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A Green Mage’s Lament

Bennie Smith examines today’s Standard metagame and notices something weird… it’s dominated by blue decks! Again! Why does blue keep returning to the top?

Video: Splinter Twin In Modern

Todd Anderson runs Splinter Twin in a Daily Event using a stock list. If you want to prepare for the PTQ season, this deck will be a major player, so watch Todd play it out.

The Sukenik Special – Improving Magic Online

Something I’d like to discuss today is something that I would really like the readers to get involved in. The topic? Improving Magic Online. Feel free to comment on your own thoughts!

Control In Modern: Part 2

Today I get to finally wrap up this series on Modern! I appreciate you guys sticking with me. I’m going to cover first the non-blue decks, then the blue ones.

Legend Of Los Angeles

Join us at our second stop on the Open Series in 2012! This weekend, StarCityGames.com trips to the Los Angeles Convention Center; who will take down the Standard and Legacy Opens? Watch the live, HD broadcast on SCGLive!

More Ways To Win – Looking At Innistrad’s Past (And Future)

With Dark Ascension coming out in less than a month, I thought it might be a good idea to reflect back on Innistrad this week. Looking back, what cards turned out to be over-hyped, which ones lived up to the hype, and what cards surprised us?

Modern Crash Course

Here’s the crash course for anyone looking to enter Modern for the PTQ season. What are the false assumptions about the format? The big decks?

The Kitchen Table #372 – Commanders From Commander

Abe Sargent reviews the fourteen legendary creatures from the Commander precon decks released six months ago. Now that they’ve seen the battlefield, which rose to the top? Which sunk to the bottom?

The Cast Of Characters

Sheldon introduces the cast that he plays Commander with every week and lists all his current EDH decks. With Dark Ascension on the horizon, it’s time to get ready to make new decks, so Sheldon does some “spring cleaning.”

Exclusive Preview: Loyal Cathar | Unhallowed Cathar

Check out the exclusive spoiler on StarCityGames.com, with an in-depth exploration by Patrick Chapin on its viability in various formats.

The Swasey Shuffle: QPs-Gotta Catch ’em All!

Larry Swasey has started to grind those QPs, and the best way to do it is through the three most popular formats online: Block, Standard, and Modern. He has decks for all three, so if you want to win, try these tested decks.

Control In Modern: Part 1

Everyone knows that control decks are where the fun is at, right? Well, even if it isn’t, there are tons of options for both control lovers and haters alike. Check out the best lists in Modern.

The Ten Coolest Decks In Legacy’s History

This past week, I want to remind everyone why Legacy is a great format. This article highlights some of the more diverse and out-there decks of the format’s history.

Vintage Avant-Garde – 8th At Meandeck Open With Bant Midrange Stoneblade

Brian DeMars makes Top 8 of the Meandeck Open with a Bant deck in Vintage. Find out the thought process behind the deck, how it performed overall, and how it can be improved.

Rise Of Aintrazi – A Duet

This deck can’t cast Elesh Norn, but it certainly can make an impression on the aggressive decks in the format. Ali’s U/B Control is specifically designed to deal with a metagame full of creatures.