Going Infinite -Life After Jace
How will the banning of Stoneforge Mystic and Jace affect the financial future of Standard? What cards should you be investing in right now? Check in with Jon Medina to see what he’s picking up!
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Flow Of Ideas – Five Fresh Beatdown Brews
Gavin Verhey has some truly unconventional decks here for the new Standard format; no revamped Valakut or Tezzeret lists here! Step out of your comfort zone; try something… a little different.
Community Cup, Part 1
Bing Luke was one of a handful of players who got a chance to participate in the Magic Online Community Cup. He’s got some stories to share, some games to talk about, and some opinions on the Modern format.
Yo! MTG Taps! Episode 70 – Brewmaster’s Delight
Joey and Bigheadjoe are joined by returning guest Patrick Chapin to discuss the bannings and the future of Standard now that Jace and Stoneforge Mystic have been exiled from the format. Also, M12 rumors and speculation!
Behind The Curtain – The King Is Actually Dead
Will the old king just be replaced by a familiar tyrant in Valakut? Valeriy resurrects his beloved Primeval Titans in preparation to remind people the power of the old lands. Check out the 3 new best decks in the format.
Five With Flores Friday – The Rules
Mike Flores provides decklists and sideboarding information for all his favorite decks (without Jace, the Mind Sculptor)—including Mono-White Control, Exarch Twin, Pyromancer Ascension, U/W, and more.
New Phyrexia In Vintage Dredge
Hey old and new Eternal fans! Michael Lydon is a Top 8 Eternal competitor who wants to show you why Vintage Dredge is all the rage. New Phyrexia adds a ton of new possibilities to Dredge’s table, so Michael investigates.
Jacob’s Ladder – Splinter Twin For The New Standard And Twinblade’s Swan Song
Michael Jacob has some new three-color shells to stick your favorite combo—Deceiver Exarch + Splinter Twin. For Caw-Blade’s last weekend alive in Baltimore, try the Twinblade list that won Ben Wienburg a PTQ.
Battle Royale! Budget Standard
Battle Royale returns! Reigning Battle Royale champ Gavin Verhey is joined by fellow fresh competitors Ben Lundquist, Sean McKeown, and Jason Ford. With a $50 budget, who will win in a Standard death match? Tune in live on Wednesday!
Building A Better Magic Player: We Have The Technology
Jon Agley investigates what matters in preparing for a tournament. Take his survey and contribute to finding out the true makings of a Magic champion.
The Magic Show #234 – The Banning of Jace, the Mind Sculptor and Stoneforge Mystic
Hello everybody and welcome to another edition of the Magic Show. This week we’re going to be talking about the earth-shattering bannings that happened last Monday. It’s been six years since we banned a Magic card in Standard, and this time we banned two. Let’s go!
The Dragonmaster’s Lair – Brewing In A World Without Jace
Brian Kibler is all a-brewin’ and excited to finally pass the Jace test! He explores strategies like Forgemaster Tezzeret, U/B Infect, and Mono-Black Control. The main question is now: which deck will you choose?
Better Or Worse?
It’s reevaluation time! Brad Nelson goes through the major Standard players one by one and sees if they got better or worse from the bannings. Some obvious, some not.
You Lika The Juice? Random Schizo Thoughts On The New Commander Decks
Bennie Smith and a grumpy old curmudgeon named Force of Geezer evaluate the Commander Decks from top to bottom. Who do you agree with more?
Constructed Criticism – A Strange New World: The Long Goodbye
Todd Anderson is moving to Roanoke, VA (home of StarCityGames.com HQ). He’s not the only one experiencing big changes, however. Todd updates Valakut and U/R Twin for the new Bladeless Standard format.