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Stevens VS. Anderson: R/U Artificers VS. Ramunap Red

The Todds are at odds in Standard on VS! Todd Stevens pilots an intriguing R/U Artificers rogue deck against Todd Anderson’s more traditional Ramunap Red list! How rogue can you go at Grand Prix Atlanta!

Countdown To Grand Prix Atlanta: 4 Days Out – Artists Alley

Cedric Phillips introduces you to all the artists who’ll be joining Terese Nielsen at Grand Prix Atlanta!

A Second Approach

Patrick Chapin played W/R Approach to a Day 2 finish at Pro Tour Ixalan, but it wasn’t all sweetness and light in Albuquerque. In between all the tech, this one just might make you hurt.

Preparing For Pro Tour Ixalan

Sam Black eventually played the same deck at Pro Tour Ixalan that Mike Sigrist used to make the Top 8. That’s not the whole story, of course! Get Sam’s insights into the decks left behind along the way…decks that may still hold a kernel of greatness!

The Levels Of Pro Tour Ixalan Standard

Only the decklist-keepers at Pro Tour Ixalan know what the metagame will look like at first, but guessing at it is crucial for participants! Brad Nelson reveals his perceived levels for the event and predictions!

Musings From The Sidelines

Brennan DeCandio isn’t at the Pro Tour this time, but he’s still itching for Standard action! Get his thoughts on the decks he hopes will flourish in Albuquerque!

Countdown To Grand Prix Atlanta: 7 Days Out — Guest Of Honor!

SCG could not be more proud to have this person in attendance and greeting fans next weekend. One of the most prolific and celebrated artists in Magic will be happy to meet you! You just need the force of will to be in attendance…

There’s More To Standard Than We Think

However many people think Standard has a three-deck (or fewer!) metagame, Gerry Thompson is preparing for many, many more. Check out his extended gauntlet ahead of Pro Tour Ixalan!

Video Daily Digest: Sultai Energy With A Splash

Most Four-Color Energy decks are effectively Temur Energy with a small black splash, but what if that’s the wrong way around? Ross Merriam highlights a twist on the formula that could shake up Pro Tour Ixalan!

My Two Control Decks For Pro Tour Ixalan

If Shaheen Soorani’s Pro Tour ride ends here, he’s going out in style! Check out the two control decks he considered bringing to Pro Tour Ixalan and cheer him on!

Stevens VS. Brad: Esper Tokens VS. Four-Color Energy

Pro Tour Ixalan is here! Watch Todd Stevens and Esper Tokens square off against the Albuquerque-bound Brad Nelson and Four-Color Energy!

Countdown To Grand Prix Atlanta: 8 Days Out — Side Event Information!

Not in the main event for Grand Prix Atlanta? Only have time for a few rounds? Hey, any Magic is good Magic! Cedric has the massive schedule for all the side events you’ll find all weekend long!

5 Bold Predictions For Pro Tour Ixalan

Yeah, yeah, we’ve seen the Temur Energy deck and the red aggro deck. Those are easy shots to call. What we want is some predictions with some power behind them! Jim Davis is giving us just that! We’re on our way to the Pro Tour with Grand Prix Atlanta just beyond!

A Different Kind Of Pro Tour

So the Pro Tour is happening well after a set release. Big deal. That can’t possibly make a difference in how it shapes out, right? Wrong. Ross Merriam explains why this PT is going to be a different animal entirely and why it’s going to change everyone’s strategy for Grand Prix Atlanta.

Grading The Rogue Decks Most Likely To Do Well At Pro Tour Ixalan

Yeah, you’re going to see Ramunap Red and Temur Energy at the Pro Tour this weekend. But that’s not all you’re going to see! Todd Anderson has put the work into finding the sleeping giants that will be on Standard’s doorstep soon at Grand Prix Atlanta!