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The 5 Best Ways I Know To Improve At Magic

Michael Majors has yet another Pro Tour to conquer this weekend! If you want the best chance at crushing #SCGRegionals and every other tournament beyond, listen to the wisdom of an established Platinum Pro!

The State Of Kaladesh Finance

The speculation is mostly over and we’re into the full swing of the hottest set to hit shelves in a long time! Kaladesh is a game-changer, and the market is all over the place! Chas Andres is ready to lead you through the financial chaos here!

Top 10 Kaladesh Cards In Modern!

Over the last several weeks, Patrick Chapin has given his thoughts on what Kaladesh will do to Standard. What about Modern? “The Innovator” breaks down the cards that have already seen play and a very special sleeper pick he believes has tremendous potential to be the next big thing!

The Boss VS. Todd: R/B Aggro VS. Bant Aggro

Smuggler’s Copter or no? Tom “The Boss” Ross is packing a full playset in his R/B Aggro deck, while Todd Anderson relies on Tamiyo, Field Researcher as the new four-mana power spell in post-Collected Company Bant Aggro! Who’ll win this Standard clash ahead of #SCGRegionals?

How To Beat Copters

We know the deck to beat; now we need to figure out how to beat it. Luckily for us, we have GerryT at our disposal. He’s spent the week testing and re-building archetypes with one goal in mind: to beat Smuggler’s Copter…and everything else!

Ross VS. Majors: U/R Thermo-Alchemist VS. Bant Aggro

Burn, meet creatures! The classic conflict renews itself as Ross Merriam marshals the power of U/R Thermo-Alchemist against Bant Aggro piloted by Michael Majors. Who will win this Kaladesh Standard clash ahead of #SCGRegionals?

Standard Tips And Tricks For #SCGRegionals

There are a lot of players getting ready for the Pro Tour, but there are a lot more of us who will be watching coverage and crushing #SCGRegionals! This Standard has a lot of new interactions and card types, and The Boss is back with a laundry list of ways you can catch your opponents completely off guard!

The Future Of Kaladesh Standard

Brad Nelson has long been celebrated as a Standard format expert! He can’t give away everything with the coming of a big Pro Tour, but he’s willing to give you plenty of insight on the top decks, their weaknesses, and everything in between! Get ahead of the rest of the Multiverse by listening to Brad!

Winners, Losers, And The Deck I Wish I Had Played At #SCGINDY

SCG Players’ Champion Jim Davis had a great weekend at #SCGINDY, but he wasn’t close enough to the trophy to satisfy him. Jim talks about the best, the worst, and the sweet brew he regrets not playing! Join Jim for all of this and an important message to one of his closest friends.

The Deck I Like More Than W/R Vehicles

So aggressive red and white decks smashed the first weekend? Big deal. Todd Anderson understands that Smuggler’s Copter is ridiculous, but he also thinks there’s a much sweeter archetype utilizing it! Play small if you’d like; Todd Anderson is going big!

Todd VS. Brad: R/B Aggro VS. B/W Control

Who’s the beatdown? It’s Todd Anderson this time around as he pilots R/B Aggro against Brad Nelson’s B/W Control deck! Learn who claims victory in this Kaladesh Standard matchup ahead of #SCGRegionals the weekend after next!

One Copter To Rule Them All

How good is this card? Where is its place in history? Can it conquer Modern as much as its conquered Standard? What cards can step up to it…and what cards can step on it? Sam Black studies the strange phenomenon of Smuggler’s Copter and its probable place in shaping Standard to come!

A Playtest Session With Standard’s Big #SCGINDY Decks

Pro Tour Champion Shaun McLaren wasn’t content to just sit and watch all the new Standard action! He got all of the format’s first-week decks together and formulated sideboarding guides and playtest games galore! He’s got the full results of his playtesting tournament here!

Kaladesh Blue Decks, Green Decks, And An Analysis Of #SCGINDY

Pro Tour Hall of Famer Patrick Chapin has even more new decks and reviews of Kaladeh’s best! But that’s not all! He’s looking over the results of the big breakout party at #SCGINDY to see what the future holds for Kaladesh Standard!

Adapting To Smuggler’s Copter

The results are in! Smuggler’s Copter is flat-out crazy good! But is unbeatable? Ross Merriam gives some professional insight into the strange ways the Standard format is going to wrap around this flyer and the ways you can get ahead of it in the weeks to come!