SCG Open Series Preview: Denver Of Secrets?
U/W Delver won the last SCG Open Series, but has the Magic World Cup shaken up Standard? Find out this weekend in Denver!
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Too Much Information – Buffalo And DC Standard Opens
Join SCG Invitational finalist Michael Hetrick as he breaks down the metagame with the numbers from the SCG Standard Opens in Buffalo and Washington, DC so you can know what to expect at SCG Open Series: Denver.
Trust; Maverick Breakdown
If you enjoyed eight-time SCG Legacy Open Top 8 competitor Todd Anderson’s playtest video with Maverick last week, then don’t miss his breakdown of his current decklist. See if you should play this deck at SCG Legacy Open: Denver.
M13 Draft Walkthrough #2
If you’re going to Grand Prix Boston-Worcester this weekend, get ready to play M13 Limited by reading Pro Tour Kyoto Top 8 competitor Cedric Phillips’ second written M13 Draft walkthrough.
Mind Twists #11
Dayv has two new Magic puzzles to keep you busy this week. Don’t forget to submit a correct solution to be entered in a raffle for a signed card!
Creativity Isn’t Dead
Two-time SCG Legacy Open finalist Drew Levin highlights some interesting decks from two major Legacy events that took place this past weekend. Get some ideas for this weekend’s SCG Legacy Open in Denver!
In Contention #90 – No Country For Cup Win
In this episode of In Contention, the official podcast of the SCG Open Series, Reuben, Kranny, and Joey discuss all things Gen Con including FNM, Vintage, and Legacy Championships, as well as the results and future ofthe World Magic Cup.
Mr. Beety Goes To Gen Con *Settlers Of Catan 31st*
There’s no Gen Con like a player’s first. Join JDB on his Magic adventures there and his unexpected detour into the world of high-level Settlers of Catan tournament play.
Draft The Good Cards
Want to improve your M13 Draft skills? Then read GP Atlanta Top 8 competitor Sam Black’s continuation of the discussion generated by his popular article from last week. Find out why you shouldn’t “draft scared.”
League Update And The Kokusho Test
Sheldon brings you up to speed on the changes for Armada Games EDH League 16 and then talks in a little detail about their eight-week test of having Kokusho, the Evening Star unbanned.
Run That Back
GP Atlanta Top 8 competitor Ari Lax recently asked Twitter, "What cards currently legal in Modern are too good/miserable to reprint in Standard?" See a few of the cards that generated the most interesting discussion.
One Deck To Rule Them All
Ashley Morway provides you with some examples and principles to follow if you want to build Commander decks that are effective in both big group games and one-on-one duels.
Why Brains Should Be Your Next Meal
Zombies had quite a good showing at the World Magic Cup, with three copies in the Top 4. GP Brisbane champion Jeremy Neeman tells you why he thinks Zombie Pod and B/R Zombies are good choices for the SCG Standard Open in Denver.
Video: U/G Delver In Standard
Interested in playing the U/G Delver deck that Todd wrote about in his last article at the SCG Standard Open in Denver? Then learn the ins and outs of the deck by watching him play with it in a Magic Online Daily Event.
Open The Vaults
Chas Andres takes a look at the possible financial ramifications of From the Vault: Realms, the newest From the Vault box set with fifteen premium foil lands that will be available on August 31.