CategoryMagic The Gathering

The 11:00 News

This week, Chas tackles a few different ‘quick hit’ topics relevant to the Magic finance world including Modern Masters, Commander’s Arsenal, and more!

Too Much Information – Cincy, Providence, & Indy Standard Opens

Too Much Information returns with statistical breakdowns and analysis of the first three SCG Standard Opens in which Return to Ravnica was legal.

Reanimator, Control, And The Fall Of Jund

Take a look at what the Standard metagame has shaped up to be before the SCG Standard Open in Dallas as Patrick Chapin analyzes the top decks from GP Auckland and SCG Standard Open: St. Louis.

Magic: The Newsening – Episode 16

This episode of Magic: The Newsening covers Pro Tour Return to Ravnica, SCG Open Series: Indianapolis and New Orleans, Standard deck nicknames, and more!

The Rules Of Standard

SCG Invitational winner Adam Prosak provides you with an in-depth description and analysis of what the current Standard metagame looks like just in time for the SCG Open Series in St. Louis.

Flailing Away With Zombies

Need a sweet brew to try at FNM tonight? Then take a look at Bennie’s latest Standard creation that includes the usual Zombie suspects along with a few surprises.

You Got Junked

Read why SCG Invitational Top 8 competitor Brian Braun-Duin recommends that you try his latest Junk Midrange list at your next Standard event, like this this weekend’s SCG Open Series in St. Louis.

Breaking Down RTR Limited

Since he’s been playing a lot of Limited lately, Brian Kibler shares some key concepts about Return to Ravnica Sealed Deck and Draft to help be successful at your next PTQ.

Eternal Europe – The Storm Experience

After hearing people complain about how boring it was to watch combo during Pro Tour Return to Ravnica, Carsten aims to help all Magic players gain a better appreciation for what it takes to play a combo deck.

The Most Expensive Decks In Standard

Become a better deckbuilder by learning about the fundamental principles of deck design. And if you’re looking for something fun to play at SCG Standard Open: St. Louis, check out Mike’s Battle of Wits lists.

Todd vs. BBD: U/W/R Midrange vs. Four-Color Reanimator

BBD battles with the deck that won the SCG Standard Open in Indianapolis against Todd with his U/W/R Midrange deck. Gear up for Standard at SCG Open Series: St. Louis!

Video: Drafting With Kibler! RTR #1

Learn how to draft Return to Ravnica like a pro by watching and listening as two-time Pro Tour champion Brian Kibler participates in a Booster Draft on Magic Online.

Limiting Chance: Keyrunes And Pack Rats

Continuing to focus on RTR Limited, Dan calculates how risky it is to keep a starting hand that contains a Keyrune but not the land to cast it. Then he takes a look at the most powerful Limited card in recent years: Pack Rat.

Announcing The StarCityGames.com Redesign!

Today marks the culmination of over a year’s worth of work, planning, rework, replanning, designs, and redesigns. Evan Erwin reveals what you’ve all been waiting for…

There’s No Place Like Standard

Zombies and Midrange and Jund, oh my! GerryT tells you several things he learned about Standard in the past week so that you can be informed about what you’ll face at SCG Open Series: St. Louis.