W/u Tokens is a contender. It’s not as powerful or flashy as Wolf Run Ramp or Solar Flare, but it’s good, and as long as those decks exist, it’s better than Township Tokens. Read about the deck Cedric Phillips used to win States.
The data from the Nashville Standard Open is in, and Glenn’s got the breakdown from top to bottom. Where’s this metagame going to go next?
Jonathan Sukenik decided he’d let his hair down for States and took a “for fun” deck that played a bunch of card draw, burn spells, and Snapcaster Mage. Read about his Top 8 with Burning Vengeance. Will it pop up at Baltimore this weekend?
Kyle Sanchez is on the hunt for unique brews to play at FNM. Currently, he has a few unique ideas on how to abuse Nevermore, giving his G/W Tokens list a rest.
Todd played Wolf Run Ramp at States, and this week he’s sharing the experience and explaining why you might want to switch planeswalkers in Baltimore!
Adam Prosak rocked U/B Control at his States in Arizona and took it down for the fourth time in a row! Is this deck one of the answers to today’s metagame? We’ll find out on Saturday in Baltimore.
Does Legacy have a metagame? Or is it so hard to get cards that people just stick to one or two basic core archetypes and just stick with those for the most part? Also, what should you play at GP Amsterdam and the Legacy Baltimore Open?
Ken took a mean Mono-Black Infect deck to States and had a good time Lashwrithing people out of the game within minutes! If you’re looking for a fun, fast, relatively low-key deck at Baltimore, this is it.
The States lists are pouring in! Patrick Chapin takes the slice of the winners and does a metagame analysis using the data collected thus far. In addition, he revamps Birthing Pod to fight today’s metagame in time for this weekend’s Baltimore Open.
Reid Duke talks about Birthing Pod at States and on needing to focus on what matters in order to win games, which is not what he did. Learn some valuable lessons in preparation for Baltimore Open this weekend.
Reuben Bresler comes to some important realizations about his life, Magic, and his life in Magic. Is it time to put down the cards?
Karador and his Angels is a load of fun to play. It provides interaction, decision-making trees, beats, and the opportunity for the epic plays that truly Embrace the Chaos.
Anwar Ahmad and Alix Hatfield co-wrote this article about Legacy High Tide and the best way to build it. With Mental Misstep out of the picture, it may be time for the tides to rise again in Baltimore.
Ari Lax is the man with a plan—to make Birthing Pod work in Standard. He lists every option up the curve available in every color, and before showing you some well developed decklists. If you’re planning on playing Birthing Pod in Baltimore this weekend, you need to read this article!
It’s the mid-19th century, and everyone is heading to a new land of opportunity out West. But in this brave new world, not everyone plays fair…
