Our Dearly Departed
Twenty-four characters died in the Apocalypse. As usual, Daniel brings you up to date on the storylines so you can see what’s happening… Or who WAS happening.

Twenty-four characters died in the Apocalypse. As usual, Daniel brings you up to date on the storylines so you can see what’s happening… Or who WAS happening.
Tony gets serious for a moment about tragedy – and then returns to form for his nominations on the best and worst Odyssey cards.
With the Scylla of one attractive Prerelease build and the Charybdis of another, what do you play? Or do you just go off on a rant against Mike Long?
This set is going to take a while to break open. But let’s take a look at eight things about Odyssey that you need to know.
When looking over a new set, it pays to mine for gold in broad terms. Are there synergies between old cards and new themes?
Muddy pictures and a contest (with no prize) to name Rizzo’s amazing ferret puppet sidekick. Oh, and he bashes pros again. What a surprise.
Here’s a playing tip: If someone ‘Geddons you, or , or something equally global in its ability to sweep you of your hard-earned permanents, scoop up said permanents and shuffle them for about two seconds, place them on top of your graveyard, and grip it as if you were about to shuffle it, too. Pepper…
Dishonest Magic players need to be very aware that when weighing the costs versus gains of cheating, the costs are too severe to contemplate. We’re getting there.
In the beginning, there was Mike Long. But the DCI was just getting started.
With Grand Prix Minneapolis coming next week, some advice on sights to see, and thoughts on rumored cards.
I love block rotations. W hat cards will I miss, what mechanics will we see the back of, and what cards didn’t see the play they were supposed to?
They say that history repeats itself. This has been proven over and over again in history – but it has yet to be proven in Magic.
Rizzo plays against David Williams, Darwin Kastle, Ryan Fuller and Gary Wise at a Neutral Ground Grudge Match!
Women doing well in Premier Events can only serve to open new markets, to encourage more young ladies to get out there and pick up the game.
Let me say that there is absolutely zero relevant IBC or Type 2 or Draft knowledge that can be gleaned from the story of . It is written merely because, well — someone has to know. I won’t let ’s death go unsung, and the only other way to ensure this (except by writing this…