Tuesday, December 21st – Ali Aintrazi finished at an impressive 19th at the largest stage in Magic and writes about his U/W Control Standard deck and his 4-Color Control deck for Extended, where he didn’t drop a single match!
Monday, December 20th – Want a new way to playtest your cube? Thea suggests building constructed decks out of your cube decks to both test the cube and introduce the cube to new players! Try it on your own cube!
Monday, December 20th – How can you be a hero in the Standard format? Patrick Chapin feels it’s time for you to step up and find the fringe strategies to take down the powerhouses in Standard, as laid out in this article.
Monday, December 20th – Survival of the Fittest has become a particularly nefarious villain in Legacy. Matt was convinced that combo was the answer, so he puts it to the test. Three combo decks, three testing sessions. The result…?
Monday, December 20th – Jon Medina talks about the latest Mirrodin Besieged spoilers, the Japanese Jace vs. Chandra Duel Decks, and MTGO Gold Queues! Read up on all the latest going on in the financial world of MTG.
Monday, December 20th – A new Extended format is upon us, and Gavin Verhey is brewing up a storm… a Shamanic storm! Check out the tribal synergies in this Shaman deck, and try it out at your next Extended event.
Monday, December 20th – EFro, poker champion and old-school Magic pro, has made it back into the game full force, Top 8ing US Nationals and now Worlds. Read about his 6-0 deck in Standard!
Friday, December 17th – This week, Joey and Bigheadjoe go over the results of the World Championships, checking out some decklists and discussing the drama of the Player of the Year race.
Friday, December 17th – Michael Jacob has an “inner voice” named DarkestMage, who tells him to make certain plays in the middle of his games. Unfortunately, Michael Jacob has other ideas…
Friday, December 17th – A funny thing happened this past weekend. I got roped into playing in a PTQ. And by roped, I mean I couldn’t in good conscience pass up a PTQ with less than fifty people in it. Bonus Ascension strategy section!
Friday, December 17th – Kenji Tsumura, one of the most feared draft opponents to ride the Pro Tour, is here to give you the rundown on Scars draft. Follow his picks one at a time and watch the master in his draft report.
Friday, December 17th – Shopping for your favorite Magic player doesn’t mean you’re stuck buying playsets of Jaces. Dave provides you (or the people who shop for you) with some inexpensive gift ideas for the holiday season.
Friday, December 17th – Brian Kibler has been steadily ascending the ladder since his return to the Pro Tour. He’s been compared to Kai Budde and Jon Finkel. He was 10-2 at the end of Day 2 at Worlds – so what happened?
Friday, December 17th – Bennie is super excited about the new Commander announcements and has already begun to speculate on the new cards and what they will be! Check out why it’s a great time to be a Casual Magic player.
Thursday, December 16th – Sam Black had one goal for Worlds 2010: to make Top 32 and Level 7. 200+ matches of Standard, a sweet R/B Vampires deck, and a teched out Faeries deck with Wurmcoil Engine later…
