Split Second: October 27th, 2016
2017 GP and RPTQ promos revealed, LoadingReadyRun goes boom, and the final four-color Legend revealed. This is Split Second!
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What Can We Do With Atraxa, Praetors’ Voice?
Commander 2016 previews are all over the place, and Sheldon Menery is stoked! Read about the absurd number of combos you can do with one of the much-hyped four-color leaders!
Draft Digest: Little Help Here
Ross Merriam, as usual, is in Draft trouble. Have you played Kaladesh Limited? Do you have your pick orders down? Join in and help Ross out!
The Modern Tiers
We now have enough data to make some pretty definitive statements on the Modern format. #SCGBALT’s Modern Classic next weekend promises to be a huge event for the format, and Patrick Chapin is ready to get you prepped for the occasion with this breakdown of the power level of each archetype! Is any deck too good? What’s the solution?
A New Approach To Metalwork Colossus
Players have been trying to break Metalwork Colossus since it hit the scene, but they haven’t done anything like this! Matt Higgs brews up something special for the big machine here!
Single-Color Stories And The Flat Character Trap
Magic has pushed characters as part of their new storytelling strategies, but not everything is perfect. JDB stops in to talk about what Jace and friends sacrifice by being who they are to the game!
The Mind During A Feature Match
Emma Handy spent part of her SCG Tour on camera recently! If you want to know what it’s like to be a part of the feature match area, here you go! What plays would you have made in Emma’s seat?
A New Approach To Metalwork Colossus
Players have been trying to break Metalwork Colossus since it hit the scene, but they haven’t done anything like this! Matt Higgs brews up something special for the big machine here!
Single-Color Stories And The Flat Character Trap
Magic has pushed characters as part of their new storytelling strategies, but not everything is perfect. JDB stops in to talk about what Jace and friends sacrifice by being who they are to the game!
The Mind During A Feature Match
Emma Handy spent part of her SCG Tour on camera recently! If you want to know what it’s like to be a part of the feature match area, here you go! What plays would you have made in Emma’s seat?
Gearing Up For The Hulk Smash!
Brad Nelson almost hoisted another trophy last weekend! Well…sort of. Check out how close he came to yet another big Magic achievement by way of a decklist he adores! Will this archetype (and this card) find a way to dominate the #SCGBALT Standard Classic next weekend?
Your Guide To Sun And Moon In Modern
Last week, Todd Stevens dazzled us with the unusual prison deck he designed and cultivated on his Twitch stream! Now he’s giving you the keys to the kingdom in this exclusive primer!
Split Second: October 26th, 2016
A new four-color commander, partner combinations, and mana-fixing reprints. This is Split Second!
10 Important Facts About Kaladesh Standard
Shaun McLaren has a Pro Tour trophy. He has two Pro Tour finals appearances. He knows his stuff! And he’s sharing that stuff with you as we move toward the #SCGBALT Standard Classic next weekend! What is your favorite quirk of this bizarre and wonderful Standard season?
Video: Grixis Control In Standard!
Grixis Control won the Pro Tour, so of course Sam Black had to take Shota Yasooka’s Standard deck for a spin! Watch him Torrential Gearhulk his way through four rounds on Magic Online ahead of the #SCGBALT Standard Classic!