Mark Nestico was sure, as many of us were, that the big three decks in Standard were all that really mattered now. Then we have Mono-Green Aggro popping up. The crazy blue Devotion deck. It appears this Standard isn’t as solved as we thought. It’s possible we, like Mark, know absolutely nothing.
It wasn’t that many years ago that Brad Nelson was putting craters in his opponents by stomping them into oblivion. Turns out, Modern is another great format for that! See the latest in Craterhoof technology courtesy of GerryT!
Drew Levin shows you how to play, build around, and play against one of the most powerful enchantments of all-time! Learn what it means to play with Counterbalance, and give Drew your requests for more cards you’d like to see in this series!
Chris Lansdell was recently invited to an invitational event with an insane format layout! See the crazy metagame, his deck choices, and of course, the rundown of how his tournament day went!
Ari Lax doesn’t just understand formats well, he’s also incredible at explaining them to the rest of us. Here, he explains his favorite deck in Standard at the moment and what makes it so good!
Mardu and Jeskai have been two strategies with varying success over the course of this Standard. How well-positioned are they against the field? How good are they against one another? Tom and Todd are ready with answers!
Pro Tour Champion Patrick Chapin analyzes the semi-settled metagame we’ve finally found ourselves in. See his process for taking aim at known tournament fields, as well as the decks he has assembled for the task thus far!
The most famous deck of the weekend gets its proper Daily Digest due today! GerryT gives a hat tip to the innovative deck that nearly took home the prize at the Open Series in Portland!
Chas’ inbox and social media feeds have been blowing up with folks asking about what they should do about Modern Masters 2015. Chas has answers about print runs, about price math, and about the reprints here!
Before you make any other decision in a game of Magic, you have to make that first one: Do you keep? Carsten Kotter takes us through a slew of Legacy decision points, all of them happening before the first land or spell is cast! Do you agree with each keep/mulligan decision? Why or why not?
You couldn’t ask for a better voice to give us a big green monster preview than Brian Kibler! Let’s welcome The Dragonmaster as he talks about one of the cards that gave him his second Pro Tour victory!
The patron saint of all things green and white in Magic is two-time Pro Tour Champion Brian Kibler, and today, he takes you on a ride with the latest Collected Company Standard strategy!
Inspired by his recent Invitational Qualifier victory, Anthony Lowry is going to work on getting as many Dragons into one deck as possible! See how many ways there are in Standard to torch your opponents!
The trend that red is the worst color for Commander is slowly reversing direction as people discover sweet mono-red legends from the past! This week, Abe indulges one of the most underrated red commanders around!
A Whip-based Reanimator deck would be too conventional for the brain of Sam Black. See the crazy alternate graveyard brew (complete with development notes!) before #SCGPORT!
