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A bouncy little deck that might mutate for the better after 7th rotates in… IF Duress is in there.

I would like to pre-emptively respond to all of the people who are going criticize, obliquely or directly, the new artwork in 7th Edition.

Rumor has it that is not going to make the cut into Seventh Edition. I’m not going to launch into some diatribe about that decision. Actually, I think it is probably for the better – in the long run. Lately Wizards has done an excellent job of making the game based more on skill and…

I create”God deck,” which has amazing success. Then Wizards comes along and rotates all of it out. Was Fires THAT weak, Wizards?

We all know about the big conspiracies, but have you heard the latest: Wizards will not include basic lands in 7th Edition?

I wanted to play Sligh, but Fires killed it. My answer to this was to wonder how you could slow Fires down.

I went to a Type II tourney and no Planeshift cards showed up. What happened?

Bah. Sometimes you’ve just got to say it, and fold up your cards. It usually happens after you take an elbow drop right to the kidneys. Or when you lose the game due to a bad play. Or when you get torpedoed in a Rochester, I suppose (though I’ve never had the pleasure of getting…

I am absolutely convinced this card should be called”Life or Death.” Death I understand. But”Glory”? They just come back to life,
right?

An analysis of the various types of Type II-legal lands, and how (and when) to use them.

I could be suggesting that I will provide decklists from a highly secret underground (and thus cool) place. But probably not.

Jim’s Good Spells deck gets taken for a tournament ride this week, and he discusses the strategies behind the proper way to play split cards.

Glittering Lions and Cursed Totems, oh my! What did Mike learn from actually playtesting his”ideal on paper” deck?

Five potential Cowardice builds, showing you the evolution of the form.

Why Pork? Because it’s the other white meat. This is the other white control deck.