Magic: the Gathering Boros Convoke is Standard-Rotation Safe

The Magic: the Gathering Standard format continues to be interesting to play with the set Outlaws of Thunder Junction and also see the potential card strategies after the upcoming Standard set rotation. We try to foresee these cards so that players would buy these components as preparation.

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Why Tranquil Frillback is a Good Sideboard Choice in Standard

The current Standard Metagame highlighted a particular aggro/midrange deck that complements a good curve while maintaining an efficient mid to late-game plan. Adding to this is the variety of good utility creatures & one of which that will be highlighted in today’s blog post is Tranquil Frillback.

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Outlaws of Thunder Junction Rakdos Anvil Deck Update

Brewing for the upcoming new Magic: the Gathering set has been my usual routine, especially with sets that got my interest or hype going. I felt the same when Outlaws of Thunder Junction was released. Seeing the “crime” mechanic has somewhat got me into a good think tank of what cards would synergize perfectly. The safe route though is to check out the existing decks and see any new cards that will fit into it. Hence, today’s blog post is about that.

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Standard Dimir Control might be the Better Control Standard Deck

One of the decks that the card pool has been testing in the recent Magic: the Gathering Standard metagame was the version of the Dimir Control deck that got a few upgrades from the Murders at Karlov Manor set. The deck is in a position to be better in terms of its matchup against other midrange and control decks in the Standard format as Black’s discard spells are the main reason.

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Magic: the Gathering Standard Temur Lands Deck Gameplay

Magic: the Gathering Arena has been our card pool’s go-to platform in terms of playtesting the new builds as well as the innovative lists that the pro players have been testing as well for the Standard format. One of the currently popular decks that I will highlight in today’s blog post is the formulation of the Temur Control Lands deck. The new cards from the Murders at Karlov Manor, Aftermath Analyst, and Worldsoul’s Rage have solidified the deck into its current version found in the daily and special tournaments.

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