Pro Tour Born of the Gods champion Shaun McLaren can add “Grand Prix semifinalist” to his resume! Get his insight on the innovative U/W/R control deck with a Kiki-Jiki finish that he used to make his first Grand Prix Top 8 and is sure to be a staple of the upcoming Modern PTQ metagame!
U/W Control has seen success lately, but Shaheen says “Don’t Stop Believing” in Esper! Get his latest list and his thoughts on the control-oriented two-drops of Standard ahead of #SCGSTATES.
Sam Black examines the inner workings of a team and effective communication strategies in this article inspired by his work leading up to Pro Tour Journey into Nyx.
Patrick Sullivan breaks down the top-performing decks of #SCGKNOX, contrasting them with last week’s results, and takes a look at the Standard metagame going into #SCGSTATES.
Chris VanMeter discusses his Open Series mission, the shocking Dictate of the Twin Gods loss at #SCGKNOX, and the decks he’s considering playing at #SCGSTATES this weekend.
Jace, the Mind Sculptor is in Vintage Masters, and even noted anti-blue mage Cedric Phillips has to celebrate!
Derevi, Empyrial Tactician isn’t the most popular Commander for her combo-oriented nature, but when a Dear Azami reader wants to play fair with Bird Tribal, Sean McKeown flies to the rescue!
Michael Jacob takes a B/g Devotion deck through a Standard Daily event. Get his thoughts on the build and settle in for four rounds of fun!
Do you like snakes? How about bugs? Apparently Matt likes both. And this week he works with Pharika and friends to give Standard a deadly touch. Sink your teeth into this won’t you?
Is brewing a dying art? Mark Nestico makes a plea for deckbuilding innovation and provides practical advice for those who want to get into the habit.
Glenn Jones resurrects one of his Legacy favorites, Zombardment! The deck made a bit of a splash in the hands of Sam Black and others but recently has vanished from the metagame. Can it make a comeback?
Drew Levin pilots Epic Experiment Storm through four rounds of Legacy! Get his thoughts on the deck and a rather unfortunate programming decision for Magic Online.
Brian DeMars has reached Archmage rank in the Planeswalker Points system! Today he looks back on a Magical journey almost two decades in the making that ended, not at a Grand Prix or Pro Tour, but at Friday Night Magic.
Ari Lax examines the results from the Grand Prix Minneapolis weekend and charts a course for the upcoming Modern PTQ season. What are his “five viable paths” for navigating the metagame? Find out inside!
Journey into Nyx has begun to reveal its true impact on the Standard metagame. Patrick Chapin, “The Innovator,” has a breakdown of the top decks from #SCGKNOX and explores the latest technology ahead of #SCGSTATES.
