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Krark-Ing The Modern Metagame

Matt Nass took yet another new Modern combo deck to the top of the mountain in Phoenix! Shaun McLaren took noticed and tested the deck extensively! Here’s what he found for you to take to SCG Cincinnati!

Modern Mysteries On The Way To SCG Cincinnati

Sam Black and Jim Davis may enjoy Modern, but they disagree on a few of its finer points! Check out their latest debate and vote for most likely to succeed at SCG Cincinnati!

Answers To Modern Answers

Jadine is the epitome of a next level Magic theorist. Get your fill of some of the best Magic knowledge available on your way to SCG Cincinnati! Glorybringer? Jace? Bloodbraid? Not. A. Problem.

All Aboard The Llanowar Elves Hype Train!

Ross Merriam is pretty excited. Okay, he’s insanely excited. One of his favorite creatures is coming back to Standard, and he’s got some monstrous lists to welcome it back! Elves and Dinosaurs, huh? It’s gonna be a good year!

Sucking Is The First Step To Being Decent: Getting Good At Legacy

Pro Tour Champion Ari Lax has to battle Legacy this week (at least for one day), and he can’t play the decks he used to win with. How in the world does one go from clueless in a format to successful? Find out!

Mining For Old School Spikes: Part 1 – Antiquities

Looking for new Magic money often starts with old Magic sets! Chas Andres is your guide to Magic’s deep history and the money that can be made there! Plus, the latest on Standard, Modern, and Masters 25!

Amulet Me Show You How To Crush Modern

Edgar Magalhaes piloted Amulet to a Top 16 finish at Grand Prix Toronto last month! Today, in his StarCityGames.com debut, he shares his latest list and his insights into why the archetype just might be ready to crush Modern!

How Everything Circled Back To Mardu

Jund used to be the deck that wouldn’t die, but Mardu is making a run at it these days! GerryT talks about which two decks he’s taking to Grand Prix Phoenix and what the next level of Modern may be–assuming you can build the deck for it.

In Love With Jund Again

Owen Turtenwald has seen success with Jund, so naturally he’s pretty excited to be in 2018. He’d like to express some thoughts about why Kolaghan’s Command is exploiting rules and why he can’t wait to get to Grand Prix Phoenix!

The Scarab War

When The Scarab God takes two major trophies in one weekend, Brad Nelson is ready to give it some more digital ink! Get his insights on the decks looking to take the card down a peg and a complete Grixis Energy sideboarding guide!

Building Decks In The New Age: Combo

In a continuation of his look at how decks function in 2018 Magic, Todd highlights combo decks! Understand the varieties, their history, and of course, a little bit of good healthy Splinter Twin lobbying!

Unleashing The New Power Of Blood Moon

If you think Blood Moon gave you free wins before, get happy. Because in case you weren’t aware, Bloodbraid Elf cascades into it. Todd Stevens is hellbent on making 2R the scariest mana cost in Modern, and here’s the build he’s looking to do it with!

Early Modern Shoutouts From Dominaria

Sam Black nearly won himself a Magic tournament this past weekend, and that has him thinking: how insane is this Mox Amber card? The mastermind puts a few brews together to exploit the explosive power of the newest Mox!

Hot Takes On Cool Modern Decks

Jace, the Mind Sculptor this. Bloodbraid Elf that. You know what? Shaun McLaren just wants to brew! Today he shows the out-there decks he’s played over the last month to get your mind working!

The Guide To R/G Eldrazi

Ben Weitz is a big fan of all things Eldrazi, and Bloodbraid Elf has become an honorary member of the tribe! Get his guide to all the important Modern matchups for the breakout deck here!