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Historic Rakdos Umezawa Arcanist Deck Guide: Lurrus Arcanist Is Back and Better Than Ever
Table of ContentsMain Deck1-mana Instants & SorceriesOther CreaturesNew CardsOther CardsMana BaseSideboardBest of OneSideboard GuideIzzet PhoenixGB FoodUW ControlAurasRB ArcanistAffinityGW EnchantressGW Heliod Combo5C NivEmbercleave Aggro (Mono R/ Gruul)Tips & Tricks Hey everyone! Today I’m going to be covering my RB Umezawa Arcanist…
What Historic Decks You Should Play for the April 2022 Arena Open
Not sure what to play for the Arena Open this weekend? DoggertQBones has you covered once again to help you navigate the current Bo1 and Bo3 Historic meta!
Why Extraction Specialist May Be One of the Best White Cards in Standard
Hello everyone! If you’re just joining us, we’ve already highlighted a bunch of sweet cards with Elspeth Resplendent, Ob Nixilis, the Adversary, Luxior, Giada’s Gift, Vivien on the Hunt, and Shadow of Mortality, Lord Xander, the Collector, and Shakedown Heavy!…
Streets of New Capenna Spoilers: Meet the Riveteers
Table of ContentsWho Are the Riveteers?Ziatora, Head of the RiveteersLegendary RiveteersThe Riveteers Mechanic: BlitzOther Riveteers Cards With the next MTG set Streets of New Capenna rapidly approaching, we’re taking a closer look at each of the mobster-themed set’s five crime…
Why Shakedown Heavy Is Secretly One of the Best Cards From Streets of New Capenna
Hello everyone! So far, we’ve already highlighted a bunch of sweet cards with Elspeth Resplendent, Ob Nixilis, the Adversary, Luxior, Giada’s Gift, Vivien on the Hunt, and Shadow of Mortality, and Lord Xander, the Collector! While this is a great…
The Draft Lab Podcast Episode 36: Street of New Capenna Preview
Welcome back to episode 36 of the Draft Lab Podcast where Josh and Chris gather to discuss the upcoming new set Streets of New Capenna. We discuss the mechanics and keywords of the new set focusing on how we think…
Streets of New Capenna Spoilers: Meet the Cabaretti
Table of ContentsWho Are the Cabaretti?Jetmir, Head of the MaestrosLegendary CabarettiThe Cabaretti Mechanic: AllianceOther Cabaretti Cards We’re drawing ever-closer to the release of MTG’s next set, Streets of New Capenna, and the preview season is starting to wrap up. The…
MTG: Arena Announcements, April 13, 2022
Table of ContentsJust for Fun: Streets of New Capenna QuizReminder: Streets of New Capenna Preorders Available NowReminder: New Options for Deck CosmeticsReminder: Alchemy BalancingUpcoming Events: Arena Open, Tinkerer’s CubeMTG Arena Announcements, April 13, 2022Available Now: Streets of New Capenna Preorder…
Lord Xander, the Collector May Revive A Standard Archetype That Hasn’t Seen Competitive Play In Years
Hello everyone! So far, we’ve already highlighted a bunch of sweet cards with Elspeth Resplendent, Ob Nixilis, the Adversary, Luxior, Giada’s Gift, Vivien on the Hunt, and Shadow of Mortality, but we still have more! While Ob Nixilis is one…
Standard Metagame Snapshot: Top Decks for the Week of April 13, 2022
Table of ContentsThis Week’s Top PerformersJeskai ComboEsper PlaneswalkersNaya RunesEsper MidrangeTemur AggroThe Deck’s Looking To Break In / Next Best OptionsRakdos AnvilJeskai MillAzorius ControlDecklists in this Article Hello everyone! We have started a new initiative last week, as we want you…
How Does Shadow of Mortality Compare to Its Predecessors?
Hello everyone! There has been an unbelievable amount of cool cards spoiled so far in Streets of New Capenna, and every time I think we’re seeing the last of the hotness, Wizards has to go and release another banger. There…
Vivien on the Hunt: Midrange Machine, Infinite Combo Enabler, or Both?
Hello everyone! On the Streets of New Capenna, we’ve already highlighted what Elspeth Resplendent was up to and where Ob Nixilis, the Adversary ranks as new cards. Heck, we even covered Elspeth’s newest weapon with Luxior, Giada’s Gift! However, I’d…
Early Top Mythic Decks – April 2022 Season
Table of ContentsTop Mythic Decks of the WeekHistoric: Bo1 Mono Red Aggro by Piccirko – #1 MythicStandard: Jeskai Hinata by Polipo86 – #1 MythicStandard: Rakdos Anvil by aihort / Rakdos Anvil by Omrithopter – #1 MythicAlchemy: Rakdos Despair by FivePawns…
Historic Golgari Food Deep Dive: The Ultimate Guide to Cat-Oven
Table of ContentsFOOD CORESACRIFICE SYNERGIESUTILITYLANDSSIDEBOARDBEST-OF-ONENOTABLE EXCLUSIONSPLAY STYLESEQUENCINGOPENING HANDSMATCHUPS AND SIDEBOARD GUIDEThe MirrorIzzet PhoenixAzorius ControlRakdos ArcanistAzorius Auras5c NivAggro DecksTIPS AND TRICKSCONCLUSION Hello everyone! Today I’ll be going over Golgari Food, a more recent evolution of the Cat-Oven archetype that is one…
Why Luxior, Giada’s Gift Is the Coolest Equipment Ever
Hello everyone! I have covered Elspeth Resplendent and Ob Nixilis, the Adversary so far, but we’re not done with sick cards yet! Now that Elspeth is back from the dead, she comes wielding not her famous , but instead, she…
Is Ob Nixilis, the Adversary Broken?
Hello everyone! I already covered Elspeth Resplendent and how good she is now that she’s escaped Theros’s underworld! However, Elspeth isn’t the only planeswalker to re-emerge in New Capenna! has been trying to take over the underground of New Capenna…
April 2022 Degen Open (Standard) – Top 8 Decklists and Metagame Breakdown
Table of ContentsMTG Arena Set Championship QualifiersMetagameTop 8 DecklistsDecklists in this Article MTG Arena Set Championship Qualifiers April 2022 The Pizza Box Open (Standard) – Top 8 Decklists and Metagame Breakdown GGtoor MTG Arena Cup #4 (Standard) – Top 8…
NRG Series $1,000 Arena Event (Historic) – Top 8 Decklists and Metagame Breakdown
Table of ContentsMTG Arena Set Championship QualifiersMetagameTop 8 DecklistsDecklists in this Article MTG Arena Set Championship Qualifiers April 2022 The Pizza Box Open (Standard) – Top 8 Decklists and Metagame Breakdown GGtoor MTG Arena Cup #4 (Standard) – Top 8…
Standard Mono Green Stompy Deck Guide: Smash Into Mythic
Table of ContentsCards from Kamigawa: Neon DynastyThe DeckPlaying the DeckCards Not IncludedSideboard GuideMono WhiteIzzet DragonsEnchantmentsMono GreenOrzhovControl DecksTips and TricksConclusion Fully updated for Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Standard. Hello Planeswalkers, I am The MTG Hero. As the Standard metagame has settled somewhat,…
7 Win Alchemy Decklists from the April 2022 Qualifier Weekend – Day 2
This weekend was the Neon Dynasty Championship Qualifier Weekend, and the format was Alchemy. The format has seen some rebalancing for the Warriors and Elves archetype, but the other cards remained untouched. Black is showing dominance the current metagame, with…
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