Dark Ascension spoiler season is in full force, and the Modern PTQ season has started! The SCG Open Series has brought us new Legacy and Standard tech. Ben ranks the top ten cards that are on the rise!
Joey and BHJ go over the results of Grand Prix Orlando and SCG LA, and then dive into another batch of Dark Ascension previews!
While Dark Ascension previews are in full swing, Valeriy discusses some of the new possibilities in Standard with the newest cards. He looks at Chalice of Life, Birthing Pod, and Werewolves. Time to brew brew brew!
Who’s up for playing Zombies after Dark Ascension? Todd Anderson is pumped about the possibilities of Mono-Black Aggro using cards like Gravecrawler and Geralf’s Messenger, the new “Kitchen Finks.”
Sam Black took U/W to a whole new level at Orlando, landing himself a 12th place finish. His deck combines elements from Delver decks and Humans decks, creating a rogue take on two popular builds.
Mike Flores delves into exactly what makes one card better than another card. Compare Incinerate and Volcanic Hammer, or Spark Elemental and Wild Nacatl. What’s a mana worth? If you love bball, theory, or Magic, this article’s for you!
We’re gathered here today to talk about some of the new graveyard interactions brought to us by Dark Ascension. This is part one of my two-part look into the Dark Ascension spoilers so far.
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Brian Kibler has been tinkering in Standard, and he thinks it might be time for Daybreak Ranger to break open. For a new look at red-green, here’s something to experiment with–maybe at SCG Open: DC this weekend!
What should you be playing in your Modern PTQs? Brad Nelson lays it all out for you; if you’re not considering these eight decks,
So I finally pulled the trigger. I’ve gone ahead and built a Commander deck around her. Yes her, the Commander that you can’t cast from the Command Zone without losing the game. Phage the Untouchable!
Ben Friedman does not regret his decision to run Humans at GP Orlando, and his report tells you exactly why. If you want a deck to take down SCG Open: DC this weekend, this might be the one.
Todd thinks Affinity will see major play this PTQ season, so it’s in your best interest to know the deck inside out. He runs the deck in a Daily Event and walks you through the major decisions.
Control players may have their work cut out for them with such a hostile format full of difficult-to-answer threats, and U/B is easy to make mistakes with, but nobody should be scared to give it a try. Reid Duke thinks it’s perfect for the DC Open.
Spoiler alert! Sorin is coming to town with his horde of tokens, and Patrick Chapin tells you now that he will go into a Tier 1 deck. If you want to be prepared for Standard after Dark Ascension, here’s a place to start.
