Graveyard Decks For SCG Dallas
Graveyard decks may be down after Modern’s latest double banning, but they’re not out! Tom Ross shows how graveyard-exploiting strategies could exploit a new lack of sideboard hate to win SCG Dallas!
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The Eight Best Modern Decks That Survived Hogaak Summer
The sun has gone down on Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis, and it’s time for the rest of Modern to rise from the dead! Ben Friedman offers eight top picks for SCG Dallas, from tried-and-true to explosive brew!
The Cards You Need To Buy And Sell After The B&R Announcement
The August 2019 Banned and Restricted announcement sent a shockwave through Magic finance. Chas Andres is here to sort the wreckage and give his buying and selling recommendations!
My Top 8 Winning Cards From Monday’s Modern Changes
Which cards are the biggest gainers after Faithless Looting and Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis got the boot from Modern? Newly unbanned Stoneforge Mystic tops the list, but Sam Black’s other choices may surprise you!
Questions About Modern We Now Must Answer
Was there a secret power behind Hogaak’s throne in Modern? Can Faithless Looting decks find suitable replacements for that card? And is any card truly safe? Bryan Gottlieb offers his answers to those questions and more!
How To Build Humans In The New Modern Format
Dylan Hand had everything lined up for a post-Hogaak world, but not a post-Faithless Looting one with Stoneforge Mystic thrown in! He’s adjusted on the fly to bring you his build of Humans for SCG Dallas!
Stoneforge Mystic 101
Stoneforge Mystic is legal in Modern for the first time, and SCG Dallas is this weekend. That’s not much time to catch up! Luckily for players everywhere, Carmen Handy is here to teach Stoneforge Mystic 101!
Playing Unfair With Stoneforge Mystic
What’s the point of getting a broken card in Modern if you’re only going to play fair with it? Ross Merriam goes beyond Stoneblade to bring you three lists looking to break Stoneforge Mystic in half for SCG Dallas!
Stoneforge Mystic Is The Best Control Finisher Ever
Todd Anderson knows a thing or two about Stoneforge Mystic decks, so it’s little wonder he got to brewing with it in Modern right away! Check out his three preliminary Stoneblade builds and find a favorite to work on for SCG Dallas!
Mono-Blue Tron Deserves Fresh Attention In Modern
Out with the Forests, in with the Islands! Ari Lax sees untapped potential in Mono-Blue Tron, and he’s here to share the good, the bad, and the adorably uncertain in two public lists and his own build!
Is Wizards Of The Coast Ruining Modern By Unbanning Stoneforge Mystic?
What an announcement! Hogaak and Faithless Looting out of Modern, Stoneforge Mystic in … there’s a lot to absorb. Luckily we have Shaheen Soorani, Sam Black, and Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa ready to give their takes. Vote for your winner at the end!
Grand Prix Las Vegas Testing!
Relive the fun from VS Live! as Corey Baumeister and Ross Merriam battle with six of Modern’s best, and take a few notes as you prepare for SCG Dallas!
Mono-Red Phoenix: Before And After Hogaak
With a ban on Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis feeling like a done deal on August 26, Kevin Jones looks at Mono-Red Phoenix as a foil to the Arisen Necropolis on its last weekend of freedom … and beyond.
Where Does Modern Go After Monday’s Banned And Restricted Announcement?
Shaheen Soorani is still beating the drum for Stoneforge Mystic to rejoin Modern. What card does he want to see gone from the format besides Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis?
Fringe Modern Decks!
Forget mainstream Modern, and no Hogaak allowed! Corey Baumeister and Ross Merriam explore the format’s unusual side and have fun on the fringe!