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Evolving Saheeli Rai Combo in Modern
Toolbox decks are nothing new to Modern, nor are they new to me, or to the brew articles I write (as seen here, here, and here). Splinter Twin-esque...
Commander Deck Tech: Soul of Windgrace
For this week's article I was dead set on another Dominaria United Legendary Creature even though Warhammer 40k just came out. Since Warhammer 40k is a stand alone Commander...
Sideboarding with Storm: A Look into the Mind of Caleb Scherer's Protege
Other than losing, sideboarding was always the toughest part of Magic for me. I recall the very first SCG Open I played in Boston back in 2010. It was the...
Moving Forward in both Standard and Historic
The Calm before the Storm With the recently released Dungeons and Dragons: Adventures in the Forgotten Realms set release, there has not been that much movement in both Standard and...
Top 8 Standard Cards from Innistrad: Midnight Hunt
8. Infernal Grasp Mark Rosewater often says that restrictions breed creativity. In Standard, a diversity of removal, each with different strengths and weaknesses, tends to make for a more...
Top 8 Magic Mechanics that Wizards Should Bring Back
What makes a good mechanic? For any game, including Magic, a good mechanic is one that either encourages players to engage in fun play patterns or mitigates un-fun play patterns....
The Subtle (But Brilliant) Design Innovations of Zendikar Rising
Artwork by Anato Finnstark While the set hasn't been completely previewed yet, the cards we've seen so far from Zendikar Rising (ZNR) have shown us new promising trends in Magic...
Getting Back into Paper Standard
With paper events having vanished for the last year and a half, there's not much of a reason to have an up-to-date paper collection. This is doubly true due to...
Top 8 Cards That Won't be Missed Post Rotation
Two years of power level problems in Standard, begun by War of the Spark but personified by Throne of Eldraine, is finally going to rotate. At least, what's left of...