TagModern

Video: U/R Swan Skred In Modern!

A Daily Digest wasn’t enough for a deck this sweet! Pro Tour Champion Ari Lax just had to take it for a spin on Magic Online! Let’s see how it went…

Brad’s Bold Deck Predictions For #SCGPC!

Brad Nelson knows what it takes to win the Players’ Championship! He also knows how hard it is to do! So what’s he putting his competition on for each format? The #SCGPC previews roll on with Brad and his metagaming best guesses!

My Prep For The #SCGPC

GerryT found his way into the #SCGPC early on in the year, and now he’s going to have to shake the rust off! Is he the wildcard? Is he ever in a major event? He details his deck work on the big weekend here! Spoilers: He realizes the decklist deadline halfway through the article.

How I Would Battle #SCGPC

Michael Majors isn’t in the #SCGPC field, but what if he were? He breaks down how he would see his opponents, how they might perceive him, and the lists he’d play in Standard, Modern, and Legacy! Get his insights into the preparation that goes into a small-field, high-stakes tournament!

2016 Players’ Championship Preview!

Cap off 2016 on the SCG Tour with an #SCGPC Preview! Get to know all sixteen competitors in this handy viewing guide for the big weekend! Which competitor will you root for?

Daily Digest: Memory Jar

Memory Jar was crazy good! And this is basically Memory Jar. Okay, it’s not. But it does involve minds and brains, and Ross Merriam thinks that’s probably sufficient.

Ross VS. Majors: Elves VS. G/W Tron!

Need more VS Series? Here you go! These two green-loving decks couldn’t be any more different! Will Ross Merriam overrun his foe with an army of Elves, or will Michael Majors pilot the majestic might of G/W Tron to victory? Get insights into this potential #SCGPC Modern matchup!

Video: All-In Red In Modern!

Sometimes intricate back-and-forth games are overrated. Shaun McLaren takes to Magic Online in search of free wins in Modern with All-In Red!

Todd VS. Brad: U/R Battle Rage VS. Bant Eldrazi!

It’s a clash of Modern powerhouses ahead of #SCGPC featuring two of the sixteen competitors! Will Todd Anderson pull off ridiculous plays with U/R Battle Rage, or will Brad Nelson and Bant Eldrazi prove that playing “fair” isn’t dead in the format? Get ready for some fireworks!

Double The Planeswalkers, Double Your Fun

Deploy the dice! Chris Lansdell can’t stop with this inevitably hilarious Modern deck that just won’t stop being loyal. Fan of planeswalkers? Here you go, friend.

The Dream Come True

The SCG Tour standout is now an SCG Invitational Champion! What an amazing year for Jacob Baugh, who now sets his sights on the SCG Players’ Championship!

Daily Digest: Revenge!

There are some cards you’ll never get rid of forever, and this is most certainly one of them! Run! It’s coming for you! And maybe the #SCGPC…

Hibernation

Sam Black rarely gets a few weeks off from Magic, but when he does, he wants to share with the community everything he can about his views on various formats! From the Magic pro lifestyle to Legacy to Cube and everything in between, Sam is opening up in this delightful read!

Exciting (And Proven) Modern Decklists!

Magic Online Qualifiers have given us a huge sample of strong decklists, many of which we haven’t seen before! Pro Tour Champion Shaun McLaren is a kid in a candy store when it comes to new Modern builds, and he’s sharing that candy with all of you today!

The Formerly “Turn 4” Format

Todd Stevens can’t share his Players’ Championship tech just yet, but he does want to talk about the evolution of Modern! How do you feel about the format as we approach the #SCGPC and 2017?