Tag Archives: MTG Standard

Unleashing Fire: The Return of Dragons Deck in Standard

The release of Tarkir: Dragonstorm set has assured us that Dragons are really back in the Standard format metagame. The Dragons deck in Standard is built around powerful flying creatures that hit hard and take over games once they hit the board. It typically uses early ramp or support spells to accelerate its mana, letting it play high-cost threats ahead of schedule. Other versions use board control and counterspells, which I will share a deck tech for in a bit.

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Why Tear Asunder Might Be the Smartest Card in Your Standard Main Deck Right Now

Tear Asunder is a highly useful main deck card in the current MTG Standard metagame because it offers flexible, efficient removal in a format filled with problematic noncreature permanents. Right now, many top-tier decks lean on enchantments like Up the Beanstalk, Leyline Binding, or artifacts like Cori-Steel Cutter and Urabrask’s Forge. Having a main-deck answer to these without relying on narrow sideboard tech is a huge advantage.

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Unleashing Synergy: The Potential of Tribal Creature Decks in Standard MTG

The tribal creature deck archetype has always been a compelling strategy in Magic: The Gathering (MTG) due to its synergy-driven gameplay and thematic cohesion. In the current Standard format, tribal decks remain a viable option, with their potential depending heavily on the available card pool and the strength of tribal-specific support cards.

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MTG Standard Sideboarding Short Guide for Golgari Midrange

Building a strong sideboard is essential for success in the Standard format of Magic: The Gathering, as it allows players to adapt to specific matchups and counter the strategies of their opponents. A well-crafted sideboard contains versatile and efficient cards that address the format’s most prominent threats and archetypes, ensuring your deck remains competitive across a variety of situations.

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Magic: the Gathering LCI Standard Jeskai Humans Deck Tech

With the reprint of the Caverns of Souls in the Magic: the Gathering Lost Caverns of Ixalan set, I am happy to see some new variance of the tribal decks in the Standard format and one in particular that I will feature in today’s blog post is the Jeskai Humans deck.

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