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AuthorMike Flores

Mike has written for The Duelist, The Sideboard, and MagicTheGathering.com and has returned to StarCityGames.com to continue his legacy. He is a championship deck designer and Magic theory pioneer.

Flores Friday – Triple Crown

Friday, April 22 – Mike Flores has 3 potential decks for Standard, including U/G Wave, Mono-White Eldrazi, and U/B Tezzeret Infect. With videos to back ’em up, try one of these sweet brews yourself at SCG Open: Boston this weekend!

Flores Friday – Triple Crown

Friday, April 22 – Mike Flores has 3 potential decks for Standard, including U/G Wave, Mono-White Eldrazi, and U/B Tezzeret Infect. With videos to back ’em up, try one of these sweet brews yourself at SCG Open: Boston this weekend!

Flores Friday – Two

Friday, March 11 – Mike Flores has approached Legacy, an umfamiliar format, with his years of experience and inherent understanding and has found a deck he worth running this weekend at the SCG Open in Memphis: Cephalid Life.

Flores Tuesday – Part One

Tuesday, March 8 – Mike Flores, acclaimed deckbuilder, Magic theorist, and human being, attended the StarCityGames.com Open in Edison last weekend – enjoy Part One (just Part One) of his adventures.

Five With Flores Friday – DI Re-Buy

Friday, February 18 – Mike Flores, author of Deckade, gives you the answers you wanted to know: how he evaluates cards, why Lotus Cobra has fallen in rank, what you should play this weekend for Extended, and more.

By Popular Demand – The Top Ten Cards In Standard, Updated!

Tuesday, February 15 – Seeing as how we are almost certain to see a flood of Pro Tour: Paris reports, I asked you what you wanted to see. The resounding answer was, “Top 10 cards in Standard updated with Mirrodin Besieged!”

Flores Friday – One Rule: What Makes a Deck?

Friday, February 11 – Mike Flores, respected Magic writer and theorist, breaks down the art of customizing a stock deck to the point it becomes something else entirely – while fooling your opponents in those first crucial turns.

Ten Rules of Reaction

Wednesday, February 9 – Ten rules that will help you generate more effective sideboards and develop more focused decks. Ten rules well worth your time.

Flores Friday – Just the Tip: The Top 10 Cards in Mirrodin Besieged

Friday, February 4 – The question you’ve all been wanting to know the answer to: What are the Top 10 cards of Mirrodin Besieged? Michael Flores, Magic deckbuilder and theorist, loves making lists but does it a little differently this time!

Flores Friday – Animal Jund Too! *Video*

Friday, February 4 – Animal Jund is a special Michael Flores design and his favorite deck to play in Extended! Watch him (with special guest, Bella Flores) play the deck in a variety of matchups on Magic Online!

Flores Wednesday Special – RUG Two-for-One: Updated Videos!

Thursday, February 3 – Michael Flores, championship deck designer, has updated his RUG decklist from this article and playtests a string of games on Magic Online. Watch this video series to witness how the deck wins!

Flores Friday – Meet Me At the Fauna Shaman *Video*

Friday, January 28 – Michael Flores, renowned deckbuilder and Magic theorist, demonstrates his latest brew: Vengevine Jund, which combines the speed and power of Vengevine and Bloodbraid Elf… who needs spells anyway?

Flores Friday – Meet Me At the Fauna Shaman

Friday, January 28 – Michael Flores is the originator of many of history’s best Magic decks. Today, he brings you his latest mono-creature creation: Vengevine Jund.

MichaelJ Monday Special Edition: Depending on Tezzeret, Agent of Bolas

Monday, January 24th – There’s one card that has Michael Flores wondering in Mirrodin Besieged: Tezzeret, Agent of Bolas. What does he think about the latest four-mana planeswalker? How does it compare to Jace?

Flores Friday Video: R/U/G In Action!

Friday, January 21st – Mike Flores (with a little help from an unexpectedly adorable partner) narrates four high-res Magic Online videos with R/U/G!