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On the Edge – Kaldheim Festival Event Guide and Decklists
Table of ContentsEvent DetailsEvent RewardsBanned CardsDecklists This weekend we’re going to have access to two different iterations of Standard: On the Edge and the Standard Shakeup. While my good friend Drifter is going to talk about the Shakeup, I get…
Standard Shakeup – FNM at Home Event Guide and Decklists
Table of ContentsEvent InformationBanned Card ListEvent RewardsMTG Arena Promo PackHOW TO GET A REWARD CODE FROM YOUR STOREOur Top Standard Shakeup Decklists Please refer to our latest Standard Shakeup guide for the Midweek Magic event! Standard Shakeup is back for…
Strixhaven: School of Mages Release Date Confirmed April 15, 2021: Everything We Know So Far
Table of ContentsLogo and Set SymbolKey Dates and TimeSpoilers MTG Arena’s upcoming set, Strixhaven: School of Mages will be released to MTG Arena (and Magic Online) April 15, 2021! This was confirmed by Wizards of the Coast’s latest update to…
Magic: The Gathering 2021 Release Schedule
Table of ContentsMain SetsKaldheimStrixhaven: School of MagesDungeons & Dragons: Adventures in the Forgotten RealmsInnistrad: Midnight HuntInnistrad Crimson VowSupplementary SetsHistoric Anthology 5Time Spiral RemasteredModern Horizons 2 Magic: The Gathering has announced an update to the release schedule for 2021, including more…
Required Reading: The Best Magic Advice You’ll Ever Get – How To Think In Game Plans
Table of ContentsWHAT IS THE GAME PLAN SYSTEM? GAME PLANS: THE THOUGHT PROCESSTHE THOUGHT PROCESS PART 1 – HOW DO I WIN?GAME PLANS: KNOWLEDGE PART 1 – FORMULATING A GAME PLAN WITH MATCHUP CONVENTIONSKNOWLEDGE PART 2 – FORMULATING A GAME PLAN…
MTG Arena Announcements, March 17, 2021
Table of ContentsMTG Arena Announcements, March 17, 2021PLAYING IN HISTORIC TIMESUPCOMING MTG ARENA EVENTSKALDHEIM FESTIVALHISTORIC SHAKEUPFNM @ HOMEDRAFT FORMATS Wizards of the Coast have provided more details regarding the upcoming events this month and clarification on the bugs that caused problems with…
Four-Color Yorion Kaldheim Standard Deck Guide: Esper Has Evolved and Looks Better Than Ever
Table of ContentsFour-Color Control by Tian Fa Mun – $5K Strixhaven Championship Qualifier (9th)MATCHUPS AND SIDEBOARDINGNAYA FURY (SLIGHTLY FAVORED TO MODERATELY FAVORED)TEMUR TURNS (EVEN)MONOWHITE AGGRO (SLIGHTLY FAVORED TO MODERATELY FAVORED)MONORED AGGRO (SLIGHTLY FAVORED TO MODERATELY FAVORED)CYCLING (SLIGHTLY UNFAVORED TO MODERATELY…
Limited Spotlight: A Guide to War of the Spark’s Archetypes and Nuances
Table of ContentsDrifterA Grindy Value Format: Slow but not that SlowPlaneswalkers at UncommonColour Pairs + Deck ExamplesDimir (U/B)Izzet (U/R)Simic (U/G)Rakdos (B/R)Golgari (G/B) and Gruul (R/G)Orzhov (W/B)Boros (W/R)Selesnya (W/G)Azorius (W/U) Welcome back, folks! War of the Spark just landed back on…
2021.03 Patch Notes
Table of ContentsMAR 11 – 2021.03 Patch NotesGAME UPDATE HIGHLIGHTSNOTABLE BUG FIXESGENERALGAMEPLAYUPCOMING MTG ARENAEVENTSPremier DraftsQuick Draft ScheduleFNM at Home ScheduleAdditional EventsSTORENOW AVAILABLEBundlesPetsCard StylesLeaving SoonBUG FIXES Today’s major patch releases Historic Anthology 4, injecting 25 curated cards from Magic’s past into Historic…
Sultai Ultimatum Historic Deck Guide: Make Opponents Salty With Sultai
Table of ContentsNOTABLE EXCLUSIONS MATCHUPS AND SIDEBOARDINGSACRIFICE (EVEN)AURAS (SLIGHTLY FAVORED TO MODERATELY FAVORED)ARCANIST (EVEN)UW CONTROL (SLIGHTLY UNFAVORED TO MODERATELY UNFAVORED)ANGELS (SLIGHTLY FAVORED TO MODERATELY FAVORED)TIPS AND TRICKS Hello everyone! Do you miss Uro in Historic? No? Literally nobody. Huh, well ok.…
MTG Arena March 2021 Update and Events
Table of ContentsUpdates and Events Coming with Historic Anthology IVWHAT’S NEWGENERAL UPDATES AND FIXESUPCOMING MTG ARENA EVENTS MTG Arena’s monthly update will be dispatched today on March 11, 2021 (around 8 AM PT). It appears the customary State of the Game post…
Temur Turns Kaldheim Standard Deck Guide: The Biggest Adventure You Can Go On
Table of ContentsMATCHUPS AND SIDEBOARDINGNAYA FURY (EVEN TO SLIGHTLY FAVORED)MIRRORMONOWHITE & MONORED AGGRO (EVEN TO SLIGHTLY UNFAVORED)CYCLING (SLIGHTLY UNFAVORED TO MODERATELY UNFAVORED)SULTAI ULT (EVEN)ROGUES (SLIGHTLY UNFAVORED TO MODERATELY UNFAVORED)TIPS AND TRICKS Hello everyone! Today we’re going to talk about one…
Selesnya Angels Historic Deck Guide: Play The Best Tribe in Historic
Table of ContentsWHY SELESNYA INSTEAD OF BANT OR ABZAN?MATCHUPS AND SIDEBOARDINGSACRIFICE (SLIGHTLY FAVORED TO MODERATELY FAVORED)AURAS (SLIGHTLY UNFAVORED TO MODERATELY UNFAVORED)ARCANIST (EVEN TO SLIGHTLY UNFAVORED)UW CONTROL (MODERATELY UNFAVORED)MIRROR VARIOUS CREATURE DECKS (HEAVILY FAVORED)TIPS AND TRICKS Hello everyone! Today we’re going to…
Historic Anthology 4 Card Review and New Decklists!
Table of ContentsADORNED POUNCER (0/5)DECLARATION IN STONE (2.5/5)THRABEN INSPECTOR (2.5/5)TRIUMPHANT RECKONING (1/5)ICEBERG CANCRIX (1.5/5)MARIT LAGE’S SLUMBER (2/5)THINK TWICE (3/5)AMMIT ETERNAL (1/5)DEATH’S SHADOW (3.5/5)FAITH OF THE DEVOTED (0.5/5)TORMENT OF SCARABS (0/5)FLAMEBLADE ADEPT (3/5)GOBLIN GAVELEER (1.5/5)HARMLESS OFFERING (1.5/5)LYS ALANA HUNTMASTER (0.5/5)SAWTUSK DEMOLISHER…
Tibalt’s Trickery Kaldheim Standard Deck Guide
Table of ContentsThe CoreThe Mana BaseThe SideboardAndrea Mengucci’s DeckFrank Karsten’s DeckTime to Innovate!The Final BuildPlaying the DeckSideboard GuideVideoWrapping Up I am mostly known for writing about “meta” decks. Even my “home brews” are generally made with the intent of being…
Top Mythic Standard and Historic Decks – March 2021 Ranked Season – Week 1
Table of ContentsStandardHistoric The new March 2021 ranked season is here and as always, the first week is the best time to collect decklists from players looking to establish their rank early in the season! In fact, this week we…
Naya Toski Kaldheim Standard Deck Guide
Table of ContentsDecklistHow to Play the DeckCard ChoicesMain DeckSideboardMatchups and Sideboard GuideMono-RedNaya FuryMono-WhiteNaya Toski (Mirror)Jeskai CyclingSultai UltimatumEnd Step It’s time for some squirrel action, so you can always draw the nuts! Jokes aside, this deck has been racking up results!…
Historic Anthology 4
Historic Anthology 4 is a set of 25 curated cards from Magic: The Gathering’s past that will be introduced to the Historic constructed format. The cards will be available to purchase, craft and use in your decks on MTG Arena…
Historic Anthology 4 Coming “Early March”
Update March 5, 2021: The full card list has now been spoiled! Check them out in the link below: Kaldheim has been out for over a month, and the next set Strixhaven: School of Mages is due out in another…
Super Standard – FNM at Home Event Guide and Decklists
Table of ContentsEvent DetailsEvent RewardsMTG Arena Promo PackHOW TO GET A REWARD CODE FROM YOUR STOREDecklists This week’s FNM at Home format for MTG Arena is called Super Standard, where everybody’s minimum deck size is 100 cards! As usual, you…
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