Gifted Thinking
Brennan DeCandio gives his take on Esper Gift, the deck he took to the Top 8 of the Standard Open at SCG Dallas!
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Flying Under The Radar At SCG Dallas
Carmen Handy looks beyond the Top 8 of last weekend’s Open for the hot new Standard decks currently flying under the radar!
Reanimator In Standard
As Gerry Thompson sits down to play in the Magic World Championship, get insight into his testing process through the B/U Reanimator deck he contemplated bringing to the Standard portion of the game’s biggest event! How close did he get to playing it? Why should you?
Video Daily Digest: Changing Of The Guard
Red decks once splashed black for Scrapheap Scrounger. Ross Merriam highlights a deck that reverses the roles!
Magic World Championship & Russian Tarmogoyf For Charity!
The Magic World Championship is finally here, & you could win a Russian Tarmogoyf while donating to sick kids!
Ixalan Mini-Masters VS: Game 5!
Todd Anderson and Brad Nelson face off one last time in the thrilling conclusion to this week’s Ixalan Mini-Masters VS!
Two Rogue Decks For Ixalan Standard
Tom “The Boss” Ross isn’t content to run back last season’s Standard decks. Today he highlights two successful online lists he thinks are worth exploring in the post-Ixalan metagame! When this aficionado of aggression and rogue player who gets results speaks, the wise Magic competitor listens!
Black Brew: Three Options For Ixalan Standard
The dawn of Ixalan Standard has given Adrian Sullivan a case of brewer’s brain! Today he showcases three black-aligned builds that revel in the format’s newfound freedom, from unfettered aggression to Cruel Control!
I’m A Little Bit Combo-y, I’m a Little Bit U/W Control
Team MGG had a wonderful weekend at SCG Dallas…and with two different decks! Jim Davis split off from his Sultai Energy teammates and piloted U/W Approach to a Top 8 finish in the Open. Today he shares his decklist’s deepest secrets!
Missed-alan
Ixalan’s most-hyped tribal themes didn’t win at SCG Dallas, but that’s not stopping Matt Higgs! Get his takes on W/B Vampires and Growing Rites of Itlimoc for new Standard!
From SCG Dallas To The World Championship
Peter Ingram’s team cleaned up at SCG Dallas! Get his thoughts on the new Standard metagame and his predictions for the World Championship this weekend!
Draft Digest: Tough Early Pixalan
Ryan Saxe likes power over synergy in Ixalan Draft, but Pick 1 of today’s draft doesn’t give him much choice! Will Pick 2 tempt him toward an unsteady course?
Video: Mono-White Monument In Modern!
Oketra’s Monument isn’t just for Standard! Watch Shaun McLaren pilot Modern Mono-White Monument on Magic Online!
GP Judge Contract Updates & FTV: Transform Speculation
Judge contracts for US GPs get an update for next year & The Mana Source speculates on FTV: Transform!
Ixalan Mini-Masters VS: Game 4!
It’s the penultimate game of Ixalan Mini-Masters VS! Will the underdog even things up, or is it time to slam the door?