Today’s featured Standard Battle for Zendikar deck is slightly altered take on Rakdos Aggro that I previously posted on this blog. The player Christopher Juliano decided to splash a third color, Blue, in order to gain access to the late game gas Continue reading
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BFZ Standard Deck Feature: Blue Green Ramp
Green Ramp decks has been seeing tournament play and getting decent top finishes. Ulamog and the planeswalker Ugin are the deck’s straightforward threats although a few are trying other color as splash and at the same time act as plan B of the deck. Continue reading
Atarka Red Triumphs in GP Kobe
After a few weeks of Abzan domination in the Standard Grand Prix, last weekend was somewhat a change as it was Atarka Red that got the trophy. The Grand Prix was in Kobe, Japan and deck was piloted by Takuma Morofuji. He won two games to none against Malaysian Joe Soh playing Mardu Warriors. Continue reading
BFZ Standard Deck Feature: 4C Control

Control deck strategy is still a feature in the current standard metagame. Here is Todd Anderson’s 4-Color Control decklist from SCG Standard Open Philadelphia last weekend which finished 5th-8th place in the tournament:
Continue readingBFZ Standard Deck Tech: Temur Dragons

My recent brew was the recent version of Temur Dragons which was piloted on last Friday’s FNM at our local gamestore at Rei’s place. The deck went 2-0-1 since it was only a 3-round event and so far it performed above my expectations. I finished in First place, only slightly ahead on percentage from the second which also got 7 points. The matchups were as follows:
Continue readingBFZ Standard Deck Feature: G/B Aristocrats
For today’s BFZ Standard feature deck, we have the list from the recent Starcity Games Standard Open in Atlanta in which the deck finished in 28th place. It is of the Black and Green colors with the Sacrifice strategy which Continue reading