Many people think emergency Modern bans are in order, but Brian Kibler has been around long enough to know some precedent. See what the Pro Tour veteran thinks should be done about Modern and discover his latest lists to fight them at the #SCGPHILLY Classic on Sunday!
GerryT analyzes #SCGPHILLY’s complex Standard Classic metagame, the importance of accounting for individual cards as much as decks, and how much pressure he’s feeling to get the job done at his upcoming RPTQ!
Sam Black isn’t one for writing mailbag articles, but he’s received some very interesting questions lately. Today he opens up and discusses important topics on gender, Magic development, and Pro Tour culture.
Sam Black takes a list provided by a recent Classic opponent through a Magic Online League! If it was good enough for last week’s Classic, will it be good enough for this weekend’s at #SCGPHILLY?
Either #SCGPHILLY’s big Legacy showdown is this week? Or are Tom and Todd just really wanting to play some old fashioned kitchen table tribal? Smart money is on the first option, but that doesn’t mean their latest VS Video isn’t loaded with fun!
Brad Nelson is ready to take the Eldrazi down at #SCGPHILLY! How will he do it? With the deck he says changed how he looks at Legacy forever! Seems the best way to kill an Eldrazi alien is to break its spirit through a little Magic taxation!
Todd’s not going deep. He’s going medium! The lists have only been out there a short while, but is it possible that Colorless Eldrazi in Legacy is already the base level for the #SCGPHILLY metagame?
While a few players may be interested in taking up the new Eldrazi Legacy lists floating around, Tom Ross recommends just doing what you know at #SCGPHILLY. For him, that means attacking with little poisonous creatures and crazy, angry Goblins! See his lists here!
Ari Lax just has to know if this Eldrazi thing is going to bleed over any further. #SCGPHILLY stands a high chance of being another Eldrazi proving ground, but Legacy is powerful and isn’t going down without a fight! Whose side are you on this weekend?
#SCGPHILLY has a Standard Classic in the works for Sunday, and Patrick Chapin has some great analysis on the format’s direction! Benefit from Patrick’s extensive Grand Prix testing and stay ahead of the game for this weekend!
The Eldrazi have invaded every other format, so what’s next? #SCGPHILLY hopes it isn’t Legacy! Brad and Todd are hard at work in the Legacy lab to see how good the bothersome aliens are going to be!
How often have you struggled between picking up the accepted “best” deck in a format as opposed to a deck that beats the “best” deck? Ari Lax explains how to make this difficult decision as only a Pro Tour Champion can!
GerryT e-sleeves up what could be the next big deck heading into #SCGPHILLY’s Standard Classic! Can this archetype step up to Four-Color Rally and Jeskai Black?
Mike Sigrist is doing a brand new take on these Eldrazi beasts! If you’re looking for a new Standard deck for the #SCGPHILLY Classic that isn’t the same old Eldrazi story, Mike has your back!
Pro Tour Champion Shaun McLaren has been hard at work learning the Four-Color Rally deck that you should be working with at the #SCGPHILLY Standard Classic! Read the details on Shaun’s experiences with the deck here!
