TagMetagame

Buy or Sell: Linear Decks In Modern

Ross Merriam dives into the volatile Modern metagame to break down which linear decks are worth investing in and which should hit the bin.

Wrenn’s Saga: An Unlikely Modern Pair

Join Todd Anderson as he explores deckbuilding options for an unlikely yet dynamic pair — Wrenn and Six and Urza’s Saga

Living End, Not Crashcade, Is Modern’s Best Cascade Deck

Last week, Ross Merriam made the argument for Crashcade as Modern’s premiere Cascade deck. Today, Ari Lax fires back on behalf of all Living End fans.

Checking In On Modern’s Tier List

In a chaotic Modern metagame, which decks are truly on top? GerryT shares his rankings and how to use that information to succeed on Magic Online.

How To Choose Your Archetype In The New Pioneer

Ready to jump (back) into Pioneer? Ross Merriam has your essential metagame guide to the format enjoying a renaissance on Magic Online.

Innovations In AFR Standard From SCG Tour Online $5K AFR Championship Qualifier #3

The late Satellites of the SCG Tour Online were full of surprises for AFR Standard fans. What did Bryan Gottlieb find that could add to the top Standard decks?

Is Adventures In The Forgotten Realms Standard As Wide-Open As It Seems?

With Naya Winota rising in popularity for AFR Standard, is it the deck to play, or the deck to beat? World Champion PVDDR and others say what they’d play.

Innovations In AFR Standard From SCG Tour Online $5K AFR Championship Qualifier #2

The SCG Tour Online saw incredible Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Standard action this past weekend and… a balanced metagame? Bryan Gottlieb investigates.

How To Choose Your Archetype In The New Modern

Ari Lax offers a sweeping view of the Modern metagame, highlighting key differences between top Modern decks and describing when to switch between them.

Innovations In AFR Standard From SCG Tour Online $5K AFR Championship Qualifier #1

Bryan Gottlieb searches the most recent SCG Tour Online results for new Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Standard decks and tech. Say hello to Ranger Class!

Wrenn And Teferi: The New Planeswalking Pillar Of Modern

The planeswalking duo of Teferi, Time Raveler and Wrenn and Six have become a pillar of the Modern metagame. Ari Lax shows a range of top decks putting them front and center.

Pioneer Is The Best Format You Aren’t Playing

Pioneer may have fallen by Magic’s competitive wayside, but Dom Harvey is still a fan. He surveys the top Pioneer decks you may have missed.

What’s The Deck To Beat In Standard 2022?

Standard 2022 continues to see interest on MTG Arena, but what would the World Champion play there? Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa and four other SCG creators share their picks.

Where To Go Now That Brainstorm Is Banned In Historic

With Brainstorm banned from Historic in all but name, where does the MTG Arena metagame go from here? Brad Nelson shares his breakdown.

What Does Modern Look Like With The Arrival Of Adventures In The Forgotten Realms?

With Modern Horizons 2 and Adventures in the Forgotten Realms added to the mix, what’s the Modern deck to play? Seven top MTG minds give their picks.