TagLegacy

Fact Or Fiction: The SCG Baltimore Triple Play

Brad Nelson and Ari Lax face off in the latest Fact or Fiction! Is Jeskai the best control deck in Modern? Is Temur Energy mandatory for the Standard seat at SCG Baltimore? And would Legacy be a better place without Deathrite Shaman?

Three Formats, Six Decks

Carmen Handy hasn’t even decided which format she’ll play at SCG Baltimore, much less which deck! Since she can’t focus on one list, she’ll show them all…but the “why” behind each is the really interesting part!

Constructed Potpourri: My Picks For Every SCG Baltimore Format

Pro Tour Amonkhet champion Gerry Thompson casts a wide net today as he examines the three formats of the Team Constructed Open at SCG Baltimore! We just have to ask, though…what’s up with Chart a Course in Legacy?

Mountains In Every SCG Baltimore Format!

With Team Constructed on the horizon at SCG Baltimore, what’s a Standard, Modern, or Legacy player to do? Jim Davis is channeling his inner Oprah: “You get a Mountain! You get a Mountain! You get a Mountain! Everybody gets a Mountain!” Send those burn spells #Upstairs!

Three Decks For Three Formats At SCG Baltimore

Team Constructed is a collaborative endeavor, and Todd Anderson wants to make sure everyone on his squad is happy! Today he rattles off the decks he hopes he and his teammates play in each format at SCG Baltimore!

Todd VS. Ross: Grixis Delver VS. Four-Color Deathblade

With SCG Baltimore on the horizon, Legacy gets its turn in the spotlight on VS! This one is for you, Eternal fans! Will Todd Anderson fly to victory with Grixis Delver, or will Ross Merriam wield Four-Color Deathblade with aplomb? Let’s usher in the Legacy era of fair decks!

A Pre-Thanksgiving Format Feast!

As Thanksgiving edges nearer in the USA, Ross Merriam serves up a feast of truly Magical proportions! Whether you’re a Standard savant, a Modern master, or a Legacy legend, it’s not so far from SCG Baltimore to Plymouth Rock! Let’s all give thanks for this one!

Nine Cards You Should Play At SCG Baltimore This Weekend

SCG Baltimore features Standard, Modern, and Legacy action! If you’re looking for the one deck to crush your Team Constructed seat, Ari Lax doesn’t have it…but he does have well-positioned cards for the weekend that everyone is ignoring! Get the jump on the other squads!

Fact Or Fiction: Pro Tour Metagaming, Grand Prix Atlanta Standard, And Much More!

Todd Anderson and Ross Merriam square off in a wide-ranging Fact or Fiction! Was the Pro Tour metagame a delight or a disappointment? Is the Modern Humans deck for real? And will Deathrite Shaman help win SCG Baltimore? Cast your Vote!

Countdown To Grand Prix Atlanta: 8 Days Out — Side Event Information!

Not in the main event for Grand Prix Atlanta? Only have time for a few rounds? Hey, any Magic is good Magic! Cedric has the massive schedule for all the side events you’ll find all weekend long!

Up In Flames At SCG DC And Standard For Pro Tour Ixalan

What’s the flip side of “the fire” in competitive Magic? Burnout, and Peter Ingram was feeling it at SCG Washington DC! But there’s always something new to explore, and he turns his eye to the Standard Magic Online PTQ results ahead of Pro Tour Ixalan!

Why I Love Combo, Explained In A Single Turn

Ross Merriam explores his love of combo decks through an intriguing turn he took at SCG Washington DC! It didn’t turn out the way he wanted, but the complexities were beautiful…

Deathrite And DC

Brennan DeCandio likes the chatter about banning Deathrite Shaman roughly as much as he does the idea of a Modern Pro Tour! Today he highlights the ways the do-it-all Elf might see action at SCG Washington DC!

Let’s Play Legacy Delver In DC!

SCG Invitational winner (and Elemental token!) Dylan “The Delver Deliverer” Donegan has been passionate about 3/2s for U in Legacy for years! Get his advice on the archetype for this weekend’s big Legacy party in Washington DC!

The State Of Magic

Vintage. Standard. Ixalan Limited. Every tournament format needs to own up to its strengths and weaknesses. This week, Veteran Pro Tour deckbuilder Sam Black puts the game under the microscope and explains exactly what he sees.