Here’s how you get to the top of Standard: You listen to Gerry Thompson! #SCGBALT’s Standard Classic is going to be filled with predictable contenders from the present, decks from the past trying to make a comeback, and the future of the format! GerryT has all of the above here.
Commander 2016 could not be any more exciting! It’s granting endless EDH wishes, and Bennie Smith is diving in head first for your enjoyment!
This Standard is fine and all, but I think we need more planeswalking! Tamiyo is a prime candidate to take down the #SCGBALT Standard Classic this weekend!
What happened to these decks? There are a lot of players with Modern decks they love, but some of them are being pushed out of the format. What do they need to make a comeback at the #SCGBALT Modern Classic? Todd talks the Modern extinction list!
A Pauper emergency ban, SeibenLore tells a ghost story, and Slow Play explained. This is Split Second!
Shaheen Soorani loves him some Legacy! And at #SCGBALT, he’s going off the beaten path to–okay, who are we kidding? He’s going to play StoneBlade, but he does have some sweet tech for you!
It’s a classic Legacy matchup of Combo VS. Control! Will Ross Merriam, piloting the suddenly hot Aluren deck, get his kicks with Parasitic Strix, or will Michael Majors and tried-and-true Miracles put a temporary halt to the combo comeback tour? #SCGBALT is this weekend!
Do you want a Cinderella story for the #SCGBALT Modern Classic? I think Ross Merriam has found one. Because this deck is positively enchanting!
We have all felt helpless sitting across from an opponent that is way ahead in the game. It feels horrible and it feels hopeless. But a lot of great players find ways to win. How do they do it? Jim Davis talks about how to turn an unpleasant position into an unlikely win!
Where Spell Queller, Selfless Spirit, and Smuggler’s Copter meet, you’ll find W/U Flash. This week, you’ll also find Gerry Thompson as he takes the deck through a five-round League on Magic Online ahead of #SCGBALT!
Many players think of games in terms of taking lines of play, but what about lines that mislead your opponents on purpose? Emma Handy has an excellent piece that can only help you for #SCGBALT this weekend!
Brad Nelson has been playtesting the rust right off of his Legacy game! He’s one of the most accomplished players in the business, and he’s giving #SCGBALT 100%! Don’t miss your last chance to get your Legacy prowess on point!
Todd Stevens is ready to crush the competition this weekend at #SCGBALT! See his excellent data on where the format stands going into this weekend!
The Command Zone gets a new address, a Commander reprint art rumble, and Eternal Extravaganza expands. This is Split Second!
Don’t look now, but Pro Tour Champ Shaun McLaren is ready to brew for the #SCGBALT Modern Classic! His boundless creativity is powerful and frightening. Don’t be surprised if one of these archetypes grows into a dangerous beast in the coming weeks and beyond!
