CategoryMagic The Gathering

The Top 5 Decks For Standard Right Now

With SCG CON looming just over the horizon, Brad is giving all the Standard hopefuls some excellent stuff this week! The Standard guru picks his five favorites going into the big weekend, great reasoning included!

Of Counterspells And Cube!

Episode 74 is here with a look at how to play with and against counterspells in Limited, especially in GRN! Your hosts break down specific scenarios from some of their GRN games, and they take a quick check-in on how to crush the Modern Cube on MTGO!

An Inconvenient Truth: Modern Edition

Things aren’t always sunshine and roses in the world of Modern. The climate is changing, and the time is ripe for linear decks to get very unfair! Ross has the somber truths about the combo player paradise coming to SCG Baltimore!

An Introduction To Ultimate Masters Draft

No packs? No problem. We have the full set previewed already, so Ryan Saxe is already on top of it! Learn to draft this format early and use the fun to go infinite, just as Ryan did!

The Big Weaknesses Of Modern’s Best Decks

Ari Lax is getting you prepped for SCG Baltimore! Modern is the name of the game this weekend, and these are the decks best-suited to take it all! Don’t want to battle with these weapons? Then let Mr. Lax show you how to destroy them!

Tasigur, The Ultimate Master

Tasigur isn’t one of the most money cards from the new Masters set, but there’s still plenty of powerful things he can do! Check out the new build that Bennie is using to resurrect this old favorite!

The Complete Ultimate Masters Finance Review

When you’ve got Chas in your pocket, you don’t need to guess and gamble with new sets! He’s done all the math and probabilities for you! So is this landmark reprint set worth its weight in gold? Only Chas knows for sure!

The Best One-Drops In Modern: Which Is Winning SCG Baltimore?

You can play anything you want in Modern, but if you want a shot at the glory at SCG Baltimore, you should probably be thinking about these! Dylan explains the top tier and what it takes to compete!

Turning The Gravetide

Can you navigate your way out of this complex gamestate? Prove your merit as a player (or judge) by figuring out the latest Possibility Storm puzzle!

Building The Best Arclight Phoenix Deck In Modern

Gerry Thompson has long been Mr. Mardu in Modern, but the fusing of Pyromancer decks with graveyard decks is all because of this card! And Gerry is trying to find the happy medium, perfect build! Has he done it?

Izzet Drakes After The Grand Prix Milwaukee Top 8

Owen Turtenwald called his shot and made the Top 8 of Grand Prix Milwaukee with Izzet Drakes! Today he shares his innovations and how he’d change the deck for future metagames!

Playing Control On Magic: The Gathering Arena

Shaheen Soorani is singing Magic: The Gathering Arena’s praises! He’s also a fan of Adrian Sullivan’s Grand Prix-winning Jeskai Control deck, and he’s here to update you on both for the coming weeks of Standard!

The Ultimate Modern Masters

Gerry and Bryan didn’t plan on talking about Modern for almost two hours, but here we are! If you wanted help selecting your deck for GP Portland, SCG CON, or any other Modern tournament, look no further!

How To Protect Yourself In A Game Of Magic

An SCG Select special! The Boss isn’t just returning to give out deckbuilding and play advice; he’s also sharing his tactics to keep his opponents honest! You should 100% do the same!

Building The New Boros Beats!

Bennie Smith, man of the people, sent out another poll to get his next commander! You voted, and now he’s delivering! What other ways are there to build this one?