There are obvious combos that will shape the new Standard format, but Pro Tour Champ Ari Lax wants to find the synergies that aren’t in plain sight! Join him as he looks for rogue decks and interesting interactions for SCG Columbus!
It wouldn’t be a Friday the 13th without a scary premonition! This time, it’s Tom Ross with a solemn warning: even after the banning of Gitaxian Probe and Golgari Grave-Troll from Modern, Infect and Dredge remain powerful decks! Get updated lists from “The Boss” or ignore them at your peril!
The might-have-beens continue! While Todd Anderson’s W/R Vehicles deck uses the now-banned-in-Standard Smuggler’s Copter, Brad Nelson’s U/B Control deck is banning-free and ready to roll! If it can keep up with W/R Vehicles with Smuggler’s Copter, what could it do in the upcoming Aether Revolt metagame?
One color, no fuss! Watch Shaun McLaren take on the Mono-Blue Delver challenge in Modern with his latest Magic Online video! And yes, those are Gitaxian Probes! Judge!
Control partisan Shaheen Soorani no longer feels locked out of Standard! The triple banning has removed previously insurmountable obstacles to a true control deck, and he’s ready to brew with Aether Revolt!
Got the post-banning blues in Modern? Look on the bright side! With control archetypes ready to shine once more, Ross Merriam has just the list for you!
Ready for the Prerelease this weekend? Not until you’ve read Ask a Judge, you’re not! Get the rulings you need to know from Paul Baranay and get to know his guest, Level Two Judge Jeff Higgins!
Remember the last time bans happened? Oh man! It’s been a minute! Jim Davis isn’t interested in just re-reading the same news over and over; he’s already planning what it means for the SCG Columbus metagame next weekend!
With the triple banning in Standard, which cards gain the most in the upcoming Aether Revolt metagame? GerryT is throwing his lot in with Tezzeret the Schemer, and today he brings you Standard brews from Aggro to Midrange, Control to Combo, and a couple that are just plain hard to categorize! SCG Columbus, here we come!
With Aether Revolt coming soon, Bennie Smith checks out its themes for Commander and gives updates on Modern Necrotic Ooze and Standard Mono-Green Ramp!
It wouldn’t be review season without a tribute to red! Adrian Sullivan checks out the red cards of Aether Revolt and gives his verdict on the Standard must-plays, the unplayable, and everything in between! Fair warning: one of his ratings just might “Shock” you…
We didn’t predict the Standard bannings last week, but luckily for us, neither Tom “The Boss” Ross nor Michael Majors played a single banned card! Check out their takes on W/B Humans and U/G Metalwork Colossus and watch the new-Standard carnage unfold!
You might just wind up telling Todd Anderson this week’s article title to his face after you see the Standard brews he’s cooked up! Forget Saheeli Rai and Felidar Guardian. His first brew today is based on…Dynavolt Tower?! Don’t miss this love letter to blue and red in the new Standard!
Banned and restricted reactions, Aether Revolt reviews, and an interview with EDHrec. This is Split Second!
Aether Revolt Draft will be here before you know it! Ryan Saxe serves up some practice picks with a W/R aggressive deck that’s not quite what you think!
