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Building The Best Griselbrand

While testing for Indianapolis, one thing became clear to GerryT: Griselbrand is the card to beat in Legacy. Check out what he thinks the best deck to play it in is for this weekend’s SCG Open Series featuring the Invitational.

Vintage Avant-Garde – Summer Is Coming…

After taking a break in his last article, Brian DeMars is back to talking about Vintage. He covers news, results, and technology from tournaments that took place in May and makes some predictions for this summer’s metagame.

No Raid For This Insect: Delver In Worcester

Ben Friedman has become a total Delver addict: he played the card in both formats at SCG Open Series: Worcester. Read what he thought of his decks to see if you should play one or both at SCG Open Series featuring the Invitational in Indy.

Karador Player’s Guide

Since so many people requested more information about Sheldon’s Karador, Ghost Chieftain Commander deck, this week he provides you with the full decklist and a primer with all the details!

Building Standard Decks

Renowned deckbuilder Sam Black tells you how to build new Standard decks that are competitive based on his own deckbuilding experiences. Get to brewing for this weekend’s SCG Open Series featuring the Invitational in Indianapolis!

Lessons From Worcester

Matt Costa had a big weekend at SCG Open Series: Worcester, making Top 4 of Standard with U/W Delver and the finals of Legacy with RUG Delver. He gives you a look into his thought process for evolving U/W Delver to the current metagame.

Cruise, Interrupted: Half A Magic Cruise Story

Although John Dale Beety ran into some travel issues on the way there, getting to go on half of the Magic Cruise was way, way better than none at all. Don’t miss reading his tales from most recent Magic Cruise to Alaska.

In Contention #80 – Flash Bants

Welcome to In Contention, the official podcast of the StarCityGames.com Open Series! In this episode, Reubs, Joey, and
Kranny review the latest results from the Worcester Open and their
predections for the upcoming Invitational.

SCG Open Series Preview: Into Indianapolis

The StarCityGames.com Open Series returns to Indianapolis for another Open Series weekend featuring the Invitational on Friday, with three days of Magic ending in a triple-crown affair! Be sure to follow all the #SCGINVI action on @SCGLive!

Griselbrand vs. The World, Plus Decklists For Everything!

Drew Levin is trying to figure out what to play in Legacy at the SCG Invitational in Indy since it’s currently a format of Griselbrand versus everyone else. Will he choose to be The Bad Guy or to fight the Demon?

Mind Twists #2

Find out the correct solutions and who won the prizes from Mind Twists #1, and see what Magic puzzles Dayv Doberne has in store for you to solve this week!

Taking Hypergenesis To The Top (64)!

Kaitlin Lindburg doesn’t always play Magic, but when she does, she cascades into huge monsters. Read about her introduction to Legacy, her epic match against Gerry Thompson on camera, and why you should Hypergenesis.

Call Me Maybe

Remember Tempered Steel? Brewmaster Jesse Smith thinks that it’s poised for a comeback in the current Standard metagame. Consider both of his lists for the SCG Open Series featuring the Invitational in Indianapolis this weekend.

Tight Plays

“It doesn’t take all that much to be able to throw some cards on the table. It takes a lot more to know exactly when to throw and when to refrain from throwing.” Learn how to make tight plays with two-time GP winner Jeremy Neeman.

Grisel Pod In Standard

While he was still at PT Avacyn Restored, Dan Unwin was inspired to start brewing with Hound of Griselbrand in Standard. Check out his Grisel Pod deck for the SCG Open Series featuring the Invitational in Indianapolis.