Arriving early morning in Hong Kong on Friday, we are planning to rest in the airport until around 8am and then go direct to the GP venue at KITEC. The reason because the check in at the apartment will still be around 3 in the afternoon and so we can burn the time by joining the events on the Continue reading
Monthly Archives: October 2017
Ixalan Top Picks Commons & Uncommons
With Grand Prix Hong Kong just a few days away, I needed to find more time to actually review the set in the Limited scenario like knowing what cards to use and pick, the mana & creature curve as well as choosing the right color combinations. Continue reading
Ixalan Standard: UB Midrange
Variations at times can get you a high finish in a Magic tournament, given the right timing of the metagame and cards’ power level. One example is this deck tech I have found from the recent Brazilian Nationals. Blue Black Control is the best course but why Continue reading
Pre-Spanish Era & Original Pinoy Culture
The early communities in the Philippines in the Pre-Spanish era were patterned to be scattered by sociopolitical units called Barangays, a few of which became super Barangays with population of more than 2000 inhabitants. With this Barangay state scenario, culture and Continue reading
XLN Standard Deck: Esper Tokens
Here is another version of the tokens deck that made appearances in MTGO events. This one is of the Esper Build as Blue opens access to Champion of Wits and the powerful late game plan with The Scarab God while sticking with the same strategy of abusing Anointed Procession with Hidden Stockpile. Continue reading
My First Ixalan Booster Draft
Weeks ago, we initiated to held an Ixalan booster draft at Rino’s place and it was my first draft event of the set. My initial limited deck building of Ixalan was from the prerelease in which I played Grixis Pirates with Admiral Beckett Brass as my tribe captain/lord.