Four-time Pro Tour Top 8 competitor Patrick Chapin is here to tell you how to correctly evaluate miracle cards in Avacyn Restored. From Entreat the Angels to Bonfire of the Damned, he gives you his assessment of miracle cards that have caught his eye.
Mike Lanigan takes another stab at Dear Azami with his take on a reader’s Edric, Spymaster of Trest Commander deck. If you like Mike’s work and want him to write more, show your support in the comments!
Keraan Chetty won the first Magic World Cup Qualifier in South Africa with his Naya Ramp deck. With its good matchup against Delver decks, you might want to consider playing it in Standard before the rotation.
Last time he told you which ten cards to cut from your cube; this time Cube buff Justin Parnell tells you which ten cards you should add to your cube. Will you agree or disagree with his choices?
Rising star Jackie Lee, a successful mainstay on the GP circuit this year, asks you this: "What if you’re wrong?" She tells you why knowing your perceptions and how they stack up to reality can help you improve in Magic and life.
Welcome Chas Andres, a new writer for SCG that has been writing Magic finance articles for about two years. In his first article for SCG, he details you how he goes about evaluating cards financially when new set spoilers are released.
StarCityGames.com Open Series grinder Brian Braun-Duin is back to tell you why being a complete lucksack matters in Avacyn Restored: miracles, of course! Find out what BBD plans to do with this new mechanic.
Championship deckbuilder Mike Flores goes back to one of his old articles that newer players may not have seen yet: “The Breakdown of Theory.” He explains what Stage Theory is and applies it to Magic as we know it today.
Join @SCGLive for #SCGAL this weekend, alongside commentators Joey Pasco and Mike Flores!
German Eternal specialist Carsten Kotter has been very inspired by Avacyn Restored spoilers so far. He tells you about a few Legacy decks he’s been working on with new cards. Find out which new cards might impact Legacy!
While he was commentating in Phoenix last weekend, PT Dark Ascension winner Brian Kibler took note of a mistake a lot of players were making: over-sideboarding. Read to find out how to avoid this at SCG Open Series: Birmingham!
Pro Tour Amsterdam finalist Brad Nelson has been brewing up Standard decks with his newest obsession from Avacyn Restored: Cavern of Souls! Read how he thinks this card will change Standard once the new set comes out.
Bennie Smith’s new roommate Chuck is just getting back into Magic. Read about the Niv-Mizzet deck Bennie built for him to start getting into Commander and how he thinks some Avacyn Restored cards might fit into it.
While he usually pilots control, 2011 Magic Online champion Reid Duke is excited about some aggressive cards in Avacyn Restored! Also, if you’re going to Birmingham this weekend, you might want to check out his updated Grixis Control for Standard.
What does Eternal enthusiast Matt Elias think is the best combo deck in Legacy? Read to find out and to prepare for Legacy when the SCG Open Series comes to Birmingham this weekend.
