Video Daily Digest: The Square Root
Mashup decks have a long tradition in Magic. Ross Merriam highlights a successful Competitive Modern League deck combining Through the Breach and Amulet Combo with a side of Root Maze!
AuthorRoss Merriam
Ross Merriam has been a fixture on the SCG Tour since 2012 and is one of its most decorated players with over twenty top 8s. He currently serves as the beardliest member of Team BCW and a content creator for StarCityGames.com, focusing on the Modern format as well as Magic fundamentals and theory designed to help you elevate your game.
Video Daily Digest: What’s In Your Head?
What pops in your mind when you think mono-black in Modern? Devotion, right? Ross Merriam highlights a more aggressive take that made the Top 8 of the SCG Worcester Modern Classic!
Five Challengers For Amonkhet Standard
Ross Merriam is ready to rip up the old Standard! But what could topple Mardu Vehicles and Four-Color Saheeli? Today he presents five decks that could break up the format’s terrifying tag-team, from classic Mono-Red Aggro to Cycling Control!
Video Daily Digest: Delving Into Esper
A delve-heavy Modern Esper list recently went 5-0 in a competitive League on Magic Online! Ross Merriam breaks down the choices and plays a match!
Video Daily Digest: Rally Race
Who loves value? Ross Merriam, that’s for sure! He highlights a successful Magic Online list that elevates Renegade Rallier from a Modern role-player to a deck centerpiece, just in time for the SCG Worcester Classic!
Video Daily Digest: Puzzle Pieces
This one has something for everyone! The Esper people, the reanimation people, AND the delve people! We don’t want to play favorites, but… we kind of hope this deck wins the SCG Worcester Modern Classic!
Early Amonkhet Hits And Misses
It’s never too early to speculate on previews! Has Ross Merriam liked what he’s seen so far? Is the first previewed God a surefire hit or a disappointing miss? And what’s the deal with Renewed Faith and don’t-call-it-a-split-card Destined//Lead?
Ross VS. Brad: Elves VS. Sultai Delver
Is Brad Nelson about to get Hoofed? Ross Merriam wants to trample him with the best Elves in Legacy and Craterhoof Behemoth! Can Brad fight back with Sultai Delver? Don’t miss this matchup ahead of SCG Worcester!
Duel Decks VS: Mind VS. Might
Curious about Duel Decks: Mind vs. Might? Well, we know a thing or two about VS! Watch Ross Merriam take on Jeremy Noell in this preconstructed clash!
Video Daily Digest: Revel-ation
What’s the key to breaking Bedlam Reveler in Modern? Ross Merriam explores an online decklist that dips into four colors ahead of the Classic at SCG Worcester!
Video Daily Digest: A Motion To Devotion
Ross Merriam going so over the top, he can see space? It’s a Daily Digest tradition! Let’s see how devoted our powerful mage can be!
Video Daily Digest: The Dark Side Of The Force
Playing Tron in Modern is like turning to the Dark Side. But when Tron throws a party hosted by Xenagos, God of Revels, can Ross Merriam resist?
Ross VS. Brad: Bant Eldrazi VS. Jund Death’s Shadow
It’s a Modern matchup to remember! Will Ross Merriam maul his foe with Bant Eldrazi, or will Brad Nelson enjoy a comfortably low life total while he smashes face with Jund Death’s Shadow? Get prepared for the Modern Classic at SCG Worcester!
The Joys Of Cycling
The first Amonkhet preview has been revealed, and it’s a doozy! Ross Merriam focuses on returning mechanic cycling, its history in the game, and how the ability will transform deckbuilding considerations like the Temples did in Theros block!
Video Daily Digest: The Enduring Ideal
Sometimes you only need one spell. Ross Merriam highlights an Enduring Ideal Modern decklist that promises every match you win will be epic!