CategoryMagic The Gathering

Judge!

Four-time Pro Tour Top 8 competitor William Jensen provides you with some tips on how to best utilize judges at competitive- and professional-level Magic tournaments.

Brad vs. Todd: R/W Devotion vs. U/B Devotion

Which deck will prevail in this battle of devotion—Brad’s R/W version or Todd’s U/B build? Be sure to tune in to find out!

Las Vegas—More Like Lost Wages

Chris VanMeter talks about his experience at #SCGINVI last weekend, where he played R/W Burn and W/R Aggro in Standard and Sneak and Show and ANT in Legacy.

The Magic Show #285 – 2013 Review (Part 2)

In this episode of the Magic Show, Evan goes over highlights from the last half of 2013 including Chris Pikula’s close call and easter eggs hidden in his new token!

Actually The Best In Standard

Want to get a leg up on the competition before your next Pro Tour Qualifier? Then be sure to read Patrick’s analysis of the state of the Standard metagame over the past month!

My Experience At The Invitational & Plans For Legacy

Sam writes about the lessons he learned this past weekend at SCG Open Series: Las Vegas featuring the Invitational and begins experimenting with token decks in Legacy.

Christmas Q&A

This week Sheldon answers the questions you asked him via the official forums, Facebook, and MTGSalvation as his Christmas present to you.

Pack Rat Fever

Todd talks about the evolution of Mono-Black Devotion and shares his thoughts about the current state of the Standard after playing in the SCG Invitational in Las Vegas.

What Makes Standard Tick

Seven-time Grand Prix Top 8 competitor Ari Lax shares the main principles of Standard that he gathered from playing a lot recently so you can be ready for your next PTQ.

Black Standard

Brian tells you why he’ll be sleeving up B/W Control for the Standard PTQ he’s attending this Saturday and goes over the list and its matchups.

How To Get Into Legacy: The Lion’s Eye Diamond Path

Today Drew provides you with a roadmap of how to go from a budget-friendly Lion’s Eye Diamond deck to several of Legacy’s more expensive and more popular combo decks.

Living The Dream: #SCGINVI In Las Vegas

Read about Mark Nestico’s experience at SCG Open Series: Las Vegas featuring the Invitational, where he got ninth place in the Standard Open with U/W Control.

Two Decks That Resonate

In this week’s article, Matt shares two very different Standard decks built around Strionic Resonator. Pick the one you like and try it out at your next FNM!

U/W Control vs. The World: The World’s Side

In these videos, Reid tries his luck with a few top Standard decks against Huey with U/W Control from the finals of Grand Prix Dallas-Fort Worth. Check out Huey’s side above!

Dear Azami: Facing The Hydras

Sean continues to try to tighten up the strategic level of Dear Azami this week with James’ tribal Hydra deck led by Rosheen Meanderer.