Mono Black Control or Devotion is still one of the top decks in the current Standard metagame. A few slight changes on the versions though have been rising in major tournaments in the past weeks. One of which is Channel Fireball’s version that has a little spice of Red Continue reading Deck Feature: Black Devotion with Red
Tag Archives: Born of the Gods
Standard Deck Update: Rakdos Aggro
The rise of Esper back as the tier one deck of Standard made me decide on adjustments on certain decks. The first I’ve discussed was Red Green Monsters, and for this post, the spotlight will now be turned to Rakdos Aggro. First off, here is an updated decklist:
Continue reading Standard Deck Update: Rakdos AggroStandard Deck Update: Gruul Monsters
Based on the tournament results this weekend both in GP and the SCG Standard Open, the deck that I think with an update that will adjust well to the new metagame is Red Green or Gruul Monsters. Why is that my deck of choice? The first clue is the decklist:
Continue reading Standard Deck Update: Gruul MonstersStandard Deck Feature: R/W Burn
On another edition of the blog’s Standard deck feature, the deck I’ll present today is a recent version of the classic burn strategy in Magic. Born of the Gods has provided enough cards to have this deck a viable archetype again. Here is the list: Continue reading Standard Deck Feature: R/W Burn
Monsters in the Dark, A PTQ Report Part 2
Hi again guys, in Part One of my PTQ Journey into Nyx mentioned the deck archetype and on how we came up to pilot that deck for the tournament. Here in the second part will discuss the pseudo-preparation that we made, trip coverage and a tournament report summary. Continue reading Monsters in the Dark, A PTQ Report Part 2
Standard Deck Tech: Mogis Burn
Another idea sparked as I saw this list referenced from Sam Stoddard’s column today regarding the test decks they played in FFL Standard. Fyi, FFL or Future Future League is where the WotC guys test and revise/fix the cards that are to be released in the upcoming sets, Continue reading Standard Deck Tech: Mogis Burn