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Innovations – Breaking Koth and Why the Naysayers Are Wrong About Scars

Tuesday, October 5th – The people that think Scars of Mirrodin is weak are just flat-out wrong! Most of the good cards in Scars of Mirrodin require planning, foresight, and precision. One of these is Koth. I introduce to you a new deck… Machine Red!

The Bumble

Tuesday, October 5th – Robert Frowney Junior lays down the beats this week during GT’s Sealed Deck event, and what bad timing… Also, play the “Loathsome Disease or Plane/Block Name?” game; guess who’s been paying visits to the GDS2 Wiki?

Drafting With Anton – M11 #7!

Tuesday, October 5th – Anton enters some choppy waters in this draft. Follow each of his draft picks one-by-one, and try to draft along with him!

Darksteele Cube – Stop Walking All Over My Cube!

Monday, October 4th – Recently, Wizards has been printing about four planeswalkers per year. They don’t cleanly replace other spells in the cube, so how do you include them without producing a fundamental shift in how your cube plays?

Making the Right Call

Monday, October 4th – How do we gain marginal utility when building and choosing our decks, sideboarding, and mulliganing? Terry Soh goes over these fundamental principles in his latest feature article!

Now Announcing: The 2010 Talent Search!

Monday, October 4th – This site got its start from readers like you submitting their thoughts to Ye Olde Editor for publication. It was the constant influx of new blood and new ideas that helped nurture StarCityGames.com into one of the cornerstones of the Magic community.

The Long and Winding Road – The New Kings of Legacy

Monday, October 4th – Matt Elias takes us down a winding road into the new face of Legacy: Merfolk, Madness, and The Epic Storm. A metagame with all these, how will it react? Will Matt’s predictions come true?

Recap of Week 9/27 – 10/1 on SCG!

Monday, October 4th – Join Mulldrifting as she reviews an epic week of set reviews, Scars of Mirrodin Prereleases, and preparation for the 2010’s! If you play Infect or Scroll Thieves this weekend, extra special bonus points for you!!

Going Infinite – Trading on Magic Online

Monday, October 4th – MTGO is definitely a different beast from trading paper Magic cards! Jon Medina learns the hard way, as he starts from scratch and relays all that he’s learned from trading 60 hours in the past month!

Flow of Ideas – The New Face of Fauna Shaman: Darkvine

Monday, October 4th – Last week, I offered up three new decks. However, if the 2010’s were tomorrow, this is the deck I’d play. Not quite the usual cards you’d expect to see paired together with Lotus Cobra and Fauna Shaman, now, are they?

City of Brass – Riddle Me This

Monday, October 4th – Join returning writer, Andy Probasco, in his newest Vintage column! What has he been gushing about lately? Hmmm, more 2/1s for two? But not the ones you’re probably thinking of.

Scars of Mirrodin Set Review: I Came Back for This? (Artifact/Land)

Friday, October 1st – My hope is that this is part of a grand plan to scale back Magic’s power level. If not, I’ll forever wonder who called in the nerf brigade. This leaves the few cards that will determine the success or failure of Scars in Constructed.

Yo! MTG Taps! Episode #40 – Grindhouse

Friday, October 1st – Joey is joined by Kelly Reid to talk about the standouts from Scars of Mirrodin! Next, Bigheadjoe and Adam Styborski share some stories from Scars Prerelease events.

Innovations – Scars of Mirrodin Set Review Part 5

Friday, October 1st – The end of a saga! Chapin concludes with the black and blue cards of Scars of Mirrodin! He focuses on design for the upcoming Great Designer Search, while discussing the implications of infect and proliferate on Standard.

Too Much Information – Using Baltimore to Predict the New Standard

Friday, October 1st – Standard is rotating, and our resident number cruncher predicts what will be on top! What surprising deck does Jared think is going to be a player in the new format?