Daily Digest: Super Humans
At SCG Syracuse, a novel deck in the Top 8 of the Standard Classic caught Ross Merriam’s attention! Four Abrades, 33 creatures, no mercy: is Naya Humans the key to SCG Richmond Standard Classic success?
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Your Guide To B/G Constrictor
Zombies and Ramunap Red are great and all, but there’s only one Standard deck that captures the heart of Brad Nelson! The archetype he took to yet another Grand Prix Top 8 is real, and he’s showing you how to pilot it at the SCG Richmond Standard Classic!
The Process Of Brewing Prowess
Indefatigable brewer Matt Higgs is bored with Ramunap Red. Bring on a new direction! And on that note, he’s turned his eye to Standard’s prowess cards. Can Stormchaser Mage return to the spotlight at SCG Richmond?
Two And A Half Articles
Emma Handy, fresh off her Standard Classic Top 4 at SCG Syracuse, serves up several mini-articles designed to get you thinking about crucial Magic strategy and fundamentals ahead of SCG Richmond!
The Pro Tour Hour Of Devastation Testing Files
The road to a Pro Tour Top 4 is treacherous! It’s filled with lots of brews that are only a step away from being great, and Sam Black is ready to share a number of cool deck ideas that just need that little something to go to the next level!
Looking At The Deep Data From The Standard Pro Tour
Adrian Sullivan has run some very detailed numbers leftover from the Pro Tour and come to some surprising conclusions! What deck really performed the best at the PT? What does it mean for SCG Richmond’s Standard Classic?
Black Aggro Flips The Table In Standard!
Magic finally seems to be back to an ever-changing metagame, and Patrick Chapin couldn’t be happier! So what happened, and how will it affect this weekend’s Standard Classic metagame? Is this the most aggro Standard of all-time?
Finding Underpriced Modern Cards In Recent Sets
What’s the next Collected Company or Kolaghan’s Command? Chas Andres has your guide to finding Modern’s next gem as it rotates out of Standard!
Video Daily Digest: And They Won Happily Ever After
When aggro seems to be running over Standard, that’s the time to go bigger! Ross Merriam highlights a distinctive deck that looks to take over the battlefield with gigantic reanimated creatures…preferably two at once!
How To Rescue U/R Control From Death
Shaun McLaren serves up sideboard guides and updated lists for Standard’s most popular control build! Take that, Ramunap Red!
Giving Up The Grafwidow
Brennan DeCandio is practically synonymous with Delirium in Standard. So what made him give up Ishkanah, Grafwidow for Pro Tour Hour of Devastation? Can she draw him back into her web at the SCG Syracuse Classic?
Fact Or Fiction: SCG Tour Commentator Clash!
Two SCG Syracuse commentators, five questions…one winner! Cedric Phillips and Craig Krempels tackle topics such as Ramunap Red’s future and whether Todd Stevens’s latest Modern masterpiece is Tier 1!
Perfecting And Playing With Ramunap Red
Gerry Thompson played virtually the same deck Sam Black used to make the Pro Tour Hour of Devastation Top 8! He breaks down what went right, what went wrong, and how to sideboard with his latest version against all the major matchups!
Of Ramunap Ruins And Lingering Souls
Shaheen Soorani reflects on the events that led him to play Ramunap Red at Pro Tour Hour of Devastation, the achievements of Team Lingering Souls, and what’s next for the Silver pro! You know it’s bad when Shaheen is playing Mountains…
Ramunap Red For Dummies
After Pro Tour Hour of Devastation, it’s clear Ramunap Red will remain part of the metagame until rotation! Brad Nelson breaks down the new rules of succeeding with (or against) Standard’s hottest deck!