
Starcitygames dot com started the year early with its first SCG Open at Atlanta, Georgia. As expected and basing from the SCG Invitationals last December, Blue White aggro still continue to dominate the current Standard metagame.  Continue reading 
Tag Archives: Decklists
Some Deck Archetype Suggestions

While on the plan to eat last night at the Mongolian buffet at Centennial Hotel, I decided to bring with me a pocket notebook and a pen as to note down some things while enjoying the food. As my nature being a Magic card addict, I’ve decided to work on some more deck ideas for the current Standard.  Continue reading 
MTG Iloilo Champs 2011 Top 8 Decklists

(Reposted from MagicIloilo.com. It’s somewhat late to share but wth.) Here are the Top 8 decklists of the recently concluded Magic The Gathering Iloilo Championships 2011. The top was comprised of several aggro decks, two midrange decks and a lone control deck.  Continue reading 
Deck Tech: U/W Shrine Control

Shrine of Loyal Legions is the new Squadron Hawk. Yes, that is my current theory (or those things that pops on your mind out of nowhere). After trying out the artifact in Green White Tokens, I immediately knew its potential, waiting to be explored in Standard.  Continue reading 
Smash and Throw: A Goblin Deck for Standard

I just love Goblins. My deck in Magic had Goblin Patrol and Goblin War Buggy in it. Those echo cost was a bit clunky but casting them on first and second turns felt really good. These little critters attracted me to become a red player in my early years in the game.  Continue reading 
Two Standard Archetype Project Today

With the Standard rotation two months, I can say that people get bored of playing it with the current metagame. Even here in our local community, they get tired of seeing Solar Flare, Wolf Run Ramp, Red Burn, Tokens, etc. Maybe the partial cause is the addiction to EDH but still. I personally know that there are still a lot to explore in the current sets in Standard and I’m looking forward to innovate more in the format while waiting for Dark Ascension in February.  Continue reading 
