Challenge

Win the game on the upkeep of turn one after restarting it with Karn Liberated. You may only use cards legal in Standard (Scars of Mirrodin, Mirrodin Besieged, New Phyrexia, Magic 2012, and Innistrad).

Level 1 (Easy): Put any number of permanents onto the battlefield with Karn.

Level 2 (Moderate): Put only five permanents onto the battlefield with Karn.

Level 3 (Hard): Put four or fewer permanents onto the battlefield with Karn.

Assumptions

You may make no assumptions about the contents of your hand or library, but otherwise you have perfect luck. You may not assume anything about your opponentâs hand or library, except that he wonât do anything relevant. You may only use four of any individual card.

Send your solutions to nex342+puzzle@gmail.com with the subject line âPuzzle â Karnivalâ and Iâll include the best ones in next weekâs article, along with the next puzzle!

Good luck!

Solution to Last Weekâs Puzzle

James S. was the first person to send in a solution for last weekâs puzzle. It is as follows: