Daily Digest: Flow Rida
Red decks are dead? Nonsense! Thermo-Alchemist was just the beginning! Ross Merriam tracks down the red deck someone has finally found in Standard!
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Devil Delver
The Players’ Champion isn’t taking a lack of Delver decks in Modern lying down! He’s reinventing the proven strategy with a standout from Eldritch Moon that people are just dying to break! Can Jim get the job done before #GPINDY?
Achieving Mastery
Emma Handy hits another home run for anyone trying to become better at Magic! This week, she’s back with advice on how to make great decisions in the face of “The Clock,” Magic’s omnipresent third player!
The Fun And Wonder Of The SCG Invitational
Chris Lansdell will judge you all! He did just that at the #SCGINVI last weekend and he got to see some peculiar things on the floor! See the cool new decks and the oddities he witnessed throughout the weekend!
Time Walk
Brad Nelson has achieved a new level of Magic mastery: he can time travel! In this excellent chronicle of his last few weekends, he provides his personal diary of the accounts of his life prior to, during, and after his top 4 at #SCGINVI weekend!
Modern Archetypes On The Rise (And On The Decline)
Todd Stevens was at the #SCGINVI to see the drastic changes taking place in Modern! The format is in a dramatically different place than it has been, and Todd is ready to show you the decks that are making it…and those that are out of touch!
Todd VS. Brad: U/R Thermo-Alchemist VS. B/G Delirium
It seems like players can’t decide whether or not the blue and red spells deck from Pro Tour Eldritch Moon is good enough. Todd Anderson refuses to let the cause die! If he can take down Worlds contender Brad Nelson, it’s safe to say the deck has what it takes for #SCGRICH next weekend!
Playing Unfair Decks In Modern
“Play the most unfair deck that people aren’t prepared for.” This is the conventional Modern wisdom for spiking events, but what does that actually entail? What determines an unfair deck? How do unfair decks match up against each other? Sam Black has a must-read for anyone looking to win Modern Magic events.
Daily Digest: The Timeless Art Of Deception
Splinter Twin’s banning has created a world where Kiki-Jiki and friends do their best impressions. Ross Merriam may have found the best Modern list yet!
Updates To Invitational Decks
Mike Sigrist is on his way to #GPINDY and the World Championship, but first he made a stop at the SCG Invitational! He’s got lots of advice and updates for the decks he’s becoming an expert on! Don’t miss this piece if you’re looking to master the decks Mike thinks are the best right now!
Commander VS: The Dual Commander Duel!
Why settle for only one commander when you can have two? The Commander kids are putting some powerful pairs together for the return of Commander VS!
Video: Temur Emerge In Standard!
It’s widely believed this deck is among the hardest to play in recent memory! We’d better get one of the best to show us how to operate it! GerryT, that’s your cue!
Ross VS. Todd: Jund Delirium VS. Bant Company
It’s a Standard showdown! Ross Merriam has picked up the new Standard deck on the block, Jund Delirium, against Todd Anderson and the tried-and-true Bant Company! Enjoy this matchup ahead of #SCGRICH on Labor Day Weekend!
The Stiff Modern Metagame
A lot of players expected #SCGINVI to be packed with hate for Ross Merriam’s trophy-collecting Dredge build, but that turned out to be overblown. Why can’t decks just be hated out of the format? Why doesn’t the metagame move around more? The great Ross Merriam answers these questions and more!
Daily Digest: I Go Walking After Midnight
If planeswalkers are the ultimate card type and the way to gain traction in the current competitive Magic environment, why don’t we just play more of them? Ross Merriam finds a deck that walks harder than the rest!