Cube Holistic Wisdom – Finishers
All in all, when you’re designing and drafting a cube, you want your finishers to have a powerful effect on the board. Usman Jamil outlines what makes a good cube finisher.
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Wise Buys – All I Do Is Win, Win, Win
Wes Wise is now on Premium! He talks about speculating on Modern cards on Magic Online. It’s funny, informative, and might even help you make money.
I Love Stoneblade, And You Should Too!
Ben Friedman’s favorite format is Legacy, and it’s easy to see why when you check out his flexible U/W Stoneblade list. Atlanta could be the perfect stomping grounds for this tempo-oriented aggro-control list.
Past Mistakes, Future Goals
Brad Nelson has not had a stellar year, and he’s been soul-searching to figure out what happened. This is the story of a man who lost his fire and is getting it back.
Who Ya Gonna Call?
If you’ve been playing Standard on MTGO, you’ve probably experienced the same thing I have. An eerie, uncomfortable feeling in almost every match you play. Just when you think you’ve gotten rid of it, it seems to come right back.
Too Much Information – St. Louis Legacy Open
Welcome back to Too Much Information! This time, we’re taking a look at the St. Louis Open. For a leg up on the Legacy metagame this weekend in Atlanta, be sure to look through the numbers.
Flores Friday – Top 11, Top 12
Mike Flores sets a few goals for himself in 2012 and then lists twelve Magic articles that have shaped his writing and continue to influence him today. Some of the best the game has ever seen!
My Magical Christmas Land
Valeriy is still in a festive mood, and his Modern decks today all exist in Magical Christmas Land, at least thematically. Check out Doran, Living End, Affinity variants, and more.
What To Play In Atlanta?
Chris VanMeter reviews the best Legacy decks and where the metagame seems to be heading. SCG Open: Atlanta is right around the corner, so don’t leave home without a good list to kick off 2012.
Pristine Esper
Daniel Unwin has created many Pro Tour performing decklists, mostly for Jeremy Neeman. He’s known as Sledgesliver online and has been playing Esper Control to great success. Here’s the deck, in time for SCG Open: Atlanta.
Combo In Modern: Part 1
What’s the best combo deck in Modern? Gerry Thompson tells you, and shows you all the other competitive combo decks that might see the spotlight, with just a little love and work.
Back To The #SCGATL
The first Open Series event of 2012 is a return to Georgia’s capital! Join Zack Hall and Adrian Sullivan as they jumpstart the year on SCGLive.
The Sukenik Special – Burning Innistrad
Jonathan Sukenik kicks off the new year (and the start of the new Magic Online Championship season) with some Block Constructed tech and decklists. Start the season right!
The Modern Era: Melira And Friends
Now that Punishing Fire is banned, the Melira combo just got better! Gain infinite life or deal infinite damage with this green toolbox deck.
Aggro In Modern: Part 2
Today Gerry takes a look at some of the more… interesting aggro decks in Modern. They may not be popular now, but just wait a few weeks. Maybe you can carve them a niche in the metagame.