With Born of the Gods to be released in less than a month, we seem to just become stagnant and wait for the card previews for us to create more deck archetypes. What I will say though is that we should never stop developing ideas, strategies and card interactions Continue reading
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Standard Deck Tech: Naya Auras
So we have this somewhat new deck archetype experiment to open in the first tournament of the year of Magic Iloilo. Raoul suggested this list from the recent GP Shizouka trial winner decks. The deck is a remake of the Auras deck that somewhat Continue reading
Orzhov Control wins GP Dallas Fort Worth
With Devotion decks in demand in the current Standard metagame, other deck archetypes has been switching gears in order to deal with the top two Devotion to Blue and Devotion to Black decks. The recently concluded Grand Prix in Dallas Fort Worth reflected Continue reading
Jund Midrange is Back in SCG Providence
You’ve read it right guys, Jund is back! That is in the recently concluded SCG Standard Open in Providence. While the metagame is still infested with Mono Blue and related Devotion decks, the Jund deck which was piloted by Matt Costa, Continue reading
THS Standard Decks: M/B Devoted Control
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
An Interesting Take on Rakdos Midrange
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