Making A Gimmick Commander Deck Work
Just because your Commander deck has a theme doesn’t mean it has to be underpowered! Erik Tiernan shows you how to make gimmick decks work…and how to resist peer pressure to “fix” them!
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Time To Buy
Fun fact about the holidays: Magic cards are the cheapest they’ll be all year! New sets are creating new decks for powerful but unused cards, tournament demand is down due to the competitive break, and lots of stores are emptying their stock! Join Chas as he tells you what to fill your Magic stocking with!
Brad VS. Majors: Hypergenesis VS. Affinity!
What if Modern didn’t have a banned list? Brad Nelson and Michael Majors have your hilarious holiday present as they explore that wild what-if world! Hypergenesis squares off with Affinity featuring artifact lands and Skullclamp! Delight in the degeneracy with us all week long!
Help Me Break Restore Balance!
Last week, Ari Lax took on the Swans of Bryn Argoll challenge in his video. That didn’t quite work out, so this week he’s going deep on another Modern deck. After an extensive Gatherer search and plenty of testing, he’s ready to unveil the new and improved…Restore Balance?!
What Control Needs Out Of Aether Revolt
Smugger’s Copter and sorcery-speed removal? That’s all you need to know about Shaheen’s thoughts on current Standard. See his holiday wishlist for new control cards for Aether Revolt’s upcoming release!
Daily Digest: Memory Jar
Memory Jar was crazy good! And this is basically Memory Jar. Okay, it’s not. But it does involve minds and brains, and Ross Merriam thinks that’s probably sufficient.
2016 Players’ Championship Preview!
Cap off 2016 on the SCG Tour with an #SCGPC Preview! Get to know all sixteen competitors in this handy viewing guide for the big weekend! Which competitor will you root for?
How I Would Battle #SCGPC
Michael Majors isn’t in the #SCGPC field, but what if he were? He breaks down how he would see his opponents, how they might perceive him, and the lists he’d play in Standard, Modern, and Legacy! Get his insights into the preparation that goes into a small-field, high-stakes tournament!
My Prep For The #SCGPC
GerryT found his way into the #SCGPC early on in the year, and now he’s going to have to shake the rust off! Is he the wildcard? Is he ever in a major event? He details his deck work on the big weekend here! Spoilers: He realizes the decklist deadline halfway through the article.
Brad’s Bold Deck Predictions For #SCGPC!
Brad Nelson knows what it takes to win the Players’ Championship! He also knows how hard it is to do! So what’s he putting his competition on for each format? The #SCGPC previews roll on with Brad and his metagaming best guesses!
Video: U/R Swan Skred In Modern!
A Daily Digest wasn’t enough for a deck this sweet! Pro Tour Champion Ari Lax just had to take it for a spin on Magic Online! Let’s see how it went…
Why I Play Lantern Control
Before and after Dredge, before and after W/R Prison, before and after it all: Adrian Sullivan is sticking by Lantern Control! What’s the appeal? He explains in detail!
Todd VS. Brad: U/R Battle Rage VS. Bant Eldrazi!
It’s a clash of Modern powerhouses ahead of #SCGPC featuring two of the sixteen competitors! Will Todd Anderson pull off ridiculous plays with U/R Battle Rage, or will Brad Nelson and Bant Eldrazi prove that playing “fair” isn’t dead in the format? Get ready for some fireworks!
Video: All-In Red In Modern!
Sometimes intricate back-and-forth games are overrated. Shaun McLaren takes to Magic Online in search of free wins in Modern with All-In Red!
Ross VS. Majors: Elves VS. G/W Tron!
Need more VS Series? Here you go! These two green-loving decks couldn’t be any more different! Will Ross Merriam overrun his foe with an army of Elves, or will Michael Majors pilot the majestic might of G/W Tron to victory? Get insights into this potential #SCGPC Modern matchup!