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Drafting With Anton – M11 #8!

Thursday, October 7th – Swedish Pro Anton Jonsson has to make some difficult decisions in today’s M11 draft. Follow him pick by pick, as he examines his every pick and every play!

Constructed Criticism – The Axis of Primeval

Wednesday, October 6th – The verdict is in! Primeval Titan is the best card in Standard by a mile, and it isn’t slowing down. What does this mean for you and your 2010 Championships this weekend? It means you should either be gunning for Primeval Titans, or siding with the Axis of Primeval.

Embracing the Chaos – Hidden Gems, Part 1 of 2

Wednesday, October 6th – One of the things EDH deckbuilders must accept is that there are more good cards than room in decks. Picking exactly which can be an exercise in agony. Let me add some to that agony by giving you 99 more ideas for consideration.

Black Magic – Mono-Blue Eldrazi for States

Wednesday, October 6th – I’m not someone people usually think of as a deckbuilder. I never really encourage other people to play my decks. Today we’re going to do things a little differently.

Drafting with Noah – M11 #1!

Wednesday, October 6th – Noah Weil is a lean, mean drafting machine! Follow his first M11 draft on StarCityGames.com pick by pick.

MTGCast #227 – Buck A Ooze

Wednesday, October 6th – Tom, Jack, and Robert bring you a more laid-back episode. Tom’s notes apparently got lost in another dimension.

Five All-Original, Mono-Color Standard Decks

Wednesday, October 6th – LSV once got Devon to 4 life and also gave him 9 poison counters; someone joked that he was going for the “double up.” Why stop there? Why not use a Sign in Blood to kill via decking and damage with nine poison?

One Step Ahead – Blue, Red, Control: Now Put Them Together

Wednesday, October 6th – I said it before: Frost Titan is the most underrated card in Standard right now. Here’s my newest list, which I wholeheartedly suggest for States. If Mass Polymorph or Ramp is more your style, I’ve got those, too.

Black Magic – My Take on EDH

Tuesday, October 5th – Let’s be honest. If Sam didn’t try to break every game he ever played, he wouldn’t be Sam Black. EDH is no different. That said, he does offer advice on how to rein it in for more casual tables. Three EDH lists await within!

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.