CategoryMagic The Gathering

SCG Open Series Preview: Phoenix Rising

Make the trek to Arizona this weekend for an Open Series stop in Phoenix with commentators Brian Kibler and Patrick Sullivan, or follow @SCGLive and #SCGAZ on Twitter!

How About That Magic Online Cube?

Last weekend Jonathan Sukenik, who had only played Cube a few times before, honed his skills by playing a lot of Cube during the special event on Magic Online. Learn more about the Magic Online Cube and Cube in general!

Thinking Twice And Three Ways To Fight Delver

Continuing on his quest to find the perfect control deck for Standard, Reid Duke has 3 decks he’s been working on that fight the good fight against Delver: U/R, U/B, and Esper Control. Give control a spin at SCG Open Series: Phoenix!

Video: Mono-Green Back In Action

Watch as Todd Anderson revisits Mono-Green Aggro in Standard. He’s made a few changes to the deck he played to a 17th place finish at PT Dark Ascension to make it better for the current metagame. Give it a try at SCG Open Series: Phoenix!

New Decks From Magic Online

After combing through decks that did well in Standard Daily Events on Magic Online, AJ Kerrigan found three interesting decks that he thinks are a start to fighting the Delver menace. Try one out at SCG Open Series: Phoenix!

Custom Cube Project: Introduction

Ali Aintrazi and Justin Parnell have been working over a year on the Custom Cube Project. Get acquainted with some of the unique cards and mechanics they have created that will be in their 360-card cube.

Relighting The Fire

After taking some time off, PT Kyoto Top 8 competitor Cedric Phillips is recommitting to competitive Magic. Read about his unique journey and what inspired his return to the tournament scene.

The Ultimate RUG Delver Primer

Want to be the bad guy in Legacy? Then read Drew Levin’s primer on RUG Delver and prepare to take down some tournaments like SCG Open Series: Phoenix this weekend.

Of Cubes And Miracles

Check out what Jon Agley thinks of Magic Online Cube after playing it all weekend and the new miracle mechanic coming in Avacyn Restored. Which formats will Thunderous Wrath and Temporal Mastery be playable in?

Magic Online Cube, Spoilers, And A Little Bit Of Standard

Sam Black goes over his thoughts on Magic Online Cube, Avacyn Restored spoilers, Return to Ravnica, and a little Standard for those going to SCG Open Series: Phoenix.

League Report And Oros Update

Get ready for some sweet Commander action with Sheldon’s report of what went down at Week 3 of the Armada League. Also find out the changes he made to his Oros, the Avenger deck from last week (some at your suggestions!).

Miracles And Archetypes

Check out Ari Lax’s opinion of miracle, a new mechanic in the upcoming set Avacyn Restored. He also answers key questions in the ongoing definitions of archetypes (e.g., aggro-control) debate. Get ready for Avacyn Restored!

GP Manchester Preview And City Guide

Dan Barrett enlists the assistance of Manchester natives Kat Donohue and Michael Maxwell to tell you what’s what in this upcoming GP city!

GP Melbourne *7th*

Jeremy Neeman recently placed 7th at GP Melbourne. Read about how he built his Sealed pool, how he picked his two draft decks, and how his matches played out. Prepare for your next SCG Draft Open in Phoenix!

Exclusive Preview: Angel of Jubilation!

Find out the latest info on Avacyn Restored with an exclusive preview on the card Angel of Jubilation by Patrick Chapin. You read it here first!