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.

Is Modern Heliod, Sun-Crowned’s World And We’re Just Casting Spells In It?

Does Selesnya Company have Modern crushed? Six SCG creators respond to the post-MOCS metagame with their decks of choice.

VS Live! Historic With Historic Anthology IV

Corey Baumeister and Ross Merriam battle with Historic decks featuring recently added cards ahead of the SCG Tour Online’s Historic events.

Droppin’ Baums: Naya Lukka In Modern

Corey Baumeister pilots Samcaster-Mage’s Naya Lukka deck in Modern on Magic Online.

VS Live! The Four-Color Fires (Yorion) Pioneer Gauntlet

Corey Baumeister runs back his Four-Color Fires (Yorion) Pioneer deck against a gauntlet wielded by Ross Merriam.

VS Live! Three Rounds, Three Formats

Corey Baumeister and Ross Merriam battle across three formats: Kaldheim Standard, Pioneer, and Modern.

Droppin’ Baums: Four-Color Fires (Yorion) In Pioneer

Corey Baumeister stokes the Fires of Invention with Four-Color Fires (Yorion) in Pioneer on Magic Online.

VS Live! Going Big In Modern

Haymakers abound as Corey Baumeister and Ross Merriam go over the top with some of Modern’s biggest effects and flashiest combos.

VS Live! Enigmatic Incarnation And Other Pioneer Puzzles

Corey Baumeister and Ross Merriam clash in the post-banning Pioneer with decks ranging from Jund Citadel to Five-Color Enigmatic Incarnation (Yorion).

Droppin’ Baums: Naya Adventures In Kaldheim Standard

Droppin’ Baums invites special guest Brad Nelson for a session with Reid Duke’s Naya Adventures in Kaldheim Standard.

VS Live! Modern From Mild To Wild

Corey Baumeister battle with Modern decks ranging from old favorites to innovative brews.

VS Live! Notable Decks Of The New Modern

Five bannings later, Modern is thoroughly shaken up. Corey Baumeister and Ross Merriam pilot top-finishing lists and other notable archetypes.

Droppin’ Baums: Esper Blink (Yorion) In Kaldheim Standard

Corey Baumeister pilots Mason Clark’s build of Esper Blink (Yorion) in Kaldheim Standard on MTG Arena.

Has Mono-Red Aggro❄ Overtaken Mono-White Aggro❄ In Kaldheim Standard?

Is Mono-Red Aggro❄ the deck to beat in Kaldheim Standard… or not even the best aggro deck in the format? Five SCG creators say what they’d play.

Droppin’ Baums: Mono-White Aggro❄ In Kaldheim Standard

Corey Baumeister pilots Gabriel Silva’s Kaldheim Championship Qualifier #10-winning list of Mono-White Aggro❄ in Kaldheim Standard.

Can Mono-White Aggro❄ Continue Its Dominance In Kaldheim Standard?

After a wild weekend of Kaldheim Standard action, what’s the next move? Eight SCG creators say what they’d play.