Riding The Volcano
Valeriy’s favorite Magic card, Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle, has just been unbanned from Modern, so today he goes over some ideas he has begun working on for decks with it.
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SCG Legacy Open: Los Angeles Report *2nd*
Read about how San Diego native Benjamin Brueseke got second place at SCG Legacy Open: Los Angeles with RUG Delver so you can be prepared for Legacy at SCG Open Series: Atlanta featuring the Invitational.
Lot Less Troll?!
Bennie can’t wait to play with Return to Ravnica’s Lotleth Troll! See what ideas he has for it in Standard and one deck he’s brewed up with it for Legacy.
Returning To Ravnica
Now that virtually all of Return to Ravnica has been spoiled, this week PT Austin winner Brian Kibler is going to talk about what to do with all of the cool new cards in new Standard.
Eternal Europe – Impressions From The City
Take a look at the interesting Legacy decks German Magic player Carsten Kotter has been working on with cards from Return to Ravnica!
The Problem With Desecration Demon
Check out the Desecration Demon sketches legendary deckbuilder Mike Flores has come up with for Return to Ravnica Standard.
Todd vs. BBD: U/R/W Delver vs. W/R/B Tokens
Watch Todd and BBD try out some Return to Ravnica cards in this Standard playtesting video with commentary.
Limiting Chance: The Opening Hand
In Dan Nelson’s new series, Limiting Chance, he’s going to focus on the aspects of Magic that draw from poker: the randomness. Check out his first installment about how many lands you can expect in your opening hand!
Even More Brewing With R2R
Join GP Nashville champion Gerry Thompson as he continues to brew and tune decks for the new Standard format with Return to Ravnica!
SCG Open Series Preview: Georgia On My Mind
Find out all you need to know about this weekend’s SCG Open Series: Atlanta featuring the Invitational!
Brewing Golgari
Get a look at Sam’s brewing process as he builds decks that can let him do what he’s most excited about doing in the upcoming Standard format: sacrificing Thragtusk to Disciple of Bolas.
Zombies And The New Standard
See what SCG Standard Open: Washington, DC winner Todd Anderson’s favorite card in Return to Ravnica so far is and why he thinks B/G Zombies will be an overwhelming favorite in the early days of new Standard.
In Contention #94 – Who Blocks?
In this episode of In Contention, the official podcast of the SCG Open Series, Reuben, Kranny and Joey discuss the newly spoiled Return to Ravnica cards and the impact of spoiling cards before they’re officially previewed.
Scars Block And Magic 2012: A Flavorful Goodbye
Say goodbye to the sets leaving Standard, Scars of Mirrodin block and Magic 2012, by reading JDB’s assessments of the fun and flavor of each departing set.
Know Your Triggers
Check out Level 3 judge Kim Warren’s short guide of how to quickly recognize triggered abilities so you can avoid accidentally breaking the rules at your next Magic tournament.