The August doldrums provide one of the best buying opportunities for the year! With four Standard sets sticking around post-rotation, Chas Andres has your top speculation targets, plus This Week’s Trends!
Magic superstar Brad Nelson meditates on the fleeting hollowness of success, the lasting rewards of mastery, and how he went from chasing the first to seeking the second.
With a ban on Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis feeling like a done deal on August 26, Kevin Jones looks at Mono-Red Phoenix as a foil to the Arisen Necropolis on its last weekend of freedom … and beyond.
You’re gearing up to play in a big tournament. Congratulations! There’s just one problem: you have no team to test with. PVDdR shares his strategies for Constructed and Limited when you’re flying solo!
Tom Ross knows he should play Hogaak at the Modern Grand Prix in Las Vegas this weekend, but a competitor can dream! What surprise pick does he want to play instead?
The Hidden Hand almost kept this powerful Standard decklist concealed until it was too late to play it! But Sam Black is here to share the secrets of the quirky combo that Mox Amber was waiting for all along…
With a future Modern banning of Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis being broadly assumed by the competitive Magic community, what decks would thrive in the future? Ross Merriam calls three winners and three losers in a post-Hogaak world!
Chas Andres examines the Mystic Intellect and Merciless Rage decks from Commander 2019, gives his thoughts on the release as a whole, and lays out This Week’s Trends!
Brad Nelson gives his latest decklists for four Standard archetypes and extensive sideboarding guides for each! The can’t-miss article for players competing in the Mythic Championship Qualifiers and SCG Richmond this weekend!
Count “The Innovator” as a Modern Horizons non-fan! And no, it’s not just about Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis being overpowered. He sees deeper issues, and he wants Wizards of the Coast to correct them before it’s too late!
Tom Ross is playing Slivers? As a combo deck?! It sounds wild, but here’s the thing: who knows their way around poison counters better than “The Boss” himself?
With the next Banned and Restricted announcement just around the corner, GerryT believes the Hogaak menace could find a new format to terrorize: Legacy!
PVDDR has several decks that he feels could have done well at Mythic Championship IV, but didn’t quite make the cut. Could these under-the-radar lists have an impact on a Hogaak-ridden Modern?
After winning Fandom Legends with Bant Scapeshift, Bryan Gottlieb made it back to the semifinals with … Jeskai Superfriends?! He explains his surprise pick and how he’d build it for SCG Richmond!
There are still edges for Standard sharks to gain! Ross Merriam breaks down his process for choosing a removal suite for Orzhov Vampires as he prepares for SCG Richmond.
