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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.

#MTGStories

Today Jim tells a couple of Magic stories the spirit of the #MTGStories trend that took the Magic community by storm on social media recently.

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Evolution

Four-time SCG Open Top 4 competitor Jim Davis writes about the evolution of the big four Standard decks at #GPBA and #SCGSEA just in time for #SCGLA.

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Off The Bench & In The Game

Join Jim as he looks at a few fringe decks that recently did well on Magic Online if you’d like to play something different at SCG Standard Open: Seattle.

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Playing The Field

This week Jim writes about the recent adventures he’s had while trying decks outside his comfort zone, giving Esper a try in both Standard and Legacy.

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So You Think You Can Brew #5

Jim Davis’ So You Think You Can Brew is back with a battle featuring Born of the Gods Standard! Vote for the brew you like best in the comments.

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Rotisserie Draft Conclusion

Find out how the first rotisserie draft of Jim’s Cube concluded as he goes over how all the decks panned out and the results of the matches!

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Agent Of Dates & Rotisserie Part 2

Four-time SCG Open Top 4 competitor Jim Davis talks about a deck he’s been brewing for the new Standard format and updates you on his Cube rotisserie draft!

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Three Me’s Part 2 & A Rotisserie

Jim takes a look at some more cards in Born of the Gods through his three different lenses and introduces a rotisserie draft he’s been running of his Cube.

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Three Me’s

Take a look at some cards from Born of the Gods with Jim as he evaluates them as a Cube designer, a serious tournament player, and a connoisseur of fine design.

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Spring Paining

Find out if SCG Invitational finalist Jim Davis thinks new Born of the Gods card Pain Seer is the real deal or overhyped in his latest article.

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Funeral For A Friend

Jim writes about why it might finally be time to quit Goblins in Legacy after many years of playing it following his poor showing with it at #SCGINVI in Vegas.

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Holiday Cube Drafts!

While everyone else has been drafting storm and wild combo decks, Jim takes the path less traveled with a fun planeswalker deck and an absurd mono-green deck!

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Hopelessly Devoted To You

Jim Davis tells you about the Naya Devotion deck he played at the SCG Invitational in Las Vegas, which he used to go 6-1 in the Standard portion. Check it out!

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Mulligan

Jim Davis continues to test U/W Control for #SCGINVI this weekend, this time giving William Jensen’s second-place list from #GPDFW a try.

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