Beatdown

Beatdown is a box set that was released in October 2000. 
== Description ==
The name was derived from a slang word that was used at the time for aggro decks. Players often said they were "applying a beatdown" when creatures were attacking and dealing lots of damage to an opponent.Melody Alder. (1998). The Duelist #22, 40-42 A "Beatdown deck" is essentially a “weenie” deck full of creatures that cost between one and four mana.
Beatdown is notable for containing the only tournament-legal card ever printed with the symbol, a reprint of . All other printings of the card, as well as its Oracle text, use only . The symbol has otherwise only been used on the Unglued card, <c>The Ultimate Nightmare of Wizards of the Coast® Customer Service</c>.
==Contents==
The contents of the box set are:
*Two 61-card preconstructed theme decks, each containing five rares and one foil
** Including four cards with alternate art: (foil), , , and (foil)
*Two 20-sided Spindown life counters
*A mural featuring Erhnam Djinn and Sengir Vampire battling it out.
*A full-color booklet containing play tips and creature histories
==Decklists==
===Aerodoom===
Aerodoom is a blue / black deck. Survive the early game with removal spells, then take to the skies! Your Drakes, Djinns, and Elementals will have your opponent diving for cover. 
<d title="Aerodoom">
Lands
11 Island		
11 Swamp
1 Svyelunite Temple
1 Ebon Stronghold	
1 Polluted Mire	
1 Remote Isle
Creatures
1 Cloud Elemental	
1 Fog Elemental	
1 Snapping Drake	
1 Wayward Soul	
1 Giant Crab	
1 Vigilant Drake	
1 Air Elemental	
1 Killer Whale	
1 Cloud Djinn	
1 Blizzard Elemental	
1 Mahamoti Djinn	
1 Leviathan	
1 Feral Shadow	
1 Skittering Skirge	
1 Skittering Horror	
1 Tar Pit Warrior	
1 Gravedigger	
1 Hollow Dogs	
1 Fallen Angel	
1 Sengir Vampire
Artifacts
1 Clockwork Avian
Instants
1 Brainstorm	
1 Impulse	
1 Tolarian Winds	
1 Counterspell	
1 Power Sink	
1 Dark Ritual	
1 Diabolic Edict	
1 Terror	
1 Bone Harvest	
Sorceries
1 Coercion	
1 Death Stroke	
1 Diabolic Vision
1 Drain Life	
Enchantments
1 Gaseous Form	
</d>
The deck's foil face card is . 
===Ground Pounder===
Ground Pounder is red / green deck. It contains "some of the biggest, baddest creatures ever to stalk the planes of Dominaria". It is designed to get you to the stage of the game where you can drop these creatures onto the table and toll them right into your poor opponent. 
<d title="Ground Pounder">
Lands
11 Mountain		
11 Forest		
1 Dwarven Ruins	
1 Havenwood Battleground	
1 Slippery Karst	
1 Smoldering Crater
Creatures
1 Kird Ape 	
1 Raging Goblin	
1 Bloodrock Cyclops	
1 Ball Lightning	
1 Viashino Warrior	
1 Balduvian Horde	
1 Lowland Giant	
1 Talruum Minotaur	
1 Hulking Cyclops	
1 Thundering Giant	
1 Shivan Dragon
1 Llanowar Elves	
1 Quirion Elves	
1 Woolly Spider	
1 Erhnam Djinn	
1 Deadly Insect	
1 Plated Spider	
1 Crashing Boars	
1 Shambling Strider	
1 Yavimaya Wurm	
1 Force of Nature	
1 Scaled Wurm
1 Crash of Rhinos
1 Segmented Wurm
Artifacts
1 Clockwork Beast
Instants
1 Lightning Bolt	
1 Shock	
1 Sonic Burst	
1 Thunderbolt	
1 Fog	
1 Giant Growth	
Sorceries
1 Lava Axe
1 Fireball	
1 Rampant Growth
Enchantments
1 Wild Growth	
</d>
The deck's foil face card is . 
==Misprint==
*<c>Clockwork Avian</c> was printed without flying.
==References==
==External links==
*Link to Aerodoom deck
*Link to Ground Pounder deck
Category:Magic compilation sets
Category:Theme decks