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AuthorJon Smithers

Jon Smithers is a key member of the newest generation of Canadian Magic players. He has already made his presence felt by winning Grand Prix Toronto and co-designing the Tempered Steel deck that took Worlds by storm.

Tempered Steel Is Good Again – Thank You, Mirrodin Besieged

Tuesday, March 1 – Tempered Steel is ready to make a comeback in Extended, and Jon Smithers, the originator of the deck, tells you how to use Tezzeret to take the deck to the next level for your next PTQ!

How to Attack the “Best Deck” Conundrum – A Case Study with Faeries

Tuesday, February 1 – Grand Prix: Toronto Champion Jon Smithers invented the Tempered Steel deck in Extended and provides you with an in-depth strategy guide for beating Faeries, systematically.

Reliquary Scapeshift – A GP Atlanta Experience (17th)

Wednesday, January 26 – Jon Smithers, one of the minds behind the Tempered Steel deck that took Worlds by storm, brewed up a sweet Naya Scapeshift list with Knight of the Reliquary. He and the other pilots of the deck had a great weekend in Atlanta, so check it out!

Tempered Steel: A History in the Making

Wednesday, January 5th – Jon Smithers, GP Toronto champion, brought the gift of Tempered Steel to the world and wants to share his innovation with you. He tells you why you should play it and why you may have seen it fail.