Todd has had success with Illusions in the past, but this time, he’s got a new member on the team: Delver of Secrets. This card sees play in Legacy, but Standard? Todd tells you why Illusions are definitely real in Las Vegas.
Sometimes we have to step out of our comfort zone and try different flavors, and that goes for decks, too. Check out some of these newer concoctions at SCG Open: Las Vegas.
Jonathan Sukenik (Watchwolf92) encourages you to ask questions, even at the risk of sounding dumb or being rejected. How does this apply to Magic? How will it help you become a better player? The answers are right here.
Gerry made Top 8 at SCG Open: Kansas City with a Legacy Counterbalance deck that wins with Tarmogoyf. He recommends it for Las Vegas this weekend, too. If you want to win, try it out.
Which emotional state helps our game? Which one disrupts it? How do you stop from self-destructing? Carsten Kotter talks about his experience at GP Amsterdam and the life lessons he learned.
Netdecks aren’t for everyone, and nobody should play them all the time, but sometimes they’re just what you need to maximize your own personal best chance of winning.
What’s Equinaut? The deck was one built around Equilibrium and Fleetfoot Panther. It’s a Bant deck with lots of bouncing! Check it out ’cause it’s tons of fun, even in a 100-card format.
Tim Aten drafts Innistrad on Magic Online in an 8-4. Will he see some success in this one? Learn some lessons now so you don’t have to in the Draft Opens this weekend.
To keep things spooky for Halloween, Sheldon decided to review a deck by a fellow Armada Games Leaguer, Nathan Fons. His Olivia Voldaren deck is powerful and swingy, featuring lots of artifact acceleration.
Stifle decks have experienced a resurgence in today’s Legacy metagame. Michael Caffrey runs through some common situations involving Stifle. Learn when to Stifle, and when not to—in time for the Vegas Legacy Open this weekend.
G/W Maverick is a relatively inexpensive Legacy deck that takes the most hateful bears in the format and pits them against the field. This isn’t a White Weenie deck. Drew tells you why you should consider it at Las Vegas this weekend.
Ari Lax creates a list of both overrated and underrated cards in Innistrad Draft. Which cards should you be taking higher? Just in time for the Las Vegas Draft Opens!
The Men of Magic is a podcast series that interviews Magic’s lumarinies. In this episode, Anton Jonsson talks about his Hall of Fame induction, the Planeswalker Points system, and more.
This article has changed many players’ perspectives on their games over time, including Patrick Chapin. Originally published four years ago, it is still a fundamental read for any aspiring Magic player. Make your own Fearless Magical Inventory!
SCG is ecstatic to welcome Jeremy Neeman! He is one of the best players in Australia and on track to be 1 of the 3 fastest players to reach 100 pro points. His first article is about risk evaluation and when you should just go for it.
