Magic: the Gathering Standard format gives way to another batch of interesting deck builds with the inclusion of the Adventures in the Forgotten Realms set. That is aside from the improvement of existing archetypes with new card components that further increase its strategy to win games. For today’s Standard deck feature, we get an update on the Blue Black Control deck that has become a top deck choice in the metagame in recent weeks.
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In the current Magic: the Gathering Standard format metagame, Winota aggro has been one of the contending aggro decks. The latest set, Adventures in the Forgotten Realms, has further improved its deck strategy with a few card components updated in the list.
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Looking upon the results of this weekend’s Magic: the Gathering Standard tournaments online, we discovered a deck that preyed on the dominance of the aggro decks in the metagame. The deck is Rakdos Sacrifice, which the build is more inclined in dealing, and turning opponents’ threats into your own. It was piloted by John Alexander wherein he finished first place after defeating the various aggro matchups such as Boros Winota, Mono-Green, Gruul Aggro, and Temur Lukka in the playoffs.
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The current dreaded deck in the Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Standard metagame is the two-card combo that consists of the cards The Book of Exalted Deeds and Faceless Haven. What is the best deck to make this as consistent as possible? Make a Mono-white deck.
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What is interesting in the current Magic: the Gathering Standard metagame is the variance of the deck builds under the Aggro category. It is not just basic cast a creature, attack with it, and win. There are several ways of getting opponents’ life totals to zero, and you just choose one that suits your playstyle.
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Today’s Magic: the Gathering Standard Deck caters probably one of the best color combinations in the game. Grixis or Blue-Black-Red is easily supported in the current format because of the pathway lands and with the supported mechanic in the recent Adventures in the Forgotten Realms set, Treasures. New cards Kalain, Reclusive Painter, Shambling Ghast, and Skullport Merchant greatly favors Treasure production and with the components added, a strong midrange deck can be created.
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