CategoryMagic The Gathering

Flores Friday – Two

Friday, March 11 – Mike Flores has approached Legacy, an umfamiliar format, with his years of experience and inherent understanding and has found a deck he worth running this weekend at the SCG Open in Memphis: Cephalid Life.

Constructed Criticism – Magic Online And The Human Element

Friday, March 11 – Todd Anderson delves into the true nature of Magic Online and why it’s insufficient if you want to become better than merely good enough.

Yo! MTG Taps! Episode 58 – A Storm Of Swords

Friday, March 11 – Joey and Bigheadjoe go over the results of SCG Open: DC and SCG Open: Edison and analyze the current Standard metagame. Then, the guys discuss why they have their sights set on breaking into the Legacy format!

One Step Ahead – How To Beat The Metagame And Playing Doomsday

Thursday, March 10 – Gerry Thompson, SCG Open: D.C. Champion, is all business as he races for Player of the Year. Is Doomsday the next big, powerful Legacy engine? Read how it works and try it yourself for the Memphis SCG Open!

A Limited Article – Drafting With Jon – MSS #1

Thursday, March 10 – Jon Corpora may have lost the Talent Search, but we’re casually bringing him on anyway! (Did you miss him?) Read his colorful commentary on this fun and maybe even enlightening Besieged draft walkthrough.

The Long And Winding Road – Legacy: It’s Like Having Tiger Blood

Thursday, March 10 – This article by Eternal expert Matt Elias has everything you need for this weekend’s Legacy Open in Memphis: Legacy cards you should be buying, Affinity decklists, a much-too-large sandwich, and more.

Extended, Standard, And Bant Player Guide

Thursday, March 10 – Reid Duke, who recently won an online PTQ with Stoneforge Bant, has his eye on the meta and brings you the data to see how Extended and Standard are shaping up. Don’t miss his play/sideboard guide for Stoneforge Bant!

City of Brass – Painting the Town REB

Wednesday, March 9 – Inspired by a forum discussion, Andy Probasco has decided to fully delve into the fundamental question on everyone’s minds: Red Elemental Blast or Pyroblast??

Innovations – All Of The Answers

Wednesday, March 9 – Patrick Chapin, famed deckbuilder, Pro, and author of Next Level Magic, takes you on a journey through Extended. What’s the next step for Sword of Feast and Famine decks? Is Esper the answer?

Embracing The Chaos – Original Members’ Decks

Wednesday, March 9 – Sheldon Menery’s good friend Justin Norris was one of the original members of Sheldon’s EDH club (now Commander club). His Rafiq of the Many deck has a lot of play, so check it out for your next League event!

Pro Tour Paris: Hawkward, Part 2

Wednesday, March 9 – Zvi explains why one should never side out Vector Asp. All the intricacies of the deck are laid bare within. Figure out how to board and play out matches with Tempered Steel and ready yourself for SCG Open: Memphis.

Compulsive Research – “Men Of The Multiverse,” Or, A Modest Calendar Proposal

Tuesday, March 8 – John Dale Beety makes a modest proposal… what would a “firefighter calendar” of Magic’s hottest men look like? Look within for the intriguing results of John’s research!

Melting Down The Molten Pinnacle In Paris *22nd*

Tuesday, March 8 – Mat Marr has been consistently making Top 32 at the last few Pro Tours. Paris was no different, and he made 22nd with Valakut. Read his Paris story and why Valakut is still a real deck for the SCG Open in Memphis.

Flores Tuesday – Part One

Tuesday, March 8 – Mike Flores, acclaimed deckbuilder, Magic theorist, and human being, attended the StarCityGames.com Open in Edison last weekend – enjoy Part One (just Part One) of his adventures.

World Of Wefald – The New Faces Of Extended

Tuesday, March 8 – Oyvind Wefald is a famed deckbuilder, back on the Tour, and he’s bringing you Extended data from MTGO as well as full interviews with the names behind the best decks: Michael Hetrick, Reid Duke, and Steve Bodgers.