CategoryMagic The Gathering

The Decks You Probably Didn’t Notice At Mythic Championship Cleveland

Several impressive Constructed results at Mythic Championship Cleveland got obscured by a lack of Limited success. Abraham Stein highlights a few that may become late-hitting Standard stars!

Hidden Roles 2!

The hidden roles hijinks continue on Commander VS! Will Parnell, Noel, Suarez, or Green come out on top when the game gets wacky?

Is It Time To Ban Nexus Of Fate In Standard?

It’s time for a Mythic Championship Cleveland postmortem! Does Patrick Sullivan think Mono-Blue Aggro is the deck to beat in Standard? Does Ryan Overturf think red-based decks have a chance? And does Todd Anderson think Nexus of Fate should get banned in paper Magic too?

What The London Mulligan Will Mean For Modern And Mythic Championship London

With a new mulliganing rule in place for Mythic Championship London, Sam Black is hard at work breaking Modern! Which decks gain from the change, and what are the consequences?

How To Move Forward In Standard After Mythic Championship Cleveland

With Mythic Championship Cleveland in the books and a wide spread of viable decks, what’s a player to do? Wyatt Darby shares the decks to play once you know the decks to beat!

How To Win SCG Syracuse With Dimir Death’s Shadow

Dimir Death’s Shadow remains a dangerous Legacy deck! Ben Friedman shares his list, his sideboarding guide, and the one card you should never, ever run in it!

Introducing Nivmagus Delver

Bryan Gottlieb never gave up on Nivmagus Elemental. A local Legacy tournament gave him the motive; a surprise Magic Online decklist gave him the opportunity. Not reading this article before SCG Syracuse would be the real crime…

Mythic Championship Cleveland Limited Review

A complete analysis of the Day 2 Draft Pod from the Mythic Championship, plus Ethan’s recap of the Grand Prix portion of the Magic Fest, giving you an inside look at a Day 2 GP experience!

Mythic Championship Cleveland: Sultai, Controversies, And Beyond

Patrick Chapin had an eventful Mythic Championship Cleveland on the way to a Top 64 finish! See where he would take Sultai Midrange going forward, what he thinks of the weekend’s gameplay controversies, and more!

Evaluating My Predictions For Mythic Championship Cleveland

With Mythic Championship Cleveland in the books, Ross Merriam looks back at the predictions he made. Where was he spot-on? Where did he have a crucial swing and a miss? And how should you approach the rest of this Standard format?

How To Beat Everything With Sultai Midrange

Ari Lax piloted Sultai Midrange with aplomb at Mythic Championship Cleveland! He shares the one change he would make from his Top 32 list and how to approach and sideboard for all the main Standard matchups!

The Ultimate Golgari Commander Deck

Bennie Smith has loved black and green cards since long before anyone heard of the Golgari. Today, he combines his top guild with his top format for maximum fun!

The Financial Fallout From Mythic Championship Cleveland And The New Mulligan Rule

A budget deck just won Mythic Championship Cleveland. What retro spec tip gets new life from this unusual situation? How could the “London mulligan” affect Standard, Modern, and more? Plus, This Week’s Trends!

All Things Mono-Red Prison In Legacy

With SCG Syracuse this weekend, it’s Legacy’s turn in the spotlight! Dylan Hand takes a look at Mono-Red Prison, the Mountains-and-artifacts strategy that could lock down the title!

The London Mulligan: A Game Designer’s Take

Patrick Sullivan looks ahead to Mythic Championship London and its experimental mulligan system. How will it affect Draft? Modern? What does it signal about Organized Play’s future?