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The Standard Review

CVM is hovering over and analyzing a lot of Standard data! If you need a rundown of where the format is going into #SCGNJ’s $5,000 Premier IQ, you’ve come to the right place!

CEDTalks: Patrick Sullivan

Cedric Phillips sits down with Patrick “PSulli” Sullivan to go over the positives and negatives of GP caps, why Cedric will never play G/R Tron again, and what it is that Patrick loves about the TV show Jackass.

BBD VS. Brad: Grixis Delver VS. Reanimator

Legacy is the format of the moment as we head into #SCGNJ! Learn how to Daze properly, to combo properly, to disrupt properly from two of the best in the business!

Fixing Bad Habits

Nobody gets to two Pro Tour finals by accident. Shaun McLaren knows that improving your game is about repairing bad habits and adjusting your attitude. Here, he shares his wisdom on the fundamental realities of getting better at Magic..

Disciple Of The Ring In Standard

It’s always a shame when a powerful mythic gets forgotten. That’s why Matt Higgs is breaking out a snubbed powerhouse and building around it for the #SCGNJ $5,000 Standard Premier IQ!

Why Your Deck Sucks 2015 Edition: Splinter Twin

The great and hilarious Mark Nestico wanted to write you an epic piece about Modern, but unfortunately he died to an infinite combo on turn 4. So instead, you get this. Our condolences.

Dear Azami: Commander 2015 Updates, Part 1

It’s time to deconstruct the preconstructed! Jess Stirba is taking the latest in Commander products and tearing them apart with some very interesting and wallet-friendly restrictions! Read on!

Daily Digest: Come Out To Play

Raise your banners! Standard has milked most of the mechanics of Khans block, but one strategy took all the way until now to become a factor! Release your inner Warrior at #SCGNJ’s $5,000 Premier IQ this weekend!

Video: B/W Warriors In Standard

Don’t look now, but yet another new archetype has proven itself to be a great option for #SCGNJ’s $5,000 Standard Premier IQ! GerryT previews the latest Standard breakout deck!

Winning With Miracles At #SCGNJ

Miracles is unquestionably the best control deck in Legacy. Pro Tour Champion Ari Lax shows you the weird lines, the sideboarding, the tricks, and the traps in playing with this heavy hitter this weekend at #SCGNJ!

Commander 2015 Cube Changes!

Abe Sargent’s amazing Commander Cube is the ultimate in fun Magic projects! See what gets the ax and what is a must-have for your own casual Magic passions!

Todd VS. BBD: Lands VS. Death And Taxes

What do you do against a deck with over 30 uncounterable “spells”? BBD is about to find out as he jams the smallest big deck in Legacy against Todd’s Lands list in this #SCGNJ preview!

Ask A Judge: Commander 2015 Rules!

No format creates crazier and more confusing rules interactions than Commander! To help us navigate some of the strangest new cards and interactions from Commander 2015, Paul Baranay and his special guest have created yet another exciting edition of Ask a Judge!

Twin And Affinity, For A Change?

Hall of Famer Patrick Chapin reviews the deceptively nuanced results of the big Modern Grand Prix over the weekend! What secrets are hiding that you can exploit for #SCGNJ’s $5,000 Modern Premier IQ?

Daily Digest: Hard Nak Life

In securing yet another Grand Prix Top 8, one Hall of Famer has tweaked this Standard archetype to be a major player again! See the deck that just won’t die and take it to #SCGNJ’s $5,000 Standard Premier IQ!