I recently took part in writing and creating the guide book to travelling to the upcoming Grand Prix in Manila this June 2-4th, 2017. This was initiated by my fellow judge, John Reuben Ferrer, in which he gathered a team of judges to produce Continue reading
It is another serious mode tournament weekend for the Magic: the Gathering Iloilo Community as it will be the Amonkhet Gameday event. There are two scheduled this time and so far I have the information and detail from Rei’s Place.
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The appearance of Golgari Energy aggro in the Semifinals of Pro Tour Amonkhet proved the deck’s right metagame call despite the popularity of Mardu Vehicles in the Standard metagame. The deck was built to be aggressive enough to outrace Continue reading
Blue White Control is already one of the tier decks in the Standard metagame and was reinforced by the recent Magic set Amonkhet. One build that my friend Rey sent me had Approach of the Second Sun as its win condition, and the deck is packed with card drawers and Cycling cards to achieve that goal.
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Zombies are definitely back in the Standard metagame, big thanks to Amonkhet. It was the top 5 deck archetype during the metagame breakdown at Pro Tour Amonkhet Day 1 and continues to do so on Day 2. Continue reading
Of the five Trials of the Gods in Amonkhet, I have only appreciated two: Trial of Zeal and Trial of Might. The Red trial fits well in a mono Red aggro deck whereas Trial of Might can be an ideal compo for straightforward Green Stompy deck or its Continue reading