The Sukenik Special – Just Hit The Same, Boring Winner
Jonathan Sukenik speaks of tennis and Magic, of the virtue of hitting the same, boring winner (play the deck that wins, not the shiny, cool, new thing).
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StarCityGames.com Open Series Preview: Cincinnati
Glenn Jones is joined by Jason Reedy and Jacob Van Lunen to talk about StarCityGames.com Open: Cincinnati this weekend! Catch up on the Standard and Legacy metagame, know where to catch a late-night bite, and more!
Standard, Modern, Legacy, And A Little Limited
Gerry has to prepare for a ton of formats in the coming weeks, so he’s going to talk about all of them. Look here for Modern and Legacy decklists, as well as thoughts on Standard and Limited.
How To Win With Bellowing Tanglewurm In Standard
Brian Braun-Duin tells you how to play the Dungrove Elder Aggro deck and goes in-depth into why each card made it into the list. Cincinnati is this weekend, so don’t miss this hilarious and pun-filled article.
Rise Of Aintrazi – How Could You Be So Heartless? *6th*
Ali made 6th place at Richmond with Heartless Summoning! If he were to run the deck again in Cincinnati this weekend, what changes would he make?
The Kitchen Table #374 – Decks Inspired By Dark Ascension
Abe Sargent messes around with the new cards from Dark Ascension and finds unique synergies with the latest cards. What kind of decks does he come up with?
Cube Chronicles Quarterly: Dark Ascension, Part 2
Part 2 of the Cube Chronicles Quarterly covers the rest of Dark Ascension from Monday. Usman and Justin discuss cards like Hellrider, Strangleroot Geist, and more.
The Isperia Challenge
A few weeks back, I posted an Isperia deck. One criticism was that the deck was full enough of staples that it wasn’t particularly interesting, so I put out the challenge to come up with a better one.
Legacy 2012: Is The Tide Turning?
Blue has not been dominating in Legacy in recent weeks. Are the tides turning? What will happen this weekend in Cincinnati? Patrick Chapin breaks down the numbers.
How I Learned To Stop Hating And Love Affinity
Ken Bearl made the finals of a PTQ with Affinity, a deck he initially underestimated. This article covers exactly why he was wrong.
How To Think About Legacy As A Format: Blue And White
Drew Levin reviews the key blue and white cards in Legacy. If you want to know what Legacy is all about and where the metagame is going to go, check out this article for StarCityGames.com Open: Cincinnati.
Magic Online Season Championship: Top 4 With Mono-Blue Faeries
Bing Luke, or prolepsis9 on Magic Online, made top 4 with Mono-Blue Faeries, one of the major decks in the Modern format. If you want a good deck for the PTQ season, check it out.
Open Ears
Have you ever met someone who rejected your opinion before even hearing it? Jesse Smith explains his trials as a deck brewer and trying to share new ideas. This article is about having open ears.
Killing Creatures In Dark Ascension Limited
Jeremy Neeman gives you some key insights into Dark Ascension Limited. Get ready for plenty of Dark Ascension Draft Opens ahead, including in Cincinnati this weekend.
Cracking Open Sorin For Black-White Control
Gerard has a new brew he wants to share. After commentating in Richmond, Gfabs is itching to play the Sorin he opened up. If you’re looking for something new, this deck could be perfect for the Cincinnati Open this weekend.