Magic: the Gathering Standard decks are still diversified based on deck building with the inclusion of several powerful Enchantments in the main deck. The same setting can also be applied to older formats like Modern, and Legacy.
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Top Sideboard Cards for a Typical Control Deck in Pioneer
In the ever-evolving landscape of Magic: the Gathering Pioneer, constructing an effective sideboard for a control deck is a pivotal aspect of competitive deck-building. A well-prepared sideboard can transform a control deck from a versatile main deck configuration into a finely tuned machine capable of handling a diverse array of threats from the top-tier metagame decks.
Continue readingTen Ways to Check the Magic: the Gathering Metagame
My usual routine when checking on the latest Magic: the Gathering deck builds and updates for Standard and Pioneer format is to check on the website MTGTop8.com and look for the recent tournament results uploads. I’ve also checked on MTG Melee during the weekend where some live coverage of the tournament is posted.
Continue readingThe Best Holiday Gifts for New Magic: the Gathering Players
Selecting the perfect holiday gift for a new Magic: The Gathering player can be as enchanting as opening a booster pack filled with rare cards. Whether they’re just dipping their toes into the world of planeswalkers or already navigating the intricate strategies of the game, there’s a plethora of thoughtful gifts to elevate their Magic experience.
Continue readingA Beginner’s Short Guide for New Players Looking to Get into Magic: the Gathering
Welcome to the enchanting realm of Magic: The Gathering! As a novice in this captivating card game, you are about to embark on a journey filled with strategic battles, mystical creatures, and arcane spells. I would love to have this kind of flowery introduction to new players.
Continue readingThe Art of Bluffing in Magic: the Gathering
Bluffing is a subtle yet powerful skill in Magic: the Gathering (MTG). When used effectively, it can deceive your opponents, disrupt their strategies, and gain you a significant advantage. In my years of MTG gameplay, it is quite a skill to use against opponents who usually has no idea of what your deck strategy has.
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