CategoryMagic The Gathering

How To Pivot Positively In Innistrad: Crimson Vow Limited

Pivoting is a vital skill in MTG Draft, and especially with Innistrad: Crimson Vow. Ryan Saxe shows how to pivot with a tough draft that led to a trophy.

Merfolk Is Back On The Menu In Modern

How did Merfolk of all decks reach the finals of a Magic Online Showcase Challenge? Ari Lax breaks down the why and how of a Modern classic’s return to the spotlight.

The Great Innistrad: Crimson Vow Deck Update

Innistrad: Crimson Vow left a mark on Sheldon Menery’s Commander MTG decks. He shares his updates and why those cards caught his eye.

Commander Deep Dive: Runo Stromkirk

Innistrad: Crimson Vow brought the Vampires out in force. Bennie Smith explores how to build a Commander MTG deck around Runo Stromkirk.

Rakdos Vampires Is The Best Aggro Deck In Innistrad: Crimson Vow Standard

Is it time for classic two-colored aggro MTG in Innistrad: Crimson Vow Standard? GerryT makes the case for Rakdos Vampires with a fresh list and sideboarding guide.

Ding Dong! Alrund’s Epiphany Is (Not) Dead

Brad Nelson is telling you right now: Alrund’s Epiphany is far from dead in Innistrad: Crimson Vow Standard. He surveys the metagame and offers his latest Izzet Epiphany list.

Enhancing Dimir Control In Innistrad: Crimson Vow Standard

Black is back in Innistrad: Crimson Vow Standard decks. Shaheen Soorani shares his latest updates to Dimir Control for the MTG Arena queues.

Everything I Know About Mono-Green Aggro❄ In Innistrad: Crimson Vow Standard

What is the best way to build Mono-Green Aggro❄ in Standard after Innistrad: Crimson Vow? PVDDR breaks down the new candidate cards and shares his latest list.

Is Glimpse Of Tomorrow Modern’s Next Big Cascade Deck?

A cascade deck featuring Glimpse of Tomorrow made the Top 8 of a Magic Online Challenge last weekend. Dom Harvey traces the deck’s evolution and shares his own list.

Everything I Know About Grixis Death’s Shadow (Lurrus) In Modern

Corey Baumeister piloted Grixis Death’s Shadow to a 7-0-1 record on his way to winning the SCG Invitational. He gives his latest list of this top Modern MTG deck and an extensive sideboarding guide.

What To Do When You Open A Busted Rare In Innistrad: Crimson Vow Draft

So you’ve opened a great card to start your MTG draft. Awesome. But how do you follow it up? Ryan Saxe shares the steps to take in Innistrad: Crimson Vow Draft.

What’s The Modern Deck To Beat Heading Into MTG Las Vegas?

Is there a deck to beat in Modern heading into MTG Las Vegas? Special guest Devon “d00mwake” O’Donnell and five of SCG’s best share their weapon of choice for the weekend.

Why Orzhov Midrange❄ Is Making Waves In Innistrad: Crimson Vow Standard

Orzhov Midrange❄ claimed a surprise victory this past weekend. Is midrange truly back in Innistrad: Crimson Vow Standard? Todd Anderson investigates.

Sullivan’s Satchel: Noncreature Tokens, Multicolor Lands, And Odric, Blood-Cursed’s Text Box

Patrick Sullivan answers mailbag questions on Blood and Treasure tokens, designing MTG lands for aggro decks, and why that huge text box on Odric, Blood-Cursed is a problem.

Let’s Talk Powered Twoberts, Shall We?

Put some power in your two-player Cube. Ryan Overturf shares how he modified his Grixis Twobert to make powerful MTG cards Black Lotus and friends play harmoniously with it.