Barcelona In Retrospect
Read what Jonathan "Watchwolf92" Sukenik thinks about the Block Constructed decks he saw from Pro Tour Avacyn Restored after having played the format on Magic Online regularly since Innistrad was released.

Read what Jonathan "Watchwolf92" Sukenik thinks about the Block Constructed decks he saw from Pro Tour Avacyn Restored after having played the format on Magic Online regularly since Innistrad was released.
Pro Tour Avacyn Restored competitor and Team SCG Blue member Todd Anderson takes you through the team’s testing process for Block Constructed and Draft and how he performed at the tournament.
How is the Vintage metagame shaping up since the release of Avacyn Restored? Brian DeMars takes a look at nine awesome and incredibly diverse decklists from last weekend’s Grudge Match V in New York.
There are some myths about Wolf Run Ramp in Standard that Cedric Phillips wants to put to rest. Whether you plan to play with Wolf Run Ramp or against it at SCG Open Series: Orlando, this is a must-read!
Between Angels, Soldiers, Spirits, and Wolves, tokens abound in today’s Standard. JDB takes a look at the tokens players use and offers a food-for-thought Tokens decklist.
Sheldon Menery has another Commander play-by-play for you, this time with his The Mimeoplasm deck. Read exactly how the game played out to see if you’d like to try the deck yourself.
“Where is the innovation in Standard?” Jesse Smith gives his take on the lack of new decks in Avacyn Restored Standard and fills the gap with a few brews of his own.
What are the top decks and best builds of Avacyn Restored Standard? Larry Swasey gives his take on Esper Control, U/W Delver, Wolf Run Ramp, and W/R Humans.
Michael Caffrey takes Esper Stoneblade through three matches against RUG Delver. Get his thoughts on how to build Esper Stoneblade and watch it in action!
At the StarCityGames.com Open Series: Providence, Sean McKeown’s Commander decks worked all too well. Which commander was so broken that Sean couldn’t stand to play it for more than one day? Find out inside!
After reviewing Avacyn Restored for Cube with Justin Parnell, Usman Jamil examines it for Pauper and Peasant Cube cards. What new choices does the set offer? Find out here!
Bennie’s brewing up an enhancement-based Commander deck housing Sigarda, Host of Herons as its centerpiece. If you like equipment and soaring over blockers for the kill, you’ll love this angelic version of the classic Voltron strategy in Commander!
Dave continues to explore worldbuilding and flavor in fantasy, moving forward with Azathu after giving Ciesta a proper send-off. Between new mechanics, card designs, and narrative arcs, you won’t want to miss today’s treat!
Between the StarCityGames.com Open Series in Madison, Wisconsin and Pro Tour Avacyn Restored in Barcelona, this will be a Magical weekend. Standard, Legacy, and Block Constructed—oh my!
If you’d like to one-up Kevin Costner this weekend at the StarCityGames.com Open Series in Madison, then Valeriy is here to help. He’s got updated, tournament-tested lists for Wolf Run Ramp and G/R Aggro guaranteed to give your opponents fits!