CategoryMagic The Gathering

Metagaming Modifications Part Two

In part two of Brad’s continuing series, he looks at a specific metagame on just one week and in just one place – last weekend at Grand Prix Chicago – to examine the complex interactions a metagame has over the course of a long event.

BBD VS. CVM: Naya Tokens Vs. U/W Control

Continuing to explore the Standard format in search of a new “metagame breaker,” BBD and CVM duke it out with Naya Tokens vs. U/W Control! Give them both a try before #SCGPORT this weekend!

Mr. BBD Goes To Chicago

Brian wandered haphazardly to Chicago for a quilt-off, and got stuck making Top 32 at some Grand Prix instead. Read his tale of woe, joy, peril and food, and try his Naya Tokens deck out for #SCGPORT this weekend!

A First Look At M15

Brian takes a look at the Magic 2015 spoilers, giving his first impressions on all sorts of cards that have caught his eye – some big and splashy, others small and humble (but guaranteed to be in Brian’s 60 in the near future).

Practice Makes Perfect – Journey-Born-Theros Draft #2

Frank presents a synopsis of Theros Block Limited in time for this weekend’s Grand Prix in Washington D.C. by walking you through a draft he participated in on Magic Online.

Daily Digest: Knight’s Vengeance

Gerry’s latest installment of Daily Digest has a Modern list that dredges for land-based advantage with Life from the Loam… and mills past Haakon, Stromgald Scourge to lock down the board.

Open Series Notebook: 6/27/14

Joe Lossett jumps into the Season Three points lead after his strong finishes in the Standard and Legacy Opens in Las Vegas.

M15: Let The Brewing Begin

There is nothing better than brewing during preview season for an awesome new set, and Patrick takes a deep dive into Magic 2015 to revel in a brewer’s paradise.

Video: Mono-Blue Devotion

In preparation for GP Chicago, Ari tests out Mono-Blue Devotion as a response to a heavier presence of Mono-Red Aggro decks… give his deck a spin before #SCGPORT this weekend!

Daily Financial Value Of Magic 2015 (6/26)

Day four of Magic finance guru Ben Bleiweiss’s Daily Financial Value Of Magic 2015 article series sees the addition of a powerful new Mythic Rare, a new Avacyn, and several announced reprints!

Video: Naya Zoo In Modern

The Dragonmaster is a huge fan of attacking with Wild Nacatl and Knight of the Reliquary in Modern… join him for these videos where he puts his Modern Deck For The Honest Man through its paces!

CEDTalks: Patrick Sullivan – Season Two Invitational!

Cedric Phillips sits down with Patrick “PSulli” Sullivan to discuss the results of the Season Two Invitational as well as the Open Series in Las Vegas in preparation for Portland.

Disciple

There is nothing Drew likes more than to play a deck that is just stuffed full of ALL OF THE COMBOS! Today he explores an interesting vehicle for doing exactly that, building around Disciple of Deceit.

Daily Digest: Snow Kuts

Gerry’s latest installment of Daily Digest has a Modern list that mixes some old Skred Red technology with Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle… and Scapeshift meets Polukranos!

Rocking Modern

Gerry is back in a battling mood, and he chose to cut the red from Jund and battle with a B/G Rock deck at his local Modern PTQ. Check it out and give it a try!