Why Everything Sucks: 2017 Edition
Sometimes, things just need saying. When that happens, Mark Nestico comes out of retirement to say them. Trust us: fatherhood hasn’t dulled his takedown skills! The thin-skinned need not apply!
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Video Daily Digest: New Christmas Gift!
Energy decks are far and away the boogeymen of Ixalan Standard. Could combining the archetype with God-Pharaoh’s Gift make for a friendlier but still winning combination? Ross Merriam and you are about to find out…
Stevens VS. Ross: Doubling Planeswalkers VS. Esper Mill
Things are getting a little goofy on VS! Todd Stevens just wants to cast Doubling Season and planeswalkers, while Ross Merriam is on a mission to mill out his foe! Which strategy will reign supreme?
Video: Four-Color Bedlam Reveler In Modern!
Bedlam Reveler might be the most fiendish puzzle Modern players have yet to crack! We don’t even know what to call this deck, but we’re willing to watch Pro Tour Champion Ari Lax take it on just as the Season Two Invitational gets underway!
Brad VS. Ross: Blue Moon VS. B/R Hollow One
It’s a double feature of Modern VS! Will Brad Nelson win with Blue Moon more often than the deck’s namesake implies, or will Ross Merriam and B/R Hollow One hoard the victories? Anyone piloting either of these at the Season Two Invitational?
The Procrastinator’s Guide To Grixis Death Shadow
Dylan Donegan added another trophy to his shelf at SCG Baltimore! Today he talks the Modern deck he used, Grixis Death’s Shadow, and provides a last-minute sideboarding guide for #SCGINVI participants!
Over/Under: SCG Season Two Invitational Edition
Two SCG Premium authors, five numbers to ponder, and one big event: it’s Over/Under, SCG Season Two Invitational-style. Will Temur Energy crack the 50% mark by Day 2? Will Tarmogoyf and Lightning Bolt get shut out in Modern? And just how high could Todd Stevens’s numbers go?
Video Daily Digest: Oodles Of Modules!
Who wants a combo deck in Standard? And before you cringe about memories of Felidar Guardian or Aetherworks Marvel, Ross Merriam wants to assure you that this 5-0 Magic Online League deck is perfectly fair…and fun!
Stevens VS. Ross: Mardu Pyromancer VS. B/W Tokens
We’ve rescued this one from the Thanksgiving archive! Thanks to the Magic of our Magic Directors, we can check out Todd Stevens and Ross Merriam battling Modern just in time to celebrate the Season Two Invitational! Good luck, everyone!
From A To T…emur
It’s rare for a top Standard deck to have so much disagreement on the right way to build it, but Temur Energy has perplexed even the pros! Brad Nelson weighs in on the debate and presents two versions for the metagame you expect at the SCG Season Two Invitational!
The Five Most Important Things To Know For The SCG Season Two Invitational
Collins Mullen has emerged as one of Magic’s most fearless deckbuilders and thinkers. Today, he shares his five most crucial things to know heading into the SCG Season Two Invitational!
Draft Digest: Ravnica Masters?
Ryan Saxe takes a look at a recent Iconic Masters draft! But the second choice this time around has him wondering if the set isn’t just a wee bit misnamed…
The Do Over Project: Intet, The Dreamer
Sheldon Menery continues his Do Over Project by making a new deck around one of his favorite commanders, leading one of his earliest builds: Intet, the Dreamer!
My Two Decks For The SCG Season Two Invitational
Todd Anderson is laying his (Magic) cards on the table! If you want his unvarnished opinion on what to play in the Standard and Modern portions of the SCG Season Two Invitational, it’s just a click away!
Countdown To The SCG Season Two Invitational: 1 Day Out — Food!
We’re tagging in a local foodie for this edition of the countdown blog! Todd Anderson shares his top restaurant picks for SCG Season Two Invitational attendees!