GRN Standard Deck: Abzan Knights

Posted on October 5, 2018 by Mark Ian Alloso

While I had planned to build a Standard Abzan Knights deck for Guilds of Ravnica metagame, I decided to just check on the results from the most recent Competitive Standard League Continue reading →

GRN Standard Deck: 5C Lantern Control

Posted on September 27, 2018 by Mark Ian Alloso

Seeing the reprint of Chromatic Lantern brought my memories during the RTR days when a five-color deck was made in Standard. I have decided to create this version again with Guilds of Ravnica and the components from Continue reading →

MTG Standard M19 Zombies Update

Posted on July 2, 2018 by Mark Ian Alloso

The complete Magic Core Set 2019 spoiler is already released and the Prerelease events will be on this coming weekend. For the Standard brewing part, I have mentioned in a previous blog post the possible return of Zombies

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Standard B/W Vampires Latest Build

Posted on April 26, 2018 by Mark Ian Alloso

I have not checked the Standard metagame in the past few weeks after the store champs and so I decided to drop by the MTG Top8 website to see the results of the recent MTGO Competitive Standard league. The tournament results found Mono Green Aggro in first place, followed by Continue reading →

Standard Deck Feature: Bant Approach

Posted on February 25, 2018 by Mark Ian Alloso

I have got a moment (coz it is Sunday) to check on the Magic: the Gathering Grand Prix event this weekend at Memphis, Tennessee and went to see the GP Trials winning decklists. Surprisingly, there were 25 archetypes that we recognized Continue reading →

XLN Standard Deck Tech: U/W Cycling

Posted on November 11, 2017 by Mark Ian Alloso

Another deck tech from Pro Tour Ixalan that has gained a lot of followers online was the Blue White Cycling deck. It was piloted by Boussaud Eliott and finished in an outstanding 8-2 record. The MTG decklist after the cut.