
On yesterday’s Wednesday Night Magic, I decided to pilot a deck that was featured in Adam Yurchick’s recent article on the Devotion mechanic. This is a version of Mono Black control deck that capitalize on Black Devotion spells, specifically Gray Merchant of Asphodel. Continue reading
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An Interesting Take on Rakdos Midrange

I have found an interesting list of a Rakdos midrange deck while browsing through the Standard decklists at MtgTop8.com. The card choices are somewhat between that of Mono Red aggro and a Rakdos control deck. The new Theros cards added were Tymaret, Purphoros Continue reading
MtG Iloilo Tournaments this Weekend

The local Magic the Gathering community here in Iloilo is trying to continuously have more events every week. For this week we have added a new schedule every Wednesday night, which we call Wednesday Night Magic. Continue reading
Theros Standard Decks: Golgari Control

The early days of Standard after the rotation are usually adaptation of the deck archetypes prior to the changes. The recent big event of SCG last weekend has shown Mono Red as the winner. This deck is one of the most popular and is not usually affected by the rotation. The deck archetype that Continue reading
SCG Worcester Top 32 Theros Standard Decks

Last weekend held the first MtG big event after Theros became legal to play in Standard. It was the SCG Open in Worcester, MA. Day one was not the usual Standard, as it was Team Sealed. The second day placed the Standard Open tournament, in which Continue reading
Sept. 29 Theros Sealed Generated Deck One

Here is another of the deck building session I did late this afternoon. The Theros boosters were somewhat favorable this time, giving me two Mythic rare bombs to boot. I initially wanted it Red and Green (yes, I am now a fan) but the Green compo Continue reading