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Ixalan Standard Scuffle!

LoadingReadyRun fights with the tribes of Ixalan, Commander’s Brew talks 1DH, and Aether Hub dives into the Immortal Sun.

Searching For Azcanta In Modern

Search for Azcanta proved itself in Standard at the World Championship, but it might be even stronger in Modern! Shaun McLaren shares several lists that might show up at SCG Charlotte! Just how dangerous is this card?

The Reality Of Energy Standard

Sultai Energy won SCG Dallas. Temur Energy won the World Championship. Ross Merriam explains why it’s better to accept Energy’s dominance in Ixalan Standard than fight it…and what you can do to adjust.

Help Me Choose My SCG Charlotte Deck!

Peter Ingram’s predictions for the World Championship went slightly haywire, so he’s moving on to Modern and SCG Charlotte! There’s just one problem: he doesn’t know what Modern deck to play! Maybe you can help him?

Commander VS: The Understudies

They may not have been the faces of their respective Commander 2017 decks, but these legendary creatures deserve their own lists! Watch four understudies try to seize the spotlight in this week’s Commander VS!

Ixalan Modern Brew Blitz!

The Brew Blitz continues! Just in time for SCG Charlotte, Chris Lansdell offers a bevy of Modern options that just might get you having fun and taking wins with fresh Ixalan cards! Which of Chris’s priceless Modern treasures is your favorite?

Stevens VS. Merriam: Five-Color Humans VS. Jeskai Delver

It’s last-names-only like a heavyweight fight on VS! Watch Todd Stevens and Modern Five-Color Humans slug it out with Ross Merriam and Jeskai Delver ahead of SCG Charlotte!

Explorers of Ixalan Info!

More info on Explorers of Ixalan, including cards & mechanics, plus the Relics of Wizardry kickstarter begins today!

Video: Sultai Energy In Standard!

Shaun McLaren puts his own spin on the Sultai Energy archetype that won the Open in Dallas! Watch him in action ahead of the SCG Charlotte Standard Classic!

Preparing For The World Championship

Sam Black was one of the 24 players invited to the 2017 Magic World Championship! Today, he takes a dive into his preparation for the event with hot takes, secret strategy, and why control is the best thing in Standard for the first time in years!

Draft Digest: The Truth About Two-Drops

Ixalan may not be as fast a Limited format as triple Amonkhet, but make no mistake: early plays are crucial! Keep that in mind as you navigate this draft alongside Ryan Saxe!

In-Game Positioning: A Zone-Based Approach

At any given moment in any game of Magic, you’re winning or you’re not. How do you know? And that’s not where the nuances end! Jadine Klomparens offers up another one-of-a-kind piece of Magic literature! Bookmark this one. You’ll need it.

Pirates And Dinosaurs: The Reality After Hope And Hype

While Ixalan previews were going around, competitive Magic players threw a Dinosaur- and Pirate-themed party. But morning has come, and Ari Lax draws lessons from how the hype met reality for next time! What’s missing to make these cards good enough?

The Boss VS. Todd: Jund VS. Death And Taxes

With SCG Charlotte this weekend, it’s time for some Modern on VS! Watch Tom “The Boss” Ross wield the midrange power of Jund against Todd Anderson and Death and Taxes!

Magic Logo Gets Updated & World Championship Results!

The World Championship & Pro Tour Team Series results, plus the Magic Logo gets an update!