James Adams

James Adams (@onhiteffect on Twitter and @Mezzo on Discord) is a part time author and full time PhD Student living in the US. He started playing Flesh and Blood in the Monarch Unlimited days and has been an enthusiastic competitive player ever since. Though he has historically enjoyed competitive success with Briar and Prism, he loves playing Iyslander and testing her competitive viability.

Starting Strong with Iyslander: Decklists for Every Budget and Upgrade Paths Between
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Starting Strong with Iyslander: Decklists for Every Budget and Upgrade Paths Between

Since Uprising elevated her status, Iyslander has reshaped the meta around her icy presence. While top tier builds require steep investments, it's entirely feasible to get results from a budget build, and to build up from there. James takes you every step of the way.
Unlikely Utility: The Search for the Next Wounded Bull

Unlikely Utility: The Search for the Next Wounded Bull

While Flesh and Blood’s card pool is still relatively shallow, there are clearly some diamonds in the rough waiting to be mined and refined.
The Illusion Fades: Moving on from Prism, Sculptor of Arc Light
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The Illusion Fades: Moving on from Prism, Sculptor of Arc Light

As Prism joins the Living Legends of Classic Constructed, Light Illusionist players will need to decide where to go from here. James Adams examines Prism's central features and draws parallels to other heroes in the game.
Iyslander on the Road to Nationals
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Iyslander on the Road to Nationals

James Adams sets out on an icy path from the Bleak Expanse to Nationals, seeing strong prospects for the Elemental Wizard.