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AuthorJim Davis

Jim Davis is a fifteen year Magic veteran with accomplishments at every level of organized play. He spent the the late 2000s playing on the Pro Tour, and after taking a few years away from the game he reemerged as one of the most accomplished players on the SCG Tour. After winning the 2015 Players' Championship Jim took on Magic full-time and now travels to events as part of Team BCW, produces content both here on Starcitygames.com and on YouTube, streams, and coaches.

The Cube Compendium: Part 6

Jim Davis concludes his epic rundown of the fun of Cube drafting, the philosophy of Cube design, and of course, his design and development reasons pertaining to his own Cube!

The Cube Compendium: Part 5

Jim Davis continues his great series on the art, science, and fun of playing and constructing a Cube! Need a new Magic hobby on the side? Need a purpose for the old cards you’re not using? Cube is your answer!

The Cube Compendium: Part 4

Jim Davis continues his wonderful mini-series on the design, development, purposes, and specifics of Cube design and implementation. If you haven’t played the most fun Magic you’ll ever get your hands on, now is the time to start!

The Cube Compendium: Part 3

Jim Davis brings us the latest edition of his thorough examination of the art of Cube! Today, he talks to you about the blue and white cards he most recommends for yours!

The Cube Compendium *Part 2*

Jim Davis continues his great mini-series on how to design, develop, and enjoy a Cube! Today, Jim will list a great set of guidelines and underrated philosophies you should keep in mind when assembling your own masterpiece!

The Cube Compendium *Part 1*

It’s the format that ties all the fun and competition of Magic together. It has all the eras and all the options. Season One Points Champion Jim Davis is, of course, talking about Cube! How do you build one? How do you avoid screwing it up? Jim lays it all out for you!

#MyTop8Cards

Your 2015 Season One Open Series Champion is taking a break from competitive Magic to remember some of his favorite cards of all-time! Join the movement and share yours!

The Set Is Called Dragons Of Tarkir…

CVM is doing his part (and winning), but what about the rest of you? Jim Davis has had it with the scarcity of Dragons in Standard, and he’s got two #SCGStates-ready lists that will torch your opponents all weekend long!

The Season One Recap

Are you mage enough to compete with the likes of Jim Davis? You’ll have to wait for the end of Season Two to find out! Jim has captured Season One, and he’s here to review his journey!

The Dragons Of Tarkir Cards Most Likely To Top 8 The Invitational

When the SCG Points Leader speaks, the people listen. And today, he wants you to listen to the cards he thinks will make the biggest impact at #SCGINVI!

“I’d Keep It Again.”

Jim Davis is on a hot streak! If you don’t know what it’s like and what it takes to sit in the seat of an Open Series final, Jim relays it here in extraordinary detail!

U/W Control With Dragons Of Tarkir

The people wanted it, and Jim is ready to deliver it. One of the regular proponents of U/W Control put it on the shelf recently. Is Narset and her gang of Dragon pals enough to get the U/W master to pick it back up? Let’s find out!

Doors

Jim Davis recaps the popular thought exercise from last week and then goes into detail about his sweet Limited adventures at SCG Baltimore!

The Gambler’s Fallacy

Some folks in casinos? Not terribly bright. Jim Davis tells us a tale of an enlightening tour of a casino and its inhabitants. Make sure you understand how probability actually works before your next Magic tournament!

Polar Opposites

Jim Davis, fresh off an Open Series win, continues his run through Magic weekends! See how his recent brush with Regionals and Elite IQs went, as well as what he has in mind for #SCGHOU!