The Magic: the Gathering Orzhov Aggro has emerged as one of the most compelling archetypes in the current Standard metagame, and it snagged a strong #2 finish in a recent MTGO League event. Let us discuss further how this deck build can become a good choice in the current Standard full of Vivi and Mono-Red decks.
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The Dimir Tempo deck in Standard is all about playing cheap, efficient threats backed by disruption to keep opponents off balance. The goal isn’t to overwhelm with raw power but to squeeze every ounce of value out of tempo plays—deploying an early threat like a cheap flyer or evasive creature, then protecting it while disrupting the opponent’s game plan. Unlike full-on control decks, Dimir Tempo doesn’t want the game to drag on forever; instead, it aims to close the door quickly once it gains an early lead.
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The Magic: the Gathering Standard Artifact Affinity strategy gets a powerful new twist with the release of the Edge of Eternities set. Traditionally focused on swarming the board with low-cost artifacts and overwhelming the opponent early, this build now leans into a more resilient game plan.
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As we explore the potential Standard deck archetypes with the entry of the Final Fantasy collaboration set, we check if they can offer a whole new level of gameplay. One new deck to place into the spotlight today is the Rakdos Wizards.
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With the upcoming release of the latest Magic: The Gathering Final Fantasy set, Landfall in Standard might finally be more than a fringe mechanic as it could actually be competitive. The new cards are giving the strategy the speed and consistency it’s been lacking prior.
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Building a strong control deck in Magic: The Gathering starts with identifying the right cards—ones that stall the opponent, generate card advantage, and ultimately secure a win through superior resources.
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