My Mistakes At SCG Dallas
Jim Davis came heartbreakingly close to the Top 8 at SCG Dallas! Today he goes over the biggest mistakes he made so you’ll have a chance not to repeat them.
Basic Lands Are Better Than Duals: Back To Basics In Legacy
Who needs those fancy-shmancy Reserved List dual lands? Jim Davis took things Back to Basics at SCG Worcester, and today he shares his Legacy secrets…and his latest list!
Bringing “The Chuckler”
Jim Davis takes on the pernicious yet pervasive idea that decks like B/R Reanimator are “bad” or unworthy of being played by serious players! It takes special skills to play a “Chuckler” deck to a high finish, and he’s your guide just in time for SCG Worcester!
Adapt Or Die: How Modern’s Decks React To Jace And Bloodbraid Elf
The best decks in Modern right now need to do one of two things: beat the new power in the format, or play with the new power in the format. So which decks will do which and how? Jim Davis hits a home run this week!
The Winners And Losers With The Unbans
Not all cards are taking the news of Bloodbraid Elf and Jace, the Mind Sculptor equally! Jim has a great roster of those celebrating and those mourning! SCG Indy may be the last hurrah for some of these staples!
Pro Tour Prediction Payoffs, A Great Event, And U/W Auras Updates!
Modern is a tough nut to crack, but Jim Davis did pretty well on calling his shots! We’ve also got plenty of good news for those that love Sram and crushing Standard with the power of his auras!
Five Predictions For Pro Tour Rivals Of Ixalan
Jim Davis has been on a pretty good run with his Pro Tour predictions! But with Pro Tour Rivals of Ixalan bringing Modern to the big stage for the first time in years, can Jim keep the streak going in Spain?
Don’t Win…Just Don’t Lose!
Jim Davis loves control. Jim Davis loves the Legacy Lands deck. He has found something for SCG Philly Standard that delights him! So how do you win with it? It’s simple: don’t!
What’s Old Is New Again: Bringing Back Heroic
Jim Davis is head over heels for this deck! As many different Standard ideas are on the table, this is something brand new! Well, sort of. It brings back a strategy from the Theros days! Is this an SCG Dallas sleeper hit?
One-Drops Are The Best Drops
No aggressive tribal deck is complete without a suite of quality one-drops. Jim Davis sings their praises as he examines what the offerings in Rivals of Ixalan might unlock!
From Mer-Joke To Mer-Broke
Look out! The Merfolk are angry! Fish fans everywhere are celebrating the new previews featuring lots of fins destined for wins! Jim Davis explains why you should put the Dinos down and get in the water!
The Top Twelve Cube Cards Of 2017
Jim Davis took a little break from competitive play, but that’s given him time to relax with one of his favorite Magic formats: Cube! Today he breaks down his favorite new additions from 2017.
The Complete Guide To Modern G/B Tron
Jim Davis had hoped to keep Tron his little secret to Modern success. So much for that! Instead, he’s sharing his knowledge in the most comprehensive guide you’ll find this side of Christmas!
Four Cards That Are Secretly Excellent In Standard
Temur Energy, Temur Energy, Temur Energy. Standard’s looking pretty stale…wait, what’s this? A glimmer of hope? Turns out the format is littered with cards and decks that just need one or two more pieces to break out. Jim Davis is here to get you prepared for the release of Rivals of Ixalan!
Four Things I’m Thankful For
For Jim Davis, Thanksgiving isn’t one day a year but an ongoing process. Today he looks back at the past twelve months and gives thanks for the awesome Magical things in his life!