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.
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.
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?
Dark Ascension makes its Constructed debut in Richmond, setting the tone for Pro Tour Honolulu and the Standard season to follow.
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…
Join Todd Anderson, Gerry Thompson and myself as we talk about all of the Green cards in Dark Ascension!
When last you heard from me, I had just snagged my first Grand Prix Top 8 in Orlando with a sweet Humans deck, and I was gearing up for the StarCityGames.com Open in Washington D.C. This is the story of that tournament.
Control decks get much better; Birthing Pod got some new toys; Burning Vengeance got another enchantment; and we now have a token deck. Can these contenders take down tempo at StarCityGames.com Open: Richmond?
Sheldon reviews Dark Ascension for Commander. He looks at the new Generals and every spell, creature, and land for their EDH potential.
Reid Duke looks at the creature-based strategies and non-creature strategies of Modern with Dark Ascension. What are going to be the big players? Will Tokens make a comeback? What will Faithless Looting do to the format?
Dark Ascension is broadening Standard, making more strategies viable. Patrick covers some of the new decks with real potential: Werewolves, Mono-Green, Zombies, and Dredge to start. Try something new at SCG Open: Richmond!
Without knowledge of the full spoiler, Jon Agley takes a stab at his Top 10 Constructed cards. Whether you agree with him or not, try to think of ways these cards might change Standard’s landscape; maybe you’ll see them in Richmond!
When Innistrad came out, I relished its many horror tropes. The only real surprise (for me, at least) was the lack of black cats. Dark Ascension took care of that!
In today’s installment, Gerry Thompson, Todd Anderson and I talk about all the Red cards in Dark Ascension. Join us, won’t you?
Drew Levin goes in depth into Dark Ascension’s impact on Legacy. He reviews Grafdigger’s Cage and Faithless Looting in particular and their effects–which will be felt this weekend at Richmond’s Legacy Open.
