Legacy may be a huge format, but it still has decks that are more likely to show up! #GPLouisville is only days away, and Todd Anderson has as much Legacy experience as any player around! He’s giving you the definitive piece to guide you in your quest to take the title!
Sealed tournaments aren’t as randomly decided as many players think they are! Ever get crushed by a bomb rare? Ever get a pool that just seems worthless? Pro Tour Champion Ari Lax feels your pain, but he has a lot of ways you can solve these seemingly impossible issues here!
Chas Andres called the World Series last year. Teams. Games. It was insanity. So naturally, it’s worth a look at how he did on the Magic front! Will Jace be Modern-legal soon? What’s the future hold for From the Vault sets? Chas is placing bets for 2017!
Until Standard gets back into gear with Aether Revolt, Michael Majors has a brewing itch that must be scratched! Fortunately, people are messing about with this Frontier phenomenon, and it’s the perfect time for Majors to get his brew on! Which of these decks gets you the most interested in Magic’s rogue format?
The multitudinous possibilities of Modern have Gerry Thompson excited, and he’s ready to take a walk on the format’s wild side! From Seismic Swans to Madcap Moon and beyond, check out the wonderful and just-plain-weird (yet surprisingly successful) decklists he wants to pilot!
Tom Ross ended 2016 as the top points earner on the SCG Tour and its Player of the Year, but don’t think for a minute that he’s resting on his laurels! Even a player of his accomplishments has things to improve, and today he shares the resolutions he’s made for an even more Magical 2017!
While he couldn’t go back-to-back on SCG Players’ Championship titles, Jim Davis and his team have had an incredible year! So much so that a lot of players are asking him questions about his past and future in the game! Jim opens up for his friends and fans here!
Todd Anderson says you can’t overthink high-powered formats; just jam, baby! He jammed Sneak and Show at the #SCGPC, and he’s planning on jamming it again at #GPLouisville! Will you join Todd or do you have another deck you’re going to jam with?
Would Sam reduce the power level of one of his favorite decks in the name of keeping a format fair? What would he do about Standard and Emrakul? Does he feel Sensei’s Divining Top should be a legal card at #GPLouisville?
Pro Tour Champ Shaun McLaren loves to learn Magic in new and interesting ways! That’s why he’s forced himself to mess with mono-color Modern decks to get an idea of what he’s missing by not having to jump through hoops for his mana! What is your favorite Modern color at the moment?
“This format is bad.” “Ban this card.” These are base level solutions that don’t truly solve anything. Fortunately, Ari Lax has the podium, and he wants to explore and study the reasons things are what they are right now in order to provide Standard with a much healthier future!
#GPLouisville will feature the biggest Legacy metagame we’ve seen in ages! So will Miracles be the deck to beat? Will an unfair Storm strategy smoke the competition? Ross Merriam says you’re way off: There’s an archetype that’s been slowly getting better behind the scenes, and it will torch the unprepared!
Brad Nelson found his way into the Players’ Championship again this year, but something felt very different. Through all his playtesting, his discussion with colleagues, and his own reflections, he now understands what’s missing from Standard! And he wants to help fix it!
Chas Andres loves looking deep into the finance of mostly-forgotten Modern-legal Magic sets, and you love reading them! So he’s providing more of the excellent same here, along with some very strange trends in the post-Christmas card market!
The rights and wrongs of unbans and bans are a lot more deep than just looking at decklists or declaring you want that card that always beats you to get axed. It requires critical thinking and a brilliant Magic mind. Patrick Chapin takes you down the rabbit hole of creating and curating Magic formats in 2017!
