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The Secret To Winning With Mono-Red Aggro In Guilds Of Ravnica Standard

With SCG Vegas looming large, a lot of Standard players seem to be trying to out-aggro one another! Why not go with GerryT and get as aggro as you possibly can? Here’s his guide to taking down the format with fire!

Why You Should Play Izzet Drakes At SCG Vegas

Lots of non-creature spells, lots of two-for-ones, and some hard-hitting flyers. What’s not to love? Owen Turtenwald is firmly on this deck for the time being, and today he’s explaining exactly how to play this one at SCG Vegas!

The Boss Is Back: Mono-White Aggro In Standard

Tom “The Boss” Ross is back on the competitive Magic scene! That’s a great thing for many people. Perhaps no one stands to benefit more than those playing Standard at SCG Vegas this weekend! Here’s what Tom has on tap for you!

Doing The Impossible: Why And How I Won The Pro Tour

Get the info straight from the champion’s mouth! He’s providing you with his proven sideboard guide, how he conquered the event (besides mulligan luck), and why he’s the player to listen to before you hit up SCG Vegas!

5 Lessons Golgari Midrange Pilots Need For SCG Vegas!

Bard Narson is back as we know it! Golgari is just Jund without the burn, and Brad is all about it! But this isn’t a dominant archetype that can run roughshod over the SCG Vegas metagame! Brad gives the best advice to keep you in the win column!

The Ultimate Guide To Golgari Midrange

Autumn worked tirelessly to get a list that would prove successful. The result? A top 20 finish at the Pro Tour! Matchups, sideboarding guide, and more will help you crush it at SCG Vegas this weekend!

Beating The Deck That Beat The Pro Tour

Good news: If you want to beat Boros, you totally can! Sam Black opens up about the process his elite team used to find the archetype’s finer points and what you should be doing to give your squad its best shot at SCG Vegas glory!

Where Will Standard Go Next?!

Todd Anderson has grinded through long, monotonous Standard formats, and he is loving and celebrating every minute of Guilds of Ravnica! But part of the challenge becomes how to keep up! Can you stay with the metagame at SCG Vegas?

4 Deckbuilding Lessons From Pro Tour Guilds Of Ravnica

There are a lot of questions from this PT that demand answers, and Bryan has them! Well, almost all of them. The one he can’t wrap his head around is…well, you’ll see. Get the best edge for SCG Vegas right here!

How To Survive A Pro Tour Without A Pro Team

Jadine kept great accounts of her experience in helping a super small squad compete with the most well-backed teams in the world! So how did they do it? Use the same great strategies to take down SCG Vegas this weekend!

To Trade Or Not To Trade?

No, this isn’t a finance article. Some of the hardest decisions in Magic involve blocking, discarding, and other forms of trading resources in-game. But how do you know what to do? Ross Merriam outdoes himself by teaching you to think about this the correct way!

How Every Good Standard Deck Wins And Loses Every Matchup

Wow. If you’re playing Standard Magic: The Gathering any time over the next several months, ignore this at your own peril. Ari Lax spent his Pro Tour documenting every stage of every game for every major matchup. If you’re playing Standard at SCG Vegas, bookmark this one!

The 5 Most Important Finance Lessons From Pro Tour Guilds Of Ravnica

Conventional wisdom would have you believe that any money to be made off Pro Tour results has come and gone, but this was no ordinary Pro Tour! See where you can still get the most value, plus a very interesting rumor with major Magic finance implications!

Critical Looks At The Control Decks Of The Pro Tour

Hall of Famer Patrick Chapin did some serious Standard battling at the PT! He’s laying out some crucial information about not falling behind the future of the format! Are the Boros decks too good for control to thrive at SCG Vegas? Patrick lays out the facts!

My Predictions For Pro Tour Guilds Of Ravnica

Gerry Thompson is about to climb into some of the toughest Magic chairs in the name of Pro Tour glory! Before that happens, he’s laying out all the expectations he has for the weekend! Be ready: some of them are a shock!