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Dallas Update: The Night Before The Moon

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How We Doin'! Ryan Pb Hebert here! I am currently in Dallas, TX, in my hotel room as we speak. I felt the desire after today's Midseason Showdown to get something down in writing for all of you to read. More specifically, a preview of my prediction on what to expect at Dallas Regionals 2019.  A note: Moon Series is a niche meta of mind games. With the introduction of Z-crystals into the rotating ruleset, players are left to guess where and when a perfectly timed Z-move may appear. Today I played in the best-of-1, midseason showdown. I went 3-3 and got to see a variety of teams, from both higher level players and new players I have never met before. As with everything I say, I respect my opponents and what they're creatively using no matter what. Because it is the night before Dallas, I do not want to reveal specific names and teams of those I faced or talked to. I would rather help you all understand what many first turns will look like tomorrow morning and afterno...