AuthorCorey Baumeister

Corey Baumeister is best known for his Standard prowess and became a household name after his utter domination on the Grand Prix circuit in 2017 with a win at Grand Prix New Jersey as well as making the Top 8 of the next four Standard Grand Prixs. Corey’s winning ways don't stop at the GP stage however, as he has racked up three Top 32 finishes at Pro Tour/Mythic Championship level events and combines forces with Brad Nelson and Brian Braun-Duin to bring his fans the Bash Bros podcast weekly.

VS Live! Expanding The Horizons Of Strixhaven Standard

Corey Baumeister and Ross Merriam continue exploring Strixhaven Standard with the latest innovative lists from SCG creators and beyond.

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VS Live! Sizzling Strixhaven Standard

Corey Baumeister and Ross Merriam continue exploring Strixhaven Standard with decks from SCG creators, top online minds, and their imaginations.

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VS Live: Innovating Strixhaven Standard

Will one of these contenders become the next Tier 1 deck? Join Ross Merriam and Corey Baumeister as they playtest six unique Standard brews from around the MTG sphere!

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VS Live! Sizing Up Strixhaven Standard

From Silverquill Silencer to Tanazir Quandrix, Strixhaven Standard takes center stage as Corey Baumeister and Ross Merriam battle it out.

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Strixhaven First Impressions: Historic

Which Mystical Archive card made the biggest first impression on SCG’s creators? They sort through Brainstorm, Faithless Looting, and more.

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Strixhaven First Impressions: Standard

Strixhaven brims with potential for Standard, but which cards will make the cut? Eight SCG creators cast their votes, with surprising results.

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VS Live! Strixhaven Standard Showdown

Ross Merriam and Corey Baumeister playtest six Standard decks packed full of the hottest Strixhaven previews

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VS Live! Historic With Strixhaven And The Mystical Archive

Ross Merriam and Corey Baumeister playtest the hottest new cards from Strixhaven: School of Mages and the Mystical Archive for Historic.

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VS Live! Tier 2 Historic Before The Kaldheim Championship

Will a surprise Historic deck take the Kaldheim Championship by storm? Corey Baumeister and Ross Merriam explore the format’s Tier 2 archetypes.

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Kaldheim Exit Interview: Modern

One Kaldheim card got banned in Modern. Another forced a rules change. Did Tibalt or his Trickery come out on top after all the votes were counted?

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VS Live! Where Does Historic Go From Here?

Corey Baumeister and Ross Merriam continue their quest for Historic’s best deck with six lists from this weekend’s online action.

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Droppin’ Baums: Sultai Ramp (Yorion) In Historic

Corey Baumeister dives into Historic with Leon Milton’s Sultai Ramp (Yorion) deck from the Top 8 of the $5K Strixhaven Championship Qualifier #3.

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Kaldheim Exit Interview: Standard

Eight SCG creators revisit their first impressions of Kaldheim for Standard, sharing their hits, misses, and surprise breakout cards.

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VS Live! Historic For The SCG Tour Online

Corey Baumeister and Ross Merriam continue their Historic battles ahead of the $5K Strixhaven Championship Qualifier.

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Is The Pioneer Metagame As Wide Open As It Appears?

Pioneer seems like a wide-open format, but is a future best deck hiding in plain sight? Five SCG creators say what they’d play.

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