Arclight Phoenix In Legacy: Trading Power For Consistency
Is going all-out with Arclight Phoenix really the best approach in Legacy? Todd Anderson explores the merits of trading power for consistency ahead of SCG Cincinnati!
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How I’d Attack Izzet Phoenix And Dredge At SCG Cincinnati
The Boss expects lots of Izzet Phoenix and Dredge in the Modern seat at SCG Cincinnati. Want to cut through that part of the field? He has five decks that can make it happen!
The Evolution Of Delver Decks In Legacy
Legacy may be slow to change most of the time, but the past month has been a big exception! Abraham Stein breaks down how Delver decks have adapted in recent weeks, plus the tech you must watch out for at SCG Cincinnati!
Fan Request!
Commander VS would be nothing without the fans! Parnell, Noel, Suarez, and Green have taken requests. Now they’re about to take names!
How I Made Top 8 At Grand Prix Tampa With Kaya, Orzhov Usurper
Sam Black locked up Gold status with a Top 8 at Grand Prix Tampa, and he did it with old-school Lantern Control! He shares the highs, the lows, and the idea behind Kaya, Orzhov Usurper ahead of SCG Cincinnati!
Grixis Death’s Shadow VS Izzet Phoenix: The Shadow Perspective
Not playing Izzet Phoenix in Modern at SCG Cincinnati? Ben Friedman makes the case for Grixis Death’s Shadow, including his latest list and counter-intuitive tricks to flip the matchup!
Fuzzy Deckbuilding
Bryan Gottlieb resurrects the ancient “Fuzzy Deckbuilding” technique for a new Modern metagame and finds links within the metagame to rebuild Azorius Control from the ground up!
Drafting With Bots
Drafting against the bots on Magic Arena has substantial differences from drafting in a pod. The Lords of Limited share how to beat the bots!
Expand Your Modern Horizons!
How will Wizards of the Coast reshape Modern through Modern Horizons while keeping the format’s feel intact? “The Innovator” uses this lens to examine possible reprints and new cards!
Dispelling The Bad Matchups For Izzet Phoenix
“A lot of people brought decks that they thought were favored against Izzet Phoenix, and most or all of them were wrong.” Ross Merriam has your last warning before SCG Cincinnati: your Izzet Phoenix matchup isn’t as solid as you think!
Limited Heuristics For Breaking Limited Heuristics
Learning when to break the “rules of thumb” is a key step in leveling up your Magic game! Ryan Saxe shares four useful Limited heuristics … and twelve times you should go the other way!
Standard Trends And Advice For SCG Cincinnati
It’s been a few weeks since Mythic Championship Cleveland, and Standard has evolved more than you think! Ari Lax shares the metagame moves he has observed and his choice for the Standard seat at SCG Cincinnati!
Completing The Cycle With A Mono-Blue Commander
Bennie took stock of his Commander decks recently and found he had four monocolored builds. Not one to leave a cycle uncompleted, he made a Thada Adel, Acquisitor deck to play and share with you!
Planeswalker Finance Ahead Of War Of The Spark
War of the Spark has players hyped for planeswalkers! But how can you tell future breakouts from future busts? Chas Andres runs down the card type’s financial history before serving up This Week’s Trends!
Nine Decks, Three Formats, One Goal: Win SCG Cincinnati
Whichever seat you’re taking in Team Constructed at SCG Cincinnati, Dylan Hand has a trio of suggestions for you! Let the SCG Tour grinder guide the way!