This past weekend in Detroit provided some shake-ups in both Standard and Legacy. Find out which decks GP Minneapolis Top 8 competitor Ben Friedman thinks would be best to play in both formats at SCG Open Series: Seattle.
SCG Invitational: Charlotte winner Adam Prosak goes over the Standard deck he played at the SCG Invitational in Indianapolis, Esper Midrange, and the Tezzeret deck he tried out at the SCG Legacy Open that same weekend.
This week Todd tries out the Esper Midrange deck that has been doing well at Standard events lately. See if you’d like to play it at SCG Open Series: Seattle!
Sheldon has his Hall of Fame ballot ready early this year! Find out which five players he’ll be voting for, along with some honorable mentions, shout-outs, and his Top 5 greatest players of all time.
Modern hasn’t gotten a lot of attention lately, but it was recently featured at GP Yokohama. Sam takes a look at the decks that made Top 8 and also tells you why Masashi Oiso is on his Hall of Fame ballot this year.
Are you still wondering why nothing got banned in Standard? John Dale Beety looks at the general business of banning cards before getting into the specifics of why the Delver deck avoided a ban this time.
In this episode of In Contention, the official podcast of the SCG Open Series, Reuben, Kranny, and Joey talk about SCG Open Series: Detroit, GP Yokohama, GP Vancouver, IPA Draft, the unbanning of Land Tax, and more!
Pro Tour mainstay Gerard Fabiano returns to writing with an in-depth look at Team Italia, a Legacy deck he created last year and has championed ever since. Check it out it if you want to play something different at the SCG Legacy Open in Seattle.
Six-time SCG Legacy Open Top 8 competitor Drew Levin tells you why playing a hate deck in Legacy is a losing proposition. Find out what you should consider playing instead at GP Atlanta or the SCG Legacy Open in Seattle this weekend!
Dayv Doberne provides your weekly Magic puzzle fix and also shares the Standard deck he plans on playing this weekend at the SCG Standard Open in Seattle.
It’s already well into June, and the world of Magic: The Gathering in Japan is heating up along with the weather. Find out what Standard decks American Ryan Schwenk has been facing in Japan lately.
Welcome to the Standard edition of Too Much Information! SCG Invitational finalist Michael Hetrick breaks down and analyzes the meta from three recent events: SCG Standard Opens in Worcester and Indy and the SCG Invitational in Indy.
It’s almost time to celebrate the new year…of Magic! Top Australian pro Jeremy Neeman talks M13, including exclusive interviews with Ajani and Liliana, a review of a sweet reprint, and a discussion of a few unassuming role-players.
You probably know Glenn Jones as SCG’s Event Coverage Coordinator, but he likes to spend his free time playing casual Magic formats—including Commander, Cube, Winston Draft, Type 4, and many, many more.
Brian DeMars is surprised Griselbrand hasn’t been tearing up Vintage the way he anticipated it might, so he has rethought how to best take advantage of him in the current Vintage metagame with his Griselbrand Oath deck.
