In preparation for the Gameday tournament this Saturday, it was my task again to build and update the decks of the card pool. Hence, I shall entitle myself as the Deck Technician. Anyway, I have finished the update of three decks so far and the latest archetype that Continue reading
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Standard Deck Tech: Devotion to Iroas
Checking around Standard decklists from various websites, I have came upon Micheal Flores’ article on TCG Player discussing and solving a board position with a specific matchup. The deck that he piloted was Red White Devotion with Iroas, God of Victory. Continue reading
My Updated Build of BG Devo Control
As we all know from the recent results at Starcity Games Standard Open tournament, Black Green Devotion is the next big thing on the Black-based builds of control decks. Three of that archetype made into the top 8 but was cut short by two Burn decks and a Jund Monsters build. Continue reading
JOU Standard Deck Tech: Rakdos All-in-One
The printing of Gnarled Scarhide in Journey into Nyx makes it the third set of one drop for Black based aggro decks, and what fits well with Black? Red’s burn and pump effects. Here is the list of the deck tech that we’ve been playtesting since the complete set spoiler has been released. Continue reading
Standard Deck Feature: U/W/r Control
This deck feature for today is the deck that has been consistently doing a good finish but is short of the top 8 in the last two Grand Prix. The deck has been re-popularized by Jason Ascalon, who is one of the Pinoy pro players that is now currently residing in the US. Continue reading
Standard Deck Feature: Jund Dredge
As I was reading through the coverage page of the current Standard Grand Prix in Phoenix, Arizona, I have checked one particular deck that was in the top tables as of the round 5. The deck was Jund Dredge which I saw before in the deck builders feature Continue reading