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Drinking from the Deadguy Ale – Making Top 8 of SCG Legacy Open: Kansas City

Tuesday, January 18th – Gene Richtsmeier made 6th place at the SCG Legacy Open in KC with a really interesting deck: B/W Tempo. Is it time to take down SCG Open: Indianapolis with Mother of Runes and Serra Avenger?

The Field Report – There Will Be Goblins

Friday, January 14th – The Legacy metagame follows its own rules due to card availability. Can Alex predict the SCG Open: San Jose metagame based on past results?

Eternal on the Other Side of the Ocean: CAB Jace™

Friday, January 14th – Carsten Kotter was participating in the SCG Talent Search, but guess what? He’s not competing today… this article about CAB Jace in Legacy marks his first, official article on this here site here.

StarCityGames.com Legacy Open: Kansas City Report (3rd)

Friday, January 14th – Sometimes you test for weeks; sometimes you take a deck and run it blind. Sometimes it puts you in 307th place, and sometimes it puts you in 3rd. Pretty standard.

Jacob’s Ladder – SCG Open: Kansas City (10th)

Thursday, January 13th – Michael Jacob has a goal: Make Level 7. But that doesn’t mean he can’t make both Level 7 for the Pro Tour and Star City Games, right?

Innovations – Physics, Menendian, Legacy, and Seeing the Future

Thursday, January 13th – How do we predict the future? Patrick Chapin, Magic theory expert, analyzes the Kansas City Legacy metagame and tries to do just that. Come out to San Jose this weekend to make history!

Vintage Avant-Garde – The Legacy Power Nine

Wednesday, January 12th – The Power Nine dominate in Vintage, but what are the Legacy equivalents to the Power Nine? What are the format defining cards? Brian DeMars lists his Legacy Power Nine.

Stifle and Wasteland

Friday, January 7th – The 2011 Open Series kicks off with Kansas City this weekend, and Drew Levin teaches a valuable lesson about Stifle and Wasteland in the format and their usage in various decks throughout MTG history.

Inexorable Tech – It’s About Time (Spiral)

Friday, January 7th – There are tons of cards viable in Legacy now with Survival gone – Lewis is brewing up a storm and wants to play with some sweet new ones: Lotus Cobra, Time Spiral, Explore…Time to win SCG Open: Kansas City is now!

Vintage Avant-Garde – B/U/G Tempo and the 2011 Metagame

Friday, December 31st – I’ve had my deck laid out on a table, and an observer glanced at the deck and asked: “A new Vintage list?” If that isn’t a strong initial selling point for this deck, I don’t know what is.

Time Spiral Storm!

Friday, December 31st – One of the brightest minds in Legacy sets his mind to breaking Time Spiral – and decides on a U/G Storm-based build! Let him explain how to play, and play against, it!

The Wrong Goodbye: Survival, Saito, and Me

Tuesday, December 28th – Cedric sounds off why banning Survival was wrong, and discusses his own retirement!

Just Go F***ing Kill Him!

Monday, December 27th – If you just play Phyrexian Dreadnought on turn 2, Survival is pretty dead on turn 4. And if you lose the roll, you aren’t tapped out on turn 1, so you can Spell Snare? Don’t worry – just go kill them!

Time Spiral, Entomb, Glimpse of Nature, and Vengevine in Legacy

Monday, December 27th – Now that Time Spiral’s unbanned, how can we break it in Legacy? One of Magic’s greatest deckbuilders suggests six decks (plus one Vengevine and a Reanimator) in an exploration of this new format!

Yo! MTG Taps! Episode 50 – Featuring Chapin & GerryT

Monday, December 27th – This week Yo! MTG Taps! celebrates our 50th episode with two of the biggest names in the game! Listen in for some discussion of the Legacy banned list changes, the new face of Standard, and some special announcements from our guests regarding their plans for 2011.