With the #SCGBALT Legacy Open coming this weekend, it’s time to shuffle up some old-school duals! Will Brad Nelson pilot Noah Walker’s Grixis Delver list to victory, or will Michael Majors and the notable Jeskai StoneBlade list of Dave Patwell control the outcome?
Commander sets always mess with the Magic markets in a big way! So what’s the story this time around? Chas explains why this edition will have big ramifications for both players and speculators! Read on!
On an absolute whim, GerryT took flight to the latest Grand Prix with the Pro Tour-winning archetype! Things went…interestingly. Gerry has important insights into keeping control relevant, the Standard format to expect going forward, and which cards are a little too dead heading to #SCGBALT’s big Classic next Sunday!
SCG Players’ Champ Jim Davis has been battling a lot of Modern lately, and there’s something important he would like to convey: It is hard to stay alive in this format. If you want to have a chance against the competition, heed Jim’s words!
Grixis Control may have won the Pro Tour, but Mardu Vehicles captured the hearts of aggro players everywhere! Will Todd Anderson lock up this Standard showdown ahead of the #SCGBALT Standard Classic, or will Brad Nelson run him over?
It’s been too long since we’ve had a big Legacy main event on the SCG Tour, so #SCGBALT is just the thing we need! And Tom Ross is ready with a big list of archetypes that he expects to be at the top tables! Be careful: There are some new builds on the rise!
Brad Nelson almost hoisted another trophy last weekend! Well…sort of. Check out how close he came to yet another big Magic achievement by way of a decklist he adores! Will this archetype (and this card) find a way to dominate the #SCGBALT Standard Classic next weekend?
We now have enough data to make some pretty definitive statements on the Modern format. #SCGBALT’s Modern Classic next weekend promises to be a huge event for the format, and Patrick Chapin is ready to get you prepped for the occasion with this breakdown of the power level of each archetype! Is any deck too good? What’s the solution?
Shota Yasooka’s Pro Tour-winning control list didn’t last long. Players everywhere heralded the return of reactive Magic to Standard, but where has it been since? Todd Anderson knows what he wants out of a control build, and he’s updating the strategy and then some in his latest!
It’s a no-green scene for this Kaladesh Standard battle! Will Ross Merriam prevail with the Pro Tour Top 8 version of W/U Flash, or will Brad Nelson’s B/R Zombies wind up gnawing on Mr. Merriam’s ample brain? Get insight on this crucial matchup ahead of the #SCGBALT Standard Classic!
If you want Sam to focus on one thing this week, you’re in for disappointment! Sam has important things to say about Kaladesh Standard, an important Modern format ban, and what players are messing up when it comes to Kaladesh Draft!
Shaun McLaren has a Pro Tour trophy. He has two Pro Tour finals appearances. He knows his stuff! And he’s sharing that stuff with you as we move toward the #SCGBALT Standard Classic next weekend! What is your favorite quirk of this bizarre and wonderful Standard season?
W/U Flash put up the strongest results at Pro Tour Kaladesh and dominated the Top 8 at Grand Prix Kuala Lumpur. But what if you don’t want to play what’s arguably the best deck in Standard? Michael Majors has his brewing cap on and he’s ready to share several potentially metagame-busting creations! Will one win you the #SCGBALT Standard Classic?
A bad metagame call one week can become brilliant the next! Mike Sigrist was down on his choice of B/G Delirium for the Pro Tour, but as last week’s Grand Prix results proved, it still has a place in the metagame! Get his take on how to build the deck and sideboard effectively for #SCGBALT and beyond!
If you’re not playing the tip-top deck of the format, Standard is looking downright Dickensian these days. Ross Merriam has your guide to W/U Flash and what any deck that wants to dethrone it must accomplish! The #SCGBALT Standard Classic is two weeks away. Start preparing now!
