
Starcitygames dot com started the year early with its first SCG Open at Atlanta, Georgia. As expected and basing from the SCG Invitationals last December, Blue White aggro still continue to dominate the current Standard metagame. Continue reading
Author Archives: Mark Ian Alloso
Weathering your Gundam Kits

Here is a detailed technique I’ve found while browsing some tutorials online on the painting jobs needed for my Gundam kits. The author noted that any of the techniques mentioned can be a stand-alone or a combination, depending on your weathering preference. Continue reading
Some Deck Archetype Suggestions

While on the plan to eat last night at the Mongolian buffet at Centennial Hotel, I decided to bring with me a pocket notebook and a pen as to note down some things while enjoying the food. As my nature being a Magic card addict, I’ve decided to work on some more deck ideas for the current Standard. Continue reading
MTG Iloilo Champs 2011 Top 8 Decklists

(Reposted from MagicIloilo.com. It’s somewhat late to share but wth.) Here are the Top 8 decklists of the recently concluded Magic The Gathering Iloilo Championships 2011. The top was comprised of several aggro decks, two midrange decks and a lone control deck. Continue reading
Next Gunpla Kit Projects

I think this Gunpla itch is getting worse. After constructing three kits last December and just the recent one last Dec. 31 to January 2, I still want more. That is limited though on the cheap High Grades that I saw from the online stores. I am looking to build a Master Grade kit but I think I still need to work more on my painting and other kit customizing skills. Continue reading
Deck Tech: U/W Shrine Control

Shrine of Loyal Legions is the new Squadron Hawk. Yes, that is my current theory (or those things that pops on your mind out of nowhere). After trying out the artifact in Green White Tokens, I immediately knew its potential, waiting to be explored in Standard. Continue reading