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The Kitchen Table #384 – Top Ten Cards From Magic 2013

If you love playing casual Magic, then don’t miss Abe Sargent’s look at ten new cards from Magic 2013 that he thinks will have the most impact for casual players everywhere.

Strategy Guide: Kresh The Bloodbraided

This week, Sheldon talks about both the strategy of his existing Kresh deck and some other ideas on building around our favorite Warrior from different directions. Get inspired to build and play outside the box!

GP Atlanta Top 8 With Zombies

Sam Black knew everyone doubted his deck for GP Atlanta, so he had to prove them wrong. Find out how was able to make Top 8 with his Legacy Zombies deck!

A Statistical Breakdown Of Legacy

Is Griselbrand really dominating Legacy? Find out as Patrick Chapin breaks down the results and analyzes the metagame from the Legacy Grand Prix in Atlanta this past weekend.

Standard Spotlight: Blue And White In M13

Since he only has three more months to play with Seachrome Coast in Standard, GP Baltimore winner Matt Costa has chosen to highlight the blue and white cards from M13 that he thinks will impact the format.

The Road To Ravnica: M13

Jon Agley takes a look at some very interesting new cards in M13 that he thinks have the potential to impact Constructed. Start thinking about M13 cards you might want to include in your decks at SCG Open Series: St. Louis after the release.

In Contention #83 – Squall Offline

In this episode of In Contention, the official podcast of the SCG Open Series, Reuben, Kranny, and Joey talk about SCG Open Series: Seattle, GP Atlanta, and the current and future landscape of the Modern format as we gear up for GP Columbus!

Tournament Report: SCG Standard Open Seattle *Top 8*

Evan Arkin made Top 8 of the SCG Standard Open in Seattle last weekend with Naya Pod. Read how he decided on his decklist, how his most interesting matches went, and the changes he would make to the deck for the future.

Are You Sure This Isn’t AVR Limited?

After GerryT ruined Standard for Cedric, he’s finally found a deck that makes him want to play the format again: G/R Aggro! Read explanations for the recent changes he made and see his most up-to-date list.

The Japan Metagame Diaries – World Magic Cup Qualifier In Nagoya

The final WMCQ in Japan this year took place in Nagoya last weekend, and American Ryan Schwenk was able to attend. See which decks made the Top 8 to get a feel for the Standard metagame in Nagoya, Japan.

The Combo Cube

If you like Cube Draft, then Matt Kranstuber has a treat for you! Read on to find out what his combo cube is, why he built it, and to see the complete list sorted by both color and function.

G/R Aggro: X Spells In Goldsboro’s SCG Super IQ

Josh Cornwell recently won a SCG Super Invitational Qualifier in Goldsboro, NC with a G/R Aggro deck. Read about his card choices, how you should play the deck versus common matchups, and what he would change about it moving forward.

A Product Of Hype

Find out what Jesse Smith thinks the best deck is in Standard right now—it might surprise you! And see why he thinks it’s only going to get better once M13 is released.

I’ll Take The Gun, Thanks

Two-time Grand Prix winner Jeremy Neeman tells you why the 75 cards you bring to a Constructed tournament is one of the biggest predictors of how well you’ll do at that tournament. Learn how to improve your deck selection.

Role-players

GP Nashville finalist Ari Lax takes a straightforward look at some M13 cards that, while they won’t pull the greatest amount of attention, should be on your radar for deckbuilding.