Yo! MTG Taps! Episode 95 – Kran-tastic
Joey is joined by guest Matt “Kranny” Kranstuber of the In Contention podcast to talk about why they’re so pumped for the fresh Standard format! Afterwards, is netdecking making Legacy unfun?
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Searching For Diamonds
Valeriy has decklists, advice, and adorable plushies packed into his analysis of Dark Ascension Standard!
Springboard 22
Mike Flores strays from his usual Top 10 list into a Top 22 list for Dark Ascension. These cards are the best for launching new decks, shaping the metagame, and providing food for thought.
A Zombie Infestation
Joshua Cho Top 8ed both the Standard and Legacy Opens in DC, and he put Hovermyr on the map. Today he’s here to make Zombies in Standard. Braaaiins!
Video: Richmond Open Forum!
Sit down with Glenn Jones, Adam Bowles, Jason Reedy and pro player Nicholas Spagnolo to take a quick look at this weekend’s Richmond Open! Get all the info on the event, where to play FNM nearby and hear the Top 5 (incredibly cringe-inducing) puns not to be featured during the player meeting this weekend!
The Magic Show Complete Dark Ascension Set Review (Gold/Artifact/Lands)
The thrilling conclusion is here! In our final installment, Gerry Thompson, Todd Anderson and myself finish up our Dark Ascension review by discussing all of the Artifact, Gold and Land cards in the set!
Modern Metagame Brews
Kibler’s excited to see all the online creativity going on in the Modern format, and can’t wait to join the fray himself following Pro Tour Honolulu!
Dark Ascension Set Review: Part Two
Brian DeMars and Mark Hornung wrap up their Vintage set review with Grafdigger’s Cage, Gravecrawler, Tragic Slip, and some other surprising candidates.
Modern: A Brewer’s Paradise
Modern is starting to shape up to be a brewer’s paradise. Multiple new decks have emerged in the last couple weeks. Jund, Merfolk, and the terrifying Splinter Twin are becoming poor choices. Let’s find out why!
How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Ratchet Bomb… With Glissa
Building on his love of green, black, and Birthing Pod, Benny looks to combine Glissa with Ratchet Bomb in a Pod list featuring Dark Ascension for the Richmond Standard Open!
Dark Ascension In Modern: Faithless Looting, Gravecrawler, And B/W Tokens
Todd Anderson believes there are a few Dark Ascension cards people are underestimating, especially in Modern. He explores Life from the Loam interactions and more in this article.
Dear Azami – Commanding The Darkness (Part Two)
Sean McKeown provides his view of Dark Ascension from the Command Tower! If you love EDH, you’ll love the new cards from the set.
The Sukenik Special – Burning The Secrets
Jonathan Sukenik really wants to make a graveyard-centric deck in Standard. Is staight U/R Vengeance the way to do it? Should it have Gravecrawler? Or should it play Havengul Lich?
Richmond Gets Richer
Dark Ascension makes its Constructed debut in Richmond, setting the tone for Pro Tour Honolulu and the Standard season to follow.
New Standard Decks For StarCityGames.com Open: Richmond
As always, with every set release, it’s the perfect time to be a brewer. There are so many good ideas floating around, but so little time…