“I didn’t even get to play Magic.” How many times have you heard someone say this after losing a match? Mark Nestico talks about what it means to win, to lose, and the irrelevance of how much Magic you got to play.
Oona, Queen of the Fae means a broken Commander experience, right? Not necessarily! Levi Byrne helps a Dear Azami reader make the Faerie Wizard fun with the often-overlooked power of Eldrazi Processors!
Pro Tour Champion Ari Lax is ready to rule on a number of new spoilers! He’s also interested in talking degenerating Standard formats, trouble with tournament procedures, and of course, flavor issues!
The semifinalist decks of #SCGORL get their time in the VS. sun! Will Tom “The Boss” Ross make quick work of Todd Anderson with W/U Aggro, or will Todd take control with Abzan Seasons Past?
Sam Black is back with another sweet video set! This week he takes on a Standard League, showing off the power of Esper Dragons…with a fresh Flash twist!
Our last Standard season was loaded with greedy multicolor decks. This season has been much more tame. Until now. Ross Merriam has found a deck so ridiculously and beautifully greedy that…well…see for yourself.
With all the hype around Emrakul, you’d think it was the only spoiler so far! Not so, as Pro Tour Hall of Famer Patrick Chapin gives the other future Standard all-stars the decklists they deserve!
#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!
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?
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!
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!
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.
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!
#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!
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!
