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The Problem of U/W Control

Jim Davis has played U/W Control to considerable success, so why has he cooled on the archetype? Get his surprising evolution of the deck inside!

Drafting with Simon! JOU-BNG-THS Draft #2

Pro Tour San Diego champion Simon Goertzen returns to Magic Online for another JOU-BNG-THS Draft! Get inside his mind ahead of your next Limited event!

Beardly Almost Got There

So close and yet so far! CVM discusses his Finals appearance at #SCGNJ, the fate of his beard, where Jund Monsters goes from here, and more!

Quick Hits: Because It’s Party Time! All the Time!

Mark Nestico serves up three quick hits: a Grand Prix Atlanta tournament report, his Modern deck and tech of choice, and the Standard staples of the post-rotation future!

The Pro Tour and the Impact on Standard

Fresh off a money finish at Pro Tour Journey into Nyx, Shaheen discusses his deck of choice (Esper Control, what else?), the potential of Ashiok, Nightmare Weaver in post-rotation Standard, and more.

The Modular Approach, Part Two

In Part Two of his series on modular Commander deck-building, Sheldon Menery creates three tri-color decks to put his theories into practice and gives his most recent Obzedat, Ghost Council list!

May Vintage in Review

Brian DeMars takes a look at the May 2014 Vintage metagame, including important results from Bazaar of Moxen in Europe and multiple U.S. tournament results!

On the Pro Tour

Glenn Jones traces his path to PTQ victory and his return to the Pro Tour for the first time since 2010. Wish him luck at Pro Tour Magic 2015!

Greek Comedy

The world of Theros has been heavy on the tragedy and light on the humor. John Dale Beety identifies the creative decisions that led to the imbalance and looks to ancient Greek comedy to see what might have been.

Fifty Shades of Black

Mana Confluence has Matt thinking creatively! Today he showcases a rainbow-influenced approach to Black Devotion and a five-color Modern deck built around…Zuberas?!

Dear Azami: Queen Of The Cat People

Mirri, Cat Warrior is an unusual choice for a Commander, but Sean is determined to make her work! Does mono-green have what it takes to be a player in Commander?

The Kitchen Table: New York Format Commander

Has Commander become a bit stale in your playgroup? Spice it up with New York Commander, a format that’ll send players searching across the history of Magic to find long-forgotten goodies!

Going Mad for Pauper

Madness? With Arrogant Wurm and Circular Logic joining online Pauper after Vintage Masters is released, Alex Ullman thinks so! Get three decklists built around the soon-to-be-common cards and join Alex’s call to bring a bit of life back to the format!

Somerset Slump

Anthony Lowry’s #SCGNJ didn’t go according to plan. He discusses how he puts too much pressure on himself for big events and where his deck choices are leaning for #SCGPROV.

Finish Him!

For Carsten Kotter, there’s nothing quite like a combo finish! He explores what is and is not a combo finish and the various approaches to combo finishes in Eternal formats.