CategoryMagic The Gathering

Killers Versus Fillers

Think you’ve got a great Magic brain? Feel like you see lines when no one else does? This is your chance to prove it! But this is not going to be easy; you’ve been warned!

All The Standard You Can Handle!

Todd Anderson and Ross Merriam know you need more entertainment and information before you enjoy a great time at Sunday’s Classic at SCG Charlotte! Here goes!

How Arclight Phoenix Changes Modern

It happened fast, but it happened. Modern changed almost overnight, and SCG Dallas is going to feel it. GerryT explains the latest great archetype in Modern and why a huge metagame shift may be happening!

How To Beat Dredge And Win SCG Dallas

Four Dredge decks in the Top 16 of a Modern Challenge? Owen Turtenwald has seen this movie, and he’s ready to flip the script! A must-read ahead of SCG Dallas!

Storm, Forever And Forever, A Thousand Years

Patrick Chapin’s brewing for Standard in the best Izzet tradition! Could Thousand-Year Storm really be the card to beat Golgari Midrange?

Is Control Or Combo Better In Modern?

SCG Dallas is just a day away! Shaheen is known for control, but right now he’s also got his eye on combo! Which is the best of each, and why would he give up control when Azorius is so good? Find out!

Everything About Golgari, Including How To Beat It

Golgari is the deck to beat in Standard! Gerry and Bryan dissect the winning lists and where they would take Golgari moving forward. Also, what other decks should you stay away from, and which look poised for a breakout?

Golgari Gauntlet!

Golgari Midrange has emerged as Standard’s front-runner. Ross Merriam tests Mono-White Knights, Selesnya Tokens, and the mirror against the midrange master himself: Brad Nelson!

Is Golgari Seriously The Best Deck?

Based on how many great Magic minds want to take down Golgari, I wouldn’t want to be a part of the Swarm on Sunday at SCG Dallas! The Classic will tell the tale! Can Golgari survive all this hate?

Fighting Off Golgari One Idea At A Time

How do you solve a problem like Golgari? Brad has seen a lot of decks of its style over the years, and they traditionally have a few weaknesses. So where to begin for SCG Dallas’s Standard Classic?

Beating Golgari With Each Color

Emma has been working on the same thing you are: beating Golgari at the SCG Dallas Standard Classic! Fortunately for you, she’s gotten plenty far, and she’s sharing all her findings for your big weekend events!

How To Play And Draft Dimir

Many hardcore Limited specialists gravitate toward Dimir for its unique mechanics and game inevitability! Does Ryan find this to be viable from a deep competitive standpoint? Here’s his full guide on the guild!

Winning The Mana Battle In Standard

As Golgari decks look for traditional ways to outmaneuver one another, Sam Black is interested in playing a different game altogether! See how he’s exploiting Standard before the Classic at SCG Dallas!

Commander Cards You Shouldn’t Play

You can play them. They’re not in danger of bannings. The sky is holding up just fine; however, there’s a certain philosophy to good, clean Commander and these are the types of cards to muddy up proceedings! Which cards would you take off and put on this list?

Know Your Enemy: Using Control To Put Golgari At Your Mercy

Golgari is good. Big deal. When isn’t it? Todd Anderson has the answer to the deck with the answers! His streams and endless testing has put him confident he can beat Golgari with this! For now anyway…