TagModern

No Splinter Twin? No Problem!

Todd Anderson was a huge proponent of Temur Twin. But now that’s all over. What deck has jumped to for #SCGCOL’s Modern Classic? He provides the details of his Modern transformation here!

How To Poison The #SCGCOL Modern Classic

Two-Time #SCGINVI Champion Tom Ross knows his way around an Infect deck. And he’s not done yet. See the guide to playing his current list, as well as the insane combo brew he’s taken on in the meantime!

Video: Jeskai Black In Modern

Whenever a Standard deck is powerful enough, it deserves a shot at being ported into a tougher format! That’s why GerryT is giving Jeskai Black a spin as we head toward #SCGCOL’s Sunday Classic!

Testimonies On The Banning Of Summer Bloom

We all understand the practical purposes of bannings, but how does that work from a fantasy in-game storytelling perspective? JDB investigates the deep personal political conflict that arose from an overabundance of untapped Simic Growth Chambers.

How To Buy Into Modern

Modern continues so soar in popularity. With an increase in demand, the supply dries up and card prices skyrocket. So how do you overcome it? Chas Andres tells you how to break into Magic’s most surging format!

In Defense Of The Splinter Twin Ban

Adrian Sullivan has taken the time to contemplate the Splinter Twin ban. He’s studied both sides of the argument, and he’s ready to demonstrate his position! Read about why he thinks the decision was ultimately correct!

A New World!

There’s too much new Magic to handle! Oath of the Gatewatch Standard at #SCGATL. New Commander changes. Modern bannings. Bennie can’t choose, so he covers them all!

G/R Tron Is Getting Played

Cedric Phillips has been known as a G/R Tron player for as long as Modern has been around. So is he excited for the latest Modern shakeup? His answer may surprise you! Get caught up on the future of Modern as we approach the #SCGATL Classic this Sunday!

Daily Digest: Post-Twin Options

No Splinter Twin? No problem! Blue and red still have a ton of Modern options that you can sleeve up for the #SCGATL Modern Classic this Sunday! GerryT shows you his recommended list!

Video: Grishoalbrand In Modern!

With Amulet Bloom by the wayside, this deck is the heir to the degenerate fast kill fortune! Will it replace Summer Bloom and company as the next Modern menace? Pro Tour Champion Ari Lax is on the case!

Daily Digest: The Modern Thune-Up

We haven’t seen much Archangel of Thune since Birthing Pod was banned. But she’s back and she’s bringing her little Spike Feeder buddy with her. Get the jump on the new Modern format at #SCGATL’s Modern Classic!

SCG Tour ®Spotlight: W/B Tokens

Josh Cho has been making a lot of noise with W/B Tokens recently. What’s all the fuss about? Michael Majors wants to know and he’s testing the deck for #SCGATL’s Modern Classic!

Discussing The Splinter Twin Ban

Most of us have some stake in new ban announcements. We have the cards or we hate the cards and want them to go. So what does a great Magic mind with nothing to gain or lose think was the correct decision? Sam Black provides his answer!

The Future Of Modern Without Splinter Twin

Got a bunch of red and blue cards lying about for Modern and you’re unsure what to do with them now that you can’t make infinite creatures with Splinter Twin? Pro Tour Champion Shaun McLaren knows a thing or two about red and blue spells, and he’s got some ideas on how you can still utilize them at #SCGATL’s Modern Classic!

Fact Or Fiction: A Banner Week For Modern

Was getting rid of Splinter Twin the right thing? Was keeping a few banlist hopefuls out of the format for another season really the way to go? Will Eldrazi trample over #SCGATL and #PTOGW? We ask Brad and Tom to debate and weigh in!