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The Next Big Thing: Hidden Stockpile After The World Championship

Does the narrow Standard metagame at the World Championship have you down? Jim Davis points to Magic Online as the cure for your blues! Three Anointed Procession decks made a PTQ Top 8 there, and he has the breakdown!

Problems With The Modern Banned List

As Modern prepares to take center stage at SCG Charlotte, Carmen Handy tackles the format’s Banned List, its shortcomings, and what can be done ahead of Modern’s return to the Pro Tour!

Second Place And Sideboard Slots

Second place feels like a punch in the gut. Brad Nelson describes the aftermath of the Team World Championship and what he feels he should’ve done differently in Standard. Learn from his mistakes at the Standard Classic this Sunday in Charlotte!

The 6 Decks I Want To Play In Modern

With back-to-back Modern Opens starting this weekend, Todd Stevens is zeroing in on his deck to play at SCG Charlotte! Unfortunately for him (and fortunately for you), he has six tantalizing options to consider! Which would you take?

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!