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The Modern We Know

Since the oppressive Eldrazi decks left the format, Modern has been a place of unbelievable diversity. In fact, it’s hard to wrap your head around it all! Luckily, Adrian Sullivan is here to make understanding the format much much easier!

Daily Digest: Emeriakul

Emeria, the Sky Ruin has shown up with best pal Sun Titan several times now, but this is an entirely new way to build this fringe Modern archetype! Ross Merriam is a big fan of a deck that’s willing to grind this hard and ramp harder! See the list here!

Aggressive Eldritch Moon Decks

Who better than Tom Ross to take you through the aggro side of the Eldritch Moon spoilers? Check out his thoughts and his updates to various decks, including his back-to-back SCG Tour® Open-winning W/R Humans!

Video: Jeskai Control In Modern

Nahiri took the world by storm a few weeks back, but she’s since been demoted to a mere mortal. GerryT isn’t so sure that’s the way to go. Can he show us that the right Nahiri build is still the most powerful monster in all of Modern?

Daily Digest: Nahireanimator

The applications for Nahiri, the Harbinger in Modern apparently reach much further than a simple value engine to pair with Emrakul, the Aeons Torn. Ross Merriam has the latest method to get the most out of the planeswalker that everyone wrote off way too soon!

Video: Bant Company In Modern

If you think you’ve seen everything that Collected Company can offer, you are oh so wrong. Sam Black has gone to the absolute extreme in his latest video. This is a can’t miss!

The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly: 3 Modern Brews

Pro Tour Champion Shaun McLaren is ready to brew with Eldritch Moon! He has a handful of Modern decks of his own making that will do some combination of winning, losing, and positively ruining games of Magic Online!

Fun Finds In Modern!

#SCGDFW has shown us just how diverse this Modern format is at the moment! And if Mrs Mulligan is to be believed, there’s even more fun and diverse decks lurking just beneath the surface! Check out the head-turning lists here!

Brad VS. Todd: Ad Nauseam VS. Merfolk

It’s a sick battle of two decks sure to make a splash at #SCGDFW! Will Brad Nelson combo off with Ad Nauseam, or will Todd Anderson’s Merfolk leave his foe all wet?

Ross VS. Majors: Bant Eldrazi VS. Grixis Control

This week, Ross Merriam and Michael Majors square off with some of the heavy hitters of Modern! It’s a clash between the all-destroying fun of Bant Eldrazi and the gleeful yet grim Grixis Control ahead of the Dallas Modern Open!

Video: R/W Land Destruction In Modern

A lot of things make winning at Magic easy. One of them is your opponent not having any lands on the battlefield. Pro Tour Champion Shaun McLaren gets into the Stone Rain business before #SCGDFW!

Video: Esper Zur in Modern

Esper Zur was a surprise quarterfinalist at the #SCGORL Modern Classic! Watch Ari Lax pilot the deck through a League and get his take on its chances at the #SCGDFW Open this weekend!

13 Reasons To Fear The 13/13

Why can’t Pro Tour Champion Shaun McLaren get any sleep lately? Simple: Emrakul is giving him nightmares! Here he lists the thirteen reasons that The Promised End may be keeping us all up in the future! Run for your lives!

#SCGDFW, The Modern Format, And Eldritch Moon

Though there are tons of options for Modern this weekend at #SCGDFW, CVM has his eye on one archetype above all others! Chris weighs in on the format, and of course, the latest spoiler on everyone’s mind: Emrakul, the Promised End!

Gerry VS. Majors: Abzan Company VS. Death’s Shadow

GerryT wants to gain arbitrarily large amounts of life with Abzan Company. Majors wants to put himself and his opponent under Death’s Shadow. Who will win this clash of styles ahead of the Modern Open at #SCGDFW?