With the rotation coming, Standard is in its annual strange place. What singles should savvy buyers avoid, and where are the opportunities for a post-Ixalan score? Chas Andres has this week’s financial advice and trends!
There’s more than one artist guest at Grand Prix Washington DC…more than a dozen of them, in fact! Cedric Phillips has your essential guide to Artists Alley in today’s Countdown Blog!
Brennan DeCandio is heading to Washington DC in search of a Pro Tour invite after his quest in Florida came up just short! Get his advice on possible Standard decks in this eight-set format’s last big shindig!
Curious which Commander 2017 deck is right for you? Bennie Smith breaks down every deck’s details, showing you what’s available and where to find it!
Like Janus, Ari Lax has one eye on Standard’s past and another on its future! What does he think of the format for Grand Prix Washington DC and beyond…and what does he think of the cards soon to depart it?
The fringe decks of Modern take center stage on VS! Skred Red may be rare, but it took a Grand Prix trophy in Texas. Can Tom “The Boss” Ross pilot it to victory against Ross Merriam and Mono-Blue Grand Architect?
Tom “The Boss” Ross isn’t content to take a stock list to Grand Prix Washington DC! Today he examines three rogue archetypes seeing success in Standard and pushes them to the maximum!
Been missing Sheldon’s famous Commander Rotisserie League? Never fear! He has the drafts, the deck updates, the games, and the plans for the Commander 2017 edition featuring the decks available today!
With The Scarab God making waves in Standard, it was inevitable someone would try it in Modern! Ross Merriam examines a successful Esper result that just might have Shaheen Soorani smiling!
Peter Ingram is discovering new foods and re-discovering the grinder life after his Wizards of the Coast stint! What do oysters and Zombies have in common, and what is the next great Standard deck going into Grand Prix Washington DC?
A solar eclipse inspired perpetual brewer Matt Higgs to build a Standard deck around Hazoret’s Undying Fury and Wildfire Eternal! But things took a left turn on the way from Kentucky to Grand Prix Washington DC…
Special guests play a key role in any Grand Prix experience, particularly the Guest of Honor! Cedric Phillips introduces you to Rob Alexander and all the goodies he’s got for sale in today’s Countdown!
Brad Nelson, his best friend, and his brother went 1-2-3 at Grand Prix Denver with the same deck! Today he reveals how he flipped his opinion on Temur Energy in less than a week and shares his sideboarding guide!
The swiftly shifting Standard metagame has Adrian Sullivan intrigued! Get his take on the two matchups anyone hoping to become Grand Prix Washington DC champion absolutely must master!
Modern mayhem has broken out on VS! Will Todd Anderson rule the table with his explosive Jund DeathVine deck, or does Todd Stevens have the right four-color formula with Abzan Blue?
