Volker Kirstein aka BlippyTheSlug initiated the Blippian Era, from which we number the events. Later, host duties passed to Simon Smith aka Flippers_Giraffe. Its creator and host was Matthew Banister aka ShardFenix. That first event was held on September 19, 2009. The very first Tribal Apocalypse article on PureMTGO, by ShardFenix, about the very first event with that name, predating the Blippian Era.The Tribal Apocalypse article by KaraZorEl that inspired this series, about Tribal Apocalypse 39 (Endangered Species Week!).The first ever Diaries of the Apocalypse: Tribal Apocalypse 40.Here are the Diaries of the Apocalypse articles for the previous milestone events. Let's take a trip down memory lane, proceedin backwards. 1 win: Artificer, Atog, Avatar, Centaur, Djinn, Dog, Druid, Dwarf, Efreet, Giant, God, Hound, Illusion, Imp, Insect, Jackal, Jellyfish, Kavu, Lhurgoyf, Mutant, Nightmare, Pirate, Rebel, Rogue, Serpent, Shapeshifter, Siren, Skeleton, Slug, Spellshaper, Sphinx, Troll, and Wurm.2 wins: Cleric, Gargoyle, Hydra, Kobold, Naga, Nissa, Satyr, Treefolk, Vedalken, and Werewolf.3 wins: Demon, Dragon, Fish, Golem, Horror, Myr, Praetor, Snake, and Wolf.5 wins: Ally, Archon, Devil, Dinosaur, and Soltari.6 wins: Beast, Bird, Faerie, Kithkin, and Rat.8 wins: Scarecrow, Sliver, Soldier, and Warrior.9 wins: Angel, Berserker, Kor, Plant, and Wall. ![]() Demon event on week 75 awarded the win to both tribes, can't remember why). We can break down the remaining 490 weeks this way (the Angel vs. Also, 9 of the weeks were devoted to the Invitational, which doesn't crown a single tribe as the winner, while in Event 362, weirdly enough, nobody was the winner, due to extremely low attendance. With a caveat: during the first few seasons we didn't use a top cut, so the winners were calculated only based on the tie-breakers. To celebrate, here's the list of all the tribes that won an event in these 500 weeks. We did it! We reached the 500 events milestone! Woot! Check the full archive for the "Diaries of the Apocalypse" series ![]()
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