The Top Seven Planeswalkers in MTG Standard August 2021

Planeswalkers play a role in the Magic: the Gathering Standard format metagame in sustaining your main objective of winning against an opponent. Their various loyalty abilities can suffice to their high-mana cost, and as seen in the recent sets, the average casting cost of a planeswalker is five.

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The Top Ten Black Removals in Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Standard

Black is Magic: the Gathering‘s best color in the game when dealing with creatures, like destroying, exiling, and a lot of other words to describe it. It is what makes control decks in various formats use versus the aggressiveness of creature decks. Also increases their survivability to reach the late game for their big spells. To get updated in Standard as to what removal that opponents use, I decided to do a quick Top Ten list based on deck utility.

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The Variance of Aggro Deck Strategies in the Magic: the Gathering Standard Metagame

What is interesting in the current Magic: the Gathering Standard metagame is the variance of the deck builds under the Aggro category. It is not just basic cast a creature, attack with it, and win. There are several ways of getting opponents’ life totals to zero, and you just choose one that suits your playstyle.

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