From Vidugiris' win in GP Denver to the news surrounding the upcoming Duel Decks, lots of great reads that are collected here.
News and Tournament Coverage
- Vidugiris Victorious in Denver—WotC’s coverage of the Limited Grand Prix in the Mile High City.
- Knights vs. Dragons—WotC reveals additional information about the Duel Deck including a new Knight of the Reliquary.
- Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas—Ertai’s Lament provides a blurb on the duel deck that was destined to happen.
- National Qualifiers Coming to Local Stores—The Starkington Post reports on how grass roots organizers can now qualify players for Nats.
Standard and Block
- Forging a Tezzeret Deck—Martin Juza on how the Channelfireball team brewed up the powerful deck built around the Agent of Bolas.
- Attacking new Standard—Ari Lax considers ways to prevail over the combination of Squadron Hawks, Gideon Jura, and DoJ.
- Tezzeret in Paris— $ Patrick Chapin’s Grixis Tezzeret deck deserves an epic, three-part tourney report.
- Raising Vengevines under a Green Sun—Alexander Shearer selects his Green Zenith targets and brews up a seventy-five.
- Caw-Go(od) —Jean Philippe Theriault crunches the numbers from Paris and goes beyond the raw data.
- Metagaming in Paris—Conley Woods discusses the brewing process that lead him to run an aggressive RG deck up against the known decks in Paris.
Limited
- GP Sealed Walkthrough—$ Brad Nelson cracked packs in the Mile High City and his detailed analysis of a challenging pool is full of insights into the forty card format.
- Drafting Mirrodin Besieged—David Ochoa talks top commons in pack one of the current draft format and adds Dinosaurs to the list of archetypes available to drafters.
- Three Weeks of Magic—LSV has been jet-setting around the country slinging cardboard. His tournament reports cover standard and limited.
- GP Denver Report—Matt Nass agonizes over the 40th card and ends with the last elusive pro point he needed to reach level four.
Extended
- Extended and Standard Aftermath—Josh Silvestri on the broken two drops currently making waves in constructed.
- Attacking in Every Format—Matt Elias offers up his current guide to turning dudes sideways in Standard, Extended, and Legacy.
Vintage and Legacy
- Casting Tezzeret on Turn Two—Drew Levin’s newest Legacy brew combines Tezz with Thopter Foundry and Tangle Wire.
- Finding the Tinker Target—Andy Probasco analyzes the concept of “strictly better” and then searches his mental library for Tinker’s best friends.
Casual and Variant Formats
- Duals of the Commander Part 2—Robby Rothe continues his examination of the lands available to EDH deckbuilders.
- Confessions of a Killing—Sheldon Menery reports back from a Commander game where Blightsteel Colossus took center stage.
- Announcing Pro-Tour Preconstructed—Jay Kirkman takes his love of precons to the next level with this bold proposal.
- Pauper Review of Mirrodin Besieged—Tim Saunders discusses how the newest set will impact this commons-only format.
- Mirrodin Besieged Overview—Mike Morales reviews MBS now that it’s available for Modo players.
Finance
- Post-Paris Pecuniares—Sean Morgan starts tracking the Magic stock ticker with this look at how Paris impacted card prices.
- Stoneforge Mystic and the Truth about Rares— $ Jonathon Medina revisits his foundational article “I Don’t Believe in Rares” in the wake of the skyrocketing price of the Kor Artificer.
- Say Goodbye to your Bitterblossoms—Corbin Hosler suggests players cash in on their Extended collections and shares his picks for cards on the rise.
Theory and Miscellany
- The Danger of Pigeonholes and Playstyles—Chingsung Chang discusses the importance of flexibility when it comes to evaluating cards like Stoneforge Mystic.