My Three Options For SCG Cincinnati
After Nationals, Ross Merriam is playing catch-up in Modern! Check out the three archetypes (and several more variants) he’s considering for SCG Cincinnati. Will he take the weekend by…Storm?
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Stevens VS. Brad: Bant Knightfall VS. Esper Control
The march to SCG Cincinnati continues on VS! Watch Todd Stevens wield the power of Bant Knightfall against Brad Nelson and Esper Control!
My Latest Modern Excursions
With the calendar serving up seemingly nonstop Modern events for a while, Ari Lax is getting back into the groove! Get his survey of the Modern metagame, but be warned: he’s hardly unbiased…
Buying Into Modern Before The Rush
With two Masters sets and a Modern Pro Tour coming up, the most accessible Eternal format is set to become white-hot! Chas Andres shares his best financial moves for SCG Cincinnati and beyond!
The Boss VS. Todd: Blue Moon VS. Affinity
Tom “The Boss” Ross pilots the controlling Blue Moon deck against Todd Anderson and Affinity in a Modern matchup with significant implications for SCG Cincinnati!
Landing On Ixalan In Modern
The lands and potential of Ixalan have caught Adrian Sullivan’s eye! Explore the Modern format as the best minds converge on SCG Charlotte weekend!
Everything You Need To Know About U/B Control
Gerry Thompson shares his knowledge of the U/B Control deck he played at the World Championship and its prospects for future Standard events!
Stevens VS. Todd: Sultai Eternal Command VS. U/R Gifts Storm
The Todds collide in Modern on VS! Todd Stevens wants to do horrible things to his opponent with Cryptic Command and Eternal Witness. Can Todd Anderson and U/R Gifts Storm get out of the jam? SCG Charlotte awaits!
Vote On My Modern Deck For This Weekend!
Check out the five Modern decks Tom “The Boss” Ross is considering for GP Charlotte and vote for your winner at the end!
Second Place And Sideboard Slots
Second place feels like a punch in the gut. Brad Nelson describes the aftermath of the Team World Championship and what he feels he should’ve done differently in Standard. Learn from his mistakes at the Standard Classic this Sunday in Charlotte!
The Next Big Thing: Hidden Stockpile After The World Championship
Does the narrow Standard metagame at the World Championship have you down? Jim Davis points to Magic Online as the cure for your blues! Three Anointed Procession decks made a PTQ Top 8 there, and he has the breakdown!
Beating U/B Control
Sam Black saw U/B Control emerge as a challenger to Ramunap Red and Temur Energy at the World Championship! But he doesn’t think Standard is just a three-deck metagame. Today he outlines ways to take down The Scarab God and friends!
The Boss VS. Merriam: 8-Rack VS. Elves
It’s a battle of signature Modern decks on VS! Watch Tom “The Boss” Ross wield 8-Rack against Ross Merriam and Elves ahead of SCG Charlotte!
The Reality Of Energy Standard
Sultai Energy won SCG Dallas. Temur Energy won the World Championship. Ross Merriam explains why it’s better to accept Energy’s dominance in Ixalan Standard than fight it…and what you can do to adjust.
Searching For Azcanta In Modern
Search for Azcanta proved itself in Standard at the World Championship, but it might be even stronger in Modern! Shaun McLaren shares several lists that might show up at SCG Charlotte! Just how dangerous is this card?