CategoryMagic The Gathering

PTQ – Osaka: The Importance Of Being l33t

You know, as an editor, trying to summarize Rizzo’s random tourney reports in a pithy sentence is a real pain. YOU try it sometime.

Until then, here is a Rizzo report. Thank you for your time.

Notes From Grand Prix Sendai… No Strategy, Just Notes From A Sideboard Reporter

First off, this article will tell you absolutely near to nothing new or meaty about strategy, the metagame, or how to play any of the decks in this article. This is just a report to tell you a few things that happened and a few reasons why you should go play a Grand Prix in…

Meta-tate: Pondering The Extended Metagame

1, Artifact, Uncommon T: Remove the bottom card of target player’s graveyard from the game. 1, : Remove target card in any graveyard from the game and draw a card. Illus. George Pratt Before the advent of 6th Edition Rules, artifacts used to shut off when tapped. Cards such as were actually pretty useful in…

You CAN Play Type I #20: The Control Player’s Bible,Part V

The gunslingers stand on the street, their hands hovering over their guns… Then someone twitches. Watch a classic control-on-control battle in slow motion as Rakso provides commentary.

CASUAL FRIDAYS #115: Tale Of Two Games

If one piece of advice will get you on the Pro Tour, it’s this: Whenever there’s a Spreading Plague on the board, always Quash the early Illusion/Reality, rather than Misdirecting it to your own Beloved Chaplain.

The Goblin Unveiled: Theme Deck Winners!

Extra-special surprises await those who have the courage to dare the collective creativity of the Magic community!

Yawgmoth’s Whimsy #18: Lessons from GP Vegas

Okay, he didn’t win… But he did play pretty much the same deck as Pustulnik’s winning”Rock” build, and gives you some solid advice on how to play it.

Wacky Wednesdays: Share Your Crazy Multiplayer Story And Win $5 in SC Credit!

Welcome to something new in the casual play corner. We’ve all had our moment of glory in a great multiplayer game one time or another; I thought it would be a good idea to get those stories on the net, so people can have a laugh at the bad cards that were played and actually…

1800 or Bust!: Traffic Jam

Occasionally, a deck catches your eye and you can’t leave it alone – and for Jim, that deck is Orbosition. Plus, many foily cards to the man who can rename this column!

A Review Of My Accelerated Black

Rizzo gets ahead of the arrogant and acne-ridden and reviews his own article before it can be reviewed elsewhere! Look out, kiddies! Using needlessly harsh language means everyone knows you’re TOUGH!

You CAN Play Type I #19: The Control Player’s Bible, Part III

With Mirage came tutors, and The Deck was more broken than ever. And then Urza’s came along, and it was broken in half.

I Got Yer Rock and Scissors Right Here!

Can anyone beat the new Upheaval/Infestation deck? Consistently? Bennie asks how… And asks for help.

Fat Goose

Why play the game as it comes out of the box, when you can play with the idea of the game? That’s way too daft a question, so let us get the heck on with it!

1800 or Bust!: A Little Rotisserie, Sir?

The Second Annual Bath Invitational is up… And Jim’s involved in the Rotisserie Draft! What sorts of strategies can you use when you have all the cards?

Magic: 2001 In Review

What happened in Magic over the past year? Everyone’s favorite Canadian spills the beans!