Good news that I’ve learned last weekend was the Rakdos aggro deck winning a Grand Prix in Santiago, Chile. It was the Chilean Luis Navas that piloted the deck and also made his name and his countrymen proud. The deck archetype triumphed over Continue reading
It was over a month since Theros became legal in M:tG Standard gameplay and I still think the format is open for deck archetype brews. Even with the creation of Mono Blue and Black Devotion decks, which are dominating and top choices to play, Continue reading
On yesterday’s Wednesday Night Magic, I decided to pilot a deck that was featured in Adam Yurchick’s recent article on the Devotion mechanic. This is a version of Mono Black control deck that capitalize on Black Devotion spells, specifically Gray Merchant of Asphodel. Continue reading
I have found an interesting list of a Rakdos midrange deck while browsing through the Standard decklists at MtgTop8.com. The card choices are somewhat between that of Mono Red aggro and a Rakdos control deck. The new Theros cards added were Tymaret, Purphoros Continue reading
The early days of Standard after the rotation are usually adaptation of the deck archetypes prior to the changes. The recent big event of SCG last weekend has shown Mono Red as the winner. This deck is one of the most popular and is not usually affected by the rotation. The deck archetype that Continue reading
For this week’s topic, I’ve decided to check on the potential decks that will survive and Thrive in the post rotation Theros Standard. If you are fond of checking the recent articles on the popular MtG sites, the writers predicted archetypes of Mono Red, whether is Continue reading