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You Lika The Juice? Brainstorming Innistrad Standard For States

What Innistrad cards have got your juices flowing?

The Present And Future Of Modern

The Modern project was our next, best hope for a turn-four evergreen format. It failed. But in so doing, it became something greater: Our last, best hope for diversity.

Constructed Criticism – Modern Moving Forward

What’s wrong with Modern? Todd wants to make some major changes to the banned and unbanned lists. Do you agree? Speak up in the comments!

The Sukenik Special – The Story Of Watchwolf92

How did Watchwolf92 become Watchwolf92? How did he “go infinite” on Magic Online? Read this article for some pro tips.

Planeswalking In Atlanta

Glenn Jones discusses the major changes to the Open Series and how the new Planeswalker Points system affects the Opens. Come to Atlanta this weekend and check out all the action.

One Step Ahead – Modern

Gerry Thompson playtested for the Pro Tour with famed magicians like Michael Jacob and Patrick Chapin, and shares the many brews that were considered, including Spellweaver Helix, Oriss Lockdown, and what he ended up playing…

More Ways To Win – Looking At Standard With Innistrad

Ashley is giving herself a head start in Standard by figuring out the metagame post-Innistrad and brewing decks with the newest spoilers. Check out U/B Control, G/B Wolf Rock, and more.

The Kitchen Table #363 – Your Smart Phone Is Not A Poison Counter

Abe Sargent was just about ready to kill his opponent… when his opponent’s phone rang.

Embracing The Chaos – The Mimeoplasm

Sheldon wrote this article before Philly, and he made some predictions about the Pro Tour beforehand; did he get any hits? He includes his take on The Mimeoplasm in EDH and some eye candy alters.

Tilting Top Decks – Demon Oath

Reigning Vintage World Champion Mark Hornung rediscovers his Vintage roots and why he plays Magic. This means brewing. Inspired by Matt Elias’s Rune-Scarred Demon Oath deck, Mark puts his own spin on it. Here’s his guide.

Building A Legacy – PT Philly, A Hipster Party, And An “Unbeatable” Matchup

Drew Levin’s adventures at Pro Tour Philly cannot be easily summarized, but his best story is not even about his own deck or tournament but that of Sam Black… find out how Drew helped Sam break the seemingly impossible matchup.

Great British Nationals 2011 Report

Dan Barrett has an amusing time at British Nationals, playing football (soccer) with Rich Hagon, running Dredge in a Vintage tournament, and enjoying the company of equals.

Vintage Avant-Garde – A Modern Kavu Man, With A Modern Kavu Plan; 12th

Brian DeMars went the distance and made 12th at the Pro Tour with a deck he worked on called ErhnamGeddon. Land destruction, Kavu Predator, and Punishing Grove make for a dangerous combination!

Ten Questions From Philadelphia *35th Place*

Ari Lax took 35th place at the Pro Tour in Philadelphia with none other than an aggro deck called ErhnamGeddon by Brian DeMars. Find out where the Modern format stands now and why Ari is playing creatures of all things!

Cube Holistic Wisdom – Initial Impressions

During spoiler season is when cube designers and players alike have to remain vigilant when evaluating new cards. Before you jump the gun and claim a card unplayable, read this article on evaluating new cards.