Split Second: December 8th, 2016
Cardhoarder talks with the newest Invitational champion, Wedge looks at rare Magic items, and Magic the Amateuring’s new digs. This is Split Second!
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The Line Between What’s Deserved, And What’s Earned
To say Todd Anderson had an eventful year and an eventful weekend at #SCGINVI would be the understatement of the century! The #SCGPC has a very exclusive field, and he crawled his way in at the last possible moment! What does that much pressure feel like? How do you deal with it?
A Tile In The Mosaic
Kaladesh has many more stories than Wizards of the Coast can tell! Today JDB imagines what life might be like for one lonely Dwarf on the streets of Ghirapur!
Daily Digest: Light Yagami
Greedy mana? Check. Overpowered card we’d forgotten? Check. Ross Merriam is all but ready to sleeve this killer up!
W/G Humans At #GPDEN
You know, for a two-deck format, there sure are a lot of Standard decks being built and proving themselves all over the place! Don’t stand idly by and let these other decks take away your format! Join Sam Black as he shares a new tale of Standard rogue deck dominance!
Heart Of Kiran, New Ajani, Scrap Trawler, And Dredge!
There’s too much Magic for Pro Tour Champion Shaun McLaren this week! He wants to brew with Aether Revolt! He wants to tell you new combos with the latest previews! And he wants to touch a bit on just how great Dredge is in Modern! Is it too good? Cast your vote here!
Video: U/R Battle Rage In Modern!
Fast and brutally efficient, the U/R Battle Rage deck had a breakout performance in Modern at the World Magic Cup. Now it’s Shaun McLaren’s turn!
Split Second: December 7th, 2016
EXCLUSIVE Aether Revolt preview news, previews start rolling in, and Planeswalker decks find their leaders.This is Split Second!
The Final Battle
At the end of 2015, Todd Stevens was just another strong player. At the end of 2016, he’s one of the most fearsome opponents on the SCG Tour! Join him as he prepares to take on the #SCGPC!
The Sweat And The Sweetness: Before And After #SCGINVI
Brad Nelson and a few of his friends had a really tough weekend going in. Brad began sharing his thoughts and anxieties before he knew the results of the big #SCGPC storm moved in, and he’s opening up to you about the most frightening few days of his 2016.
Tournament Magic: Best Practices
CVM joined a team this year. Since then, he’s won another SCG Tour Open and his teammates dominated the #SCGINVI weekend! How do they do it? Simple: They never ignore the details.
Quick Hits: The Aetherwerkin’ It Edition
Aetherworks Marvel is a marvelous card, it turns out. Nestico has a lot to cover about 2016, new Aether Revolt previews, and a fresh decklist starring everyone’s favorite artifact!
The Fundamentals Of A Best Deck
A lot of players thought the format was solved before the #SCGINVI. Now, even more players think this different meta is the solved Standard! Michael Majors doesn’t care; he just wants to learn and teach what a best deck (and the solved formats that often come with it) actually look like!
Daily Digest: Please Stop.
No, really, Seth Manfield. That’s enough. You’ve won. We all give up. A rogue deck? Really? Ross Merriam can only shake his head.
Hope Is Where The Heart Is
Ross Merriam can’t wait to Aether Revolt this Standard format into a brand new jumpstart! Today he’s looking at the new mythic that has only just reached our collective wanting hands! Will this new vehicle make it? What kind of decks does it go in? Ross starts to brew!