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Smart Ways To Fix Formats

“This format is bad.” “Ban this card.” These are base level solutions that don’t truly solve anything. Fortunately, Ari Lax has the podium, and he wants to explore and study the reasons things are what they are right now in order to provide Standard with a much healthier future!

Daily Digest: New Recruits

#GPLouisville is on its way, and Legacy fans from all over the world will be there! Ross Merriam has the jump on a great rogue strategy if you’re still shopping for your archetype!

Post-Modern: Banning And Unbanning 48 Cards

The rights and wrongs of unbans and bans are a lot more deep than just looking at decklists or declaring you want that card that always beats you to get axed. It requires critical thinking and a brilliant Magic mind. Patrick Chapin takes you down the rabbit hole of creating and curating Magic formats in 2017!

Mini-Masters VS Series: Kaladesh Game 1!

Stop what you’re doing right now and let’s have some fun! If you’ve never played this format before, it is the definitive way to crack packs and battle! Who will open the bomb, and who will get bombed into defeat? Join us and find out!

The Two Command Men: First Blood

Whether it’s Commander or Cube, Justin Parnell and Danny West cannot get on the same page. Here, the two debate the merits of one Commander deck and one Cube list! Can’t we all just get along?

The Modern Series: Planar Chaos

Chas Andres loves looking deep into the finance of mostly-forgotten Modern-legal Magic sets, and you love reading them! So he’s providing more of the excellent same here, along with some very strange trends in the post-Christmas card market!

Countdown To Grand Prix Louisville: 11 Days Out – Event Overview!

The wait is almost over! Legacy lovers from all over the world will soon meet in Louisville to kick off their 2017 year in Magic in old-school style! Cedric Phillips has some exciting announcements for those who’ll join us!

The Death Of Interaction And Color Balance

Brad Nelson found his way into the Players’ Championship again this year, but something felt very different. Through all his playtesting, his discussion with colleagues, and his own reflections, he now understands what’s missing from Standard! And he wants to help fix it!

The 225s

75×3, baby. Three decks for three formats and Player of the Year Tom “The Boss” Ross to tell you how it felt. He had some strange tech, he was outside his usual fare, but he loved every second of it. And he wants to tell you how sweet it feels to have 225 cards sleeved up and ready to roll!

Todd VS. Brad: Mono-Blue Devotion VS. W/U Flash!

It’s another Titans of Standard throwdown! Representing yesteryear, Todd Anderson has brought back Mono-Blue Devotion, while Brad Nelson wields the power of W/U Flash! Which of these tricky tempo decks will triumph in the test? There’s only one way to find out!

Drafting Powerful Kaladesh Decks

Ryan Saxe is your go-to resource for Limited formats and the navigation you need to crush them! If you want to be on your Draft game, let Ryan be your mentor!

Daily Digest: A Visit From Atarka

Imagine how awesome life would be if Santa was a Dragon. Ross Merriam is a child at heart, so he’s letting his creativity run wild. But he has a Modern decklist too. Something for everyone!

I’m A Burn Player Now. Deal With It.

GerryT has no sacred cows, but he’s starting to have more and more Sacred Foundries! The #SCGPC may just be the beginning of Gerry’s new love of all things fiery! Join him as he recaps his deck choices for the event and why he’s so excited to Lightning Bolt the universe in 2017!

Boorish Brutes And Mono-Green Bruisings

Bennie Smith still has plenty of ideas for all the new Commander 2016 legends, even the ones that are already forgotten! He’s also breaking out his Standard rogue deck that is crushing his local meta! Check it out!

Video: Enduring Ideal In Modern!

Hold on tight, because this one is a little bit weird. If you’ve never seen the epic Epic mechanic in action (or a deck that does nothing else), you’re in for a special treat this week!