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The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year

After doing Avacyn Restored set reviews with Evan Erwin, 2010 Player of the Year Brad Nelson was inspired to brew up some Standard “Magical Christmasland” decks. Go big or go home at SCG Open Series: Providence!

Avacyn Restored Thoughts

Pro Tour Dark Ascension winner Brian Kibler goes over his Prerelease experience with Avacyn Restored. Learn more about the new set as he shares his thoughts on the Sealed format and how cards did for him in the deck he built.

Controlling The Strike Zone

Inspired by Moneyball, Mike Flores teaches you to identify and later control the “strike zone” in your tournament Magic interactions. Learn how to give your opponent heretofore unknown opportunities to screw up for SCG Open Series: Providence.

Avacyn Restored Set Review Part 3: Green, Gold, Artifacts, & Land

Pro Tour Paris Top 8 competitor Patrick Chapin completes his Avacyn Restored set review with green, gold, artifacts, and land. Read about the cards that caught his innovative eye as he looked through the last of the new set.

Building The Best Sun Titan

2010 SCG Invitational winner Gerry Thompson is setting aside his Delvers and sleeving up his Sun Titans for Standard post-Avacyn Restored. Read on to find out which decks he thinks will be well positioned in Standard at SCG Open Series: Providence.

Helpful Delusions

GP Nashville winner Reid Duke explains three beliefs that have made his Magic career happier and more successful: any game of Magic can be won, it doesn’t matter how good you are, and cheaters never prosper. Prepare for Providence this weekend.

Combo Winter Is Coming – The Avacyn Restored Legacy Review

Feast your eyes upon two-time Open Series finalist Drew Levin’s Avacyn Restored Legacy review, in which he tells you why there is a slew of combo decks on the horizon. Find out which new cards he expects to see in Open Series Top 8 decklists soon.

Avacyn Restored Set Review Part 2: Black And Red

Worlds 2007 finalist Patrick Chapin continues his Avacyn Restored set review. He highlights the ten standout cards in black and red and provides a couple decklists inspired by new cards.

Midrange RUG Update With AVR

PT Philadelphia Top 4 competitor Sam Black advocates trying out Midrange RUG in Standard. He tells you how he would update his current decklist with AVR cards and encourages you to try it at SCG Open Series: Providence this weekend.

Notebook Of Avacyn

GP Nashville 2010 finalist Ari Lax shares with you his compiled observations about Avacyn Restored including how soulbond works in practice and his three favorite cards. Also find out what deck he wants to see at SCG Open Series: Providence.

Ranking The Rares Of Avacyn Restored

StarCityGames.com’s newest financial author Chas Andres continues his review of Avacyn Restored by ranking the rares of the set in order from worst to best. Find out where your favorite new rares rank on his list!

The 2.5 Most Exciting Avacyn Restored Cards

Find out which Avacyn Restored cards make top Australian pro Jeremy Neeman’s list for the most exciting cards in the new set! Read about decks he thinks these cards will be seen in, perhaps this weekend in Providence at the SCG Open Series.

The Mythic Rares Of Avacyn Restored

StarCityGames.com’s newest financial writer Chas Andres provides an in-depth review of Avacyn Restored. Which miracle card does Chas think is underrated but could be in the top five cards of the set? How much will Tibalt be? Find out!

Six Of The Most Underrated Cards In Avacyn Restored Draft

After finishing 11th at her third GP in a row at GP Manchester, Jackie Lee spent Prerelease weekend analyzing Avacyn Restored Draft. Find out which six cards she thinks are most underrated so far.

Avacyn Restored Set Review Part 1: White And Blue

What white and blue cards is renowned deckbuilder Patrick Chapin most interested in from the new set? Read on to find out in part 1 of his set review for Avacyn Restored Week. and consider using some of these cards in Providence this weekend.