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Next Level Standard

Vehicles ran wild on the first week, then the Pro Tour showed us that you could play a true control deck. So what’s next? GerryT goes deep on the format that may go deeper than any Standard we’ve ever known! Going to #SCGMKE’s Standard Classic? You’ll need this!

Daily Digest: Eternal Tokens

This is one we haven’t seen in a while! Is there an end to the Kaladesh Standard archetypes? We haven’t found it yet, and #SCGMKE’s Standard Classic is coming!

The Control Renaissance

The Pro Tour didn’t lie: Control is finally back in a way we recognize! Uncompromising and undeniable! Shaheen celebrates the occasion with his impressions of the #SCGMKE Standard Classic metagame!

Where Did I Go Wrong?

When you don’t dominate an event, it’s important to have a postmortem. Losing isn’t the end. You have to understand why you lost. Brad Nelson breaks down the format that broke him down during the Pro Tour! What secrets are still hiding in the #SCGMKE Standard Classic metagame?

Utilizing Shortcuts

Magic games get complicated. If you overthink it, you’ll never survive! Join Emma Handy as she gives you tips to get through the complex turns a little bit more easily!

U/W Control: Cards Change, But People Stay The Same

SCG Players’ Champion Jim Davis has long been known as a U/W Control addict, but he’s been required to go way outside that realm for a while. Well, friends, old-school Jim Davis is back! Check out the control deck he can’t wait to see near the top of #SCGMKE’s Standard Classic on Sunday!

Sigarda’s Second Chance

Still looking for brews in all this new Standard goodness? You can always count on Matt Higgs! Go outside the box of #SCGMKE’s Standard Classic!

Let’s Go Back-To-Back!

Winning two SCG Tour events in a row is rare territory, but CVM has been calling shots left and right! Read about his plans to keep the pain train rolling over his opponents at #SCGMKE Weekend!

Metalwork Colossus At The Pro Tour

Metalwork Colossus has gone from sleeper card to format contender, though no one is sure of the best way to utilize it just yet! The #SCGMKE Classic is the perfect place to take Michael Majors’ work and use it to your winning advantage!

The Right Moves In Standard

Despite all the strong guesswork in the world, Mike Sigrist’s favorite deck of the moment wasn’t right for the Pro Tour. But that hardly means it’s wrong for the future! Mike explains #SCGMKE’s Standard Classic dynamics as only a pro can!

Is This Metagame Balanced? Not Even Remotely.

We’ve got the most bizarre Standard we’ve ever seen. Mark your calendars. Take your pictures. Because in a few years, this will be one you’ll tell people about! Patrick Chapin has even more of the metagame share to tell you about for the #SCGMKE Classic this week! See The Innovator’s latest lists!

Daily Digest: Life As We Know It

It’s pretty common for us to get crazy cards, but rarely do people run with them the way they’ve been running with this one! How’s your life looking for the #SCGMKE Standard Classic?

The Guide To Playing R/G Energy

Pro Tour Champion Shaun McLaren put down his traditional Jeskai strategies at the Pro Tour to bring the energy up a notch! He’s got a complete sideboard guide and analysis for all you energetic players making a run at #SCGMKE’s Classic!

Split Second: October 19th, 2016

Need up-to-date news on the Standard switch? Want to see what you missed in the Multiverse every day? We’re happy to have you with us on Split Second!

Winning With R/B Aggro

Todd took his talents to #SCGRegionals, where he jumped off the Bant ship for enemy territory! See his breakdown and sideboarding advice for this archetype before #SCGMKE’s Classic!