Evaluating Combat Tricks In Limited
In this excellent piece, Sam Black provides one of the most important Limited fundamentals theory pieces you’ll ever come across. Ignore Sam’s fantastic Limited insight at your own risk!
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Tabula Rasa
The Boss had been in a struggle with Magic, and he wasn’t sure how to handle it. “Who am I as a player? What changed?” Then, something amazing happened. Read about his incredible weekend at a different kind of tournament, one that helped the two-time Invitational Champ find himself again.
How To Playtest Properly
Michael Majors is a platinum pro because he understands the value of proper testing. Take his advice to #SCGATL this weekend, and while you’re at it, keep it in your pocket for every event you prep for thereafter!
The Struggle
It began with an innocuous statement, but it soon turned into a study. Mark Nestico’s life stability has a strange relationship with his Magic success. Does the same apply to you?
How To Build A Sideboard
If you want to win more games of Magic, your sideboarding needs work. All the sideboard guides in the world can’t help you at #SCGATL if you can’t sideboard as optimally as Player of the Year Mike Sigrist does!
Important Words Of Wisdom And Eldrazi In Legacy
Chris Andersen wants to pass on some excellent tips provided to him directly from one of Magic’s most celebrated minds! He also has a sweet Legacy build that you could take to conquer the Sunday Classic this weekend at #SCGATL!
How To Play Legacy
With Eternal Masters on the way and a Legacy event every weekend the SCG Tour® is in town, GerryT wants to get you up to speed on how to play one of the most beloved formats in Magic’s past, its present, and its future!
All About Land Counts
Have you ever wondered why we play certain lands in certain kinds of decks? Do you know why you play seventeen lands in Limited? Or have you just memorized that it’s “correct”? Pro Tour Champion Ari Lax talks about how to optimize your mana the pro way!
The Four Metagames
Jennifer Long takes a break from battling Magic Online on her stream in order to provide you with a great guide to the different kinds of metagames that exist in different tournament settings! Welcome to SCG, Mrs. Mulligan!
The Team, The Bluff, And How To Beat Nahiri
SCG Players’ Champion Jim Davis didn’t take the trophy last weekend, but his team had an incredible run! Read about their performance and how they plan to conquer the Nahiri decks at #GPCharlotte!
Patience And Pressure: A Look At Blue On Blue Matchups In Modern
SCG Tour ®Great Todd Anderson knows that control is more prominent in Modern now than ever. If you want an inside look at how to win blue mirrors at #GPCharlotte, Todd has got your back!
The Good Advice Players Just Don’t Get Enough Of
You’ve heard a lot about improving your game if you’ve read Magic articles for a long time. You’ve heard about playtesting, about getting enough sleep, and so forth. But Mark Nestico has some important words that just don’t get enough attention in the competitive Magic world.
Old Wisdom From David Price
Magic veteran Adrian Sullivan got some priceless advice a while ago that still holds true today! What was it and what does it mean for your tournament success?
Magic Is A Team Sport
Magic is becoming less and less about one person going it alone. These days, it’s all about forming a tight group of like-minded role players that make everyone better. How should you form a squad? What are the common pitfalls? Mark Nestico gives you the tips you need to succeed!
Strengths Versus Weaknesses In Deckbuilding
Ross Merriam provides an amazing analysis of how hate cards can hate you out as much as it does your opponents. Want an advantage at #SCGMKE? This is the place to start!