Ross Merriam gives a fascinating look into the tension that competitive players feel between fun and dedication. Should you play Magic when you don’t want to? How important is resolve versus exhaustion in tournament Magic? What are you Magic goals and how far will you go to reach them?
Pro Tour Champion and Hall of Famer Patrick Chapin returns from his short Hawaii-induced hiatus to tell you everything you should know about the metagame coming out of the Pro Tour and into #SCGWOR!
With the recent shy away from e-books and novels in the Magic multiverse comes the announcement that a mothership column will encompass everything you need to know about new planes. JDB examines this new system, what we can expect from it, and if it it will be worthwhile.
GerryT couldn’t restrain himself: today we have two lists instead of one! This archetype has been lurking in the shadows for far too long. We need a definitive list. Will you be the one that finds it during #SCGWOR?
The deck CVM played at back-to-back States may surprise you! Check out what he learned from playing the deck and if he’d recommend it for #SCGWOR!
Cedric Phillips sits down with Patrick “PSulli” Sullivan to chat about the results of #PTKTK, where the Standard format moves going forward, and whether Ari Lax’s sportsmanship should have been called into question.
Brad and BBD are amped for the $5,000 Modern Premier IQ at #SCGWOR! Check out this video where they playtest two of their favorite recent archetypes!
Matt Higgs is happy to be in the golden years of creatures and lifegain and midrange! See the new spruce-colored brews he has going to try to push green decks to the limit before #SCGWOR!
There are so many new great cards lying around for Standard these days, why not use them for Commander too? Jess overhauls an Abzan classic with a modern touch in this week’s Dear Azami!
Glenn Jones saw his theories put into practice during the Pro Tour! Read about the different ways current Standard decks align and take advantage of one another and how important it is for you to understand those dynamics before #SCGWOR!
Two colors versus three colors is the hot debate at the moment, and the Pro Tour gave us a lot of insight. Some are ignoring all of that insight and to great success. GerryT, what #SCGWOR candidate do you have for us today?
GerryT recently proclaimed one of the cards in this deck to be the best in the format! Find out what he means as he backs it up in time for the $5,000 Premier IQ at #SCGWOR!
Brian DeMars has been working on a much-discussed archetype update featuring an innocuous Khans of Tarkir rare! See his latest build of the deck and try it out at the $5,000 Premier IQ at #SCGWOR!
Star City Games Premium writers have collected three Pro Tour Championships this year! Read about Ari’s journey through the event, his preparation going in, and what he has to tell you about the specifics of the games you’ll play at #SCGWOR!
Todd and BBD have put away their Standard decks from the Pro Tour, and they’re ready to climb back into everyone’s favorite Eternal format in time for #SCGWOR!
