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Of Standard Strip Mines And Snapcasters

Michael Martin talks about his white weenie deck from Baltimore, including the Leonin Arbiter/Ghost Quarter synergy that it seeks to abuse. He also shares a RUG list. Check ’em out for the Standard Open in Las Vegas.

MythBusters: Is Vintage’s Speed At A Standstill?

Mark Hornung talks about the myth that Vintage is currently a fast-paced format. He also talks to Josh Potucek about his remarkable three recent wins in the Blue Bell Vintage events with Landstill.

Going Infinite – Like Clockwork

Jonathan Medina looks at his previous predictions and where they are currently sitting in price. He also analyzes the cards to buy and the cards to sell from the up-and-coming big decks of Standard and Vintage.

Beware! Trolls!

The Russian tech expert is here to help you find a way to break the metagame for this weekend’s Kansas City Open. Bring on the trolls!

Drafting With Tim! ISD #2

Here we go into another draft with lovable Tim Aten at the helm. Read his picks and his draft report to get a sense of how to pick ’em at this weekend’s Draft Open.

Black Magic – States And A PTQ

Sam learned some important lessons from his Standard States Championship and a recent Limited PTQ. Here, he shares his sealed pool, the U/R deck he played at States, and his thoughts on these formats before Kansas City.

Flores Friday – Picture This

It’s 2011, and Cool Things Are Still Dangerous. Mike Flores uses modern examples to demonstrate how you can shape your endgame to where you want to be and why you shouldn’t be distracted by shiny things on the way.

Aluren

Michael Caffrey recently managed to borrow a playset of Imperial Recruiters. Follow his adventures playing the Aluren combo at a local Legacy tournament. Will it be a deck to watch out for in Kansas City?

The Future of the Magic Show

The Magic Show, as you know it, will no longer be produced as a regular video program. Soon, it may not exist at all. Let’s talk, shall we?

Powering Up My Commander Deck

Bennie Smith wants to power up his Glissa, the Traitor EDH deck to hang with the big boys at the table. Sacrificing synergy for power, he’s making some pretty big swaps. How would you amp up a Commander deck?

Rise Of Aintrazi – Playing With Paint

Ali plays with colors today, showing you what’s possible in Standard if you just use a new color palette. Be inspired for the SCG Open in Kansas City! Witness the revival of Solar Flare and Counterburn.

Constructed Criticism – Dungrove Elder And The Wolf Run Ramps

Todd Anderson maintains his love for Wolf Run strategies, but this time he has adopted Dungrove Elder into the family. Read why the green version is better and what sideboard cards would be good to have this weekend at Kansas City.

The Icy Grip – States, Worlds, And My Magic Future

Times have changed, but Shaheen’s resolve to provide you with powerful control decks has not been weakened. In preparation for Worlds, he presents two control decks: one for Standard and one for Modern.

12th At GP Amsterdam… And A Little Bit Of Innistrad Limited!

Marijn Lybaert made 12th at GP Amsterdam with Snapcaster Mage, the new big thing in Legacy. Try Snapcasting a Hymn to Tourach at SCG Open: Kansas City, and don’t miss the bonus Innistrad pick orders.

FNM Diaries #3 – Old, Bony, Obliterated, And Lonely

Kyle Sanchez finds a new powerhouse for FNM: Phyrexian Obliterator! With people running few Dismembers and more Doom Blades, this creature can completely wreck the opponent.