
Just a few hours earlier today, Wizards officially unveiled the complete card set of Dark Ascension. After checking each of the new cards, my general reaction regarding the set is a big “mehh…” Dark Ascension is good flavor-wise but most of the cards are not Standard-worthy. Continue reading
Category Archives: Magic The Gathering
Magic: the Gathering BR Aggro in Dark Ascension Standard *Part 1*

As Team Iloilo prepare for Dark Ascension to come in Standard, we had been brewing deck archetypes for the upcoming and expected changes in the format. The metagame is still (up to now) open for deck tech ideas, as Conley Woods has proved in GP Orlando. That means there are card combinations still waiting to be utilized and formed into a deck archetype.
Continue readingDark Ascension Partial Spoiler

In two weeks, Magic the Gathering will be releasing its latest expansion, Dark Ascension, in the market. So far the preview card count is 78 to the set’s total of 158. As for the revealed spoilers, I just spotted a few that are Standard worthy. Of course, His Highness Lord Sorin is already included in the list. Continue reading
Another Take on the Blue White Humans Aggro

As we all know and aware of in the current Standard (unless you are living under a rock), Blue White Humans has been one of the top decks in the meta. Even with the popularity of the other archetype in its colors (the Delver Blade), it is still the deck choice of most players who’d want to play aggro. Continue reading
Conley Woods wins GP Orlando

This weekend was held another Grand Prix in the 2012 season and it was in Orlando, Florida. That was the first Standard GP for the year and the results have proved that the format is still open for innovation and deck techs. Continue reading
Joining the DOT Slogan Trend

The recent release of Department of Tourism’s new slogan has become an online sensation and turned to be more of a meme. The slogan that says “It’s More Fun in the Philippines” has created various reactions on the Filipino web community, some opposing it while some enjoyed it and created various pic edits depicting the tourism slogan. Continue reading