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Deploying The Gatewatch

With Aetherworks Marvel gone, Deploy the Gatewatch has another chance to shine! Chris Lansdell breaks down the necessary mix of cards to support the powerful spell and explores the options!

Daily Financial Update For Hour Of Devastation: June 20!

Why wait for advice on which Hour of Devastation cards are worth your time and money? Chas Andres kicks off a daily series with his takes on yesterday’s rare and mythic previews!

Building Control After Marvel

With Aetherworks Marvel gone, Shaheen Soorani looks to Standard with renewed hope! Can control compete again? If so, which color is best to pair with blue? Can Yahenni’s Expertise into Liliana, the Last Hope be the key to winning the SCG Season One Invitational?

Draft Digest: Introduction To Team Draft

Team Draft is a time-honored Magic tradition, but its complexities can be more than a little intimidating! Today, Ryan Saxe breaks down the three-on-three format’s most important nuances!

Daily Digest: Turns, Turns, Turns

Before an extra-turns Modern deck made the Top 8 of Grand Prix Las Vegas, Ali Aintrazi took a different Bant build to the Top 8 of an SCG Classic! Is this the archetype to play at the SCG Season One Invitational?

Ross VS. Todd: Sultai Delver VS. Miracles

Let’s get ready to Legacy! Ross Merriam isn’t through with little creatures just yet, as he’s on Sultai Delver. But will that be enough to stop Todd Anderson and the post-Sensei’s Divining Top version of Miracles?

Dismantling Adages Throughout Magic

While some Magic advice is timeless, many of the game’s most treasured proverbs are getting stale. Emma Handy takes on three persistent yet pernicious adages, breaking down exactly where they fall apart, and shares the key to testing them on your own!

Announcement Week Finance

There was plenty to take in during Announcement Week! Chas Andres discusses the implications of Ixalan, the return to Dominaria, and much more, along with This Week’s Trends!

Hours Of Revelation: Studying The New Previews

After more than a few glimpses at Hour of Devastation, Ari Lax has a real sense of the set! Get his takes on the Defeat cycle, The Scorpion God, Hour of Revelation, and many more!

In Defense Of U/R Control

It’s been a whirlwind week for Adrian Sullivan! While Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh has him excited for Grixis Control after Hour of Devastation lands, where is he on control ahead of the SCG Season One Invitational?

Todd VS. Brad: Esper Control VS. Grixis Death’s Shadow

U/W Control has been surging in popularity recently, but Esper has yet to make it to the big time! Well, there’s only one deck it needs to beat to prove its worth! Brad and Todd start their Modern prep for the upcoming SCG Invitational here!

Video Daily Digest: Rub A Dub Dub

Well, you knew this one was coming! First Ari Lax, then Ross Merriam. Pros everywhere have taken an interest in Jhon Middlebrook’s bizarre SCG Charlotte brew! Put it together to see if you’re up for the Challenge at the upcoming SCG Invitational!

How I’ve Been Getting An Edge Lately

Magic is a game of small edges, so you’d better be ready to get them all! Pro Tour Champion Gerry Thompson teaches you many of the theories, tools, and guidelines he’s been working with lately to take over games, and by extension, entire events!

Welcome To The Best Standard In A Long Time

Brennan DeCandio thinks we’ve finally got all the kinks out! He can’t wait to build decks and take names at the upcoming SCG Invitational! And guess what? Aetherworks Marvel and Felidar Guardian aren’t invited!

The Metagame For Marvel-Less Standard

Brad Nelson has had a few days without Aetherworks Marvel, and he’s put them to good use! With the SCG Invitational approaching, Brad has his gauntlet of new metagame decks ready to test! He’s sharing his 75s for each archetype with you!