Todd vs. BBD: U/W/R Control vs. B/G Devotion
Todd Anderson takes a U/W/R Control build into battle against Brian Braun-Duin and B/G Devotion. Watch these two major archetypes go head-to-head before you go to #SCGSTATES!
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Drafting with Simon! JOU-BNG-THS Draft #1
Pro Tour San Diego champion Simon Goertzen records his first Journey into Nyx-Born of the Gods-Theros draft on Magic Online for StarCityGames.com! Watch him navigate the new format and get his insights ahead of your next Limited event!
GP Minneapolis: Kiki Control *4th*
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!
Esper with Journey
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.
Getting the Most from a Team: How to Talk About Magic
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.
Going Upstairs in Knoxville
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.
The Dictate Heard ‘Round the World
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.
Vintage Masters Preview: Jace, the Mind Sculptor
Jace, the Mind Sculptor is in Vintage Masters, and even noted anti-blue mage Cedric Phillips has to celebrate!
Dear Azami: For The Birds
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!
Video: B/g Devotion
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!
Snakes And BUGs
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?
Brew Fearlessly
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.
Digging Up Zombardment
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?
Video: Epic Experiment In Legacy
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.
Archmage Ascending: It’s A Magical Life
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.