You CAN Play Type I #33: The Control Player’s Bible, Part XIV – Building A 5-Color Mana Base
Mana bases aren’t a flashy subject – but losing to mana screw isn’t, either. How can you improve your draw?
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You CAN Play Type I #32: The Control Player’s Bible, Part XIII – Rounding out “The Deck”
Including a”wacky” deck that you might just play for fun if you had a thousand dollars in cards, and comin’ up on the finish line with artifacts!
You CAN Play Type I #31: Tormented by Torment, Part II – Instants
Sweet relief at last, a card from Torment may actually make its way into The Deck!
You CAN Play Type I #30: Tormented by Torment, Part II – Enchantments and Sorceries
An extensive analysis of how you won’t be using any of Torment in Type One. But hey, at least Oscar tells you why! (Okay, there’s one. For Parfait. For the mirror match. Maybe.)
You CAN Play Type I #29: Tormented by Torment, Part I – Creatures!
Will any of Torment’s critters make it into the rarified air of Type One? Doubtful. And yet Oscar believes that one or two may be spongeworthy….
You CAN Play Type I #28: The Control Player’s Bible, Part XII – The Emeralds
“The Deck” doesn’t really use five colors. It uses a primary, a secondary, and two tertiary colors, and a couple of cards in the last color. Green just happens to be that off-color.
You CAN Play Type I Unless You’re Rizzo #27 The Control Player’s Bible Part XI, The Rubies
Last week, we talked about white as the”classic” tertiary color because it has a lot of staple silver bullets like Circle of Protection: Red. That leaves two colors, red and green.
You CAN Play Type I #26: The Control Player’s Bible, Part X – Join The Reader’s War!
CCGPrime’s Writer War is a joke. Thing is, it’s my name on that gag.
You CAN Play Type I #25: The Control Player’s Bible Part IX – Vote Smart, Vote Tan
In the glorious tradition of Sol Malka humor, I’d like to devote some space to convince you why you should vote Tan… Oh yeah, and strategy. Gotta put in some strategy.
You CAN Play Type I #24: The Control Player’s Bible, Part VIII
Oscar officially breaks Mowshowitz’s record for”Most words devoted to a single deck!” Film at eleven. Pretty good strategy now.
You CAN Play Type I #23: The Control Player’s Bible, Part VII
When should you play Ancestral Recall? What was the second-best use for Fact or Fiction In Type One? Oscar answers all of these and rejoices in some fan mail.
You CAN Play Type I #22: The Control Player’s Bible, Part VI
“The Deck,” the most difficult deck to play properly in Magic, has thirty-two core cards. What are they, and how do you play them?
MonoBlue’s Last Stand: *T1* in Type 1 With About-To-Be-Banned Cards
Saturday Type 1 Tournament Fat Cat Books in Johnson City, NY, 1:30-7:30 PM Double Elimination 14 Players Players with any Power Cards: 5 Those playing Power Cards: 3 I’ve felt that for far too long, this site has gone without a good Vintage tournament report… So I’m hoping I can remedy that! Now, I do…
You CAN Play Type I #21: The Control Player’s Bible Part IV
Some variants of the hardest deck to play in Magic, and some thoughts on what to do now that Fact or Fiction is restricted.
You CAN Play Type I #20: The Control Player’s Bible,Part V
The gunslingers stand on the street, their hands hovering over their guns… Then someone twitches. Watch a classic control-on-control battle in slow motion as Rakso provides commentary.