A lot of players have come to Gottlieb with the expectation that he’d be in love with Growth Spiral! The truth is a little more complicated! He has a few decks that want the spell…and a few others that should never go near it!
Best-of-one matches? A metagame where not everyone has all the cards? What is this? Magic as it was originally intended or something? Either way, Todd is stoked! And he’s put together some great decks for anyone looking to bulldoze their way to the top of Arena now!
Is Modern really a rotating deck format? Standard sure isn’t, according to PT Champion Andrew Elenbogen! He makes the convincing case for sticking to your guns in your Magic endeavors!
The difference between the best in the world and everyone else? That last 10% worth of effort. The distance between the greatest players and the mediocre players is smaller than ever, so you’d better be ready to know these tips for setting your game apart!
Learn to play this one masterfully and you’re going to make huge waves in Modern in 2019! Ross Merriam already has a trophy on the wings of the best new mythic in Magic, and he is passing on this easy to follow guide for battling properly with the archetype!
One online Modern event later and it looks like Ari Lax has himself a big PTQ win! Thanks to Emma Handy’s words of wisdom on the most fiery and traditional archetype in the game, Ari has all he needs to teach you to burn it down!
Chas is doing his usual service of handing out free money to the Magic players that want it! The cost? Listening to his expert advice! Avoid bombing on the wrong pre-orders and enjoy making money on cards you thought were sunk!
Whether you’re enjoying the overdue Standard flourish, the ever-powerful Modern movements, or the freedom from Deathrite Legacy, there are tons of new ideas out there! See a few of Gerry’s favorite and use them to take your builds to the next level!
Ondrej is one of the first and foremost fans of Bant Spirits! He picked the right strategy, as it suddenly finds itself as the best Modern deck of its kind! Read up on how to haunt your next top 8 right!
The Phoenix decks are good, but they’re still not there! The first player to figure out how to really take off with this archetype is going to win a major event! Owen wants to help make sure it’s you!
Brad enlisted the help of two SCG Tour Jeskai experts, and after a few excellent finishes with this supposedly “bad” archetype, Brad now finds himself as the unlikely face of the strategy! Here’s everything he’s learned, sideboarding included!
After some big time hype, Boros has taken a bit of a support role in the Standard metagame. Maybe it just needs some good innovation to keep it up in contention! There are few as good at finding the right winning angle than Tom Ross, and he’s at it again here!
Modern may be the first format where the most dominant decks are being held back by…player insecurity? You can be a great Magic player! Join Bryan for lessons in how to pick up these monster archetypes! It takes way less work than you think to get those free wins!
We’re seeing it time and time again: two events in one weekend taking place far, far away from each other seeing very different results! Why does this happen? How do you know which metagame is the “right” one and which one you’re going to battle?
One of the most resilient strategies in Magic has been there since day one of new Standard! Brad Nelson came within a match of another SCG Invitational top 8, and he did it by knowing this excellent archetype inside and out! Here’s how it’s done!
