Currently, Iloilo City District Plazas are being rehabilitated, and public spaces are being improved. This is one of the major projects that aims to promote the social welfare and health of the citizens and the community.
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Magic: the Gathering ONE Standard Deck: Jund Tyvar Invoke
I have been checking again on the recent Magic: the Gathering tournament results posted online at the MTG Top 8 website, and one event, in particular, was the MTGO Challenge done last Feb. 18th, 2023. The top decks were Grixis, Azorius Soldiers, and Mono-Blue but one deck that caught my attention was the Jund Midrange build.
Continue readingA Few Common Magic the Gathering terms
In playing the game of Magic: the Gathering, we opted to be familiar with some of the common terms used during gameplay. We might unknowingly understand it but it is of good advantage to be versatile in the words and phrases used. It helps to familiarize and understand the game rules and card effects with the right words and terms identifying them.
How to Choose the Best Format to play in Magic: the Gathering
There are different formats in Magic: the Gathering that is currently existing, and choosing the right one to play involves a variety of factors. One, in particular, is your experience of the gameplay. Of course, there are formats that are beginner-friendly such as Booster Draft, and some experienced ones go with the older formats like Modern.
Continue readingDetermining the Best Cards to Use in your Magic: the Gathering Main Deck
In building a Magic: the Gathering deck, I usually aim to use a core card or card components and build a strategy around it. The problem then goes with the card’s consistency and the synergy with the deck build.
Continue readingMagic: the Gathering ONE Standard Deck Tech – Blue White Poison Control
The current Magic: the Gathering Standard deck archetypes are being “compleated” with the new cards from Phyrexia: All will be One set. By that meaning, their main strategy is somewhat leaning towards the use of the Toxic and Proliferate mechanics, and winning via Poison counters. The new archetype goes with the Blue, Green, and Red colors.
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