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Is This The Best We Can Do?

Ross Merriam brought Bant Company to Baltimore and had a strong 15th place showing! The plot twist? He wasn’t impressed at all! Find out why Ross thinks this deck is merely a stubborn stepping stone on the way to a much greater Standard format! Which deck are you taking to #SCGRegionals this weekend?

Daily Digest: May The Force Be With You

This Standard is a lot wider than the numbers suggest. Looking for something fresh and proven for #SCGRegionals? Ross Merriam thinks this could be your ticket to victory…if the stars align.

Traction

Platinum Pro Michael Majors is waist-deep in Pro Tour preparation! But before he makes a run at the title, he wants to provide you with some amazing knowledge about a recent phenomenon that is rapidly replacing other Magic dynamics in importance! Learn what Majors knows before #SCGRegionals!

Your Deck Sucks: Bant Company

I think it’s reasonable to assume we all knew this was coming. Mark Nestico gives the usual treatment to the deck that is oh-so deserving of his ire! Go ahead, Mark. Beat it down. Little else does!

Lessons To Take To #SCGRegionals Weekend!

CVM got to call the SCGLive action from Baltimore last weekend, and he learned a lot about this Standard format! If you want to get the jump on #SCGRegionals, CVM is your man!

Video: Death’s Shadow In Modern!

Want to make your life easier in Modern? Start losing it on purpose! The lower you go, the better this deck gets! Pro Tour Champion Ari Lax pilots the deathly archetype that’s exploding in popularity ahead of #SCGNY!

Video: Jeskai Control In Modern!

If you’ve wanted more access to Pro Tour Champion Shaun McLaren and his trademark archetype, then you’ve got it! He joins us for a few rounds of Modern in a Select video first ahead of #SCGNY!

Daily Digest: I Will Crush You!

“I must break you.” What’s that? There aren’t any cards in the decklist with “Break” in the name? Ah well. This #SCGBALT Top 8 deck, sure to appear at an #SCGRegionals near you, will Crush you instead…

Standard Is “Fine.”

Bant Company is everywhere, but all that means is that you can arm yourself with specific tools to take it down! With #SCGRegionals on the way, Pro Tour Champion Patrick Chapin wants to make sure you’re ready for the format that awaits you this weekend!

A Month Of Modern!

Mrs. Mulligan loves Modern! August will be her favorite month for a while, because between #SCGNY, the GP circuit, and the upcoming SCG Tour® events, she’s got a lot to teach you about the format!

Gerry VS. Majors: W/U Angels VS. R/B Bedlam Reveler

Feeling divine…or a little devilish? Gerry Thompson sees the W/U Angels and brings them to your door, while Michael Majors brings the heat with R/B Bedlam Reveler, featuring Eldritch Moon’s Devil Horror. Who’ll win this Standard clash ahead of #SCGRegionals?

Commander Product Problems

We’re going to have more Commander-specific goodies to enjoy before long, but as great as these offerings are, they’re not perfect. Erik Tiernan talks about how to improve these across the board!

The SCG Top 8: August 1st

What will #SCGRegionals tell us about Standard? Who is to blame for Collected Company decks being all over the format? Are videos on SCG Select here to stay? SCG Editor Danny West covers these stories and more in the latest SCG Top 8!

Re-Thinking Commander

It’s a common line in new-set finance reviews: “Commander staple.” But how many of those “staples” match their hype in reality? Chas Andres has changed his thinking. He gives you his latest, plus this week’s trends and his thoughts on the StarCityGames.com weekly sale!

Eldritch Evolution Is Broken

The initial hype around Eldritch Moon has been centered around Standard, but don’t forget that the set has some very dangerous cards for Modern! Pro Tour Champion Ari Lax weighs in on the incoming storm of toolbox decks that will exploit the format’s newest tutor at #SCGNY!