Worldbuilding, Or, Moby-Dick Is Magic
Magic’s worldbuilding is some of the best in gaming, but how does Wizards of the Coast adapt its inspirations? JDB explores the process using a classic of American literature, Moby-Dick!
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Insane Brews Created With Friends
Chris Lansdell can’t do all the genius by himself! This week he’s sharing some of his best kept secrets and opening up his deck vault to bring you inspiration for #SCGNY and beyond!
The Boss VS. Todd: B/G Vampires VS. R/W Goggles
It’s getting experimental! Tom “The Boss” Ross has taught Standard’s Vampires ecology, so they’re going green. In response, Todd Anderson’s put on Pyromancer’s Goggles and added white to his deck mix! Watch their clash ahead of #SCGRegionals!
Dear Azami: Thalia, Heretic Commander
Sometimes, you just gotta play the Fun Police. Sean McKeown answers the Commander call of a reader who wants to take a walk on the strict side with Eldritch Moon newcomer Thalia, Heretic Cathar!
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?