Remaking Magic Methodology For 2018
With Magic approaching its 25th anniversary, much of the professional game has yet to be figured out. Ari Lax is on a quest to remake the way pros like him prepare, and today he shares his points of focus.
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Anderson VS. Stevens: Temur Energy VS. Bant Humans
It’s a battle of Standard present and past! Todd Anderson takes up the mantle of Temur Energy, battling against Todd Stevens and the Bant Humans deck that helped make Brian Braun-Duin World Champion in 2016! You just might be surprised by the results…
Video Daily Digest: The Ideal Still Endures
Enduring Ideal scored a surprise semifinals appearance at the Season Two Invitational Weekend’s Modern Classic! Could this build lock down a high finish at SCG Columbus?
The GAM Podcast, Episode 57: A Little Bit Of Everything
The title says it all! Join Gerry Thompson and Bryan Gottlieb on a whirlwind tour through Magic on the latest episode!
‘Tis The Season To Be Brewing
Get a peek at GerryT’s drawing board as he sketches out possibilities for Legacy and Modern in 2018! What twists will he put on favorites and decks fallen by the wayside? Will one of his Modern lists lead you to SCG Columbus success? What about Team Constructed at SCG Dallas?
Dear Santa: Please Fix Standard
Brennan DeCandio has had it with this supposedly “fixed” Standard format! Plus, get his take on a Modern deck that buries its foes in one-sided fun!
Video: B/R Hollow One In Modern!
B/R Hollow One is Modern’s hot new deck! Ari Lax tests it on Magic Online to see if it can bring players success at SCG Columbus!
Interview With The Admiral
When Admiral Beckett Brass agrees to an interview, Sheldon Menery listens! Enjoy a flavorful look at the commander and the 100-card deck she helms!
How To Playtest
“Practice makes perfect.” “No, perfect practice makes perfect.” Sam Black brings up the platitudes only to sweep them away as he gives you no-nonsense playtesting advice!
The Modern World I’m Living In
Peter Ingram may not have much love for Modern, but it’ll be crucial to success on the SCG Tour next year! Learn from his experiences preparing for SCG Columbus and beyond!
Flavor Digest: Magic’s Most Expensive Basic Lands
Flavor is all about self-expression. If the message you want to send is “My basic lands cost more than your car,” JDB has the top picks for the spend-happy show-off!
The Top Twelve Cube Cards Of 2017
Jim Davis took a little break from competitive play, but that’s given him time to relax with one of his favorite Magic formats: Cube! Today he breaks down his favorite new additions from 2017.
The Evolution Of Modern, 2017 Edition
It’s hard to remember just how different Modern was at the start of the year! Collins Mullen shows the many ways the format evolved in 2017 and sets the stage for SCG Columbus!
Year By Year: Looking Back To Look Forward
As 2017 draws to a close, Brad Nelson thinks back on his years as a Magic pro, the remarkable last twelve months he’s had, and what’s yet to come.
The Modern Compendium, Part 2: Control And Big Mana
Todd Stevens continues his comprehensive Modern Compendium with a look at the control and “big mana” strategies of the format! A must-read ahead of SCG Columbus!