CategoryMagic The Gathering

Video: Temur Emerge In Standard!

It’s widely believed this deck is among the hardest to play in recent memory! We’d better get one of the best to show us how to operate it! GerryT, that’s your cue!

Commander VS: The Dual Commander Duel!

Why settle for only one commander when you can have two? The Commander kids are putting some powerful pairs together for the return of Commander VS!

Updates To Invitational Decks

Mike Sigrist is on his way to #GPINDY and the World Championship, but first he made a stop at the SCG Invitational! He’s got lots of advice and updates for the decks he’s becoming an expert on! Don’t miss this piece if you’re looking to master the decks Mike thinks are the best right now!

Daily Digest: The Timeless Art Of Deception

Splinter Twin’s banning has created a world where Kiki-Jiki and friends do their best impressions. Ross Merriam may have found the best Modern list yet!

Playing Unfair Decks In Modern

“Play the most unfair deck that people aren’t prepared for.” This is the conventional Modern wisdom for spiking events, but what does that actually entail? What determines an unfair deck? How do unfair decks match up against each other? Sam Black has a must-read for anyone looking to win Modern Magic events.

Todd VS. Brad: U/R Thermo-Alchemist VS. B/G Delirium

It seems like players can’t decide whether or not the blue and red spells deck from Pro Tour Eldritch Moon is good enough. Todd Anderson refuses to let the cause die! If he can take down Worlds contender Brad Nelson, it’s safe to say the deck has what it takes for #SCGRICH next weekend!

Modern Archetypes On The Rise (And On The Decline)

Todd Stevens was at the #SCGINVI to see the drastic changes taking place in Modern! The format is in a dramatically different place than it has been, and Todd is ready to show you the decks that are making it…and those that are out of touch!

My Return At The Invitational!

CVM is finally back on the SCG Tour®! Read about how he got back into the fray and how he shook the rust off! Welcome back home, Chris!

Let’s Talk Pauper Commander

Pauper is a format that is exploding in popularity, and Commander isn’t immune from the wave of budget-friendly Magic taking the community by storm! Erik Tiernan talks Pauper shop here!

A Guide To Modern Sideboarding

How do you fight off twenty or more Modern decks with only fifteen sideboard slots? Mrs. Mulligan breaks down the art of adjusting your deck on the fly for Games 2 and 3 with this excellent guide!

Dear Azami: Fallen Stars

It looks like Eldritch Moon has invaded Dear Azami! See Levi Byrne’s complete re-work of an instant (and angelic) Commander favorite!

How To Play My Top 4 Invitational Decks

Michael Majors continued his incredible year at the #SCGINVI! How did he do it? The hard way! If you want to play a few of the most difficult decks on the planet to pilot, only Michael Majors can help you!

Modern At The Invitational

You want the most definitive breakdown imaginable of the Modern format? Pro Tour Hall of Famer Patrick Chapin is happy to oblige! Get the data and the analysis you need in the wake of a Modern-packed Invitational weekend!

Daily Digest: I Go Walking After Midnight

If planeswalkers are the ultimate card type and the way to gain traction in the current competitive Magic environment, why don’t we just play more of them? Ross Merriam finds a deck that walks harder than the rest!

The Stiff Modern Metagame

A lot of players expected #SCGINVI to be packed with hate for Ross Merriam’s trophy-collecting Dredge build, but that turned out to be overblown. Why can’t decks just be hated out of the format? Why doesn’t the metagame move around more? The great Ross Merriam answers these questions and more!