Magic the Gathering: The Sparkler

The Sparkler is hands down the best preconstructed deck in the Stronghold series. It combines the power of blue's defenses with the offense of red. It has a lot of useful spells from Counterspells, Mana Leaks and Shocks. The components of the deck is as follows.

14Island
13Mountain
1Wall of Tears
1Mogg Fanatic
1Wall of Razors
1Mind Games
1Whispers of the Muse
2Power Sink
2Spell Blast
1Contempt
3Mana Leak
1Counterspell
2Capsize
1Intruder Alarm
2Propaganda
1Ransack
1Reins of Power
1Evacuation
2Shock
2Flowstone Blade
1Searing Touch
1Shatter
2Fanning the Flames
3Lightning Blast

The deck lived up to the precon concept of being playable out of the box. The deck was patterned after fire and ice decks which were in vogue at the time. This is an excellent deck.