The Lessons of Grand Prix Pittsburgh
What’s there to say about Grand Prix Pittsburgh? There were no breakout decks. But we can learn some fine lessons about tuning your deck to the metagame.
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Seeking the Seeker
I borrowed heavily from Kenny’s old Tezzerator deck in working on the Modern Tezzerator deck I want to talk about today. Our “blue†deck splashes for spells like Firespout and Ancient Grudge!
The Long And Winding Road – The Vintage Cards (and Decks) You Should Be Playing
First, I’ll discuss some cards you should be considering when you look at, talk about, and play Vintage. Then, I’ll provide the top-tier decks to help you build an informed gauntlet.
The Magic Show #242 – Innistrad Spoiler Time!
Hello, everybody, and welcome to another edition of the Magic Show. This week I have a whopping double spoiler Friday for you guys, with not just one but two awesome spoilers. It’s time to talk about double-faced cards, my sweet spoilers, sick Mythics, new Planeswalkers and more. Let’s go!
Eternal Europe – Yawgmoth’s Heir
If you’re looking for the deck with the most raw power in the format, Reanimator is your choice in Legacy at the moment. Phyrexian end bosses are just that good.
Brewing Blade Breaker
“So wait — what you’re telling me is that this time your deck really does beat Caw-Blade?†Well, perhaps this 12th-place finish at Grand Prix Pittsburgh proves my point…
You Lika The Juice? Unpacking the Mirror Mastery Commander Deck
Bennie soups up the preconstructed “Mirror Mastery” Commander deck to be more competitive! What cards hit the skids (and what cards get slotted in) to turn a fun deck into a sleek engine of copying?
Constructed Criticism – Living The Dream Of Pro Magic
I’m just….so disappointed right now. You always do this. And it doesn’t matter what you do, you’re always going to be miserable. My wife couldn’t touch me. She could barely look at me.
The Sukenik Special – Standard Comparisons
Mirran Crusader vs. Blade Splicer? Black Sun’s Zenith vs. Consume the Meek? Sun Titan vs. Consecrated Sphinx? Jonathan looks at some of the hardest card choices in Standard to help you make the call!
The Hidden Gems of Innistrad
Double-faced cards, eh? Apparently, those words are all it takes to bring out the Chicken Little in all of us. Let’s look at the real concerns behind Magic’s latest mechanic!
Seven Broken Legs In Pittsburgh
StarCityGames.com’s most infamous writer is back with the kind of tournament report that only the Friggin’ one can present! Looking for the lulz? Rizzo delivers.
One Step Ahead – The Deck I Should Have Played At Pittsburgh
Gerry discusses three potential decks for Standard, outlines the subtle play errors that cost him a match with Brad Nelson, and asks you to consider some quick game scenarios!
Good Times At Grand Prix: Pittsburgh!
Pittsburgh had so many good stories that a tournament report had to be written.
Next Level Spec #7 – The Next Steps for Modern
Teddy Card Game is busy with sports, so this week he brings in two excellent ringers – Sam Stoddard and Bing Luke – to tell you about the upcoming trends in trading for Modern cards!
Embracing The Chaos – Finding Two Decks and Your Tears
Sheldon busts out two Commander decks – Vorosh, the Hunter and Sol’Kanar the Swamp King – and builds the skeleton of a Nicol Bolas deck!