Heroic was one of the mechanic that Theros introduced and for months and two expansions that were released after that set, there has not been a valid deck that has this as a main strategy. A similar version, and also used another Theros mechanic Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2014
Standard Deck Tech: Devotion to Iroas
Checking around Standard decklists from various websites, I have came upon Micheal Flores’ article on TCG Player discussing and solving a board position with a specific matchup. The deck that he piloted was Red White Devotion with Iroas, God of Victory. Continue reading
Pro Tour Journey into Nyx Top 8 Decks
The second day of the current Pro Tour Journey into Nyx has just been concluded earlier and with the last of the rounds wrapped up, four of the Channel Fireball team emerged to be part of the final top eight that will be playing on Sunday (Atlanta time). Continue reading
My Updated Build of BG Devo Control
As we all know from the recent results at Starcity Games Standard Open tournament, Black Green Devotion is the next big thing on the Black-based builds of control decks. Three of that archetype made into the top 8 but was cut short by two Burn decks and a Jund Monsters build. Continue reading
JOU Standard Deck Tech: Athreos Aggro
One of our playtest decks after Journey into Nyx made it to Standard was the Black White or Orzhov aggro. I have been testing this deck since the spoiler was released and so far has been rendering good results. I just have to make it work on paper. Continue reading
JOU Standard Deck Tech: Rakdos All-in-One
The printing of Gnarled Scarhide in Journey into Nyx makes it the third set of one drop for Black based aggro decks, and what fits well with Black? Red’s burn and pump effects. Here is the list of the deck tech that we’ve been playtesting since the complete set spoiler has been released. Continue reading