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Daily Digest: The Modern Cockroach

Someday when Emrakul has consumed all Multiverse life and every archetype and card is reduced to dusty smoldering nothing, this Modern deck will still be alive. At #SCGNY, it may be the deck stepping on you!

The Deck That Took Me To The World Championship

A Player of the Year title wasn’t enough for Mike Sigrist’s stellar Pro Tour legacy. Now, he’s got his eyes on the biggest trophy in the business! Read about how to pilot the newest powerful Standard deck in the metagame as you get ready for the #SCGNY Modern Classic!

A Wharf Class Athlete

Whether it’s the Olympics or Magic, Matt Higgs loves the underdog! He’s taking one of the sleeper rares of Eldritch Moon and brewing away for #SCGNY’s Standard Classic!

Gerry VS. Todd: Jeskai Control VS. Dredge

GerryT playing Jeskai Control in Modern? No surprise there. But Todd Anderson’s put up the Temur Box in favor of…Dredge?! Who’ll win this clash between a classic control deck and a Classic-winning combo build ahead of the #SCGNY Modern Open?

Proper Sequencing

Want to know how great players steal wins where most players would get losses? A lot of it comes down to small advantages in sequencing their plays! And Emma Handy is ready to demonstrate this critical Magic concept for you before #SCGNY!

My Exotic Orchard: A Story Of Perspective

What does Magic success look like when you look back on it? What are the dangers of achieving too much too soon? In this wonderfully honest piece, Brad Nelson drops his guard and invites you to share in his insecurities as he traversed the bumpy landscape of professional Magic.

Fact Or Fiction: The Great Pro Tour Debate!

It’s the series you can’t get enough of! We’ve separated all of the Pro Tour tech, the top #SCGNY Modern contenders, and a lot of debatable statements into two piles; it’s up to Tom “The Boss” Ross and Ross Merriam to sort them out!

The Most Underrated Decks In Modern

SCG Tour ®star Todd Stevens cannot contain his excitement about #SCGNY and a return to Modern! See the decks he feels need more attention going into this weekend!

Banting At The Pro Tour

Pro Tour Champion Shaun McLaren almost got himself another Pro Tour top 8! How did he do it? By being the bad guy! See the improvements Shaun made to everyone’s favorite hated Standard archetype before you hit #SCGNY’s Classic!

Missing In Sydney, Australia

Sam Black rarely puts himself out there with the safest deck choice, and Pro Tour Eldritch Moon was no different. Here he provides the logic that led to his metagame call, his fascinating rogue brew, and what he anticipates the future holds for the archetype!

Daily Digest: Merging Emerge

We’ve established that Emerge decks are for real, but now everyone is working to find the very best one! Ross Merriam takes a look at the latest incarnation of one of #SCGNY’s top Classic contenders!

Video: Temur Emerge In Standard!

GerryT takes the deck that came within a hair of conquering the Pro Tour into this new video! Is this the deck to beat at #SCGNY’s Standard Classic on Sunday?

Best Pro Tour Ever?

Chris Lansdell isn’t done with brewing just because a great Pro Tour has concluded! #SCGNY’s Standard Classic could be the site of even more Standard innovation if you follow Chris’s latest!

The Boss VS. Todd: Merfolk VS. Temur Delver

It’s a Modern clash ahead of #SCGNY! Will Tom “The Boss” Ross lay down the law with the mono-blue power of Merfolk, or will Todd Anderson, fresh off an SCG Classic Top 16 with a Temur Delver deck drawn from his “Temur Box,” run the list back for another victory?

Grumpy Old Men In Australia

Ten Grumpy Old Men. One Pro Tour. Shaheen tells all from Australia and reveals his team’s decklists, including the one that earned him cash at PT Eldritch Moon! Will it work for you at the #SCGNY Standard Classic?