Fun Finds In Modern!
#SCGDFW has shown us just how diverse this Modern format is at the moment! And if Mrs Mulligan is to be believed, there’s even more fun and diverse decks lurking just beneath the surface! Check out the head-turning lists here!
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All’s Fair In Love And Commander
Erik Tiernan’s girlfriend needed some Commander help! She knew what kind of Magic she enjoyed, she knew what she wanted to get out of her games, but she didn’t have the means to get there. See the excellent list that Erik gifted her! Ever helped a friend or partner get their Commander game on?
When The Story Isn’t (Emra)Cool
Chris Lansdell may be a brewer, but there are a few things about this Shadows over Innistrad lore that trouble him! Whether it’s the new Standard structure, the thin plot threads, or the merging of too many Magic worlds, Chris has a little something to say about it!
Take Smarter Risks
Not every Magic buy is a huge windfall that’ll put you on the golf course for the rest of your life. The price spike payouts are few and far between, so how do you make money in the meantime? Chas discusses smart risk assessment and answers a few questions from last week’s column!
Another Back To Back Win
As adorable as it is that G/W Tokens is the touted best deck in the format, Tom Ross frankly doesn’t care. He’s got two weekends in a row that belong to him, and he’s letting you know how he did it before #SCGDFW.
Video: R/W Land Destruction In Modern
A lot of things make winning at Magic easy. One of them is your opponent not having any lands on the battlefield. Pro Tour Champion Shaun McLaren gets into the Stone Rain business before #SCGDFW!
Daily Digest: Return Of The Ramp
#SCGDFW’s Standard Classic will have a lot of decks pulled straight from an evolved Standard format. But it wasn’t that long ago that a fresh ramp strategy totally blew away the metagame. Is it the right time to bring it back? Ross shares the tech!
Ross VS. Majors: Bant Eldrazi VS. Grixis Control
This week, Ross Merriam and Michael Majors square off with some of the heavy hitters of Modern! It’s a clash between the all-destroying fun of Bant Eldrazi and the gleeful yet grim Grixis Control ahead of the Dallas Modern Open!
Tom And Gerry
GerryT has strategy to talk. He has advice for #SCGDFW’s Standard Classic. But today he wants to talk about some of his friends, namely his recent zany adventures with consecutive win addict Tom Ross.
Brad VS. Todd: Ad Nauseam VS. Merfolk
It’s a sick battle of two decks sure to make a splash at #SCGDFW! Will Brad Nelson combo off with Ad Nauseam, or will Todd Anderson’s Merfolk leave his foe all wet?
In Defense Of Sol Ring
Bennie Smith is a full-time Commander man now! A published Commander author, a great representative of the veteran Magic community, and now, his most dangerous role yet: a defender of the most controversial card in the format!
A Tale Of Two Platinum WMCQs
Adrian Sullivan has been around long enough to understand tournament formats, or more importantly, the risks in selecting certain decks within them. He’s taking two big cases on current Standard to guide you and your #SCGDFW Standard Classic ambitions!
Crossing The Streams: Using Other Games To Get Better At Magic
Sometimes playing more Magic makes you really good, but other times, it’s important to let your brain stretch and broaden its horizons. What has Todd Anderson been doing in his off weekends? He’s been gaming elsewhere, and he’s positive it’s making him a better Magic player!
Rebuilding Ezuri
Commander master Sheldon Menery had a swing at Ezuri during a recent League, but he’s interested in giving a new direction! See the cards he’s most excited to sleeve up to make some progress on the Claw of Progress!
13 Reasons To Fear The 13/13
Why can’t Pro Tour Champion Shaun McLaren get any sleep lately? Simple: Emrakul is giving him nightmares! Here he lists the thirteen reasons that The Promised End may be keeping us all up in the future! Run for your lives!