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Helm Of The Gods Aggro

Jim Davis has been wandering all over Magic Origins for his deck for #SCGCHI this weekend, and he keeps coming back to the interesting play space opened up by Helm of the Gods. Check it out!

Pick, Mull, Play – Magic Origins Draft

Pro Tour Champion Shaun McLaren offers an immersive look inside both a Magic Origins draft and his head as he explores the format and its major decision-making points.

Daily Digest: The Modern Festival Finals Champion

Today GerryT presents the winner of the MTGO Modern Festival – Dredgevine! Give it a spin as you prepare for the $5,000 #SCGCHI Premier IQ this weekend or your local PPTQ!

No Surprises: Jeskai For #SCGCHI

Jeskai decks are perfectly in GerryT’s wheel-house, so it should come as no surprise that this is what he is planning to play at #SCGCHI this weekend. Check out his decklist, sideboard plans, and the reason behind all of these choices inside.

A Modern Theory: Supplemental Products

Chris Lansell asks an intriguing question: since many newer players hear about Modern and think cards from Conspiracy or the Commander decks were legal because of their modern card frame, what if they were?

Magic Origins Set Review: White

Patrick “The Innovator” Chapin continues exploring post-Magic Origins Standard by brewing his way through reviewing the set, looking at all the interesting facets that might be the reason behind building the next great deck in the format.

The Magic Origins Flavor Review

With the set fully spoiled and in our hot little hands this past weekend at the Prerelease, John Dale Beety sifts through Magic Origins to savor the artistry, the story, and the feel of the set in true Vorthosian fashion.

BBD VS. Brad: Abzan Constellation VS. U/B Control

BBD and Brad playtest for #SCGCHI this weekend by updating two powerful archetypes with Magic Origins cards and battling them head-to-head to see which deck will be the right one for Week One of the new Standard format!

New Cards, New Rules

While CVM may not be making it to #SCGCHI, his G/R Dragons deck is updated for this weekend and ready to battle. He also shares his thoughts about the rules shift to be more lenient when penalizing unintentionally-drawn extra cards.

How Magic Origins Will Affect Older Standard Cards

We’re all used to looking at the new cards and figuring out where we might want to slot them in; figuring out what old cards might have suddenly just tipped back over into playability is a far less obvious process.

The Best Card In Magic Origins

Michael Majors has been brewing up Standard decks with Magic Origins, and this initial testing has completely revised his opinion on one of the set’s iconic cards. Check out which one has caught his attention, and how that is influencing his deckbuilding for #SCGCHI this weekend!

Daily Digest: Ham Sandwich Boros

Modern may be a format where people are learning they have to play around Blood Moon, but usually not in game one – and no one’s really prepared to play against Chalice of the Void. Check out these R/W disruption decks and try one out before this weekend’s $5K Super IQ at #SCGCHI!

Fact Or Fiction: Banning Nothing In Modern Was Correct

Join Michael Majors and Ross Merriam for our latest installment of SCG’s latest debate series! They discuss the #MTGHOF, yesterday’s Banned and Restricted announcements, Magic Origins and more!

Brewing For Week One Of Magic Origins

There is nothing quite like the first week of a new Standard format, and Mark Nestico is super excited for #SCGCHI this weekend. He explores both extremes of the format, mono-red and U/W, in search of the perfect Week One deck.

Fact Or Fiction: Banning Nothing In Modern Was Correct

Join BBD and The Dragonmaster, Brian Kibler, for our latest installment of SCG’s latest debate series! They discuss the #MTGHOF, yesterday’s Banned and Restricted announcements, Magic Origins and more!