Comboing With Kethis, The Hidden Hand In Pioneer
Kethis Combo has the power to port from Standard to Pioneer! Emma Handy offers her latest build and a lesson in the art of making combo pieces double as stumbling blocks for the opponent!
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When Are We Supposed To Make The Switch?
Sometimes a draft gives you a signal: “Abandon ship!” But is it wise to heed that signal? Ryan Saxe shares a dilemma he still hasn’t solved from Throne of Eldraine Draft. What would you do?
Still Hungry: How I Got Second At Mythic Championship VI
PVDDR reached the finals of Mythic Championship VI! He breaks down his Draft decks, his Constructed deck, and key moments of the Top 8. A must-read for every competitive player!
Where We’ve Been And How We Got Here: A Brief And Somewhat Sketchy History Of Commander
The “godfather of Commander” recounts its journey from obscure kitchen-table format to one of the most popular ways to play with events dedicated to it. Here’s to almost two decades of history and many more to come!
The Pioneer And Modern Decks We’d Play At The Season Two Invitational
It’s crunch time for the Season Two Invitational! Five Star City Games content creators give the lists they’d run at the big event, both Pioneer and Modern. Don’t forget to vote for your picks in the polls!
Fan Request!
You asked, and the Commander VS crew answered! From Queen Marchesa to Skullbriar and a blood feud, this week’s battle has it all!
Here’s What Should Be Banned In Standard On Monday And Why
The consensus is clear: something’s getting banned in Standard on Monday. But Brad Nelson isn’t convinced it’s Oko, Thief of Crowns, and no, he hasn’t been replaced with an Elk! His reasoning is a click away!
Izzet Ensoul In Pioneer
Corey Baumeister takes his Izzet Ensoul deck to Magic Online! What happens when the Bash Brother starts running with scissors? Tune in to find out ahead of the Season Two Invitational!
Was Banning Veil Of Summer In Pioneer The Right Call?
Veil of Summer (and only Veil of Summer) was banned in Pioneer on November 11. What do Ari Lax, Sam Black, and Shaheen Soorani have to say about the ban, the cards that survived this time, and the decks to beat at the Season Two Invitational?
My Pioneer Build Of Mono-Green Devotion For The Season Two Invitational
After back-to-back Pioneer PTQ Top 8s with Mono-Green Devotion, Todd Anderson thinks it’s the best deck despite repeated bans. Get his build for the Season Two Invitational and insights only he can provide!
Green Devotion Is Good In Modern Too?
Green Devotion came to prominence in Pioneer, but now it’s turning heads in Modern! Sam Black shares his build, the metagame conditions that make it so good, and his approach to mulligans.
The Two Good Modern Decks
Want to win the Season Two Invitational at SCG CON Winter? Ben Friedman thinks there are only two rational choices for the Modern portion. Learn what they are and how to build them!
Mythic Championship VI Draft Dissection
The Lords of Limited analyze the Day 1 featured pod draft at Mythic Championship VI! How do the pros’ views of the format compare to those of the hosts?
My Top 3 Commons Of Throne Of Eldraine Booster Draft
Knowing your commons is critical to success in Throne of Eldraine Booster Draft. Ryan Saxe gives his Top 3 for each color, variations for each two-color archetype, and his Top 10 overall!
Establishing The Green Triumvirate In Pioneer
Green decks got hit with the first and second banning waves in Pioneer. Is that enough to stop them? Hardly, says Ross Merriam! He highlights the three key builds, their strengths and weaknesses, and how to fight them ahead of the Season Two Invitational!