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AuthorMark Hornung

Mark Hornung won the 2011 Vintage World Champs at Gen Con in Indianapolis with none other than Dredge.

I’ve Got 99 Problems But A Cage Ain’t One

Dredge’s death in Vintage has been greatly exaggerated. Have Grafdigger’s Cage? No problem! Mark Hornung and Matt Elias have a deck, and its name is Cagebreaker.

Dark Ascension Set Review: Part Two

Brian DeMars and Mark Hornung wrap up their Vintage set review with Grafdigger’s Cage, Gravecrawler, Tragic Slip, and some other surprising candidates.

Dark Ascension Vintage Set Review: Part I

Brian DeMars and Mark Hornung join forces to present this Vintage Set Review of Dark Ascension! There are definitely some doozies in this set for the oldest Eternal format, so tune in.

The Guide To Vintage’s Landscape: Taking an Oath

Oath of Druids is one of the major players in the Vintage landscape, and could get even bigger in the coming months. Mark Hornung tells you what the deck is all about, covering all the variations.

The Guide To Vintage’s Landscape – Playing With Dark Magic

Vintage is a huge format, with tons of decks, so who better to go over them all than Mark Hornung? This week, he’s covering the Dark Ritual decks: Bob Tendrils, TPS, Suicide, and Ad Nauseam.

The Guide To Vintage’s Landscape – Vintage’s So-Called Bombo Combos

Vintage is full of wacky decks, and they don’t all win with Tinker or Time Vault. Mark Hornung presents the decks that win with cards like Auriok Salvagers, Worldgorger Dragon, and Helm of Obedience.

The Guide To Vintage’s Landscape – Attacking The Red Zone

Mark Hornung decides to go over the creature decks in Vintage to give you a taste of the format’s diversity. You’ll be surprised to see what kinds of cards can see play in the format!

The Guide To Vintage’s Landscape – All Things That Gush

If you don’t play Vintage, why not? Mark Hornung tries to ascertain why people avoid this fun and diverse format. He clears away the misconceptions people have expressed to him.

Confessions Of A Vintage Player – Why I Came To Game

Mark Hornung explains why he plays Vintage and why he thinks it’s a fun format, whether you’re winning or not. Check out some of these off-the-wall decklists.

The Forbidden Art Of Slaver

This deck is extremely flexible and has a unique game plan. It can play as a control deck and quickly gear up to be a combo deck. Only time will tell, but I believe this will be yet another viable and competitive option in the Vintage metagame.

MythBusters: Is Vintage’s Speed At A Standstill?

Mark Hornung talks about the myth that Vintage is currently a fast-paced format. He also talks to Josh Potucek about his remarkable three recent wins in the Blue Bell Vintage events with Landstill.

The One Where Hornung Battles DeMars

Mark Hornung plays in The Mana Drain Open 15, putting down his usual Dredge deck and picking up something new. If you like a good Vintage, perhaps this deck is for you.

In The Lab: Brewing A Maniac’s Brew

Only a maniac could possibly think of winning games by milling their entire library in Vintage… perhaps Mark Hornung is one such brewer.

Picking Brains – The Innistrad Vintage Review

Innistrad block looks to be shaping up to provide Vintage with a decent amount of new playable cards. Mark Hornung evalutes all the playable cards and new decks.

Picking Brains – The Past, Present, And Future Of Zombie Nation

The winner of Vintage Champs brings you a thorough history of the Dredge archetype and the directions for Dredge in the future. Find out why Bazaaring is such a strong strategy in the most powered format.