Wave Riding & Pro Tour Musings
Mark looks at Pro Tour Dublin and his “called shot” with Master of Waves, and takes a critical look at the event coverage and its ramifications as 20,000 viewers tuned in to watch the event.
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Imagine The Possibilities!
Drew presents a novel Legacy combo deck based around Possibility Storm that was sent to him by a reader for consideration and further exploration.
Dear Azami: Something To Erebos(t) About
Cassidy got asked to work on an Erebos, God of the Dead deck… which he was already working on at home for his own gaming pleasure. Let’s see where he ends up, after getting this new starting point!
Narrowly Missed By A Wide Margin
Brian laments missed opportunities only briefly, but sub-optimal, last-minute Pro Tour maindeck changes stay with you all sixteen rounds. Read how he’d fix his PT Dublin Standard deck, and why he’d still play it this weekend!
Theros Testing Dump
Ari looks back at his team’s Pro Tour Dublin testing, honestly exploring what they missed and what they got correct in both their Standard expectations and Limited play. What would he change, knowing then what he knows now?
Devotion To Gods And Monsters
Valeriy starts to unpack the results from Pro Tour Theros in Dublin this weekend, looking at not just the Top 8 results but the testing that went into the event for his Russian teammates and the results they posted.
Battle Of The Blocks: Magic Core Sets Vs. Odyssey Block
Thomas Delia, who was a member of the victorious Community Team at the 2013 Community Cup, continues the Battle Of The Blocks with Odysset vs. the M10-M14 sets!
The Health Of Magic
Riki reminds us that it is Survival of the Fittest out there, and that the time to think about how you’re going to win the Pro Tour in ten years starts today. What misplays do we make after the tournament, at the drive-thru window?
Who Is Your Master? Pyro Or Waves?
Michael looks more deeply into exploring the power of Master of Waves, evolving his early builds from last week’s article to put this powerful Mythic Rare to work!
A Colossal Waste Of Time
Chas digs into and explores the slow grind of dealing with bulk cards by the boxload, trying to extract maximum value from a random thousand-count box to analyze the profit of spending time to make money via bulk cards.
Brad vs. Todd: G/R Monsters vs. U/W Control
Brad and Todd showcase Brad’s G/R Monsters deck for Pro Tour Theros by placing it up against Todd’s U/W Control deck.
TeamStarCityGames.com: Live From Dublin
Our illustrious editor Cedric Phillips and coverage maven Reuben Bresler present a view of Pro Tour Theros from inside the event hall in Dublin, and interviews of top players on Day One.
Rocky Road
Last time John was bubbling over for a B/W Midrange brew… which seems to have appeared in the finals of the SCG Standard Open at Cleveland. While he’s still excited, there’s another deck that has captured his heart…
CVM vs. Kenny: G/W Aggro vs. Junk Midrange
CVM and Kenny re-enact the finals of the SCG Open: Cleveland after tuning the runner-up’s deck with a few changes, exploring an important matchup in great depth leading in to Pro Tour Theros in Dublin!
Dissecting Delver
Carsten picks apart the different variations upon Legacy’s most-played archetype, blue-based tempo decks. Once you understand the aspects they all share, then you can build new variants – or build to withstand them.