Deck For A Day: Gray Sligh
When most of you read the Apocalypse spoiler and immediately started working on W/B control, I liked the implications of a beatdown deck.
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Goodbye, Dark Ritual?
It’s hard to imagine a world without BBB for B — but in the end it has been a long time coming, and this could be one of the best things to happen for the game.
CASUAL FRIDAYS #92: Card Advantage, Your Dog, And You
In sensitivity toward those readers without dogs, this article will ignore the full title and focus only on card advantage and you.
How I Won Nationals *1st*
The real Nationals champ steps forward to tell his story of triumph, choice, and high-level coverups.
FINAL JUDGEMENT: The Apocalypse is Upon Us
Common questions you might have on Apocalypse cards. Whee!
Shades of Gray: Two B/W Constructed Decks
Building powerful decks based B/W hasn’t been that difficult… But, as always, the devil is in the details.
Why You Should Stall Out Your Match, And How To Do It
The judges can’t really make you play faster… And until the DCI finally defines a reasonable time limit, STALL!
Response To “Apocalypse Sucks: An Analysis Of The Few Playable Cards”
I found Joel Grainger-Carr’s article on how bad he thought was quite disheartening, and hope that he doesn’t close people’s minds to the exciting cards introduced by the set. In particular was this closing statement: “My advice to you is stick to what you know is good, and discard the rest, starting with anything mono-colored…
Apocalypse And Jar Jar Binks
I am already sick of Black Fires with Spiritmonger. I am already sick of Indian Summer. I am already sick of having no sideboard answers for my opponent’s bombs.
You Are Now About To Witness The Strength Of Street Knowledge
How long does it take to get good at Magic? Not”crush everyone at the kitchen table” good, but”breeze into the Top Eight and take this PTQ off” good.
Multiplayer Is An Art, Part 6: Reins Of Power
One of my more demanding readers has demanded me to write an article at his whim! Can you imagine the sheer nerve?
You CAN Play Type I #4: Rating New Cards Part II
Oscar checks the artifacts and enchantments in Apocalypse to see whether they can beat the current cards available!
Peace of Mind: Reconstructing God
So the exit of Cursed Totem killed Mike’s up-and-coming”God” deck. Now, hot off the heels of Leeloo and Indian Summer comes… Demi-God!
Angst
When you playtest, gather data, and even use databases to track deck matchups, how do you recover from going 3-3 at Regionals?
Two Post-Apocalyptic Decks
Sleeping Beauty has changed colors – even Bennie couldn’t resist the lure of a Duress….