The previews of the upcoming Magic set, Hour of Devastation, has started in Grand Prix Las Vegas this weekend and like the tradition in Amonkhet, the set will also have its own Invocations in special booster packs. Continue reading
Another ban hammer was ensued, and Aetherworks Marvel is the casualty. We all knew how dominating this deck was in the past month, and I personally experienced in it Grand Prix Manila two weeks ago. My three losses garnered was from the various Continue reading
The Grand Prix last week in Manila was the recent major MtG that I have attended. The last time I went to Manila was last year’s World Magic Cup Qualifiers 3 last September. It was a lie low period afterwards but the preparation for this GP was Continue reading
Standard seems to continue to evolve as an answer to the domination of Aetherworks Marvel decks in the past weeks. This time, people have come up with a Temur Energy deck that can ramp into early threats like Bristling Hydra and Glorybringer while holding up counterspells to deal with the legendary artifact.
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It was good news for me recently as I will be finally going to Grand Prix Manila and that is because the entrance exam schedule was moved for my planned enrollment to UP Graduate Program’s Diploma in Urban Planning. With that confirmation, I immediately filed for a vacation leave and informed my pool mates of the possible decks available for the event.
I had piloted Monsters before during the Theros days in Magic: the Gathering Standard with Polukranus and Stormbreath Dragon as the deck’s main superstars. It is a good thing that they are still using the term again, this time with the recent addition of Amonkhet in Standard.
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