Peace of Mind: Reconstructing God
So the exit of Cursed Totem killed Mike’s up-and-coming”God” deck. Now, hot off the heels of Leeloo and Indian Summer comes… Demi-God!
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Angst
When you playtest, gather data, and even use databases to track deck matchups, how do you recover from going 3-3 at Regionals?
Two Post-Apocalyptic Decks
Sleeping Beauty has changed colors – even Bennie couldn’t resist the lure of a Duress….
Because Somebody Had To: PT Barcelona Report (31st)
I’ve been patient. It’s about three weeks after Pro Tour Barcelona, and there have been four tournament reports. Four. Quite frankly, that’s pathetic. I remember the days when you’d wake up, stretch, brew a mug of hot cocoa, and sit in front of the old 386 and find, sitting on the Dojo, a slew of…
CASUAL FRIDAYS #91: Why Must You Play With My Narrow Scope Of Reality?
Apocalypse tells us a great deal about our shortcomings as casual deckbuilders. Also, Anthony lays to rest the great politics debate with his promised SIX-WORD CONSENSUS!
A Full Spectrum Of Goodness
I’ve had such a good time lately that I’ve decided to share with you the two best experiences that I had — one completely random and the other refreshing.
Weapons of Mass Distraction #110: The Apocalypse Beckons
With all the fervor surrounding Apocalypse, everyone’s forgotten about 7th. Which cards could still have an
impact?
Good Beats: Bad Beats In Orlando
Please – cue up”Man of Constant Sorrow” from the”O Brother, Where Art Thou?” soundtrack, sit back, and share my pain.
FINAL JUDGEMENT: US Nationals Report
Okay, Sheldon didn’t play… But don’t you want to get the judge’s perspective? Sure you do.
25 Uses For A Dead Pro, Or: 10P For A Cuppa Tea
Do NOT say we didn’t warn you. Highly offensive. But kind of amusing in a snickery sort of way.
Interview With R&D Master Randy Buehler
Ever wonder how R&D avoids making another Urza’s Block? Former pro Randy B. gives the goods on card testing, card creation, and dealing with groupies.
Broken Beyond Repair
I hate pros. But I still think it would be cool to be one. Specifically, Eugene”Eubroken” Harvey.
You CAN Play Type I #3: Rating New Cards From, Say, Apocalypse
In Type I, despite the much larger card pool, the rule is very simple: Is this card better than everything else?
Bad Deckbuilder’s Corner: Suicide Black in Standard
Is this incarnation of Suicide Black a Tier 1 deck? Maybe not. Is it one that people are expecting? Definitely not.
Every Dog Has His Day: Booster Draft Report (*1st*) – Handa, Japan
“Every Dog Has His Day”: A True Account of An Unintelligible Foreigner’s Seven-Year Quest And Its Culmination I hate weddings. I hate going to them, I hate sitting through the long speeches, I hate sitting in the suit. I no longer mind wearing a tie, but I still don’t like the noose. And I dislike…