Herbert, Fiona and I recently gathered at Fiona’s place to playtest on building the Magic Origins sealed pool. We took the booster packs from their Prerelease kits and a few from my prize packs and group them so that each of us have six boosters. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: July 2015
MTG Iloilo Tournaments this Week
We are still working on the permit for Robinsons Iloilo to let us hold tournaments at their mall during Saturday and Sunday. Rino is still coordinating with the mall management and hopefully our request will be approved. So far the confirmed events for this weekend Continue reading
Magic Origins Release Party Iloilo Recap
Last Friday night was one of the jam-packed tournament of the local Iloilo MtG community. It was because that night was the Magic Origins Release Party and FNM. The format is Standard with Origins being legal to play and the participants each received a Launch Party promo Continue reading
Exploring Elves in Origins Standard
The printing of several Elf cards in Magic Origins has got me interested in knowing the possibility of this archetype if it can compete in the Standard metagame. It maybe is viable but I think it won’t only concentrate on the aggro plan of attacking opponents with critters. Continue reading
Origins Standard Featured Deck: Big Red
Today’s featured deck is from the recently concluded Starcity Games Standard Open in Chicago last weekend. The deck is midrange version of Red with Dragons as its core creatures. It also can curve out pretty well with Dragon Fodder into Goblin Rabblemaster Continue reading
MtG Iloilo at Hobby Con Event Pics
The second Iloilo Hobby Con is in the books and it was quite a success. We held two major events for the Magic: the Gathering Iloilo community: Day One was the Magic Origins Prerelease and Day Two for the Main Standard tournament. There were also learn-to-play Continue reading