
There is only one scheduled tournament for this week and that is the 2015 Year-ender for the Magic: the Gathering Iloilo community. Christmas day falls on a Friday and so the last intended FNM event for the year will be moved to next month. Continue reading
Author Archives: Mark Ian Alloso
BFZ Standard Deck Feature: Mono/W Midrange
Mono White Standard deck strategies recently go with the aggro route, curving from cheap one-drops and two-drops into Gideon and a raided Wingmate Roc. This version I have found though is a midrange-ish version that halts opposing aggro with
Continue readingA Quick Life Update
I had been very busy last weekend due to the new schedule and various friend gathering and office Christmas party yesterday. So here is a few updates. There has not been any new spoiled cards from the upcoming Oath of the Gatewatch. Continue reading
MTG Retreat Control Version 2

I had my experience facing a three-color Retreat Control deck at one of my previous FNM tournaments. It was a hard matchup if you aren’t fast enough to kill them before they setup the enchantments. So far, Abzan is the best Continue reading
Magic: the Gathering Iloilo 2015 Year-Ender Tourney
We will be ending the year 2015 with a major Standard tournament on December 26th. This one-day event is somewhat a halfling version of the City Champs which ended last year. As for the venue, it will be on Martinelle’s Pit Stop in North Continue reading
OGW Chandra and Nissa Planeswalker Leaked
Yesterday the MtG netizens somewhat exploded in excitement because of the massive leak of card spoilers for the upcoming set Oath of the Gatewatch. These includes the mythics of the set and some of the expected foil full art Expedition cards. Continue reading