Mono-Green Jund For Block
What did two-time SCG Open Series finalist Jonathan Sukenik spend the past weekend playing in Block Constructed on Magic Online? Mono-Green Jund! Find out more about this deck’s construction and how its matchups play out.
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The Green Sun Shines On Avacyn Restored
What’s three-time Grand Prix Top 8 competitor Reid Duke’s personal favorite Magic card? Green Sun’s Zenith! Today he writes about how it will be revitalized in a big way with Avacyn Restored’s premium selection of green creatures.
A Brand New Infestation
Todd Anderson tells you about the Maverick deck that he placed ninth with at SCG Open Series: Birmingham last weekend. He also reveals the deck he’s most excited about in Standard after Avacyn Restored is released: Reanimator!
The Cream Of The Crop
Now that Avacyn Restored is fully spoiled, what cards are you most excited about? Cedric Phillips is here to tell you what he feels are the best cards in each color and why. Prepare for the Prerelease this weekend!
What’s In Your Pod?
What new toys is Avacyn Restored giving to Birthing Pod? SCG Standard Open in Indianapolis champion and Pod aficionado Dayv Doberne evaluates potential new cards for the strategy and suggests a starting point for Pod decks in the new format.
The Meekest Control Deck You’ll Ever See
If you’re already looking for a Legacy deck to play at SCG Open Series: Providence, Legacy specialist Drew Levin’s got you covered. Check out the U/W Enlightened Tutor Counterbalance deck he’s been working on lately.
The Japan Standard Metagame Diaries – Beating Down The Door
Ryan Schwenk is an American Magic player who currently lives in Nagoya, Japan. Being actively involved in the Standard Magic scene there, today he shares with you the current Standard metagame as he sees it in Nagoya.
I’m Afraid Of The Monsters
Pro player Sam Black is afraid of Titans overtaking Standard with Cavern of Souls after Avacyn Restored is released. Read about some of the ways he’s thinking about fighting the possible rise of the Titans.
Interview With Ruhan Of The Fomori
Check out Sheldon Menery’s exclusive interview with Ruhan of the Fomori. Find out more about the popular commander that Sheldon played with in his play-by-play article last week.
Gambling On Plains: White Weenie In Pauper
Alex Ullman, who was a part of the Community Team that won the 2009 Community Cup Challenge, goes through White Weenie’s evolution in Pauper. Find out how you can succeed with this cheap to build Pauper deck.
Question And (Maybe) Answer
Pro Tour Competitor Ari Lax asks and answers questions about cards in Avacyn Restored that haven’t been getting as much attention as others that he thinks may be role players in the future. Get ready for the Prerelease this weekend!
Anything Is Possible: Modern In (Rogue) Review
Dan Barrett takes a look at 50 of the best performing rogue lists from the Modern PTQ season, showing it really is a format where you can play anything you want to at all! Try one out at your next Modern event.
Why You Should Keep More Hands (And Other Bad Advice)
How many times have you heard, "You should’ve mulliganed," and, "You should’ve played around it?" Two-time Grand Prix winner Jeremy Neeman tells you why you should stop listening to this bad advice in order improve your tournament results.
State Of The Art Technology
Tired of playing the same old Standard decks? Then check out what dedicated deckbuilder Jesse Smith has been brewing up with new cards from Avacyn Restored! Get in on his state of the art technology.
Giant Is The New Titan
What’s going to be the deck to beat in Standard after Avacyn Restored is released? Two-time SCG Standard Open Top 8 competitor Larry Swasey thinks it will be ramp. Read as he brews a ramp deck from scratch with cards from AVR.