Setting The Stage For SCG Season One Invitational Standard
It’s a new world of Standard! Brennan DeCandio reveals his top tier of decks going into the SCG Season One Invitational and the longshot brew he just might run instead!
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Video Daily Digest: Remembering Scott Bunnell
Ross Merriam pays tribute to the late Scott Bunnell by highlighting his Mono-Blue Turns deck and provides information about his memorial tournament.
Black And Green All Over: New Standard Snakes And Spiders
Constrictor? Energy? Delirium? However you want to build in the new Standard, Shaun McLaren says the only colors you need are black and green, and he has the decklists to prove it! Will you play B/G at the SCG Season One Invitational?
Todd VS. Majors: Mono-White Humans VS. B/G Delirium
Todd Anderson is celebrating the banning of Aetherworks Marvel! But will his Mono-White Humans deck, on loan from Tom Ross, beat the B/G Delirium of Michael Majors in his last VS appearance? The SCG Season One Invitational awaits!
My Top Three Choices For Standard
Standard just before Hour of Devastation isn’t just fresh; it’s crucial to winning the SCG Season One Invitational! Brad Nelson offers lists and sideboarding guides for the three archetypes he finds strongest!
A Monumental Study, Part 2
The best Monuments are yet to come! Matt Higgs finishes his two-part Monument brewing series with green and red. Which will come out on top, and is his best deck SCG Season One Invitational-worthy?
Bolas, Cats, And The Power Of Defeat
Welcome to Hour of Devastation season! Pro Tour Hall of Famer Patrick Chapin is going to work on Big Bad Bolas, the sneaky strong rise of Cat tribal, and the big impact you can expect from the Defeat cycle!
Flexible Answers: Why They Matter In Hour Of Devastation
Nothing is better than a Magic cards that gives you plenty of options! And that’s a huge difference maker as Hour of Devastation approaches Standard! Ross Merriam explains why cards like Abrade are a great step in the right direction!
Video: G/B Energy In Standard!
With Aetherworks Marvel banned, all those energy counters need a new home! Shaun McLaren takes them in and puts them to good use in his G/B Energy deck ahead of the SCG Season One Invitational!
In Defense Of U/R Control
It’s been a whirlwind week for Adrian Sullivan! While Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh has him excited for Grixis Control after Hour of Devastation lands, where is he on control ahead of the SCG Season One Invitational?
Hours Of Revelation: Studying The New Previews
After more than a few glimpses at Hour of Devastation, Ari Lax has a real sense of the set! Get his takes on the Defeat cycle, The Scorpion God, Hour of Revelation, and many more!
Building Control After Marvel
With Aetherworks Marvel gone, Shaheen Soorani looks to Standard with renewed hope! Can control compete again? If so, which color is best to pair with blue? Can Yahenni’s Expertise into Liliana, the Last Hope be the key to winning the SCG Season One Invitational?
The Metagame For Marvel-Less Standard
Brad Nelson has had a few days without Aetherworks Marvel, and he’s put them to good use! With the SCG Invitational approaching, Brad has his gauntlet of new metagame decks ready to test! He’s sharing his 75s for each archetype with you!
Welcome To The Best Standard In A Long Time
Brennan DeCandio thinks we’ve finally got all the kinks out! He can’t wait to build decks and take names at the upcoming SCG Invitational! And guess what? Aetherworks Marvel and Felidar Guardian aren’t invited!
How I’ve Been Getting An Edge Lately
Magic is a game of small edges, so you’d better be ready to get them all! Pro Tour Champion Gerry Thompson teaches you many of the theories, tools, and guidelines he’s been working with lately to take over games, and by extension, entire events!