Archive for Magic The Gathering
Standard Decks Playtest Results (Feb. 21, 2012)
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In preparation for the Grand Prix KL this March and the Dark Ascension Game Day this coming Saturday, we had been doing daily playtests (about three to four hours) after work. Also to gain knowledge of the possible matchups and game plays, I’ve decided to take down some notes on each of the game results. Read More→
Post-Banning Zoo by Owen Turtenwald
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It seems that there is still hope in piloting Zoo for Modern. In the recent GP Lincoln, Player of the Year and Team Fireball member Owen Turtenwald completed Day 1 piloting a Zoo deck with an untarnished record of 9-0. Read More→
Magnan’s Aggro Loam wins GP Lincoln
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The first Modern Grand Prix of the 2012 season was topped by a not-so-popular deck choice in the format. This was piloted by Bronson Magnan which edged out the powerhouse Melira Pod deck by Andrew Cuneo in the grinding three-game finals. Read More→
SCG Charlotte Top 8 Decklists
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Here are the top 8 decklists of the currently running Standard event of the Starcitygames.com Open Series in Charlotte. The meta, defined by the recent PT Dark Ascension in Honolulu, has featured improvements of the Tier 1 decks specifically Delver and Wolf Run Ramp. Read More→
BR Aggro in Dark Ascension Standard *Part 2*
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Hi guys, here is part two of my post as I explore the archetype of Black and Red as the metagame shapes up in post Dark Ascension Standard. With the recently concluded PT Honolulu a.k.a. PT Dark Ascension, I am pretty sure the meta will change again. Read More→
Brian Kibler wins Pro Tour Dark Ascension
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Pro Tour Dark Ascension just concluded with Brian Kibler emerging on the top. He piloted an updated version of Iyanaga’s Wolf Run Ramp last Worlds 2011, courtesy of Team Fireball. In the finals, he faced a teammate, Brazilian Pro Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa Read More→
Pro Tour Dark Ascension Top 8 Decks
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The recently concluded Day Two of the Pro Tour Honolulu a.k.a. PT Dark Ascension has featured Hall of Famers and tough Mtg Players on the Top 8. First to mention is the legendary Jon Finkel, with his 13th PT Top 8 on his resume. He piloted a unique Delver Spirit deck. Read More→
