Interview: John Rolf

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John Rolf

Interview

Profile

  • Name: John Rolf
  • Age: 29
  • Nationality: USA
  • lifetime Pro Points: 99
  • Pro Level 2018-2019: Platinum
  • Twitter: @JRolfMTG

Occupation / Hobbies outside MTG:

Law/Chess/Hearthstone.

When did you start Magic? Which set? How did you discover the game?

John Rolf

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Started in “Mirrodin” when Affinity was at its best. My brother and his friend introduced me to the game 🙂 My first competitive deck was 《Eternal Witness》 with 《Crystal Shard》.

Previous Achievements

Pro Tour: 3rd place at Pro Tour Ixalan.

Grand Prix: 3rd place at both GP Cleveland 2017 (Team Limited) and GP Denver 2017 (Standard).

Other: 2018 World Championship competitor.

Who is the Magic player that you respect?

Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa

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PV (Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa).

If you have one, who is your favorite Japanese Player and why?

Kenji Tsumura

Kenji Tsumura. When I first started playing he was playing a lot and I copied all his great decks 🙂

Favorite MTG Decks and Card:

Format Deck Card
Standard RB 《Hazoret the Fervent》
Modern 5C Humans 《AEther Vial》
Legacy UB Shadow 《Daze》
Hazoret the FerventAEther VialDaze

Favorite MTG Format:

Booster Draft.

What got you interested in joining the Hareruya Pros?

John Rolf

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A lot of great players that I respect are on team Hareruya. I wanted to be a part of it too.

Next goal as Magic player:

Top 8 another Pro Tour this season.

Message for Readers:

Go Team Hareruya!!!