All posts by Mark Ian Alloso

Blue-Red Prowess is Looking to Dominate TDM Standard with Speed and Skill

In Magic: the Gathering Standard format, one of the rising archetypes is the Blue-Red Prowess. It is a fast, aggressive deck that combines cheap spells with creatures that grow stronger every time you cast a noncreature spell. Blending explosive offense with light disruption creates constant pressure that can overwhelm opponents before they stabilize.

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From Idea to Engine: Building Magic: The Gathering Combo Decks That Work

Building a combo deck in Magic: The Gathering is about more than just assembling cool interactions. It’s about making sure those interactions happen reliably, under pressure, and against a variety of opposing strategies.

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Mana Well Spent: Some Smart Ways to Choose Multicolored Sideboard Tools

Identifying the best multicolored cards for your Magic: The Gathering (MTG) sideboard list comes down to understanding your deck’s weaknesses, the expected metagame in your area or online platforms such as MTGO, and the specific utility of each card choice.

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