MTG SNC Mono Black Aggro Standard Deck Update

While we get on the ride with the three-color decks supported by the Streets of New Capenna set, we should also check on what cards from the recent set have become a good upgrade for the current Mono Colored deck builds in the Standard format and maybe for some older ones like Pioneer.

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MTG Streets of New Capenna Standard Deck Update: Red Deck Wins

The Mono-Red Aggro or Red Deck Wins is still considered to be a strong contender in the Magic: the Gathering Standard format, given the popularity of tri-color decks from Streets of New Capenna. It might get a few specific cards from the new set to add to its arsenal but we are pretty sure that its speed & aggressive curve will still be there. Also, it is pretty much easy to set up on MTG Online and Magic Arena. Next up is an updated RDW decklist.

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Magic: the Gathering Innistrad: Midnight Hunt PR Kit – We Just Can’t Get Enough

Whenever you know that there is a specific and relevant card from a previous set that is highly valued in a format such as Standard, there is an urge that you will try your luck opening that card in certain Magic: the Gathering sealed products such as Set Booster Box, Bundles, and Prerelease kits. I have that when I was buying Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty set booster packs.

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Magic: the Gathering Iloilo Throwback Thursday Tournament Report: Playing with Revenge

The Magic: the Gathering Tournament Reports is usually started with a short back story as to how the deck archetypes and their components were completed. At that time, I may have been fond of sharing these stories to give them a more flavorful detail, and on what I will be planning soon on the decks based on their tournament performance.

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MTG Streets of New Capenna Standard Deck Tech: Cabaretti Aggro

One of the deck archetypes that I am looking to build in the Streets of New Capenna Standard is the Naya or Cabaretti Aggro. The current support lands to these colors are already stable enough, and with the new tri-land inclusion and some Treasure-producing creatures, it is now possible to curve an aggressive start for an aggro deck build. That is also with fewer worries about the color screw.

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Slowly Building our Magic: the Gathering Standard Card Pool

With the return of the weekly Magic: the Gathering Saturday Standard tournament at our LGS Pro Reis place, our card pool is now quite obliged to build some of the Standard deck archetypes in the format and in the process become competitive again in the local gaming scene. This part is what we missed being one since the start of the pandemic

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