DMU Standard Bant Ascendancy: The Unique Version

The Magic: the Gathering deck building in DMU Standard is continuous, in particular, the list that are keep getting adjusted to the format’s metagame and at the least weekly. The one deck I will feature in today’s blog post is the Broker’s Ascendancy deck which I think got a relevant makeover to go with the metagame of Esper Raffine, Jund Windgrace, and Grixis Sol’ Kanar.

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MTG Iloilo APAC League Qualifiers Top 8 Decks

Last weekend, another major Magic was the Gathering local tournament for the MTG Iloilo Community. It was another APAC League qualifiers event, with Standard as the primary format. There was a total of 19 players in attendance, me included. Huge prizes are at stake so yeah, we had to send out three players and maximize the decks from the card pool.

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A New Version of the Flash Deck in Dominaria United Standard

There are times in the Magic: the Gathering deck-building sessions when you would want something different out of the usual lineup. It might not be actually an entirely 100% of the same two-color or three-color decks but there are cards that you would want to try out of the curiosity that this or that strategy will work.

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MTG Arena Playtesting Standard Domain Control Deck Ranked Matches Part 1

The playtest sessions on Magic: the Gathering Arena really help in checking the metagame in Standard, Pioneer, and other formats. The actual deck gameplay testing is very much different than just being familiar with the Top decks built such as Esper Midrange, Grixis, and Mono-Black Midrange. The point is that their unfamiliar cards are being used and you would get caught off-guard in the process. Also witnessing how certain cards interact would help you solve once you face a similar scenario in the future.

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The Standard Grixis Midrange I played in the Local Big Event Tourney

Good day, all. This is just a short blog post on the Magic: the Gathering Standard deck I played at Pro Reis place, and the recommended deck by my team’s card pool is Grixis Midrange. This was personally tuned by Master Oliver along with the sideboard adjusted to the current metagame, and with reference to the latest tournament results on MTG Arena.

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Cabaretti Tokens Aggro in Dominaria United Standard

With the new set’s mechanics and strategy now being implemented in the Standard format, we see some previous decks being adjusted to that setup. One of which that I will feature in today’s Magic: the Gathering Standard deck tech blog post is the Cabaretti tokens with Jetmir, Nexus of Revels and Jinnie Fay, Jetmir’s Second as the main creatures.

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