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Limiting Chance: Turn Cost And Color

Dan continues looking into turn cost, or the average casting turn of spells, this time focusing on the effect colored mana has on it.

The State Of Pro Play

Hall of Fame member Brian Kibler explains the state of pro play and why he thinks changes need to be made to keep the dream of “going pro” alive.

Humanimator For Edison

Brad Nelson’s Humanimator deck made the finals of SCG Open: Atlanta this past weekend, and he’s giving you an update for Edison! Figure out the basics of the combo and more.

Frog In A Blender

If attacking is what you want to do at SCG Open: Edison, then this deck may be perfect for you. Gruul take no prisoner; Gruul bash skull.

Post-Gatecrash Changes

Sheldon updates his legion of Commander decks with new Gatecrash goodies! Find out what’s coming in and out of his decklists.

Atlanta And The Beginning Of The New Standard

SCG Open: Atlanta has set the stage for Standard, and Sam has some thoughts about where the metagame is heading next. Read before SCG Open: Edison this weekend.

Bringing Theory To Your Local Gaming Store: 4-Card Blind

4-Card Blind is a classic, Magic format for thinkers and metagamers. Jon Agley explains how his LGS used it to get more players into the store during the week.

Crashing Gates, Changing Scenes

Look who’s on StarCityGames.com! Tom Martell is joining SCG Premium and will be bringing you regular Draft videos and the occasional article. Watch for him and his team (#TeamSCG) at PT Gatecrash.

Trigger Me This

Well-known Level 3 Judge Riki Hayashi explains the latest changes to the Missed Trigger policy and why he wholeheartedly approves of them.

Untapped: Steel The Rush

Check out Matt’s first Gatecrash Standard brew if you want to go deep, go big, and win with all the things at your next FNM!

It’s Stormy In Standard

Self-professed lover of crazy cards Eric Shepherd shares his take on Burn at the Stake combo in Standard. Burn people out at #SCGNJ or #SCGMEM this weekend!

Islands Across The Ocean: LCV January Vintage

GP winner Brian DeMars takes a look at the results of a recent Vintage tournament in Europe and explains where he sees the metagame going moving forward.

Brad vs. Gerry: Mono-Red Aggro vs. Naya Midrange

Not sure what to play at SCG Classic Series: Memphis or SCG Standard Open: Edison? Then check out Gerry and Brad’s latest Versus video for ideas!

The Arrogance Of Competence

GP Nashville finalist Ari Lax shares some tips for testing for tournaments and tells you how he thinks Modern will be affected by the most recent bannings.

Deckbuilding Principles: Building A Better BUG

AJ Sacher returns with an article about the differences between three common builds of midrange BUG. See which one you should play at SCG Legacy Open: Edison.