This long weekend and holiday celebration gave me time to continue working on a deck with the card interaction that Alex and I discussed a few weeks back. The card combo is Tymaret, the Murder King and Gift of Immortality. Continue reading
The concluded Pro Tour Theros has featured the power of the pro players in innovating deck archetypes for Standard. One of them which I know as a crowd favorite is Japan’s Shouta Yasooka. He always comes up with strange but effective approach in creating a deck. Continue reading
While I am still on a GP Hong Kong hangover, I’ve found an interesting list of a Black aggro deck from our local Gameday here in Iloilo. The list was piloted by Rei Coo, which made top 8 of the said event. I have created before a Black Red version, Continue reading
On yesterday’s Wednesday Night Magic, I decided to pilot a deck that was featured in Adam Yurchick’s recent article on the Devotion mechanic. This is a version of Mono Black control deck that capitalize on Black Devotion spells, specifically Gray Merchant of Asphodel. Continue reading
Last weekend held the first MtG big event after Theros became legal to play in Standard. It was the SCG Open in Worcester, MA. Day one was not the usual Standard, as it was Team Sealed. The second day placed the Standard Open tournament, in which Continue reading
First off, I’d like to apologize for the delay in this article which was supposedly out last week. The decklist is already made, but I didn’t want to write and discuss the cards. Work and preparation for last weekend’s Team Standard may have been the reason.
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