The New Machinations
The humblest cards can prove surprisingly good in the right context. Brewmaster Matt Higgs explores the possibilities of overlooked Aether Revolt uncommon Gonti’s Machinations ahead of SCG Dallas!
Feverish Expertise
Bold brewer Matt Higgs just can’t leave Fevered Visions alone! Today he pairs the powerful enchantment with Baral, Chief of Compliance and his Expertise for cost-reducing fun in Standard!
License To Thrill
Vehicles started out exciting and new, but now they’re as boring as a commute to work. Matt Higgs is here to rev up your Vehicles fun with a clever approach to Magic’s newest rides!
Return Of The Atog
Sure, you don’t have a Disciple of the Vault to go with it, but the little artifact eater can still do some damage! See what Matt Higgs has planned for this iconic creature’s latest incarnation!
Intimidating Intimations
Matt Higgs can’t resist: He is going to try to craft himself a Cruel Ultimatum, and he can’t wait for more sets to do it! He’s going to work on Standard and Modern this week!
Mechanized Production
Once wasn’t enough this week for Matt Higgs! He’s got more brewing in him than he can handle, and he’s showing off yet another innovation for Aether Revolt Standard!
Improvising A New Blue Budget Brew
Seriously, for the amount of money this deck costs, it doesn’t matter what it does! But luckily, what it does is cool! Matt Higgs puts together a new archetype that tries to get maximum mileage out of Aether Revolt!
Stockpiling
Gold cards are sneaky good these days! Matt Higgs has noticed and wants to provide some new brew ideas for those that want to sacrifice creatures in the name of fun at SCG Richmond!
Counter Insurgency
Nothing sends a brewer’s heart going pitter-pat like +1/+1 counter shenanigans! Matt Higgs couldn’t help himself, and he’s served up a G/W list to go with his Prerelease observations! How many dice do you need for SCG Columbus?
A Deeper Look At The Bans
A triple banning in Standard promises to shake things up! Matt Higgs takes a look at the consequences and gives his thoughts on why more frequent Standard bans might not be a bad idea!
Masterpiece Theatre
Matt Higgs is overjoyed at the increasing number of amazing gifts waiting for us in new Magic booster packs! So much, in fact, that he’s brewing up decks with all Masterpieces!
Potential Big Gainers For 2017!
Brewers are good friends with their bulk binders by nature, but this is the time of year when some of those cards grow wings and soar into big Standard roles! Which cards do you see getting better in 2017?
Early Aether Analysis
Can we please get more previews for Aether Revolt? The set name sounds awesome. The cards we’ve seen so far are awesome. And Matt Higgs is awesome. And he’s here to talk new Magic.
The Madcap Experiment
Matt Higgs is taking a week off of the Standard brewing to try his hand at Modern! What wild combo does he have in store for the wanting Modern masses?
Returning To Cryptolith Rite
Where did this card go? It’s crazy good still! And if you don’t believe us, Matt Higgs is brewing up some new interactions for this old favorite for #SCGINVI!