Cawvenge
Thursday, March 3 – Brad Nelson, Player of the Year, writes about a deck that trumps the new U/W Mystic deck in Extended that’s been winning online. Vengevine, go!
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Eternal On The Other Side Of The Ocean – MassMoxBase
Thursday, March 3 – Carsten Kotter was almost sleep when the idea hit him – a Vintage mana base with almost nothing but artifact mana accelerators – could this be the next big thing in Vintage?
One Step Ahead – Squadron Hawk Is The New Frost Titan
Thursday, March 3 – Gerry Thompson won the StarCityGames.com Open in D.C. this past weekend – can he win again in Edison with his new Caw-Blade tech? Check out the Sparkblade.
Drafting With Tim – Mirrodin Besieged #2!
Thursday, March 3 – Tim Aten rocks out with Mirrodin Besieged drafts online, trying his best not to rare-draft. Follow his draft walkthrough and his pick process – What Would Tim Aten Do?
Constructed Criticism – Stoneforge Mystic Across The Board
Thursday, March 3 – Everyone is Stoneforging in all the formats lately, it seems. Todd Anderson explains what makes the little Mystic so good and why Valakut could potentially rise again in Standard.
Picking Out A Deck For PT Paris *31st*
Wednesday, March 2 – Matthias Hunt is on a roll this season and looking to make Rookie of the Year! Read about how he came to his deck choice for Pro Tour Paris and what he eventually decided to play that took him to Top 32.
Embracing The Chaos – Merieke To The Finish
Wednesday, March 2 – Sheldon Menery switches it up from his usual and brings back Merieke Ri Berit as his Commander. The decklist is inside, as well as play-by-play of his League games.
Pro Tour Paris: Part 1
Wednesday, March 2 – Hall of Famer, Pro Tour champion, and all-around good guy, Zvi Mowshowitz, fought on the side of the rogues at Pro Tour Paris, but things became a bit hawkward… read the story behind the scenes.
Vintage Avant-Garde – 8 Things Wizards Could Change To Improve Magic
Tuesday, March 1 – What things do you want to see Wizards change about the game? Brian DeMars lists his Top 8 choices and will be sending a comprehensive list to WotC, so contribute in the forums!
Tempered Steel Is Good Again – Thank You, Mirrodin Besieged
Tuesday, March 1 – Tempered Steel is ready to make a comeback in Extended, and Jon Smithers, the originator of the deck, tells you how to use Tezzeret to take the deck to the next level for your next PTQ!
Save That Removal Spell!
Tuesday, March 1 – Matt Sperling delineates one of the most important skills in Limited Magic: when to cast that removal spell, especially in Mirrodin Besieged Draft.
World of Wefald – Kibler’s Extended Darling
Tuesday, March 1 – Oyvind Andersen, creator of the U/B Vampires list called Blue Blood, analyzes the online Extended data from Magic Online and breaks down the top 5 decks. Want to beat the format? Start here!
Winning A PTQ With Stoneforge Bant (Or Why Analyzing Metagame Data Matters!)
Tuesday, March 1 – Congratulations to Reid Duke, who won the second online PTQ with Mirrodin Besieged! His newest iteration of Bant has the card that’s on everyone’s mind: Stoneforge Mystic. Find out more in his analysis.
Drafting With Tim – Mirrodin Besieged #1!
Tuesday, March 1 – Tim Aten, Codfather of The Glub Club, brings you the first Mirrodin Besieged / Scars of Mirrodin 8-4 draft walkthrough on StarCityGames.com! Follow him pick by pick and read his match report.
Flow of Ideas – Introducing: Stoneforge Bant
Monday, February 28 – Mirran Crusader, Stoneforge Mystic, and Knight of the Reliquary combine to take on Extended in this spicy Bant deck by Gavin Verhey and Brian Kowal. Learn why you should run this at your next PTQ!