Magic: the Gathering XLN Standard Decks: Grixis Midrange

I continue to find interesting deck builds in Magic: the Gathering Grand Prix tournaments around the world. Another sighting is this midrange build of the Grixis colors (Black/Red/Blue) from GP Atlanta.

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Magic: the Gathering Iloilo to join Conquest Event


There is an upcoming gaming event here in Iloilo City which they called Conquest, the first-ever e-Sports convention. They will cover activities pertaining to Video Gaming, Cosplay, and Anime. They maybe would include table-top and trading cards under the gaming category. I decided to contact the organizers and ask if Magic: the Gathering could participate and have at least a learn-to-play booth in the event venue. The good news is that they may consider not only the booth but also have us hold a tournament there, provided that we can procure long tables.

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XLN Standard Deck Tech: U/W Cycling

Another deck tech from Pro Tour Ixalan that has gained a lot of followers online was the Blue White Cycling deck. It was piloted by Boussaud Eliott and finished in an outstanding 8-2 record. The MTG decklist after the cut.

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MTG XLN Standard Deck Tech: Mono W Vampires

One of the Standard deck techs that was featured at the Pro Tour Ixalan last weekend was the Mono White version of Vampires. We knew that the tribe had returned in the plane of Ixalan which looked like wearing some Spaniard uniforms and this time with White

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Grand Prix HK Preparations: Day 1 Trials

Arriving early morning in Hong Kong on Friday, we are planning to rest in the airport until around 8am and then go directly to the GP venue at KITEC. The reason because the check-in at the apartment will still be around 3 in the afternoon so we can burn time by joining the events on the first day.

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