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Todd VS. Brad: Five-Color Death’s Shadow VS. B/G Midrange

More colors than usual or fewer? That’s the question on VS! Watch Todd Anderson and Five-Color Death’s Shadow battle Brad Nelson and B/G Midrange in a Modern clash toward SCG Cincinnati!

Original Magic Art & Team Ultimate Guard!

Original Magic Art for sale, a Pro Tour team under a new banner, and the SCG Tour stops in Cincinnati

Longest. Banned List. Ever.

Inspired by a forum comment that Stonehorn Dignitary is ban-worthy in Commander, Sheldon Menery posited that such a list would run to 500 cards. How close does he get in his thought experiment? The road to 500 begins now!

Video Daily Digest: A Different Approach To The Second Sun

The narrowness of the Standard metagame has been greatly oversold! Ross Merriam highlights a combo-centric R/W Approach deck from the Top 16 of U.S. Nationals ahead of SCG Cincinnati’s Standard Classic!

The GAM Podcast: Episode 50: All About Temur Energy

Temur Energy helped Gerry Thompson earn a place on the USA’s World Magic Cup team in Richmond last weekend! He and Bryan Gottlieb discuss this deck and more on the latest episode of The GAM Podcast!

Search For Azcanta Isn’t Just Good…It Might Be Broken

Gerry Thompson sees considerable potential for Search for Azcanta to revive combo/control for Modern at SCG Cincinnati! But as you look over the Modern decklists in today’s article, be warned: he might have created a monster…

Modern: The Worst It’s Ever Been?

*Record scratch* It seems Brennan DeCandio doesn’t share Shaun McLaren’s opinion about Modern being the best it’s ever been! In fact, he’s here with a special plea to Wizards of the Coast: don’t ruin Pro Tour Rivals of Ixalan!

Renovating Your Foundation

Even World Championship competitors sometimes need to go back and adjust the basics of their game! Brad Nelson looks back on his processes, his mistakes, and the flaws in his Magical foundation. And above all, how he’s about to fix them.

Over/Under? Bets On Modern, Bannings, And Todd Stevens

It’s time to run some numbers! We’ve posed five tough questions about SCG Cincinnati and the Modern format to Ari Lax and Todd Anderson. Read their responses and vote for yourself: what are you putting your money down on?

Video: Opt Nauseam In Modern!

Sometimes a Magic Online session goes wrong, as Ari Lax found out when he tried Ad Nauseam with Opt in Modern ahead of SCG Cincinnati! Oh well. At least he got an easy win against Goat Tribal! Wait…Ari…you DID win against the Goat deck, right…?

A Madcap Experiment At SCG Charlotte

Todd Anderson made a splash with his Grixis Madcap deck at SCG Charlotte! Today, he updates his list for SCG Cincinnati and delves into the “why” behind individual card choices and the archetype in general.

Split Second: Eternal Weekend And World Championship Chat

Jeremy Noell has the latest on the biggest Eternal event of the season, plus lots more in his new Split Second edition!

Video: Itlimoc Genesis Wave In Modern!

Shaun McLaren wasn’t about to pass up the chance to use Gaea’s Cradle in Modern! Watch his Itlimoc Genesis Wave deck in action ahead of SCG Cincinnati!

Sideboarding In Modern

Sideboarding in Modern is more than just swapping in copies of Stony Silence or Ancient Grudge when facing Affinity! Sam Black illuminates the small details that can swing games at SCG Cincinnati!

Diving Down Into Ixalan Limited

Ryan Saxe has way more on his mind than a simple Draft Digest can handle! Today he offers his most comprehensive look at Ixalan Limited to date!