TagStandard

Using Energy To Beat Standard’s Top Tier

Pro Tour Champion Shaun McLaren doesn’t want to stand idly by while Delirium and Flash strategies have all the fun! If you want to infuse the #SCGCOL Standard Classic with plenty of Energy, Shaun has all the advice in the world!

Of Stormbreaths And Masters

CVM had a fine time in Legacy this past weekend at #SCGBALT, and what a weekend it was! He chimes in on an event weekend dominated by big names and great new archetypes! #SCGCOL: Here we come!

Daily Digest: Colossal Gains

The Iron Giant isn’t dead yet! A ton of new tech is being developed that puts this monster right back at the forefront of #SCGCOL’s Standard Classic!

New Frontiers

Some formats make it, some don’t. But no matter what, Magic finance is heavily affected! Chas Andres has been keeping an eye on Frontier, a format that’s catching buzz and getting its own events! Will this format sink or swim? What cards matter either way? Chas has the answers!

Filthy Brain Games

Brewer of the century Matt Higgs has been picking his brain for even more great ideas for your #SCGCOL Classic…and he has a familiar friend helping him this week!

Split Second: November 7th, 2016

A weekend worth of results, drinking pickle juice for a good cause, and the financial outlook of Standard. This is Split Second!

Field Research In Standard

This Standard is fine and all, but I think we need more planeswalking! Tamiyo is a prime candidate to take down the #SCGBALT Standard Classic this weekend!

Leveling Standard

Here’s how you get to the top of Standard: You listen to Gerry Thompson! #SCGBALT’s Standard Classic is going to be filled with predictable contenders from the present, decks from the past trying to make a comeback, and the future of the format! GerryT has all of the above here.

Daily Digest: Fixer Upper

How do we get new Standard decks? Easy! You push the mana! Ross Merriam shows a successful pilot that did just that! Do I smell an #SCGBALT Standard Classic sleeper?

Video: G/R Energy In Standard!

Shaun McLaren’s energy for this game is endlessly renewable! Watch him pilot G/R Energy through five rounds on Magic Online ahead of the #SCGBALT Standard Classic!

Video: W/U Flash In Standard!

Where Spell Queller, Selfless Spirit, and Smuggler’s Copter meet, you’ll find W/U Flash. This week, you’ll also find Gerry Thompson as he takes the deck through a five-round League on Magic Online ahead of #SCGBALT!

Daily Digest: The Voice

We’re due for a return to form for this once-excellent planeswalker! Ross Merriam may have found just the right context for her at the #SCGBALT Standard Classic!

Video: R/W Tokens In Standard!

Watch Sam Black try to go under the metagame with lightning-fast R/W Tokens in a five-round League on Magic Online! Is this your ticket to #SCGBALT Standard Classic success?

Your Format Sucks 2016 Edition: Kaladesh Standard

Ahead of the #SCGBALT Standard Classic, Mark Nestico would like to talk to you about Smuggler’s Copter. Also, Smuggler’s Copter. Did we mention Smuggler’s Copter?

4 Forgotten Decks From Pro Tour Kaladesh Testing

Is that old brew you gave up on just a deck whose time hasn’t come yet? Mike Sigrist dusts off four Standard lists from his Pro Tour Kaladesh testing, explains why he gave up on each of them, and tells what parts might have a future in the format! Get inspired for the #SCGBALT Standard Classic!