Tournament Report: Innistrad Prerelease


Just hours ago, we were able to hold our Prerelease tournament for the new set, Innistrad. Twenty Ilonggo players battled through the four rounds of Limited Sealed tournament, exploring the new set’s mechanics and flavor theme. With the scheduled rotation in Standard, I was pretty sure that all of us were very excited to play the new cards. The traditional six booster packs were provided to each player to build on the decks. Here’s a recap of what I got with my packs. Continue reading

Solar Flare Shaping up in Innistrad Standard


Hey all. I hope you all had a great weekend, whether you spent it playing tournaments or doing other stuff. Anyways, Standard rotation is drawing near. It is barely two weeks to go and we say good bye to our dear fetchlands and other cards we love in the Zendikar block. It was a good season (for me at least) and preparing for the new set is the next step. Continue reading

Innistrad Partial Spoiler


As we are closing to the prerelease of big set Innistrad this September 24th, the daily previews so far proved to be (personally) not that exciting. Aside from the new enemy color duals and the planeswalkers, new cards revealed are more useful on Limited than on Constructed though I might try to experiment a few of them when the full set is released. As of now, here is the partial spoiler of Innistrad. Continue reading

MTG Innistrad Introduces the Latest Enemy-Color Duals

With the pending release of the big set this year in September, the excitement about what the new set offers grows. First is the confirmation of double-faced cards, the first time ever in Magic history. The Transform mechanic makes this possible. With the ‘Underworld’ themed set, you will get to see Humans in the daytime transform into Werewolves during the night, or a simple bat turn into a Vampire.

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The Singapore Trip In Pictures

My first travel abroad was quite memorable and awesome. The city we visited was Singapore. This was on the first week of June 2011. The main purpose was of course Magic related; to attending the Magic: the Gathering Grand Prix. My first GP actually, after failing to attend in Manila last year. The tournament report would be best in detail in another article, so this post is all about the pics I took during the trip.

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