TagModern

Daily Digest: My Head Hurts

Everyone loves math! Especially the pilot of this monster! If the Siege Rhinos don’t get them, the math will at the #SCGRICH Modern Classic!

Video: Mardu Control In Modern!

The #SCGRICH Modern Classic promises to be as diverse as the events that have lead up to it! See Pro Tour Champ Shaun McLaren try out this new archetype! Can it cut it at the top of the Modern ladder?

Understanding Toolbox Decks In Modern

Green Sun’s Zenith is off limits, but between Collected Company, Chord of Calling, and Eldritch Evolution Modern green decks are absolute metagame monsters at this point! Pro Tour Champion Ari Lax teaches you how to build, pilot, and win with a deck style that will be all over #SCGRICH’s Classic and beyond!

Re-Thinking Modern Finance

Reprint sets, a criminally diverse set of top tier decks, and new archetypes popping up in different parts of the world. How in the world can one keep up with the Modern marketplace? Chas Andres is here to help you do just that! If you’re still using old Modern metrics, you have a lot of catching up to do…

The SCG Top 8: August 29, 2016

From triple Lightning Bolts to the second Conspiracy set, it’s been a wonderful and wild weekend of Magic! Danny West brings you the latest news from Indianapolis, Guangzhou, and Fiora in this week’s SCG Top 8!

Daily Digest: That Darned Cat!

Ross Merriam isn’t a fan of this strategy, but a list like this could make him change his mind! It has tribal synergies, tax effects, and everything else you need to crush the #SCGRICH Modern Classic!

Video: Reveler Burn in Modern!

What’s better than sending a fistful of burn at your opponent’s face? Reloading with Bedlam Reveler and doing it all again! Sam Black pilots Reveler Burn through a five-round Modern League on Magic Online ahead of #SCGRICH!

Three Burn Decks, Three Reasons

Adrian Sullivan may dabble in control decks and the like, but he always returns to his home eventually: Burn baby Burn. See the different flavors of Burn he’s favoring currently and why he’s checking out different builds!

Video: Abzan Evolution in Modern

No Collected Company, no Chord of Calling, just Eldritch Evolution and a ton of value! The Modern list Ari Lax plays went 5-0 in a recent Magic Online League. Can he match the feat? Get his insight ahead of #GPINDY and #SCGRICH!

Bedlam Reveler And The New Grixis

GerryT doesn’t care how many Infect, Affinity, and Tron decks people want to play in Modern; he’s going to keep playing his favorite deck! He just feels he needs to make it even better, and he’s doing that with a card on a lot of peoples’ radars these days: the very powerful (but very tricky) Bedlam Reveler!

Daily Digest: That Shaheen Sheen

Modern is pretty uninteractive right now, but that doesn’t mean people have given up! This pilot has taken a cue from Shaheen Soorani’s playbook of control dominance!

Time Walk

Brad Nelson has achieved a new level of Magic mastery: he can time travel! In this excellent chronicle of his last few weekends, he provides his personal diary of the accounts of his life prior to, during, and after his top 4 at #SCGINVI weekend!

The Fun And Wonder Of The SCG Invitational

Chris Lansdell will judge you all! He did just that at the #SCGINVI last weekend and he got to see some peculiar things on the floor! See the cool new decks and the oddities he witnessed throughout the weekend!

Achieving Mastery

Emma Handy hits another home run for anyone trying to become better at Magic! This week, she’s back with advice on how to make great decisions in the face of “The Clock,” Magic’s omnipresent third player!

Devil Delver

The Players’ Champion isn’t taking a lack of Delver decks in Modern lying down! He’s reinventing the proven strategy with a standout from Eldritch Moon that people are just dying to break! Can Jim get the job done before #GPINDY?