CategoryMagic The Gathering

Commander Deep Dive: Breena, The Demagogue

Breena, the Demagogue offers plenty of fun ways to build decks. Bennie Smith showcases the possibilities in his latest Commander Deep Dive.

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Is Orzhov Humans (Lurrus) Pioneer’s Deck To Beat?

Pioneer’s healthy metagame has thrived under the radar. Five SCG creators say what they’d play, from Selesnya Company to Orzhov Humans (Lurrus).

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We’re All To Blame: A Prost Mortem

How did pro Magic go so wrong, so quickly? Brad Nelson has an insider’s view that shows the fall was a long time coming, with plenty of blame to go around.

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Grisly Salvage Enables Some Of The Funnest Decks In Historic

Grisly Salvage has GerryT excited for Historic Anthology 5. He showcases a series of Historic brews built around the powerful enabler.

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A Second Look At What Historic Anthology 5 Means For Historic

Sam Black reassesses Historic Anthology 5 after the banning of Thassa’s Oracle in Historic. Is Relic of Progenitus still the set’s powerhouse?

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Is Izzet Prowess The Deck To Beat In Modern?

Has Sprite Dragon taken over Modern? Six SCG creators say what they’d play on the eve of Modern Horizons 2’s release.

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My Historic Anthology 5 Report Card

Todd Anderson takes Historic Anthology 5 card-by-card. Do the Praetors of New Phyrexia still impress? Does Into the North have new life?

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Jeskai Control Is The Deck To Beat In Historic After The Banning Of Thassa’s Oracle

With Thassa’s Oracle banned in Historic, what is the new deck to beat? Shaheen Soorani, not surprisingly, thinks control will lead the way. Jeskai Control, to be specific…

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What Can Modern Horizons Tell Us About Modern Horizons 2?

“What’s past is prologue,” as Shakespeare wrote. Dom Harvey shares how Modern Horizons offers hopeful signs for Modern Horizons 2… and warnings.

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The Deck To Beat In Ikoria Quick Draft Is Rakdos Sacrifice

Jake Browne surged up the Magic Arena Limited ladder by drafting Ikoria. He reveals his path to success: two colors, one plan, and a lot of Tentative Connections.

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Is Elite Spellbinder A First Pick In Legacy Cube?

Ryan Overturf takes a deep dive into a Pack 1, Pick 1 scenario in the Legacy Cube. Will he take Elite Spellbinder from a pack with Time Warp and a Sword?

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With Such A Successful Weekend, Is Tainted Pact Historic’s Deck To Beat?

Tainted Pact decks dominated Historic during the May Strixhaven League Weekend. Will any of our SCG creators buck the trend?

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Everything I Know About Dimir Tainted Pact (Lurrus), The Most Broken Deck In Historic

Tainted Pact decks have taken over Historic. World Champion PVDDR takes you card-by-card through his build, with advice and a sideboarding guide.

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How To Maximize Atarka’s Command In Historic

Atarka’s Command is coming in Historic Anthology V. Can Ross Merriam make work a deck that thrives in Pioneer but has stumbled in other formats?

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Sullivan’s Satchel: Rate Issues, Rochester Draft, And Merchandise

Patrick Sullivan answers mailbag questions on high-rate cards, Team Rochester Draft, and making players feel like rock stars.

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