CategoryMagic The Gathering

Ranking Every Magic Set Ever, Part 1

So far, 95 Magic sets have been printed. SCG Editor Danny West is ranking them all…as only he can. All the wit you could want is a click away! Which sets are your favorites? How do they rank up?

Assessing Abzan Traverse

Pressed for testing time, Jadine Klomparens took Abzan Traverse to a Top 32 finish in the Open at SCG Baltimore! She shares the sources of her success, her mistakes, and the list she might run at an event before SCG Charlotte!

Ross VS. Brad: Four-Color Death’s Shadow VS. Abzan Traverse

This Modern matchup is sure to intrigue! Ross Merriam is piloting the SCG Louisville-winning Four-Color Death’s Shadow deck, while Brad Nelson is on Abzan Traverse. Will one of these decks claim a crown at SCG Charlotte?

Draft Digest: Legacy Cube!

Ryan Saxe is switching things up on the Draft Digest! Today he’s brought out some Legacy Cube and two fiendish packs to pick from! With some of the most powerful cards in Magic’s history lurking, what’s your choice?

Modern’s New Hybrids

Shaun McLaren highlights the most interesting Modern decks from this past weekend, including hybrid lists incorporating Devoted Druid and Vizier of Remedies into new decks! Be prepared going for SCG Charlotte!

Censoring Constructed

Adrian Sullivan loves Censor! It’s seeing play in Standard, but does it have potential in Modern? Legacy?! Get his un-Censored opinion inside!

Exploring 1v1 Commander

It only took a few days on Magic Online to turn Commander on its head! We’ve had mid-week bans, a deck rising to the top, and even more mayhem! Ari Lax has analysis (and lists) for you here!

Searching For Specs On The Commander Banned List

Magic speculators are all over Banned List changes to Modern and Legacy, but what about paper Commander? Chas Andres shares his insights!

Hidden Standard Brews From The Pro Tour

Fresh off becoming a Level 3 Judge (congrats!), Chris Lansdell has compiled all the Pro Tour lists you may have missed in the Top 8 Aetherworks Marvel fuss! Check them out before SCG Charlotte’s Standard Classic!

Video Daily Digest: Heavy Metal

This card saw some Standard play, it’s completely awesome, and that is the perfect formula for Ross Merriam to give it another go! SCG Charlotte’s Standard Classic could mark a return for the tallest robot in the format!

Menery’s Mailbag

Sheldon Menery opens up the mailbag and answers your questions on Commander banning philosophy, the joys of homemade pasta, the card he would make if Wizards of the Coast let him add one to a design file, and much, much more!

Todd VS. Majors: U/R Control VS. Temur Aetherworks

It’s a battle of GP Montreal decks! Todd Anderson wields U/R Control, while Michael Majors commands Temur Aetherworks. Who will come out on top in this clash with SCG Charlotte Standard Classic implications?

Oketra The True Commander

As Bennie Smith says goodbye to his mono-green deck in Standard, he welcomes the possibility of a mono-white Commander deck with open arms! Check out his build with Oketra the True!

Entering The Modern Fray

Brennan DeCandio has thrived in Standard, but a stretch of Modern events on the SCG Tour has him rethinking his game! Read how he’s preparing for SCG Baltimore and beyond!

A Look At Constructed Magic

Whether you’re preparing for Modern or Standard at SCG Baltimore or Legacy for Grand Prix Las Vegas, Gerry Thompson has you covered! His recommendations are a click away!