Budget Commander Slivers
Brian DeMars couldn’t resist: he had to play some Commander! Here, he throws together a Slivers deck with tons of sweet (but fair) combos. And best of all, it’s quite affordable!
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Daily Digest: Soul Sisters
Has anyone had more effect on Standard over the last month besides Tom Ross? GerryT investigates what could be yet another Tom Ross breakout deck piloted by LEGION273! Test it for #SCGINVI!
When The Best Deck Isn’t The Best
How great of an edge do you get from deck familiarity? How much happier are you playing a strategy you love versus the one everyone says is best? Glenn Jones says deck selection isn’t as confusing as you think. Read his advice before #SCGINVI!
Six Pack
Looking for something different in Modern? Matt Higgs has been putting the reps in with a vaguely familiar archetype always lurking just off the radar! Read his great deck report here before the Modern IQ at #SCGINVI!
Dear Azami: The Skullbriar Challenge
After asking readers for their feedback on how he should build a new beatdown deck, Sean returns with a focused Skullbriar brew that isn’t your typical all-in Voltron deck dual-wielding Swords as fast as Zombily possible.
Keepers, Sleepers, And Goners
Pro Tour Champion Shaun McLaren looks to the future by looking into the past. What does previous Standard tell us about future Standard? How will these things change with the new rotation schedule? What are Standard’s most powerful cards heading into #SCGINVI?
Impossible Commander #4: Starke Raving Mad!
Red mages have it too rough in Commander. What should they do about it? Go crazy, that’s what! Here, Abe gives you another underrated fun commander that you can use to bring chaos to your next group game!
Plan B
Anthony Lowry is getting hyped for #SCGINVI this weekend! Here, he shares his thoughts on both Standard and Legacy going into the event, then provides the lists he’s considering!
Video: M15 Draft!
The Dragonmaster is still working on his Limited game! See him try to trounce the opposition in this brand new Draft video!
Creeping Determinism
Chas tells you about a human evaluation phenomenon that is screwing up your ability to speculate correctly. Nobody is as right as they think they are. Read his advice before you accidentally throw away value!
Daily Digest: Let Me Upgrade Ya
Mono-Black Aggro, Mono-Red Aggro, Naya Aggro. These are all decks we’ve been seeing, but doesn’t it seem like there is a naturally aggro color combination missing here? GerryT investigates to see if we may see something new at #SCGINVI…
A Modern Deck For The Modern World
Josh Ravitz didn’t want to play U/W/R at his latest PTQ, so what did he do? He played U/W/R! Find out what the difference was in this super exciting list before #SCGINVI!
Let It Do It
There is a lot more to Magic success than metagaming and deckbuilding. Pro Tour Winner and Hall of Famer Patrick Chapin reminds us all that if our brain isn’t properly tuned before an event, the extent to which our deck is doesn’t even matter.
Todd VS. BBD: Elves VS. Mono-Red Sneak Attack!
One is a tried and true tribe capable of triumph on turn 2. The other is capable of dropping huge alien beasts into play to devour anything that moves. Which will you play at the #SCGINVI this weekend?
Getting Magic: History, Expectation, And Embarrassment
One of the biggest pitfalls of unrealized potential in Magic is to judge cards too quickly. This week, Adrian Sullivan studies a few examples of why you should never dismiss a card with great potential!