While we are still waiting for the next card spoilers or info of the upcoming set Dominaria United and on it will affect the Standard format, we look at some existing deck builds that the strategy may be are rotation-proof. When we say that term, it means that the cards are still legal to play in the format right after some Magic: the Gathering sets are rotating out.
Continue readingMagic: the Gathering Iloilo Big Time Commander Tourney this Saturday
Good day all, I do hope you have a productive Tuesday and your goals today be achieved. It has been announced in the Magic: the Gathering Iloilo Commander EDH community group chat of the upcoming major Commander tournament this August 6th, 2022. The event is called the CommandFest @ Nth Dimension, an APAC League 2022 qualifier type of tournament.
Continue readingMagic: the Gathering Iloilo Pioneer Tournament Results (July 29th, 2022)
The Magic: the Gathering Pioneer Tournament last Friday was held with eight players in attendance and two teammates participating in the prize grind. It is a good thing that this is a consistent event despite some of the players having schedule conflicts at work or in the family.
Continue readingMagic: the Gathering Top Standard Decks Updates as of End of July 2022
The recent updates on the Magic: the Gathering Standard format usually depends on the results of the various major tournaments online on MTGO and Arena, and also with return of face-to-face events. With the limited set in the format, the top deck archetypes usually retain their ranks as they are more consistent in winning games, and while there are some decks with experiment builds, they do not really excel as the consistency becomes an issue. Still, I’d be happy to see some of them perform well even with just one major Magic: the Gathering tournament.
Continue readingMagic: the Gathering Standard Jund Modified Aggro Deck July Update
I had my Standard pet deck idea in a while and decided recently decided to do some quick updates for the Magic: the Gathering Streets of New Capenna setup. It might be quite an old strategy but I would still consider building it for the local tournament scene once the card components from the pool are available. The deck is Jund Modified Aggro which first appeared during the Kamigawa Standard deck build previews. I am sure some of you guys are already familiar with this as the build was Red-Green straightforward for consistency.
Continue readingMy Magic: the Gathering Pack War Winnings and Card Loots
Hey all, Happy Monday. I do hope you guys started your week right whether at work or at home. Anyways, today is another Magic: the Gathering topic. The pack war has been a thing on the FB live selling sessions by various LGS in Manila. The mechanic is very simple. Choose one booster pack for entry and after a definite number of participants have been reached, each pack will be opened one by one and will check on what will be the highest card in the value of that pack. That is, comparing its value in the current price market.
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