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The Financial Value Of Magic 2012

The most-anticipated financial article of the quarter is here! Figure out what Ben Bleiweiss, Director of Sales at StarCityGames.com, thinks about the singles values of M12, new and old.

Rise Of Aintrazi – Let’s Do The Time Warp Again!

Ali Aintrazi gave into Caw-Blade and won SCG Standard Open: Baltimore (figures). But old Standard is boring! Check out his latest creation: a Legacy Turboland deck that can take infinite turns with Walk the Aeons and has unlimited Fog effects.

Constructed Criticism – Blue Is The New Blue

Should we just ban Islands in Standard already? Blue Control is still operating at full power on Magic Online; if you don’t want to play aggro at the first post-banning SCG Open in Cincinnati, this is the article for you.

Battle Royale: Fighting The Fight With Metal White

Sean’s Mono-White Control build features an awesome amount of proliferation combined with Tumble Magnet and Everflowing Chalice. Sean writes a fun report on a deck all about charging up artifacts and Allies.

A Walk On The White Side – Budget Battle Royale *Winner*

Jason took down last week’s Battle Royale with an interesting budget Mono-White Emeria/Sun Titan brew. Jason has only ever created five decks in his entire career, but this event gave him a chance to flex his deckbuilding muscle!

One Step Ahead – Play Whatever You Want

Gerry has been scouring Magic Online for decklists, and here are all the unique archetypes he’s found so far. The format is incredibly diverse and healthy, so play what you want at SCG Open: Cincinnati, one of the 1st major tournaments post-ban.

Battle Royale Report: Due Respect

GP Top 8er Benny Beatdowns fought hard in the Battle Royale last week with an Eldrazi White deck of his own devising, but with only $50 to spend, he could only afford one Eldrazi creature.

G/B Torpor Orb In Legacy

Wait, what does Illusionary Mask do again? And why is it being played in Legacy? Find out as AJ Kerrigan explains his MaskNought deck and how you can be playing Hunted Horrors and Phyrexian Dreadnoughts at SCG Open: Cincinnati.

The Kitchen Table #358 – Reinventing Heavenly Inferno

Abe Sargent takes the Heavenly Inferno (R/W/B) Commander deck product and revamps it to focus around Tariel, Reckoner of Souls.

Embracing The Chaos – Grixis Week (Plus Bonus Deck Idea!)

Sheldon has built a Commander deck around Riku of Two Reflections, one of the new Commanders from the Commander deck product. What are the best creatures and spells to copy with Riku?

The Icy Grip – A New Era For Control

Shaheen is jumping for joy. The new Standard is the perfect metagame for control players. With Jace out of the picture, Shaheen is excited to let planeswalkers like Venser and Gideon Jura shine in this Esper build…

Alterations – Ten Tips For The Budding Alterist

you want to try your hand at altering cards, Jeremy Froggatt gives you ten simple tips to keep in mind in order to make your life easier. Also, check out the Force of Wills he finished for Josh Rayden!

Building a Legacy – Why Wizards Killed Legacy

Did Wizards kill Legacy with the printing of Mental Misstep? How will Wizards address the price explosion of Legacy staples?

New Garruk And The Format’s 3 Pillars

A lot of people are hating on the new Garruk, but Patrick Chapin is here to set those people straight. The possibilities are endless with the newest green planeswalker, and these decklists are just the beginning!

Going Infinite – Chandra Is Better Than Jace

The new planeswalkers are the talk of the town! What will the price of these planeswalkers be once M12 hits stores? Which planeswalker has the most potential?