The recently concluded Grand Prix in London has featured another update on the Abzan deck archetype. The deck, piloted by Fabrizio Anteri, featured a playset of Hangarback Walker to work with the usual aggro lineup of Anafenza, Fleecemane Lion, and Siege Rhino.
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Magic Origins Standard Deck Tech: Starfield Enchantress
Here is another deck tech for Magic Origins Standard which I was supposed to publish last Friday but forgot to do it. The list is a Constellation build that features the new card Starfield of Nyx and the enchantment reprint Sigil of the Empty Throne. Continue reading
Origins Standard Deck Feature: Abzan Rally
The recent deck archetype that was triumphant on last weekend’s StarcityGames Standard Open tournament was Abzan Rally by Ray Tautic. The deck’s initial strategy is to fill up the graveyard with critters while ramping up with the mana dudes. Continue reading
Exploring Elves in Origins Standard Pt. 2
In Part Two of my topic on exploring the potential of Elves in the Standard metagame, I made a second version of the Standard Elves aggro in which I added the third color White. This gets me access to be able to play Siege Rhino which
Continue readingMagic Origins Sealed Practice Part 2
Herbert, Fiona and I recently gathered at Fiona’s place to playtest on building the Magic Origins sealed pool. We took the booster packs from their Prerelease kits and a few from my prize packs and group them so that each of us have six boosters. Continue reading
Exploring Elves in Origins Standard
The printing of several Elf cards in Magic Origins has got me interested in knowing the possibility of this archetype if it can compete in the Standard metagame. It maybe is viable but I think it won’t only concentrate on the aggro plan of attacking opponents with critters. Continue reading