The Amonkhet brews leading up to SCG Atlanta continue! Ross Merriam thinks the set has given G/R Energy new life, but he faces a great test against the B/R Midrange of Brad Nelson! When Glorybringer squares off against Liliana, Death’s Majesty, you’re in for a show!
Should Felidar Guardian have been banned in Standard? Ross Merriam thinks that’s just a surface symptom of a deeper problem! As he explores what Standard means for different groups of players, he questions whether a “one-size-fits-all” approach benefits Friday Night Magic and the Pro Tour.
In news that will surprise exactly no readers, Chris Lansdell has been brewing with Amonkhet! Get his latest takes on cycling (with bonus Travis Hall decklist), ramp, and Paradox Engine/Cryptolith Rite ahead of SCG Atlanta!
Of the three most commonly played Constructed formats, only Legacy saw a change to its banned list! What does Jim Davis think about facing Felidar Guardian and Saheeli Rai at SCG Atlanta? Should Death’s Shadow have stuck around? And did Sensei’s Divining Top deserve its fate? Get Jim’s take and vote in his polls!
Patrick Chapin’s famous Complete Reviews are among the highlights of any new set! Today he takes a deep dive into the black cards of Amonkhet, and if there’s a card to get his creativity going, it’s Archfiend of Ifnir! What will he do with it; Liliana, Death’s Majesty; and the rest ahead of SCG Atlanta?
Todd Anderson is loaded for Bear…or, in this case, Cat! With four copies of Manglehorn at the ready, he thinks he’s ready to U/G Crush Felidar Guardian…but Michael Majors and his Saheeli Reanimator deck might have something to say about that! Watch and get ready for SCG Atlanta!
A new set means a new installment of the Sullivan tradition: a Red Review! Aether Revolt had slim pickings for the dedicated red mage. Will Amonkhet, a plane set beneath two Sweltering Suns, make up for Aether Revolt and then some? If you’re going red for SCG Atlanta, this is a must-read!
Like many players, Brennan DeCandio is waiting for Monday to learn the fate of Standard! But the SCG Tour standout hasn’t wasted any time! He’s brewed up several decks that may thrive in Atlanta if Felidar Guardian is hauled off to the Cat pound!
Brewing’s nice and all, but GerryT wants to win! To that end, he’s compiled a list of the Standard decks he thinks have the best shot at taking down SCG Atlanta. Agree or disagree, when GerryT talks the future metagame, he’s worth a listen!
The future of Standard is already here! Todd Anderson has spiced up the U/R Emerge archetype with Curator of Mysteries and Drake Haven, but is that enough to make it a contender against Brad Nelson’s Mardu Vehicles? SCG Atlanta awaits!
It may have shown up without much fuss, but Tom “The Boss” Ross didn’t let Bone Picker slip past him! Today he explores the possibilities of a seemingly humble card with a striking resemblance to Delver of Secrets ahead of SCG Atlanta!
Brad Nelson is ready for some gunslinging and genre-twisting in the Wild Wild West of new Standard, so saddle up with our honorary Virginian as he puts Amonkhet cards to the test! Who’ll reap a Bonanza when the Gunsmoke clears, and who’ll be Pushing Daisies after a Failure to Launch?
Emma Handy has a thousand decks ready to tune on her way to SCG Atlanta! Amonkhet Standard’s big debut is coming up fast, and Emma wants your ideas! Check out her latest builds and share yours!
Long ago, decks had some absurd names, and Jim Davis is inspired by them! He’s giving one an Amonkhet update, and of course, he has his own opinions on the viability of the Zombies decks everyone is trying for SCG Atlanta!
There are some cards that you just know Matt Higgs can’t resist! If you want to go rogue at SCG Atlanta, you can always count on Matt to give you…a different viewpoint.
