Overwhelm Beatdown

Deck Focus:.............Rush down the opponent with overwhelm units.

Deck style:................Midrange

Format:.....................Standard

Period:.......................Empires of the Ascended (Shurima release) >

Cause of death:.......Not yet

Recent Changes:

Core:

Merciless Hunter x3
Ruin Runner x3
Ancient Yeti x3
Renekton x3

Overwhelm:

Ruthless Raider x3
Alpha Wildclaw x1
Thrumming Swarm x1
Sejuani x2

Deck buffs:

Omen Hawk x3
Xenotype Researchers x3

Staples and techs:

Exhaust x3
Troll Chant x3
Three Sisters x2

Bloodthirsty Marauder x3 - Early drop
Rock Hopper x2 - Grants enemies vulnerable for Renekton.
Battle Fury x1 - Finisher
Sivir x1 - Shares keywords with overwhelm units for a final push.

Cards that can be added depending on flavor:

Avarosan Trapper - generally strong midrange card
Wolfrider - Competes with other 4-costs, but can work in a variant that needs ramp.
Profiteer, Inner Sanctum - Lucky Finds can provide a strong boost.
Ruthless Predator - flexible combat trick
Raz Bloodmane, The Tuskraider - fun but slow late-game drops

Techs:

Weight of Judgment - removal
Brittle Steel, Quicksand - combat tricks
Ice Shard, Avalanche, Blighted Ravine - AoE
Scrying Sands, Ancient Hourglass - protection
Desert Naturalist, It That Stares - landmark removal
Rite of Negation - deny