Single-Color Stories And The Flat Character Trap
Magic has pushed characters as part of their new storytelling strategies, but not everything is perfect. JDB stops in to talk about what Jace and friends sacrifice by being who they are to the game!

Magic has pushed characters as part of their new storytelling strategies, but not everything is perfect. JDB stops in to talk about what Jace and friends sacrifice by being who they are to the game!
Players have been trying to break Metalwork Colossus since it hit the scene, but they haven’t done anything like this! Matt Higgs brews up something special for the big machine here!
If 8-Rack continues to become a growing part of Modern, what can we do about it that will also survive against the other big decks? Ross Merriam says not to overthink it! Just hit ’em in the mouth at #SCGINDY’s Modern Classic!
Prerelease primers abound and original artwork for Inventions on sale. This is Split Second!
Standard may be the big fresh format heading into #SCGINDY weekend, but don’t forget that Modern is still waiting in the wings! Which archetypes could use a quick Kaladesh tweak? Emma weighs in!
Bant Company may be leaving Standard, but don’t think for a second you’ve seen the last of it! GerryT tests it out in hostile waters in his latest video ahead of the #SCGINDY Modern Classic!
The big Prerelease weekend is almost upon us! Get some quick tips and tricks from the mind of a brewer before you sit down to sleeve up your first Kaladesh deck!
Ross Merriam has found himself in another tough drafting situation! He’s inviting you to help out and steer him in the right direction! Which cards would you choose?
Kaladesh isn’t just bringing tournament staples! There are tons of casual and Commander cards the world needs to know about! Sheldon Menery gives his grades for each color! Which legends are you stoked for?
An anniversary for Saffron Olive, answers to your rules questions, and Doctor Richard Garfield’s opinion on mobile games. This is Split Second!
No matter what the environment for a format, you can count on Chris Lansdell to push the deckbuilding envelope further! The relentless brewer is working as hard as ever to bring you the goods for #SCGINDY weekend!
Four players with one goal: take the Commander crown! Can Queen Marchesa hold the throne, or will Selvala, Leovold, or Adriana topple her? Let the Conspiracy: Take the Crown Commander battle begin!
Mark Nestico doesn’t just aim high; he calls his shots! So what is he putting his money on for Kaladesh and #SCGINDY? Mark’s future brags (and utter failures) are on display for all to see!
It’s safe to assume that Primeval Titan is never going to die. The best Giant Magic’s ever known is going to continue breaking decks whether the banned list likes it or not! #SCGINDY’s Modern Classic is Prime Time primed and ready to ramp!
GPs are maxing out attendance, Classic Art Tokens gets a new Kickstarter, and updates to the MOCS. This is Split Second!