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?
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?
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.
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!
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?
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!
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 and Todd showcase Brad’s G/R Monsters deck for Pro Tour Theros by placing it up against Todd’s U/W Control deck.
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.
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 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!
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.
Bennie examines the five new Legends at the helm of the Commander 2013 decks due out November 1st, looking for similarities in their mechanics and considering their impact on the format.
BBD joins the guys on this Pro Tour special! They’ll break down G/W Aggro, give you insight into prepping for the Pro Tour, and walk through a board state from their testing!
The StarCityGames.com Open Series travels to Milwaukee, Wisconsin this weekend for a Standard Open on Saturday and a Legacy Open on Sunday!
Mike looks at recent results and watches the Standard metagame evolve in real time, in time for Pro Tour Theros in Dublin and the Star City Games Standard Open in Milwaukee this weekend.