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Combo Strategies


Combo is an overarching classification for decks that seek to assemble a combination of cards that often win the game on the spot. Click on any of the archetype primers below to learn more about Combo and decks with a Combo element in Highlander. 

The Blue Moon Archetype in Highlander – 2024 Update

Welcome to the Blue Moon deck archetype for 7 Point Highlander! On this page you will find all the content related to this play style, this update comes to you from current (at time of writing) committee member Ben Hewitt. A huge credit to former committee member Dr Sarven McLinton who authored the original Blue Moon Archetype article. Many of… Read More »The Blue Moon Archetype in Highlander – 2024 Update

The Creature-Based Ramp Archetype in Highlander

Welcome to the Creature-Based Ramp deck archetype for 7 Point Highlander! This is an introductory article, where you will find all the resources you need to start playing Creature-Based Ramp decks, and links for you to further explore its major variants in more detail. A Summary of the Creature-Based Ramp Archetype In this archetype, mana-producing creatures and other degenerate sources… Read More »The Creature-Based Ramp Archetype in Highlander

The Graveyard Combo Archetype in Highlander

Welcome to the Graveyard Combo deck archetype for 7 Point Highlander! On this page you will find all the content related to this play style. A Summary of the Graveyard Combo Archetype Graveyard Combo decks often look to deploy a game-winning threat much earlier than its mana cost dictates. The most common way to do this involves discarding a large… Read More »The Graveyard Combo Archetype in Highlander

The Synergy Control Archetype in Highlander

Welcome to the Synergy Control deck archetype for 7 Point Highlander! On this page you will find all the content related to this play style. A Summary of the Synergy Control Archetype Synergy Control decks often look strange on the surface because in comparison to the Good-stuff Control archetype their individual cards tend to look somewhat weak in a vacuum.… Read More »The Synergy Control Archetype in Highlander

The Lands Archetype in Highlander – 2024 Update

Welcome to the Lands deck archetype for 7 Point Highlander! On this page you will find all the content related to this play style. This update is brought to you by current (at time of writing) committee member Ben Hewitt. A massive thanks to former committee member Dr Sarven McLinton who originally authored this article. I have preserved much of… Read More »The Lands Archetype in Highlander – 2024 Update