New Planeswalkers are always something worth trying to find a home for in Standard, and Abraham Stein has Vampires on the mind thanks to Core Set 2020 and Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord!
Brought Back is a “fixed” Second Sunrise, only able to return two permanent cards, but it’s also a mana cheaper than the banned spell! Todd Anderson explores its strange and wonderful possibilities in Modern.
They’re not called “enemy colors” for nothing! Ross Merriam has his eye on Core Set 2020’s color hosers and the many ways they can help keep threats in check!
With War of the Spark Draft soon to draw to a close, the Lords of Limited share a take a minute to help you make the most of your last few events!
Let’s face it: Bridgevine is broken and should be at the top of anyone’s list of Modern decks for SCG Pittsburgh. But what if you can’t or won’t play it? Ben Friedman has your backup plans!
Teferi, Time Raveler’s strict rule for when to cast spells puts a heavy constraint on any new card entering Standard! Andrew Elenbogen looks at how Shifting Ceratops measures up to Teferi’s test!
Need more convincing to play Bridgevine in Modern at SCG Pittsburgh? Ross Merriam puts his build to the test against Todd Anderson’s gauntlet of three Modern decks that got cards banned!
Bring on the theme decks! “The Innovator” is besotted with Icon of Ancestry and he’s bursting with brews, from Spirits and Pirates to Elementals and Elves!
Didn’t we just do preview season for Modern Horizons? Yes, but that’s exactly why Chas Andres thinks Core Set 2020 is full of buying opportunities! Get his takes on the set’s hot cards and sleepers!
Bennie Smith can’t wait for Golos, Tireless Pilgrim! But he has to, at least until Core Set 2020 comes out. Until then, he’s ready to build a delicious Commander brew around the colorless Scout with a five-color identity!
“One for me, one for you. What could be more fair?” Ari Lax doesn’t think Scheming Symmetry is fair at all! He rips the mask of innocence from one of Core Set 2020’s most vicious cards for Standard and Modern!
Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis and pals are the new Modern boogeymen. Ross Merriam pilots big bad Bridgevine against a Modern gauntlet wielded by Todd Anderson!
Though Shaheen Soorani may be the Esper Professor, he’s never one to pass up a quality Jeskai deck! And one may be just around the corner in Standard, thanks to a certain legendary Bird Wizard!
GerryT had a four-figure score at a local event with Izzet Phoenix in Modern! He shares his list that can brawl with Bridgevine and all the rest!
As MPL member Autumn Burchett heads into Mythic Championship III in Las Vegas, they take a deep dive into the card-by-card choices that define the various Esper decks and the best way to use each. Good luck, Autumn!
