A Colossal Waste Of Time
Chas digs into and explores the slow grind of dealing with bulk cards by the boxload, trying to extract maximum value from a random thousand-count box to analyze the profit of spending time to make money via bulk cards.
CategoryMagic The Gathering
Who Is Your Master? Pyro Or Waves?
Michael looks more deeply into exploring the power of Master of Waves, evolving his early builds from last week’s article to put this powerful Mythic Rare to work!
The Health Of Magic
Riki reminds us that it is Survival of the Fittest out there, and that the time to think about how you’re going to win the Pro Tour in ten years starts today. What misplays do we make after the tournament, at the drive-thru window?
Battle Of The Blocks: Magic Core Sets Vs. Odyssey Block
Thomas Delia, who was a member of the victorious Community Team at the 2013 Community Cup, continues the Battle Of The Blocks with Odysset vs. the M10-M14 sets!
Devotion To Gods And Monsters
Valeriy starts to unpack the results from Pro Tour Theros in Dublin this weekend, looking at not just the Top 8 results but the testing that went into the event for his Russian teammates and the results they posted.
TeamStarCityGames.com: Live From Dublin
Our illustrious editor Cedric Phillips and coverage maven Reuben Bresler present a view of Pro Tour Theros from inside the event hall in Dublin, and interviews of top players on Day One.
Above the Curve #41: Destined For Dublin
BBD joins the guys on this Pro Tour special! They’ll break down G/W Aggro, give you insight into prepping for the Pro Tour, and walk through a board state from their testing!
Legends Of The Fall
Bennie examines the five new Legends at the helm of the Commander 2013 decks due out November 1st, looking for similarities in their mechanics and considering their impact on the format.
Dissecting Delver
Carsten picks apart the different variations upon Legacy’s most-played archetype, blue-based tempo decks. Once you understand the aspects they all share, then you can build new variants – or build to withstand them.
CVM vs. Kenny: G/W Aggro vs. Junk Midrange
CVM and Kenny re-enact the finals of the SCG Open: Cleveland after tuning the runner-up’s deck with a few changes, exploring an important matchup in great depth leading in to Pro Tour Theros in Dublin!
Rocky Road
Last time John was bubbling over for a B/W Midrange brew… which seems to have appeared in the finals of the SCG Standard Open at Cleveland. While he’s still excited, there’s another deck that has captured his heart…
The Kitchen Table: The Next 100 With Prime Speaker
Abe kicks off a new project with this first edition of The Next 100, a deeper look at your favorite Commander decks… by building the “ideal” deck for that Commander and excluding each of those cards!
Three Post-Cleveland Standard Lessons
Adrian looks at the midrange decks that flourished at StarCityGames Open: Cleveland, and explores the interaction between aggro and midrange decks in Standard.
Week One In The New Pauper
Alex looks at some new decks in the wake of some big bannings for Pauper, exploring a seismic shift in the commons-only format that cut combo decks back a few notches.
Fighting The Best
Two-time SCG Open winner Ali Aintrazi tries out a few brews for Theros Standard. Building a Chimera, mastering battle with Kalonian Hydra, and whipping BBD are all inside…