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Standard Lorehold Aggro Deck Guide
Table of ContentsThe DeckCards Not in the DeckPlaying the DeckTips and TricksMatchups and Sideboard GuideSultaiDimir RoguesMono Red AggroWrapping Up In my opinion, synergy is power. Cards need to feed off each other to reach their potential. Rarely do we see…
Historic Gruul Aggro Deck Guide: Face is the Place
Table of ContentsDECKLISTOVERVIEWMATCHUPS AND SIDEBOARDINGAURASGW COMPANYMIRRORDIMIR ROGUESTAINTED PACT COMBOCONTROL DECKSTIPS AND TRICKS Hello everyone! Today I’m talking about the premiere SMORC deck in Historic: Gruul Aggro. Historic is a cool format as it spans so many sets throughout the course…
MTG Arena Releases Compensation Code “ExperimentalOverload” for Weekend Issues
Last week saw the popularity of the much anticipated Historic Brawl and the Arena Open events marred by technical issues and overall delays. Players ran into “Waiting for the Server” messages and sometimes even just a black screen while logging…
May 9, 2021 SCG Championship Qualifier Report – Decks and Metagame Breakdown
SCG satellites and Championship qualifiers continued this weekend with a total of eight satellites taking place over Friday and Saturday, culminating with the $5k Championship Qualifier on Sunday. A complete list of decks and more event information can be found…
Insight Esports Presents: Tier 1 $5,000 Historic Open #3 Top 8 Decklists and Metagame Breakdown
Table of ContentsMetagame BreakdownTop 8 DecklistsRead More This week’s $5,000 Historic Open hosted by Insight Esports had 116 players enter for their place in the invitational on May 22nd. The format double elimination Historic, which is still developing fast under…
Hooglandia Open – Historic Top 10 Decklists and Metagame Breakdown
Table of ContentsMetagame BreakdownTop 10 DecklistsRead More 79 players have registered to play some Historic for the Historic Hooglandia Open! The tournament format was best-of-three Historic under a double elimination structure, hosted by Jeff Hoogland. Below we have the metagame…
High Profile Events on Arena Marred by Technical Issues
This weekend saw the launch of several highly anticipated events on MTG Arena, but many players have reported issues with server overload. The Historic Brawl Fest event launched on Friday, and was immediately popular enough that players on Reddit reported…
Historic Brawl Fest Event Guide and Decklists – May 2021
Table of ContentsEvent DetailsEvent RewardsWhat is Historic Brawl?Decklists The Historic Brawl event is a weeklong event that gives players an unlimited matchmaking queue for Historic Brawl. This is your chance to go wild, have fun and take a break from…
Historic Tainted Pact Combo Deck Guide: Now This Is a Splinter Twin Situation
Table of ContentsOVERVIEWDECKLISTTO LURRUS OR NOT TO LURRUS?Deck ConfigurationTHE COMBO KILL (4/60)THE TUTOR PACKAGE (6/60)THE CARD DRAW (10-12/60)THE INTERACTION (15/60)THE LANDS (23-26/60)CARDS TO USE AGAINST TAINTED PACTCOUNTERSPELLSMATCHUPS AND SIDEBOARD GUIDEAURASGW COMPANYGRUUL AGGRODIMIR ROGUESMIRRORCONTROL DECKSTIPS AND TRICKS Welcome to our Combo…
Five Helpful Habits To Improve At Magic You May Not Be Doing
Table of ContentsREVIEW YOUR VODSPLAY EVERY DECKTAKE A BREAK AFTER 2 LOSSES (OR BETTER YET, AFTER 2 MATCHES)WATCH STREAMS ACTIVELYEMBRACE MAKING MISTAKES AND LEARN TO LOVE LOSING Hello everyone! I haven’t done some general content in awhile and who better…
2021.4.50 Patch Notes
Today’s minor patch just fixes a few bugs, but there are some big things on the horizon! Check out our latest news update for more info. MAY 06 – 2021.4.50 Patch Notes Fixed a bug that could cause social/friends list…
Historic Brawl – FNM at Home Event Guide and Decklists
Table of ContentsEvent DetailsEvent RewardsHOW TO GET A REWARD CODE FROM YOUR STOREHistoric Brawl DecklistsOld Historic Brawl DecksWrapping Up Another week, another FNM at Home Event, another free Promo Pack from your local game store up for grabs! This week’s…
Summer of Legend Announcement: Next D&D set, Historic Anthology V, and Upcoming MTG Arena Events
Table of ContentsScroll down for a bunch more spoilers!Historic Anthology V – releases on May 27thMiscIT’S YOUR ROLE TO PLAYPREPARE THE NEWEST SPELLSLOVE YOUR LOCAL GAME STORE WITH LEGENDARY PLAYTAKE ADVENTURE WITH YOU ANYWHERETHE JOURNEY BEGINS NOW The Summer of…
Dimir Rogues Historic Deck Guide: May 2021 Update
Table of ContentsDECKLISTOVERVIEWPOTENTIAL INCLUSIONSMATCHUPS AND SIDEBOARDINGAURASGW COMPANYGRUUL AGGROMIRRORTAINTED PACT COMBOCONTROL DECKSTIPS AND TRICKS Hello everyone! Welcome to our Dimir Rogues deck guide for the Magic: The Gathering Arena Historic format, updated for Strixhaven: School of Mages! Here, you will learn…
Mono White Lifegain Bo1 Standard Deck Guide: Attack Ladder with Bo1’s Best Deck
Table of ContentsOverviewDecklistCard ChoicesPotential InclusionsTips and Tricks Welcome to our Mono White Lifegain deck guide for the Magic: The Gathering Arena Standard format, updated for Strixhaven: School of Mages! Here, you will learn how to play this white aggro deck…
Strixhaven Draft Guide
Table of ContentsTier 1 Control (Quandrix and Prismari)Tier 1 Aggro (Silverquill)Tier 2 (Witherbloom and Lorehold)Good Luck in May Strixhaven has been with us for a little over two weeks already, and I think this is a good time to reflect…
$5K Strixhaven Championship Qualifier Historic Decklists and Metagame
Table of Contents$5K Strixhaven Championship QualifierMetagameDecklists This weekend we saw eight flights of SCG Tour Online Satellites culminate in 247 players qualified to compete in the $5K Strixhaven Championship Qualifier today. Check out the full information on MTG Melee: $5K…
Brewing in a Top Hat: Historic Jund Magecraft-Clover-CoCo
Table of ContentsHistoric Jund Magecraft-Clover-CoCo DecklistCard ChoicesSideboard GuideAurasRoguesSelesnya CompanyArcanistControlPhoenixAggroTips and Tricks Hello everyone, welcome to Brewing in a Top Hat. I have been having a blast playing with Strixhaven and the Mystical Archive cards, and today I bring you an interesting,…
Strixhaven Constructed Event Guide and Decklists
Table of ContentsEvent DetailsEvent RewardsStrixhaven Constructed Decklists Hello everyone! Today I’m bringing you with the event guide and decklists for the Strixhaven Constructed Event. Check below for event details and decklists! Event Details Bring a deck and play games using…
Sultai Flash Historic Deck Guide: For Both Bo1 and Bo3
Table of ContentsHistoric Sultai DecklistArena (Bo1)Traditional (Bo3)OverviewCard ChoicesMain DeckSideboardMatchups and Sideboard GuideOrzhov AurasGruul AggroBurnIzzet PhoenixRakdos ArcanistDimir RoguesSelesnya CompanyTainted Pact ComboEnd Step Welcome to our Sultai deck guide for the Magic: The Gathering Arena Historic format, updated for Strixhaven: School of…
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