CategoryMagic The Gathering

Daily Digest: Mortal Dredge

Looking for something new to spice up your Standard experience? Look no further than the B/G Graveyard deck, which we haven’t seen in a while – and may be the next new and interesting take on some of our old favorite cards!

Taming Dragons In London

Brad is back from London with a plethora of experiences that all need to be processed in order to figure out what to do next with the Standard metagame, but he thinks he has the beginnings of an answer for how to fight this latest shift of the format’s top decks…

Modern Mentor

While Modern is not exactly well-known for its plethora of successful control decks, that is not going to discourage Shaheen Soorani in the least. Check out his updated Esper build for #SCGCHAR this weekend and test it out yourself if you’re also a control mage!

Standard Sultai And Eternal Weekend

Gerard has a few big events to plan for, including this weekend’s Eternal offerings and the Season Three Invitational one week from today. He shares his thoughts – and his decklists – for all three formats as he figures out his preferences and metagame expectations for each.

Sweet Oblivion

The first Battle for Zendikar spoilers have started to trickle in, and Bennie Smith is already excited for some of the new mechanics and cards we can expect to see as the Eldrazi return to haunt Standard once again!

Video: Abzan Constellation In Standard

With the recent metagame shift in favor of Abzan Aggro and Hangarback Walkers everywhere, Sam Black reprises a deck from Pro Tours past to build a big Devotion-themed Abzan Constellation deck and win all creature matchups.

Legacy Esper Delve

With the Season Three Invitational soon to be upon us, Jim Davis takes a look at the Legacy deck he’s been brewing up over the past few months in search of the perfect weapon for that event.

This Is Getting Ridiculous

Who knew the grind could be such a grind? Standard right now commands us to find the next week’s best deck or find ourselves in the loser’s bracket, and Ross takes a look at where we find ourselves today in order to figure out where we want to be tomorrow.

CEDTalks: Patrick Sullivan

Cedric Phillips sits down with Patrick “PSulli” Sullivan to chat about their performances at #GPDetroit, catch up on Modern for #SCGCHA, and eye up the potential first sponsor for the Open Series.

Video: Naya Company In Modern

With #SCGCHAR bringing Modern back to the forefront of the Open Series this weekend, Pro Tour Champion Ari Lax explores the shifting Modern metagame with a sweet Naya beatdown deck.

Daily Digest: The Legion Of Doom

There is some wondering if next week’s trip through the metagame cycle will finally be control’s time to shine, and today’s deck is looking to jump ahead and answer that question with a pile of Planeswalkers!

How To Sideboard With Bant Heroic

Tom “The Boss” Ross has been playing Heroic in one form or another for most of the season, and he’s well-prepared to stay on top of Standard’s ever-shifting metagame. Catch his updates to the Bant Heroic archetype as well as his sideboarding advice to win each matchup!

An American Dragon-Lover In London

CVM almost went with his heart and played Stormbreath Dragon at Grand Prix London, but instead he went with the safer calculated choice and played Bant Heroic. Read about his entire weekend within, and what he’d do differently if he could do it all again!

Video: Bant Heroic In Standard

Todd Anderson has been on the Heroic train for some time now, and following up on his Top Sixteen finish at Grand Prix London he presents the deck in a video walkthrough. Watch and learn the intimate details of how he’s consistently put up top results with the deck!

Daily Digest: The Calling

Heroic has been a powerful option that not a lot of people reach for in the current Standard format, but a new spin on the deck to speed it up and make it more aggressive might be just what the deck was missing as every other deck in the format has gone through its convoluted changes.