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The Boss VS. Brad: Atarka Red VS. Abzan Blue

With the current Standard season heating up, these two veterans are still working to solve the format’s evolution? Will today be the day they do it? Tom and Brad shuffle up some of the most successful archetypes in the field to do battle!

How To Buy Into Standard

So Chas has helped you out with conquering Modern? By popular request, he’s not done! In this follow-up, he tells you how to stay on top of Standard…and how to stay sane while doing it.

Decks Built By Friends

We can’t do everything ourselves. Sometimes, it takes a good group to keep things together and to provide ideas you wouldn’t have thought up on your own. That’s why infamous brewer Chris Lansdell is telling you all about the the new brews his comrades have created for new Standard!

Daily Digest: Eldrorzhov

We may as well face it: The Eldrazi can’t be stopped. No matter how we rearrange them, they keep climbing to the top of Standard, and GerryT is highlighting the latest giant world-eating incarnation!

Reimagining Control

Lots of change is happening near the top of Standard’s ranks, but it’s apparent you can’t play yesterday’s control game in today’s world. Who better to show us the way of the future than Pro Tour Hall of Famer Patrick Chapin?

The Boss VS. Todd: Abzan Company VS. Four-Color Rally

These two know their way around a Standard metagame, but they aren’t the only ones! See the boys gather the lists that proved invaluable for both Andy Ferguson and Emma Handy on The SCG Tour®!

Signature Decks From Signature Players

Certain players are glued to certain types of strategies, but why? What can we learn from Craig Wescoe and Patrick Sullivan that we can’t learn from the common player? Adrian Sullivan examines the importance of learning from these special wheelhouse players in this insightful study!

Kalitas Jund At #SCGCOL

Two-time Pro Tour Champion Brian Kibler has a favor to ask of you: play his deck at #SCGCOL! He’s wrapped in #PTOGW testing, but he has a sick Standard brew he wants to unleash on the world. He just needs you to do it!

Daily Digest: Going Infinite

Four-Color Rally is a strong deck because it can walk the combo line without needing to fully commit to it. Are there any other decks that can do that? GerryT has located one, and he’s got a few words to say about its #SCGCOL chances!

Gerry VS. Todd: Temur Eldrazi VS. Mardu Green

GerryT and Todd know you need more VS Videos! The new Standard format won’t solve itself, and these guys are trying their hardest to put you in good hands for #SCGCOL’s Standard showdown!

Running Back Jeskai Black

GerryT continues to climb The SCG Tour® Leaderboard! A great finish at #SCGATL has him excited to be in the thick of the race. So how did he do it? He explains all in his latest work going into #SCGCOL.

Ross VS. Majors: Abzan Company VS. Bant Ramp

The wait for #SCGCOL is over! Ross Merriam and Michael Majors are excited for the latest Standard weekend, and they’re showing off a few decks with a strong chance at an SCG Tour® trophy!

Esper Dragons For #SCGCOL

Aggro won last weekend, a ramp deck came in 2nd. Where has all the control gone? Esper lover Shaheen Soorani has just what the control players want to see at #SCGCOL this weekend!

#SCGCOL Standard Standouts!

2010 Player of the Year Brad Nelson has his eyes on Modern for the upcoming #PTOGW weekend! But he’s a Standard lover at heart, and he can’t keep himself from breaking down the format! What does he expect to see at #SCGCOL?

Just Play Rally The Ancestors!

If not for a close tiebreaker, Emma Handy would’ve done what most people expected someone to do at #SCGATL: put a Four-Color Rally deck into the top 8! Read Emma’s take on the deck and find out why she fully expects it to prevail at #SCGCOL!