Cincinnati Stasis
Journey into Nyx didn’t affect the SCG Standard Open in Cincinnati much…or did it? Patrick Sullivan examines the top decks and explains why a new archetype could emerge at the next Open Series stop in #SCGKNOX!
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The First Eight
A new set means changes to the Standard metagame! Jim Davis examines the top lists from #SCGCIN, pointing out possible future innovations and build-around cards ahead of #SCGKNOX.
Cincinnati and the Future of Black Devotion
Gerry Thompson is back and better than ever! This week he takes aim at Black Devotion. How will the archetype evolve after Andrew Tenjum’s win with B/G in Cincinnati? GerryT breaks down the winning list’s card choices and suggests an intriguing new direction.
Epic Experiment
The readers have spoken, and Drew’s next build-around Legacy card is…Epic Experiment! Drew takes on the challenge of building a Storm deck without Lotus Petal or Lion’s Eye Diamond and gives a master class on building Wish sideboards along the way.
Video: Modern G/W Vial
Brian Kibler pilots a Modern G/W Vial deck through three rounds on Magic Online. Check out his videos and get inspiration for #GPMINN this weekend!
Video: SSE Draft and Legacy ANT
Ari Lax looks to the past with a throwback Shadowmoor-Shadowmoor-Eventide draft and looks forward to #SCGKNOX with Ad Nauseam Tendrils in Legacy!
U/W After Cincy and Cruel Control in Modern
Adrian Sullivan has Minneapolis and Modern on his mind! But first, he takes on Standard U/W Control in the wake of the #SCGCIN results before weighing in with his Cruel Control build for #GPMINN.
Quick Hits: Standard and Modern
Todd Anderson examines Black Devotion decks in Standard and RUG Twin in Modern. Get his latest lists for both archetypes and get ahead of the curve for #SCGKNOX and #GPMINN!
The God Pack (of Deck Ideas)
Sheldon’s received inspiration from the gods–of Theros, that is. He gives ideas for two-color Commander decks themed around each of the minor gods in Born of the Gods and Journey into Nyx, as well as his latest Lavinia of the Tenth list.
Approaching a Magic Tournament
What’s your state of mind going into a Magic tournament? Sam Black discusses focus, expectations, and more ahead of Pro Tour Journey into Nyx.
Standard’s New Standard
How much did Journey into Nyx shake up Standard? Josh Ravitz scopes out the emerging metagame seen in the #SCGCIN Open results and explores G/B Dredge as an option for the Standard Open in #SCGKNOX.
Commander Versus: Zedruu vs. Ruhan
Watch David McDarby’s Zedruu deck battle Danny West’s Ruhan build in the latest installment of Commander VS!
Same-New, Same-New
Journey into Nyx changed the face of Standard, so why didn’t Chris VanMeter play any cards from the set at #SCGCIN? Get his reasoning and his latest Jund Monsters decklist ahead of #SCGKNOX!
Stupid Human Tricks
Looking for a lightning-fast Modern deck? Casey Laughman makes his StarCityGames.com debut with the hilarious tale of Stupid Human Tricks, just in time for #GPMINN!
Brad vs. Todd: R/W Devotion vs. Junk Midrange
Gear up for #SCGKNOX with this Brad vs. Todd battle featuring a R/W Devotion deck against Junk Midrange.