Tom And Gerry
GerryT has strategy to talk. He has advice for #SCGDFW’s Standard Classic. But today he wants to talk about some of his friends, namely his recent zany adventures with consecutive win addict Tom Ross.
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Video: R/W Land Destruction In Modern
A lot of things make winning at Magic easy. One of them is your opponent not having any lands on the battlefield. Pro Tour Champion Shaun McLaren gets into the Stone Rain business before #SCGDFW!
Another Back To Back Win
As adorable as it is that G/W Tokens is the touted best deck in the format, Tom Ross frankly doesn’t care. He’s got two weekends in a row that belong to him, and he’s letting you know how he did it before #SCGDFW.
Video: Esper Zur in Modern
Esper Zur was a surprise quarterfinalist at the #SCGORL Modern Classic! Watch Ari Lax pilot the deck through a League and get his take on its chances at the #SCGDFW Open this weekend!
The Pursuit Of Self-Awareness
Ever wonder how a pro player feels when they can’t get it done on a given Magic weekend? Even someone as great as Brad Nelson has rough weekends. Today, he wants to discuss the evolution of the strong player mentality and how you can see yourself within it.
13 Reasons To Fear The 13/13
Why can’t Pro Tour Champion Shaun McLaren get any sleep lately? Simple: Emrakul is giving him nightmares! Here he lists the thirteen reasons that The Promised End may be keeping us all up in the future! Run for your lives!
Crossing The Streams: Using Other Games To Get Better At Magic
Sometimes playing more Magic makes you really good, but other times, it’s important to let your brain stretch and broaden its horizons. What has Todd Anderson been doing in his off weekends? He’s been gaming elsewhere, and he’s positive it’s making him a better Magic player!
Gerry VS. Majors: Abzan Company VS. Death’s Shadow
GerryT wants to gain arbitrarily large amounts of life with Abzan Company. Majors wants to put himself and his opponent under Death’s Shadow. Who will win this clash of styles ahead of the Modern Open at #SCGDFW?
The Promised End Of Standard
A 13/13 with a bunch of abilities for thirteen mana? Pass. A 13/13 with a bunch of abilities for ten mana? Not really interesting. But what about seven mana? Six mana? Less? Patrick Chapin delves deep into the anomaly brought to us via Eldritch Moon.
I <3 Emrakul
A lot of players seem sort of down on the latest incarnation of Emrakul. Sam Black isn’t convinced they’re correct. Read about Sam’s ideas for building around the mother of all alien destruction!
Lessons From The Sidelines: #SCGORL
Want to see what a Pro Tour Champion sees when they watch SCGLive coverage? Want to know how Ari Lax sees the #SCGDFW Standard Classic metagame? You’re one click away from being way ahead of the curve!
Video: W/R Humans In Standard
Gerry Thompson may finally be giving up. G/W Tokens may have given him back-to-back Top 8s, but W/R Humans gave Tom Ross back-to-back trophies! Let’s see what Gerry thinks of #SCGDFW’s Classic competition!
Balancing Act: The Life Of A Father Who Plays Pro Magic
Magic used to be a game for college and high school kids, but things have changed. The game has been around long enough now that many of us are fathers and mothers, husbands and wives. Player of the Year Mike Sigrist spent Father’s Day contemplating his unusual career.
Gleaning The Forgotten Mythics
Mythic rares are a strange lot. They are usually very hyped, but sometimes things don’t break their way in Standard. Little did you know that there is a ton of value in underprinted cards, even if they’re underplayed! Chas explains!
Video: Eternal Masters Draft!
See the Draft format that everyone is talking about! Insanely valuable cards, crazy archetypes, and excitement in every pack? Sam Black dives in!