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!
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!
It doesn’t matter how many events The Boss wins, it doesn’t matter how many top finishes he puts up, people just will not learn to respect his Humans build. But that’s fine with him! See Tom’s process for tweaking his accessible new trademark archetype for #SCGBALT weekend!
Do you prefer the quick finish or playing for the long game? Todd Anderson’s W/R Humans look to rush past Brad Nelson and his G/B Midrange defenses. Watch this clash of new-Standard philosophies ahead of the #SCGBALT Standard Open!
This life or the afterlife? Ross Merriam has taken the U/W Spirits’ side, while Michael Majors has chosen Bant Humans! Who will win this Standard clash ahead of #SCGBALT?
There’s a wide consensus that a red-based aggro deck could make a heck of a #SCGBALT contender if someone could find one. Luckily, it may have finally happened! Ross Merriam has the story!
One-deck format? Please. We’ve been here before. GerryT is already well on his way to circumventing the copycat Bant decks he expects to show up in droves at #SCGBALT this weekend! He shares his knowledge about conquering the most popular deck of the weekend here!
Emma Handy is part of the Bant Company problem. And she doesn’t care a bit! If you want to play a deck you know can get the job done at #SCGBALT, Emma is here to help you do it right!
It seems like now that the dust has settled on Commander tables everywhere, the Eldritch Moon legend that has garnered the most love is Magic’s newest Spider! Bennie shares his preferred list here!
Adrian Sullivan knows it’s tough to make the cut in Eternal formats, but he’s got high hopes for a lot of Eldritch Moon’s best! See which cards Adrian is watching for at the #SCGBALT Classic on Sunday!
Todd Anderson is going on the record as a hater of mirror matches. That’s why he’s refusing to just sleeve up Bant Company for #SCGBALT! Whether you want to join him in the good fight or just want to know what the enemy’s up to, Todd has the info you need to succeed!
You’ve mastered the basics of Magic, but now what? Sam Black lays out a few “advanced basics” drawn from his own experiences to show intermediate and even expert players how to rethink their game! Will Sam’s advice give you an edge at #SCGBALT?
Todd Stevens wasn’t the only one to find success with a Delirium deck on the first weekend of Eldritch Moon Standard! Ross Merriam highlights an IQ winner with a different yet sleek take on the newly strengthened strategy ahead of #SCGBALT!
Count Matt Higgs among those working on taking down the Spirit upstart at #SCGBALT! Join Matt as he brainstorms ideas for cutting Bant Company’s favorite nuisance down a peg!
SCG Players’ Champion Jim Davis and his team got within a few yards of beating Bant Company during testing! Now they’re showing you the brews that came closest with the hopes that you can make the tweaks that will make all the difference at #SCGBALT!
