The main event is great and all, but don’t forget that Grand Prix weekends are special. Players gather from all over the world to celebrate their love of different formats, different decks, and different kinds of fun! Cedric Phillips tells you what’s waiting in the wings!
Try to target Cedric with anything and he’ll just laugh it off. Take the PTQ over the weekend, for instance. He and his army of hexproof goons are headed back to the Pro Tour after a well-deserved PTQ victory! Is his deck a serious contender for #SCGINDY and #GPCharlotte?
It’s safe to say that the new version of Olivia Voldaren is being underrepresented at the moment. Bennie Smith is solving that problem by putting her into a brand new Commander build!
Pro Tour Champion Ari Lax wants to get all the value he can out of the closest thing this Standard has to the old Rally the Ancestors deck! Is this strategy still a sleeping giant just waiting to happen?
The VS. Series has a spicy Modern matchup ahead of #SCGINDY and #GPCharlotte as Tom “The Boss” Ross and Brad Nelson face off with Soul Sisters and Jund!
Tom Ross didn’t win back-to-back Invitationals accidentally. He knows how to design decks that attack formats with pinpoint accuracy. So will #SCGINDY and #GPCharlotte be won by his Modern specialties? Or will The Boss need to go outside of his comfort zone?
Sam Black came within one match of yet another top 8 with a completely off the wall decklist! How does he do it? How did this brew come to be? How can you and your team create something just as inspired and powerful? Sam shares his insight!
The unbans have affected a few archetypes more than others. This deck may have received the last push it needed to become a major #SCGINDY and #GPCharlotte threat! Michael Majors explains.
Another stellar Grand Prix finish for Michael Majors is merely a footnote. The main story is of a lifelong dream realized. Michael Majors talks about his deck, his success, and the will to continue at #SCGINDY and beyond.
How far could your $200 go? This week, the guys find out how much power $200 can buy for their updated Commander 2015 decks. Will Meren dominate once again, or have the others learned a thing or two on how to handle her?
As Magic’s storyline becomes more and more important to the creative minds behind the game, a trend emerges: Some characters are never truly in danger. If Magic needs Jace and his friends, are the stakes ever really high? JDB studies the superhero problem in contemporary Magic storytelling.
GerryT has the concepts and the decklists ready for the upcoming Modern storm! The back-to-back Modern weekends are going to be a diverse blast of Magic, and Gerry is just the player to help you make success happen across the board!
Sometimes it’s best to just embrace who you are as a player. Chris VanMeter likes casting giant monsters and winning immediately. If you want to see the best way to go about this at #SCGINDY and #GPCharlotte, CVM is here with the goods!
While there will be plenty to do all weekend long at Grand Prix Charlotte, for many of us, it’s all about the dream of conquering the main event! If you want a chance at the ultimate in Modern glory, Cedric Phillips shows you how to punch your ticket!
Pro Tour Champion Shaun McLaren has been testing up a storm with the new planeswalker on the block! Shaun talks Nahiri’s power and his prospective #SCGINDY and #GPCharlotte decklists for Modern!
