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How Faerie Seer Is Already Changing Modern

Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis is rattling all over Modern, and Bryan Gottlieb wants to talk about … Faeries? He has his reasons! Get his Sultai list and an extensive sideboarding guide!

5 Burning Questions Facing Modern Before SCG Pittsburgh

Is Bridgevine broken or simply very strong? Either way, Ross Merriam knows how he’ll approach the metagame. Let his set of five questions guide you to the right deck for SCG Pittsburgh!

Chandra, Acolyte Of Flame Will Be The Best Core Set 2020 Chandra

Forget the flashy six-mana version of Chandra. Three-mana Chandra, Acolyte of Flame has the best chance of making waves in post-Core Set 2020 Standard, and Ari Lax shows off several possible approaches.

The Next Eternal Format Will Be Announced This Month. Here’s What You Need to Know.

Wizards of the Coast will introduce a new non-rotating format with Core Set 2020. Chas Andres has the finance moves to take advantage of the opportunity, plus This Week’s Trends.

Five Decks That Can Beat Bridgevine This Weekend

Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis decks have proven themselves Modern menaces on Magic Online. What’s a paper player to do when the graveyard-based builds are poised to be even better this weekend? GerryT has five suggestions!

The Evolution Of Azorius Control In Modern

Azorius Control may be among the few archetypes that can take on the Bridgevine decks powered up by Modern Horizons! That’s great news for Celestial Colonnade fan Kevin Jones, who shares his latest list!

Metagaming And Deckbuilding In 2019

With high-end Magic competition moving to open decklists, metagaming has transformed. Brad Nelson shares how he has adjusted and thrived, posting the only perfect record in the MPL Spark Split!

Hogaak, We Have A Problem: Examining Bridgevine In Modern

If you aren’t prepared for Bridgevine at this weekend’s Modern Mythic Championship Qualifiers, you might as well stay home. Todd Anderson puts his own spin on the archetype with a long-forgotten enchantment!

Why Unsettled Mariner Will Revive Fair Creature Beatdown In Modern

Magic’s most disruptive changeling, Unsettled Mariner, seems poised to make its mark in the new Modern. Tom “The Boss” Ross shares several brews to consider, plus his latest Infect list!

Building Decks Before Bridge From Below Is Banned

“The Innovator” thinks Bridge from Below is on its way out of Modern. But until that happens, he’s here with brews to battle with and against the graveyard-based enchantment!

Can I Play Fair In Modern?

With seemingly broken graveyard decks flooding the Magic Online Modern Challenge results, it’s time for some soul-searching among fair deck fans. But don’t fear: Sam Black is here!

How To Combat Bridgevine, Modern’s Newest Tier 1 Deck

Modern Horizons gave Bridgevine the tools it needs to soar to Tier 1! So how can you fight off Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis and friends? Ross Merriam shares key strategies, cards, and decks!

Where War Of The Spark Standard Is Headed After The Season One Invitational

With the Season One Invitational in the books, what’s next for Standard? Wyatt Darby picks his four best decks in a diverse metagame!

Bant Mass Manipulation Breaks The Rules Of Standard

A last-minute deck choice left Ari Lax ruing a coin flip gone wrong. Now he’s here to warn you about the real strength of Mass Manipulation decks! Get his latest list and sideboarding guide!

Everything You Need To Buy Before Magic: The Gathering Becomes The Next Marvel Universe

A Magic: The Gathering animated series just got announced for Netflix. Chas Andres lays out just how big a deal this is … and what cards are best-poised to profit if it becomes a breakout hit! Plus, This Week’s Trends.