How To Test For A Pro Tour
BBD knows how grueling a PT field can be, which is why he’s worked on techniques to improve his testing processes! These tips can be applied to any tournament, including #SCGStates this weekend!
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Embrace The Flood
Ross Merriam wins a lot of Magic games, so when he says that being mana flooded isn’t always a bad thing, we should all sit up and listen! Embrace Ross’s priceless deckbuilding advice before you sleeve up your deck for #SCGStates!
A Fearless Magic Inventory
In a big unflinching bout of honesty, Ari Lax shares the biggest current flaws in his game. Learn the importance of discovering your own holes so that you can grow as a player!
Your First Time
From FNM to the Pro Tour, Mark Nestico is taking a break from his PT testing to tell you how to approach each level of competitive Magic! Good luck in Belgium this week, Mark!
15 Magic Clickbait Articles You Must Read Before You Die!
Pro Tour Champion Shaun McLaren is showing his hand! Here, he has compiled the 15 articles that took him to the top of competitive Magic! You’ll die if you don’t read them! Celebrities! Weight loss! That Kardashian lady!
Good Card Formats Versus Bad Card Formats
Pro Tour Champion Ari Lax understands formats like few others, and today he’s giving you an incredible new way to look at Standard! Let Ari help you at #SCGNY and all events beyond in this great theory piece!
How to Brew
Adrian takes an in-depth look at the brewing process, with a step-by-step view of how new decks are born. The birth of any deck starts as an idea, but what do you do once you’ve had that first shock of inspiration?
In The Grind
In this stellar perspective piece, former Player of the Year Brad Nelson explains that most of our Magic failures are as much a flaw in our viewpoint and our misguided goals as they are in our lack of skill.
The Guide To Slow Play
What is Slow Play? How is it officiated? Is it the same as Stalling? If not, what are the differences? Expert judge Jason Flatford stops in to give some important insight to prevent yourself (or your opponent) from taking advantage of Magic time limits.
Preparing For The Unknown
Tournament prep is hard enough when there are lots of known factors, but what will players do at #SCGINVI this weekend with a brand new set? Anthony Lowry tells you how to expect the unexpected!
The Fear Fallacy
How big of a role does fear play in your Magic decision making? How much has the occurrence of the camera match or the feature match changed our play? GerryT gives us an invaluable essay on bluffs, perspective, and playing scared.
The First Flight To Dallas
Anthony Lowry experienced a big life event on his way to Dallas! Read about his experience and how he helped Jim Davis to another strong Open Series finish!
Spring Breaking The Format
Through blurry visuals and poor photography, the great BBD relates a tale of hilarious can-do attitude and the joy of Magic road trips! The bad news is his tournament went poorly, the good news is he’s still BBD!
Reforging Your Future
Pro Tour Champion Ari Lax didn’t get to the top of the game by being perfect. Read about the biggest errors he’s made over the years and how he changed to get better!
Finding Your Deckbuilding Style!
People often talk about playstyle when selecting decks, but what about style as it pertains to building them? Carsten Kotter gives you the tools you need to define yourself in deckbuilding!