Atmosphere And Plot: The Creative Pendulum Swings
Magic’s approach to worldbuilding on cards has ranged from plot-heavy storytelling to pure atmosphere. JDB illustrates how that pendulum has swung!
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Draft Digest: Yakety Saxe
We’re only a few days away from seeing how the pros draft Hour of Devastation! In the meantime, sharpen your skills with these tricky picks from Ryan Saxe!
Magic Digital Next Update Coming Soon!
Hasbro CEO says Magic Digital Next will be discussed next week at Investor Day, plus Pro Tour Hour of Devastation info!
Ranking Every Magic Set Ever, Part 4
We’re getting into the upper tiers of Danny West’s ranking of Every Magic Set Ever! But be warned: not even quality can save these releases when they’re dropped into the Snark Tank!
Daily Digest: Squee!
Sometimes a deck just makes Ross Merriam happy. A recent discovery from Magic Online’s Modern Challenge has done exactly that! When was the last time you saw Squee, Goblin Nabob doing work?
Video: B/W Zombies In Standard!
Even a Jeskai mage like Shaun McLaren gets a craving for brains every once in a while! Watch him pilot B/W Zombies in Standard on Magic Online!
Unstable Info From SDCC & Standard Showdown Updates
Mark Rosewater gives some information on Unstable at SDCC, and the Standard Showdown gets more flexible.
Queen City To Kyoto: Standard Musings
Brennan DeCandio has his eyes set on Japan and the Pro Tour! But to succeed there, he’ll have to absorb the Standard lessons of SCG Cincinnati, and he’s sharing them with you for SCG Atlanta and beyond!
All Things Lands: The Legacy Of The Bayou Boys
He’s a ringer’s ringer, and he knows how to maneuver the famed Legacy Lands archetype inside and out! For those looking to learn one of the most fun and unusual archetypes in Magic’s history, you couldn’t ask for a better teacher than Jody Keith! Good luck at SCG Atlanta!
Video Daily Digest: Sky Huzzah!
Why does it seem like a card can’t just take over Standard without being tossed into Modern? Is this archetype that good? SCG Atlanta: Watch out for this one…in both formats!
Commander 2017 Images & LoadingReadyRun Needs Your Help!
New Commander 2017 images, Caleb Durward ends his 365 day streaming marathon, and LoadingReadyRun is moving!
Hour Of Devastation Mini-Masters VS: Game 5!
It’s the finale of Hour of Devastation Mini-Masters VS! Will Todd Stevens continue his winning ways, or will Jeremy Noell deny him the final victory?
Building Grixis Delver
Jeff Hoogland is excited for all the Legacy lovers headed to SCG Atlanta this weekend! He has what he feels is the best build of the best deck with the best cards in the format! Check out Part 1 of his two-parter on Grixis Delver!
Draft Digest: Next Stop, Toronto!
Ryan Saxe is ready to test himself at Grand Prix Toronto! Today, you’ll get the chance to test yourself against two tricky Hour of Devastation Draft choices!
Recovering From Leovold
Oh, Leovold. We hardly miss you. What is Sheldon to do with his short-lived Leovold Commander deck? This week he gathers the scraps and re-builds it into something new! And the celebrated Idiotic Combo of the Week returns!