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The Kitchen Table #365 – Ten-Year Anniversary Special!

On October 8, 2001, my first article was published for SCG. That’s ten years ago today! In a celebration of this occasion, I thought it would be fun to have a bit of a retrospective and then write about Magic: The Role-Playing Game.

Constructed Criticism – Illusions Of Grandeur

Todd impressed a number of spectators (and himself) with the power of Illusions in Innistrad Standard. Read about the deck he used to Top 4 the Indianapolis Standard Open!

Black Magic – Dredging In Standard At SCG Indianapolis

It started with a draft deck. Sam Black found a Dredge engine in Standard and took it to Indianapolis for a spin. As the saying goes, once you pop Visions of Beyond for 3, you can’t stop!

The Sukenik Special – Splice And Geist

This article is dedicated to Geist of Saint Traft and the many ways you can use him in Standard. Watchwolf92 brings you some interesting U/W Blade lists as well as more aggressive U/W decks with your favorite Geist.

SCG Open Series: Night Falls In Nashville

The StarCityGames.com Open Series moves onto Nashville for another weekend with Innistrad, continuing to shape Standard in preparation for The 2011’s!

One Step Ahead – Innistrad In Indianapolis

Gerry took BUG brews into both Open events this weekend. Find out what he would change before the Nashville Open Weekend!

The Magic Show Innistrad Set Review – Green

In our fifth(!) installment, Gerry Thompson and I cover every Green card in Innistrad! Let’s go!

Angelic Bant

Corey Gaudreau is surprised he hasn’t seen more decks abusing Angelic Destiny, an M12 Aura that packs a huge punch! Remember it’s not all about Equipment.

Esper Control

Brad Nelson takes the control elements of Solar Flare and pushes them even further into control territory. After commentating all weekend in Indy, he has some thoughts on the direction of the format.

More Ways To Win – Exploring Limited And Standard With Innistrad

Ashley Morway takes you step by step through her process of building a deck for States (the 2011’s). Afterward, she lends you a few Limited tips for you PTQ grinders.

Rise Of Aintrazi – Moar Decks!

National Champion Ali Aintrazi is saddened by the overwhelming number of aggro decks doing well in Standard, but perhaps now that the metagame is more established, he can brew up some sick combo/control decks for Nashville.

Embracing The Chaos – The Deck That Didn’t Get There

Sheldon tries to build a Commander deck around The Mimeoplasm with a focus on milling, controlling the opponents’ creatures, and Zombies. He hits a stumbling point in the middle and asks you the reader for feedback.

SCG Classic – Tomfidence

This article written by Jon Becker, originally published in 2003, is one that deserves a rereading every year. SCG Classics brings you one of the best articles on improving your Magic game.

RUG In The New Standard

Here to break open Daybreak Ranger’s potential in Standard is the DailyMTG Building on a Budget columnist and SCGLive commentator, Jacob Van Lunen. This deck is designed to take down SCG Open: Nashville this weekend.

The Magic Show Innistrad Set Review – Red

In our latest installment Gerry Thompson and I discuss every red card in Innistrad!