1800 or Bust!: Split Cards Make Things Harder
Jim’s Good Spells deck gets taken for a tournament ride this week, and he discusses the strategies behind the proper way to play split cards.
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Good Beats: Departmental Review
Ten items of sheer randomness, but it manages to be in the”strategy” section anyway thanks to a big juicy section on understanding signals in draft.
The Casual Player’s Guide To Surviving The Planeshift Prerelease
Hey! Wanna not completely suck this weekend when you play? A few guidelines for those new to, or even completely unfamiliar with, Limited Play.
Charmed
Charmed by his new baby daughter, Bennie manages to pull
himself away from the crib long enough to discuss the impact of the Dragon Charms.
FINAL JUDGEMENT: So You Wanna Be a Pro?
Since he’s thinking of ways to transform The Editor from an experienced scrub into a novice pro, Sheldon just decided to share his wisdom with you. Look out!
Building God, Part 4: Playtesting, Tweaking, Conclusion
Glittering Lions and Cursed Totems, oh my! What did Mike learn from actually playtesting his”ideal on paper” deck?
Lords of Atlantis: The Definitive Cowardice Sourcebook
Five potential Cowardice builds, showing you the evolution of the form.
Notes From The Pro Quest #1: Ennui
I’m playing in slow motion, staring at each of the cards on the table. I have become the Terminator. Sheldon is, sadly, the T-1000.
Rebecca Brings It
A whirlwind of (sorta) strategy from Mister Issues himself. IBC tips. Planeshift looks. The Death of White. Oh, and a tourney report,
too!
THE SEVEN C’S OF W.W.WRY
And as an extra-special consolation prize to those who wound up on Shawn’s Bottom 10 List, here’s some Boydellian suggestions for making a better site!
Price of Progress – GP: Amsterdam Report
In which David finally shakes off the streak he’s been on to make #5 in a foreign land! HURRAH!
Goodbye, Dear Friend…
The Dojo Effect. The King of the Fatties. Sullivan Library. Through the Looking Glass. Net decks. Study and Grow Strong. Frank Kusomoto. Casual vs. Pro. Reviled and admired. Chads of MephistophEllis. . Psylum, Inc. #mtgwacky. A moment, frozen in time. A young (is he so young? He is in his early 30s, but a feeling…
And Then There Was Napster: A Call To Action
There are some things about which we have no control. These are the things that Magic players have always, and will always, resent about the world: the inability to draw the critical land, the bad or unexpected matchup, being hated out of a Rochester draft by the clueless recipients of broken sealed decks, the closing…
How Richard Garfield Made You Jewish
No one can definitively answer this question, and this isn’t the place to discuss my opinion (I think I’m stretching it as it is).
Am I Killing Magic?
Jay only plays online. Jay buys no cards. Jay does not pay money to keep this site in business and is therefore killing us… Right?