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Choosing A Weapon For Standard

Michael Martin details his process of choosing which Standard deck to play. Was Mono Red, U/B Zombies, Wolf Run Ramp, Humans, or B/W Tokens the best choice?

Cubers Anonymous – Talented Mr. Roto (Part 3)

Justin finishes his series on cube rotisserie draft. He goes over the reasons he and his fellow drafters succeeded or failed to draft successful decks in three different drafts. Try to put together this fun, casual draft with your friends!

Yo! MTG Taps! Episode 97 – Standard Deductions

Joey and BHJ discuss what Standard looks like going into GP Baltimore and SCG Open: Memphis this weekend! What’s the best deck, and will it last? Also, is the Modern format finally what Wizards wanted?

Modern Warfare, Russian Edition

This week, Valeriy Shunkov focuses on Modern with Russian stories from Grand Prix Lincoln and PTQs both on paper and on Magic Online. He suggests three decklists: Boros, Melira Pod, and Dark Burn.

Harnessing Uncertainty: A Case For Strategically Loose Play

Aspiring tournament players are often told: "Play tight and play the best deck." But is playing tight always the right tactic? Mike Flores explains why playing loose can, in certain circumstances, lead to victory.

Too Much Information – Richmond Legacy Open

Too Much Information is back as the Hatfields take their first look at Legacy this season. Find out which decks are best positioned to take down the Legacy portion of StarCityGames.com Open: Memphis.

StarCityGames.com Announces A Livestreaming Hub!

StarCityGames.com announces its latest feature! A livestreaming hub for all Magic streams on the web.

Eternal Europe – The Rise Of The Linears

Linear decks have become very prevalent in Legacy. Carsten Kötter explains what exactly linear decks are and suggests strategies for beating them. Prepare to beat decks like Storm and Dredge at StarCityGames.com Open: Memphis.

Huntmaster Of Honolulu: Part Two

The Huntmaster is back with part two of his report on his epic win at Pro Tour Dark Ascension. Read how Huntmaster of the Fells and Thrun, the Last Trolls were all-stars on the road to Brian Kibler’s second Pro Tour victory.

Standard U/B Control Primer

If you want a recommendation for what to play at Grand Prix Baltimore or SCG Open: Memphis, U/B Control might be a good choice! Read why Brad thinks so and how to play each matchup like a pro.

Dipping My Toe Into Modern Waters

Bennie Smith takes his first look at Modern to get ready for an upcoming PTQ. He provides a couple of Greater Good brews and calls for readers to help him make them even better. Could this be the next deck to shake up Modern?

A Metallic Wind Is Blowing

If you’re looking to play Drogskol Captain this weekend at Grand Prix Baltimore or StarCityGames.com Open: Memphis, then look no further. Todd Anderson provides a list and matchup details.

Choosing Your Control Deck In Standard

For all of you looking to beat Delver and Wolf Run decks, Reid Duke goes over the three best control decks in Standard: Grixis, Esper, and Classic U/B. Find out which one is best for StarCityGames.com Open: Memphis.

What About U/B Aggro?

Looking to play something a little different in Standard? Jonathan Sukenik analyzes two sweet brews: U/B Zombies and U/B Infect. Take your opponents by surprise at Grand Prix Baltimore or StarCityGames.com Open: Memphis!

Going To Hawaii: The Pro Tour Stage

Jackie Lee had an amazing start at Pro Tour Dark Ascension with an R/G Aggro deck that went undefeated on day one. Find out what insights she gained during the Limited portion.