The Case For Ancient Stirrings
Well, that didn’t take long! The Grand Prix Oklahoma City results aren’t even last week’s news, and already folks are calling for an Ancient Stirrings ban. Ross Merriam is here to put the brakes on that talk!
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How To Fix Standard: A Detailed And Surprising Format Comparison
That’s a mighty bold title from the Magic Pro Tour Hall of Famer! But don’t be too surprised if the game designer and leading theorist has you nodding along by the end. He just hopes Wizards of the Coast has figured all this out by now…
Flavor Digest: The Universal Translator
While Ryan Saxe is taking a well-earned week off, JDB is stepping in with a two-pack of Flavor Digests! Today he discusses a weird puzzle of the Multiverse: how do all these characters from different worlds talk to each other?
End Step Bolt: The Quest Begins
Learning to cast removal on the opponent’s end step has long been seen as a sign of growth as a Magic player. But why is this correct? Jadine Klomparens examines the thinking behind the play…and why the thinking is sometimes wrong!
The Hosts With The Mosts
It’s unsurprising that Unstable should have captured Bennie Smith’s attention! While Commander welcomes silver-bordered cards, he’s making the most of Dr. Julius Jumblemorph!
Rivals of Ixalan Packaging and Promos & Grand Prix Results!
Unstable events, a first look at Rivals of Ixalan packaging, and the Magic bracket starts Round 3!
Video Daily Digest: Cruel Summer
If you’ve been looking for a new control experience in Modern, you’re not the only one! As summer rolls around in the Southern Hemisphere, Ross Merriam showcases a Cruel Control deck for your next big event! Shards of Alara Standard fans: Let’s go down memory lane…
I Am Reanimated! (Nestico Commands The Dead!)
Like his minions, it turns out Mark Nestico just couldn’t stay gone! Today he relaunches his column, focusing on the format that has kept him connected to Magic even in the midst of new fatherhood: Commander!
Video: Thopter Sword In Modern!
Sword of the Meek hasn’t made many waves in Modern since it was let back into the format. Can Gerry Thompson’s new build featuring Search for Azcanta change all that? Let’s welcome Gerry back from the World Magic Cup!
We Need To Talk About Masters Sets
Chas Andres has a self-admitted reputation for defending decisions by Wizards of the Coast that others disagree with. But even he thinks WotC has gone too far with its Masters sets, and he’s here to tell you why. Plus, This Week’s Trends!
Brad VS. Stevens: Bloodbraid Jund VS. Jace Jeskai
We’re wading into the unbanning debates on VS! Is Bloodbraid Elf really THAT broken in Modern? What about Jace, the Mind Sculptor? Brad Nelson and Todd Stevens are here to remind you why those cards should stay gone!
In Search Of Modern’s Current Best
With seemingly nonstop Modern on the horizon for Magic pros, it’s time for Brad Nelson to put down his traveling trunk! But the format’s been far from a friendly home for him in the past. Watch him try to make sense of Modern’s present…and future!
Anderson VS. Stevens: Mono-Blue Turns VS. Mono-Black Death Cloud
The Todd Squad has assembled for some fabulous fringe Modern action on VS! Will Todd Anderson take over with Mono-Blue Turns, or will Todd Stevens and Mono-Black Death Cloud destroy his foe’s dreams? Don’t mistake “fringe” for “terrible,” because these decks will wreck your day if given half a chance…
A First Step & Unstable Release!
Wizards announces a first step against bullying, and updates on Unstable before release!
The Unstable Commander Review
The Godfather of Commander speaks! He shares his insight into how the official debut of silver-bordered cards in Commander came to be and gives his exhaustive review of the set! You won’t want to miss this one!