Daily Digest: Get ‘Em With The Curveball
When a Standard metagame seems set and your opponents can predict every pitch, it’s time to throw a curveball. Ahead of SCG Indianapolis, Ross Merriam showcases a 5-0 Magic Online deck featuring…the Eldrazi?!
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The Return Of Valakut
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle is back in style! Ross Merriam breaks down three related yet diverse decks that win with the “Lightning Bolt land” and helps you decide which one to play for your anticipated metagame at SCG Indianapolis or a store near you!
Commander VS: Random Partners 2!
Four players. Eight commanders. Utter chaos. The Commander VS crew must face the unpredictable world of Random Partners for the second time in your weekly dose of wacky 100-card hijinks!
Modern In Full Bloom
If you’re seeking a combo-tastic deck in Modern, Chris VanMeter just might have your answer! Losing Summer Bloom might not have been enough to stop Amulet Combo. Is this the deck you need to crack the SCG Indianapolis code?
Modern Tales From Vancouver
It wouldn’t be a Judging trip for Chris Lansdell without stories and brews to bring back to his readers! He describes the Modern mayhem he saw in Vancouver and builds a brew of his own. Should you shuffle up that Immortal Coil for SCG Indianapolis?
Command The Cube: Part 2
Special guest Anthony Alongi continues his series on Commander Cube! Get more insights from one of the founding personalities of multiplayer Magic as he shares his tips for a great social Magic experience!
Video: Revolting Zoo In Modern
“Sick play!” “That was disgusting!” Sound familiar? Shaun McLaren’s latest Magic Online video features a Modern Zoo deck that is positively revolting and possibly the deck for you going into SCG Indianapolis this weekend!
Draft Digest: Shipwreck Trainwreck
The rich Aether Revolt Limited format has Ryan Saxe feeling far from blue. But when he’s in that color and the fourth pick offers a Shipwreck Moray, is that the best he can do?
Ross VS. Brad: Naya Landfall VS. Death’s Shadow
It’s a battle of eccentric Modern decks! Well, Ross Merriam’s Naya Landfall choice is “eccentric.” Brad Nelson’s build of Death’s Shadow, on the other hand? After SCG Baltimore and GP Vancouver, it’s less “eccentric” and more “the deck to beat for SCG Indianapolis.” Make your predictions now…
Battle Birds In Baltimore
With a Brain in a Jar at his Beck//Call, Michael Majors set out to conquer SCG Baltimore! While things did not turn out the way he hoped, he gained valuable insight into breaking their interaction, insight he wants to share with you!
Common Sideboarding Traps
Are you guilty of oversideboarding? How about playing into your opponent’s strategy when you sideboard? Jadine Klomparens has seen most of the mistakes players can make while sideboarding, and she shares some fixes here!
CEDTalks: Grand Prix Vancouver
Cedric Phillips sits down with Ari Lax, Mark Jacobson, and Matt McCullough to chat about their GP Vancouver experience, their thoughts on Modern as a whole, and the most recent changes to the PTQ system.
Team Dapper And The RPTQ Metagame
Brennan DeCandio may not have made Day 2 of SCG Baltimore, but at least he did it with style! Read how Team Dapper approached the weekend and get his insights on Standard and Modern for upcoming events!
5 Ways To Win SCG Indy
What’s the secret to success in Modern? Ari Lax lays out five paths players might take to conquer SCG Indianapolis, from getting one step ahead of the metagame to making seemingly no move at all. Which will prove to be the right combination this weekend?
Todd VS. Majors: U/R Gifts Storm VS. Abzan Company
Who’ll go off first? That’s the key question in today’s combo-on-combo Modern matchup. Will Todd Anderson triumph with the novel spell-based power of U/R Gifts Storm, or will Michael Majors carry the day with creature-centric Abzan Company? Get insight into this potential SCG Indy matchup!