The U/W Gift archetype Shaun McLaren helped refine didn’t get him to Day 2 of Pro Tour Ixalan, but it did propel his teammate to the finals! The cunning Canadian has all the details you need for GP Atlanta and SCG Baltimore to follow!
U/W Control can just counter spells, remove creatures, and eventually win, but what’s the fun in that? Ross Merriam revs things up with a deck sporting both Monastery Mentor and As Foretold!
…that is the question: / Whether ’tis nobler in the grind to suffer / The slings and arrows of the mana creatures / Or to take arms against a sea of hate cards / And by opposing Dredge them?
The Coliseum of Randomness returns for Round 2! Anything can happen when mystery decks meet the foursome on Commander VS, but good times are just about guaranteed!
Collins Mullen has turned his bold deck choice of Modern Humans into a Regionals win to go with his SCG Tour trophy! When he talks about how tournament players convince themselves to play the popular deck instead of the best one, it’s on you to listen!
Time’s running out to make your GP Atlanta travel plans! But if you haven’t settled things already, never fear: Cedric Phillips has the information you need on Atlanta’s airport, mass transit, and hotels near the site!
The Todds are at odds in Standard on VS! Todd Stevens pilots an intriguing R/U Artificers rogue deck against Todd Anderson’s more traditional Ramunap Red list! How rogue can you go at Grand Prix Atlanta!
Todd Anderson and Ross Merriam square off in a wide-ranging Fact or Fiction! Was the Pro Tour metagame a delight or a disappointment? Is the Modern Humans deck for real? And will Deathrite Shaman help win SCG Baltimore? Cast your Vote!
New Explorers of Ixalan art, Unstable mechanics coming Monday, and how to deal with being attacked first in Commander.
Flexibility is the key to successful drafting in Ixalan! Ryan Saxe serves up two tricky picks that might not go the way you expect! This is your last chance to improve your Ixalan draft game! Don’t miss it!
Seth Manfield won Pro Tour Ixalan, but he’s far from the only winner! Jadine Klomparens looks at the field, the results, and how it all will shake out for Grand Prix Atlanta! When Jadine’s writing about Magic, everybody wins!
An excellent cosplay is like a living work of art. One you can get a picture with! Cedric Phillips brings you the Featured Cosplayers of Grand Prix Atlanta!
Three players were disqualified at Pro Tour Ixalan, and while Ari Lax wasn’t sad to see one of them go, the other two hold lessons for all tournament players! Get Ari Lax’s “rules” for knowing the Magic Tournament Rules!
Pro Tour Ixalan results, plus full decklists for two supplemental products.
Sam Black eventually played the same deck at Pro Tour Ixalan that Mike Sigrist used to make the Top 8. That’s not the whole story, of course! Get Sam’s insights into the decks left behind along the way…decks that may still hold a kernel of greatness!
