Wednesday, January 12th – Pedro Alvarado made it to the Top 8 of the SCG Talent Search, and this week, does something completely different. He asks a simple question: Should Magic be an Olympic sport?
Wednesday, January 12th – Shaheen Soorani is the U/W Master, so suit up his latest decklist (0 Preordains) and come to SCG Open in San Jose! Soorani teaches you to eat, think, and breathe like a control player.
Wednesday, January 12th – Sheldon Menery, one of the originators of EDH/Commander, recounts drawing 63 cards with Momentous Fall, laments the lack of quality delis in Tampa, and again reminds players to play for fun, not profit.
Tuesday, January 11th – Adam Prosak has used the Fearless Magical Inventory over the years to vastly improve his game, and he wants to help you out by pointing out mistakes he constantly sees players making that hold them back.
Tuesday, January 11th – Adrian Sullivan gives a vast overview of Extended, comparing the decks to their Standard counterparts – it’s a New World. But not too new.
Tuesday, January 11th – Andy Probasco tells an epic tale about a tournament in New York where he played against monkeys and lost five cards from his deck with Power in it, all while playing some exciting matches and making deep plays.
Tuesday, January 11th – Prepare yourself for this article, data lovers. Matt Elias breaks down all the recent major and minor Vintage tournaments. See what the major decks are and which decks are over- and under-performing.
Monday, January 10th – Lately, no one’s been playing graveyard hate in Extended, and Gavin has not failed to notice! He has built a deck that abuses Crypt of Agadeem and Pyrrhic Revival to give you the graveyard deck for Extended.
Monday, January 10th – I don’t know what it is about Rootwater Alligator, but people in the TSE queues constantly make mistakes against him, throwing games away like Lindsay Lohan discarding a court-ordered tracking anklet.
Monday, January 10th – A shark is a value trader that takes advantage of people at any cost. Jon Medina is here to give you the tools to distinguish between sharks and other traders and avoid bad trades. Don’t lose to the shark matchup!
Monday, January 10th – “Never play a bad something else.” That is The Prime Directive, and Patrick Chapin, world-class deck designer, is here to tell you how to avoid building decks that are just worse versions of something else.
Monday, January 10th – Thea Steele has five ways to test new cards for the cube in any situation and lists their pros and cons! Make sure your cube is perfect for you and your playgroup.
Friday, January 7th – Lord of the Pit is one of Magic’s greatest villain cards, with as much history as Serra Angel and Akroma. So Bennie decided to honor the Lord with his own Commander deck filled with Demons!
Friday, January 7th – Brian Kibler loves attacking. He’s been piloting Zoo, Next Level Bant, and Doran to GP and PT Top 8s for years and wants to continue this trend with the latest Extended season. Watch out, Faeries.
Friday, January 7th – The 2011 Open Series kicks off with Kansas City this weekend, and Drew Levin teaches a valuable lesson about Stifle and Wasteland in the format and their usage in various decks throughout MTG history.
