CategoryMagic The Gathering

Building The Best Griselbrand

While testing for Indianapolis, one thing became clear to GerryT: Griselbrand is the card to beat in Legacy. Check out what he thinks the best deck to play it in is for this weekend’s SCG Open Series featuring the Invitational.

Why Do I Play Magic?

Why do you play Magic? Jonathan Sukenik hopes to inspire you to answer this question by listing why he does, so you can gain more insight into yourself and how you honestly view the game.

SCG Legacy Open: Worcester – 1st With Reanimator

Looking for a Legacy deck to play in Indianapolis? Reid Duke recommends Reanimator, which he won the SCG Legacy Open in Worcester with last weekend, for anyone looking to play a high-powered combo deck.

Hammering Delver And #GriselBanned

Speculation continues about which cards will be banned next week, and Todd wants his voice to be heard. He tells you which cards he thinks should get the hammer in Standard, Modern, and Legacy.

Mind Twists #2

Find out the correct solutions and who won the prizes from Mind Twists #1, and see what Magic puzzles Dayv Doberne has in store for you to solve this week!

Griselbrand vs. The World, Plus Decklists For Everything!

Drew Levin is trying to figure out what to play in Legacy at the SCG Invitational in Indy since it’s currently a format of Griselbrand versus everyone else. Will he choose to be The Bad Guy or to fight the Demon?

SCG Open Series Preview: Into Indianapolis

The StarCityGames.com Open Series returns to Indianapolis for another Open Series weekend featuring the Invitational on Friday, with three days of Magic ending in a triple-crown affair! Be sure to follow all the #SCGINVI action on @SCGLive!

In Contention #80 – Flash Bants

Welcome to In Contention, the official podcast of the StarCityGames.com Open Series! In this episode, Reubs, Joey, and
Kranny review the latest results from the Worcester Open and their
predections for the upcoming Invitational.

Cruise, Interrupted: Half A Magic Cruise Story

Although John Dale Beety ran into some travel issues on the way there, getting to go on half of the Magic Cruise was way, way better than none at all. Don’t miss reading his tales from most recent Magic Cruise to Alaska.

Lessons From Worcester

Matt Costa had a big weekend at SCG Open Series: Worcester, making Top 4 of Standard with U/W Delver and the finals of Legacy with RUG Delver. He gives you a look into his thought process for evolving U/W Delver to the current metagame.

Building Standard Decks

Renowned deckbuilder Sam Black tells you how to build new Standard decks that are competitive based on his own deckbuilding experiences. Get to brewing for this weekend’s SCG Open Series featuring the Invitational in Indianapolis!

Karador Player’s Guide

Since so many people requested more information about Sheldon’s Karador, Ghost Chieftain Commander deck, this week he provides you with the full decklist and a primer with all the details!

Magic Online Cube: The Ugly, The Bad, And The Good

Avid cubesman Adam Prosak shares his thoughts about the Magic Online Cube, including nine ugly truths, 20 cards that absolutely need to be cut, the 20 most underrated cards in the cube, and possible additions.

What’s Wrong With Your Deck

The SCG Open Series featuring the Invitational in Indianapolis is this weekend, and Ari has no idea what he’s going to play. Read his thought process as he goes through the most popular Standard decks in order to see which one he should choose.

Grisel Pod In Standard

While he was still at PT Avacyn Restored, Dan Unwin was inspired to start brewing with Hound of Griselbrand in Standard. Check out his Grisel Pod deck for the SCG Open Series featuring the Invitational in Indianapolis.