CategoryMagic The Gathering

SCG Talent Search – Constructed Knockout Round 2

Monday, November 29th – A heartbreaking decision from the judges today – who has to go home? Certainly not who I was expecting!

The Pro Perspective – An Exercise in Building a Scars Sealed Deck

Monday, November 29th – Download this week’s Sealed pool, and build your pool along with Raphael Levy! Compare your build to Raph’s and Antoine Ruel’s, get input in the forums, and download the pool for next week.

Darksteele Cube: You Go To Draft with the Cube You Have

Monday, November 29th – How does one take the entire set of Magic cards and form a cohesive, balanced whole for Cube Drafting? Thea talks about balance in the cube, including how to balance hybrids, colors, and rarities.

Advice from the Fae – Getting Under the RUG for the SCG Invitational

Thursday, November 25th – SCG Player of the Year Alex Bertoncini’s debut article on StarCityGames.com talks about RUG, the deck he thinks is at the top of the food chain in Standard. But he has some modifications…

SCG Talent Search – George Bush, Andy Dick, And Sting Walk Into A Battlefield…

Thursday, November 25th – The best way to win at Magic is however your inclinations and intuitions so incline and intuit. Why? Because: Magic isn’t a game; it’s rules to govern several games played with the same pieces.

SCG Talent Search – Lost: One Tournament. Gained: One Son

Thursday, November 25th – So The Ferrett’s theme for us for this week is “The Best Way to Win.” I’ve decided to tell you about my experience going 0-2 drop in the Sunday edition of Two-Headed Giant at the SCG Open: Boston.

SCG Talent Search – Your Mum Was Wrong (About Winning)

Thursday, November 25th – Winning is whatever gives you and those around you the most satisfying experience during your time with Magic. And the “best” way to win is whatever you find you can do to maximize this enjoyment for all.

One Step Ahead – GP Nashville Report *1st*

Thursday, November 25th – Gerry Thompson’s well-deserved Grand Prix Nashville win has been recorded in the annals of time. Is there a lesson to be learned here? That’s for you to figure out.

SCG Talent Search – Testing the Waters: Competitive Standard for Casual Players

Thursday, November 25th – So you’re a casual player who’s thought about trying competitive Standard. What’s the best way to win? John gives you a rundown of some good Standard decks to start.

Video Drafting With Matteo – Scars of Mirrodin #5!

Thursday, November 25th – Matteo returns for another Scars 8-4 on Magic Online. This week he has Pick 1 Pack Contagion Engine vs Foil Sunblast Angel! What would you choose?

SCG Talent Search – Play the Game, See the World, Get the Girl

Thursday, November 25th – What have they done in the face of impending celebration? What is the best way to win? The Called Shot.

All Fairness: Part 1

Thursday, November 25th – GP Nashville may not have been one of Tim Aten’s most successful of undertakings, but something excellent does come out of it in the end… this “report.”

Drafting with Anton – Scars of Mirrodin #4!

Wednesday, November 24th – Anton writes up a text-based draft report this time and starts off pretty strong… what picks would you make? Follow his draft picks and comment!

Fun With Forgemaster Red

Wednesday, November 24th – Geordie brews for Standard, and after four well-intentioned but failed attempts, he arrives at something… dare we say? Decent? Check out the deck built around Kuldotha Forgemaster.

Innovations – All Red Decks Are the Same, Vampires Rock, Keep Loose Hands

Wednesday, November 24th – Patrick Chapin talks about a medley of topics, including the Vampires deck in Standard, why red decks are all the same, and why you should keep more hands.