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AuthorBrian Kibler

Brian Kibler has 5 Pro Tour 8s with 2 wins, 13 Grand Prix Top 8s with 3 wins, and was voted into the Magic Pro Tour Hall of Fame in 2010. He has also worked as a designer on games like the World of Warcraft TCG, VS System, SolForge, and Ascension. Now he produces game content full time, which you can find here at StarCityGames, on his website BMKGaming.com, as well as on Twitch and YouTube (www.youtube.com/bmkibler).

The Zendikar Homecoming

Two-time Pro Tour Champion Brian Kibler sits down to analyze the week one results before #SCGATL! What are each deck’s strengths and weaknesses? What will define the format at the upcoming Pro Tour?

Missing Elvish Mystic

For the first time ever, Brian Kibler has to wait until turn 2 to power out some creature mana! Find out which #SCGIndy decklists are helping him cope the most!

Battle For Zendikar Proposals

The great Brian Kibler returns from his new married life to finally checking out the spoiler for Battle for Zendikar! What does The Dragonmaster think of Magic’s latest offering? Find out here!

A Farewell To Theros

Two-time Pro Tour Champion Brian Kibler lists off the most powerful cards in the Standard format approaching #SCGWOR this weekend! See which cards he’s most excited to see rotate, and which cards he thinks have a great shot at rising to prominence come Battle for Zendikar!

Loners At Worlds

This year’s World Championships saw a lot of consensus on what the best decks to play in Standard were – but the outliers were very interesting as far as what they say about the continuing dynamic nature of the Standard format.

Lessons From Worlds Past

With the World Championships taking place this week in Seattle at PAX, Brian “The Dragonmaster” Kibler reminisces from the sidelines on the past World Championships he’s been fortunate enough to attend.

Hanging With Hangarback

With Hangarback Walker appearing to dominate Standard as the most versatile card in every deck, it’s not enough to just join them these days – you have to know how to beat them, too.

Standard Shifts

How quickly the Standard format has shifted these past four weeks! Follow along as The Dragonmaster, Brian Kibler, examines the metagame cycle and how we might use it in order to predict the next shift and ride it.

G/W Aggro At Pro Tour Origins

Two-time Pro Tour Champion Brian “The Dragonmaster” Kibler has a history of doing well with decks that don’t look like the rest of the field, and his 9-1 record with his G/W Aggro deck shows that it may have been the best-positioned deck in the room at #PTOrigins.

Shifting Standard: A Look At #SCGCHI

Brian “The Dragonmaster” Kibler takes a look at Standard’s most interesting decks after #SCGCHI, and of course at G/R Devotion with its love for Dragonlord Atarka. Which deck should you choose for #SGRICH and beyond?

Magic Origins In Limited

Brian “The Dragonmaster” Kibler unpacks his Magic Origins Prerelease experience, looking back again at the Limited format now that we’ve all had the chance to play with the cards a little and figuring out what makes it tick.

First Brews With Magic Origins

Magic Origins is a great set for deckbuilders everywhere, and quite a few cards have gotten Brian’s attention – though of course he also loves quite a few of the green ones. Check out his first thoughts on incorporating Origins cards into Standard decks!

Video: Abzan Aggro In Modern

Brian continues his quest to build a strong Modern deck around honest green creatures, and today’s video showcases an aggressive take on Abzan that really puts Siege Rhino to work as well as take advantage of the power of Wilt-Leaf Liege!

Policy Changes And Magic Origins

With Magic Origins fully spoiled, Brian takes a look at the rest of the set’s cards that he finds interesting or compelling, and discusses recent policy changes announced over the past week.

A First Look At Magic Origins

Magic Origins is proving to be both a flavorful and powerful set, and there are even a few potent Dragons for the Dragonmaster himself. Check inside for Brian’s first thoughts about the set and its iconic Planeswalkers!