Dark Ascension Vintage Set Review: Part I
Brian DeMars and Mark Hornung join forces to present this Vintage Set Review of Dark Ascension! There are definitely some doozies in this set for the oldest Eternal format, so tune in.
Vintage Avant-Garde – Creatures, Creatures Everywhere!
Brian DeMars has noticed that creatures are slowly taking over the Vintage metagame. It used to be that creatures were terrible! What is happening? Are blue decks in trouble?
Vintage Avant-Garde – 8th At Meandeck Open With Bant Midrange Stoneblade
Brian DeMars makes Top 8 of the Meandeck Open with a Bant deck in Vintage. Find out the thought process behind the deck, how it performed overall, and how it can be improved.
Teetering On The Blade’s Edge Between Feast And Famine *26th*
After starting off 1-2 in the StarCityGames.com Invitational, Brian DeMars turned things around and won five matches in a row on day one. Read about how it all went down.
Vintage Avant-Garde – San Francisco Bay Blues
Sometimes, you have to lose to really appreciate winning. Brian may not have had the best Worlds, but he did have a good time at his first (and likely last) Worlds ever.
Vintage Avant-Garde – 5 Vintage Stories Told Through Cards
Magic is a game full of tall tales and outstanding oral tradition. Brian DeMars makes sure these five stories are etched into the Hive Mind—some of the best games in Vintage, as told by Brian DeMars and Paul Mastriano.
Vintage Avant-Garde – Is Vintage Too Fast?
Brian DeMars has a gripe about Vintage and the direction it seems to be heading with the unrestriction of Gush and the printing of spells like Mental Misstep. Is there such a thing as “too fast” in Vintage?
Vintage Avant-Garde – Waterbury And Vintage Snapcaster Control
Snapcaster Mage graduates to Vintage, where he flashes back Mana Drains and Ancestral Recalls. Is there a format where he doesn’t shine? Read about Brian DeMars’ tournament experience.
Vintage Avant-Garde – Innistrad Vintage Set Review
Innistrad looks like an extremely exciting new Magic expansion with extremely powerful cards that will have an immediate and long reaching effect on even the most powerful of MTG formats. See what Brian DeMars has to say.
Vintage Avant-Garde – Identifying Trends And Reading “The List”
Brian DeMars once polled ten prominent Vintage players on their Top 100 Cards in Vintage, and today he’s here to discuss the list—which cards did people on agree on? Which did they disagree on?
Vintage Avant-Garde – A Modern Kavu Man, With A Modern Kavu Plan; 12th
Brian DeMars went the distance and made 12th at the Pro Tour with a deck he worked on called ErhnamGeddon. Land destruction, Kavu Predator, and Punishing Grove make for a dangerous combination!
Vintage Avant-Garde – The 100 Best Cards In Vintage
Ten Vintage players. Three Vintage World Champions. One hundred of the best cards, arrived at by polling!
Vintage Avant-Garde – Call It In The Air: “Heads, Tails, Other”
Brian DeMars is learning to control his tilt, even in the face of extreme variance. He also touches on the new Vintage metagame after Champs, keeping your stuff safe from thieves, and why Dredge won despite his prediction.
Vintage Avant-Garde – The Vintage Championship Survival Guide
Brian DeMars has played in the Vintage Championships for the past seven years, making Top 8 three times. He won’t be able to play this time due to Nationals, but he gives you important advice if you’re planning on attending.
Vintage Avant-Garde – Better Tournament Performance
Brian DeMars’ tournament performances have gotten much better recently, and it has to do with being a good Tournament Magic player, over just a good Magic player. Read how to improve your competitive game.