Mulli-Twister
Jim takes a look at some of the questionable hands he has kept over the last few tournaments, and considers how a free Timetwister (minus one) at the start of a game can be a very good thing!
CategoryMagic The Gathering
Kresh Play-By-Play (Kind Of)
Sheldon presents a play-by-play of his “old faithful” Commander deck, Kresh the Bloodbraided, but with a twist: he swaps Kresh out for Prossh, Skyraider of Kher in order to see just how strong the Dragon is when played in a deck not built around the Commander.
Punish Them!
Having just completely shifted the Standard metagame almost single-handedly, “The Boss” is here to put his thumb on the scale for Modern. People are paying a lot of life for their mana in Modern, which makes it much easier to beat them with a solid aggressive deck… of which Tom has a few choices to share.
Daily Financial Value Of Magic 2015 (6/25)
Day three of Magic finance guru Ben Bleiweiss’s Daily Financial Value Of Magic 2015 article series has some exciting additions, with four Planeswalkers spoiled and the missing member of the Soul cycle as well!
Brad VS. BBD: Junk Midrange Vs. Mono-Blue Devotion
Brad and BBD test out the resurging Standard deck of much discussion, Mono-Blue Devotion, versus a Junk Midrange build Brad has been working on lately – check it out and give it a try before #SCGPORT this weekend!
I Just Wanna Play Magic, Man
Chris is back on the PTQ grind, and shares his thoughts about Standard in time for #SCGPORT as well as the Modern format and PTQs in general.
Conspiracy Versus Draft
This week’s Commander Versus video takes a detour at casual corner and ends up in the middle of an eight-player Conspiracy draft!
The Magic Show Exclusive Spoiler – Soul of Theros!
Check out Evan’s exclusive spoiler from M15 – The incredible Soul of Theros!
Daily Digest: Two Unlikely Allies
Gerry’s latest installment of the Daily Digest has a Standard Grixis list that may be the starting point of a new and awesome archetype that has yet to be born. Even Mono-Black Devotion was “just a brew” not so long ago…
Game Show Marathon
In the game of Magic, what are you doing right now? JDB takes a look at how we play and grow within Magic from a different perspective, sharing some insights from different games and applying them to the meta-meta-game of Magic.
Video: Full Theros Block Sealed
Two-time Pro Tour Top 8 competitor Matej Zatlkaj’s latest video takes another look at Theros Block Sealed Deck with the full block in the mix.
Slivers
Patrick Chapin, “The Innovator,” has been trying to find a way to beat Black Devotion, U/W Control, and Mono-Red with the same deck… and is curious whether building your deck around a certain tribe will hit those goalposts after the release of Magic 2015.
M15 Associations
This week Sam takes a look at the various Magic 2015 spoilers that are available on the Internet, both official and unofficial, and shares his first thoughts on the sweet (or weird) cards of the latest Core Set.
Drawing 21 Cards
Todd is feeling a little bit down about Standard, because even he is sick of Mono-Black Devotion at this point… so he takes the chance to look over at Modern and revisit his plans of cheating Griselbrand into play (possibly as early as the first turn).
Chatter Of The Squirrel: Speaker For The Flames
Need a deck to play in an upcoming PTQ? Zac Hill doesn’t think his deck choice is the best in a vacuum, but that it nonetheless might be the best deck to actually play in an event – no one lives in a vacuum anyway!