Draft Digest: Amonkhet Mechanics
Ryan Saxe may not have packs of Amonkhet, but he definitely has thoughts about the emerging Limited format! Today he talks the set’s main mechanics and how they’ll play at your Prerelease and beyond!
Ryan Saxe may not have packs of Amonkhet, but he definitely has thoughts about the emerging Limited format! Today he talks the set’s main mechanics and how they’ll play at your Prerelease and beyond!
Sheldon Menery could wait for the full Amonkhet card image gallery to start brewing…but why?! Today he explores the possibilities of Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons and offers his first Amonkhet-legal Commander list!
Wizards announces a Twitch preview, and Nissa turns blue!
It’s another Amonkhet brew battle! Tom “The Boss” Ross has updated W/G Humans with mana accelerator Channeler Initiate and a host of support cards. Will his deck withstand Todd Anderson’s Jund Energy and the power of Glorybringer?
Pro Tour Champion Ari Lax wants to see about this rising star of an archetype! Sit back, relax, and join him for some good old fashioned Modern!
Chas Andres is already planning his Amonkhet shopping spree! Which cards is he passing on at current prices? What is he fine buying at current retail? And what are his picks to buy and hold? Part 1 of your essential Amonkhet finance guide is here!
Gideon is warping minds and metagames! Chris Lansdell is the latest to fall under the protective planeswalker’s spell, and today he’s going mono-Gideon in both Standard and Modern!
What’s “the problem” with Standard? Well, part of it is that there’s never just one problem! Danny West has seen most of it before, and today he lays out some new solutions to the multi-headed monster of formats!
Patrick Chapin has gone Cat crazy over Regal Caracal! But that’s not the only surprise lurking in his first Amonkhet brewing blockbuster. Is Manglehorn the unsung key to Standard’s future? And the Cartouche and Trial cycles can’t be Constructed-worthy…can they? Patrick has it all here!
A delve-heavy Modern Esper list recently went 5-0 in a competitive League on Magic Online! Ross Merriam breaks down the choices and plays a match!
Nobody likes drawing cards. Wait…no, it’s the opposite! Stroke of Genius! Sphinx’s Revelation! Braingeyser! Amonkhet is coming and you better be ready to draw some Magic cards when it does!
It’s a taste of Amonkhet Standard on VS! Working from early previews, Todd Anderson built a U/R Dynavolt deck with Glorybringer. How will it fare against Ross Merriam’s W/B Aggro deck with Cast Out and Gideon of the Trials?
Control decks have had a rough time of it lately, but Adrian Sullivan sees hope on the horizon! Will Essence Scatter and other Amonkhet cards get control mages back to doing what they love best? He puts all five colors under the microscope to find out which can best get the job done!
Nicol Bolas may be God-Pharaoh of Amonkhet, but Bennie Smith has his eyes on a different God for Commander instead! Check out his hand-emptying Hazoret the Fervent build!
Brennan DeCandio wants his top spot on the SCG Tour leaderboard back! Check out the Legacy decklists he’s considering for SCG Worcester and get his takes on recent Amonkhet previews! From Florida to Massachusetts? Good luck, buddy!