Outmaneuvering Mono Black
Mike breaks down the results of the StarCityGames.com Invitational weekend in Indianapolis, looking at the top decks of both the Standard and Legacy format and the developing metagame.
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Choosing Your Battles For Legacy
Fresh off a Legacy Open win at the StarCityGames Open in Indianapolis, Reid reflects on the perspective it took to find a deck good enough to win and what it takes to succeed in Legacy on the meta level.
SCG Weekend Preview: #SCGLA At Comikaze
The StarCityGames.com Open Series hits the West Coast this weekend for two good old-fashioned Magic tournaments in Los Angeles, California!
Show Me Your Monsters
After missing out on joining Todd, Brad and BBD with Mono Black Devotion at GP Louisville, CVM synchs up decks with BBD for the Invitational and reflects on Standard, Legacy, and getting better at the game.
True-Name Nemesis
Sam is interested in updating a few decks for Grand Prix DC next week with four copies of a card from the Commander 2013 decks. What metagame changes come along with True-Name Nemesis the Baby Progenitus?
Storming Through The Details
Ari breaks down what matters most when building Storm, and the basics of streamlining how you play the deck so you aren’t seeping much-needed mental bits while playing through the combo turn. Simplicity is key, and Ari shows you how he thinks it through.
The Many Flavors Of Young Frankenstein
Drew looks at an innovative new take on Reanimator played by Todd Anderson at the Star City Games Invitational in Indianapolis this weekend, putting it under the microscope for fine-tuning.
Theros: A Marvel To Behold
John Friggin’ Rizzo returns to StarCityGames from the dark seclusion of his van down by the river to give you his thorough analysis of Theros in all formats (even Vintage) whether you like it or not. So you might as well like it.
Commanding Your Wallet
Chas looks at developing market trends in anticipation of the release of the Commander 2013 decks, and picks his winners (and sleepers!) for the set – what potential Legacy playables should you pick up at the ground floor price?
Eternal Europe – The Combo Continuum
This week we look at the trade-off between speed and resilience in the face of opposition in Legacy’s combo decks. Is faster always better, or just better when they don’t have a Force of Will?
Leaving A Legacy: A Lesson In The Warrior’s Way
In this week’s Leaving A Legacy, Daniel Nguyen writes about the tumultuous experience he had while making the Top 8 of SCG Legacy Open: Seattle last weekend.
SCG Weekend Preview: #SCGINVI In Indianapolis
The StarCityGames.com Open Series featuring the Invitational will take place in Indianapolis, Indiana this weekend. Find out all you need to know right here!
Video: Possibility Storm In Legacy
Get excited to play Legacy at SCG Open Series: Indianapolis featuring the Invitational by watching SCG Invitational Top 8 competitor Drew Levin pilot Possibility Storm!
Above The Curve #42: The Post-Game Show
We’re back on Select this week! Join Glenn, Brad, and Gerry for a Pro Tour Theros wrap-up show filled with winners, breakdowns, stories, and even a board state from the PT!
Facing The Unknown
How do you deal with decks you haven’t seen before in Legacy? Carsten Kotter tells you so that you can be ready to face the unknown at SCG Open Series: Seattle!