The Continuing Saga Of Mardu Guy
Mark Nestico has taken up the title. #SCGINVI will probably have an inexplicably iffy Mardu deck in the top 8, and Mark Nestico is ready to embrace that reality. See his analysis on the unsung archetype here!
Staying Ahead Of The Curve
If you aren’t sure what you’re looking for, it can be easy to dismiss results as pedestrian. But Mark Nestico knows that the devil is in the details. Read about how he uses a critical eye to metagame! Follow his advice in your quest to conquer #SCGDEN!
Why Your Deck Sucks 2015 Edition: Splinter Twin
The great and hilarious Mark Nestico wanted to write you an epic piece about Modern, but unfortunately he died to an infinite combo on turn 4. So instead, you get this. Our condolences.
Grand Prix Vanilla Ice Cream
Mark Nestico had an incredible #GPAtlanta. Here he reviews his Limited choices, the quality and candor of his opponents, and of course, his unhealthy but tasty dining choices.
The Perfect PTQ System
Mark Nestico can’t stay off the Pro Tour these days! See the new Standard deck he’s addicted to, as well as his pointers on BFZ Limited and Grand Prix Atlanta!
The Joy Of Modern
Mark Nestico was one-and-done at the Pro Tour last year, but does that mean he gave up? See how Mark is already back in fighting shape thanks to a deck you can wield at the $5,000 Modern Premier IQ at #SCGPHILLY!
The Next Step
The great Mark Nestico is aiming to get back on the Pro Tour! There’s just one problem: he has to figure out Modern. Help him conquer his inexperience with the format by sharing your #SCGDFW deck choice in the comments!
Pro Tour Winners And Losers
Standard is seeing a lot of eyes and a lot of movement as we come upon #SCGSTL’s $5,000 Standard Premier IQ! Mark Nestico reviews the Pro Tour ups and downs here!
Breaking The Stalemate
Standard appears to be waiting for the Pro Tour to tell us what the format is all about, but Mark Nestico has to test for #SCGStates this weekend now just like the rest of us. He shares his thoughts on what the format is all about and his current deck of choice for Standard!
Your Deck Sucks 2015: Atarka Red
The hilarious Mark Nestico lays into the latest Open Series winner! Will it have a repeat performance at #SCGATL this weekend? Exactly to what extent would that suck?
Making Sacrifices In Standard
Mark Nestico is doing a lot of sacrificing in his new Standard testing! See the latest version of his value-oriented Smothering Abomination build before you assemble your new Standard gauntlet!
Standardizing Concepts: Battle For Zendikar
A lot of the time, a new set will come out and players can simply port and update existing decks. Mark Nestico explains why that isn’t the case for Battle for Zendikar. If you try to do the same old same old in new Standard, you’re in trouble!
Why Your Deck Sucks 2015: Abzan Control
This isn’t the deck analysis we need, but it’s the one we deserve. The hilarious Mark Nestico takes a moment to skewer Standard’s most successfully sluggish #SCGWOR contender!
Being Unorthodox
With Standard having come around full-circle, it should come as no surprise that Mark Nestico wants to circle back to one of his old favorites too – if this format really is all about Hangarback Walkers, shouldn’t Kolaghan’s Commands (and thus Mardu) be king?
Playing Legacy In Standard
Mark Nestico is a big fan of playing decks that are just on another level when presented with the opportunity, and today he explores his top choice for the Season Three Invitational as the basic strengths of the U/R Sphinx’s Tutelage deck expands wonderfully into an aggro Jeskai shell.