I have thought of ways of promoting the Magic: the Gathering Iloilo community by having some raffle number games in the form of repacks. These contain at least a Mythic or Rare, some commons and uncommon, and a foil card. I priced each for only 25 pesos, numbered it 1 to 100, and to be randomized it beforehand. I had some regular value Rares and full-art basic lands added, and one of the repacks was inserted with a special card. That is because the participants will have chances of opening a Morophon Judge Foil which is currently around 50usd each.
Continue readingMagic: the Gathering DMU Standard Deck Tech: Mono-Black Syphon Aggro
Another day, another Magic: the Gathering Standard deck tech with Dominaria United. The new set along with the Standard rotation has opened new deck builds with the new cards. For today’s deck build feature, we have the Mono-Black Syphon Aggro deck.
Continue readingMagic: the Gathering Red Deck Is Still Winning in Dominaria United Standard
In my observation of the past Magic: the Gathering Standard rotations, one of the archetypes that are easily adopted in the metagame is the Mono-Red Aggro deck. It might be a given that the R&D of Wizards has been continually making Red cards either creatures or spells that are efficient in supporting their nature of being aggressive and fast and dealing damage as early as possible.
Continue readingSome Cards on Spotlight in MtG Dominaria United Card Previews Part 2
I have been trying to do a batch discussion of the card previews for the upcoming Magic: the Gathering Dominaria United set, and that is to specify each card’s potential and gameplay uses in various formats. Standard is the utmost priority because of the scheduled rotation, and also my familiarity with the format’s metagame decks. This is then followed by Pioneer, as this is the format played in most major upcoming tournaments.
Continue readingMagic: the Gathering Spellslingers – Initial Gameplay
Magic: the Gathering‘s latest gaming application Spellslingers shows a variance in the gameplay that is inspired by that of Hearthstone. That which was also referenced in Magic’s gameplay. It is somewhat a return to the comeback.
Continue readingDominaria United Teaser List Updates as of Aug. 21st
The spoiler season for Dominaria United included a teaser list posted by Maro on his Tumblr account. The clues is a return of sort of a classic spoiler method back in the days of Inquisition Magazine published whenever there is an upcoming Magic: the Gathering set.
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