Investigating Shadows Over Innistrad
Pro Tour Champion Shaun McLaren wants to talk about the future! With the spoilers coming out continuously over the next few weeks, Shaun discusses a few of the heavy hitters!
Love In A Time Of Eldrazi
Pro Tour Champion Shaun McLaren has made his peace with the Eldrazi decks in Modern. How does a pro attack such a format? What are the options? Shaun talks Magic philosophy!
Rally Good
Pro Tour Champion Shaun McLaren has been hard at work learning the Four-Color Rally deck that you should be working with at the #SCGPHILLY Standard Classic! Read the details on Shaun’s experiences with the deck here!
Video: Living End In Modern
Fast combo is one of the most talked about ways to beat up on Eldrazi decks. Can Pro Tour Champion Shaun McLaren dig up a few wins with this one? Or will the #SCGLOU Modern metagame bury him all the same?
Ban Eldrazi Temple
Two-time Pro Tour finalist Shaun McLaren is ready to drop the hammer. The debate is raging on both sides of the Eldrazi discussion, and Shaun McLaren may be the most credible champion yet for the anti-colorless movement!
Video: Oath Of The Gatewatch Draft
Pro Tour Champion Shaun McLaren has his hands full with the latest Draft format! What are his thoughts on the draft environment as we approach #PTOGW? Shaun talks you through his pick order and the games that follow!
Preparing For Oath Of The Gatewatch Draft
You can’t win a Pro Tour these days without knowing your Limited format! Shaun McLaren knows how to take down a PT, and today he’s putting you to the test in Magic’s latest Draft format!
The Future Of Modern Without Splinter Twin
Got a bunch of red and blue cards lying about for Modern and you’re unsure what to do with them now that you can’t make infinite creatures with Splinter Twin? Pro Tour Champion Shaun McLaren knows a thing or two about red and blue spells, and he’s got some ideas on how you can still utilize them at #SCGATL’s Modern Classic!
Gatewatching Standard
Two Pro Tour Finals appearances later, and Shaun McLaren is still trucking! So how does a veteran pro evaluate a new set? Which cards does he think stand the best (and worst) chance of success? Shaun cuts through the hype!
Placing Eldrazi Displacer
Eldrazi Displacer is making a lot of noise as we approach the release of Oath of the Gatewatch. What’s the best way to abuse this monster? Will it be good enough for Modern? Pro Tour Champion Shaun McLaren makes the case!
The Magical Future
Shaun McLaren experienced a strange MTGO bug last night. It talked about the end of Magic and what the world will be like once Magic has gone away. The Pro Tour Champion tries to make sense of it all in his latest column.
The Best Decks From #SCGPC
Shaun McLaren is usually battling in events instead of watching them. But he got that chance for the #SCGPC, and today he’s going to share his top 3 decks from the event across each format!
There’s No I In Temur
Shaun McLaren loves going to the World Magic Cup, but unfortunately his stacked team wasn’t able to get the job done. Today, Shaun talks about the fun of competing in a team format and the unique opportunities such a format presents!
What Will Be Banned In Modern?
Pro Tour Champ Shaun McLaren knows a thing or two about the Modern format. That’s why he’s advocating for different banning announcement times and discussing everything else he expects to hear about the format come January!
Video: Grixis Control In Modern
How does Grixis Control handle a #SCGDEN $5,000 Premier IQ metagame packed with combo decks, aggro decks, and fast ramp? Let’s ask a Pro Tour Champion!