
Even with the new deck archetypes expected with Born of the Gods set coming into Standard, it was still the deck with no new cards that dominated the first SCG Standard Open tournament in Nashville, TN. The winner deck is Mono Blue Devotion, piloted by Eric Gray. Continue reading
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Rakdos Re-Born of the Gods

The printing of the God Mogis in Born of the Gods got me an idea of the potential of Rakdos Midrange in the Standard metagame. I’ve recalled that I’ve played before a Demon and Dragons deck (one that was short from top 8’ing PT Theros) and this time, we will Continue reading
MTG Iloilo Championships 2013 Top 8 Decks

Here are the top eight decks of the recently concluded MTG Iloilo Championships 2013 Day 1 Individual Standard. I was lucky to get into the 2nd spot after 5 preliminary rounds with a record of 4-1 (also with a little help from Rino). Continue reading
White Red Aggro wins SCG Open Los Angeles

It is another point for the aggro team players as another deck made first place in a major tournament which was the SCG Standard Open in Los Angeles. The deck, which was piloted by Ben Lundquist, was earlier featured in a deck tech video in the event coverage. Continue reading
MtG Iloilo Tournaments this Weekend

The local Magic the Gathering community here in Iloilo is trying to continuously have more events every week. For this week we have added a new schedule every Wednesday night, which we call Wednesday Night Magic. Continue reading
Standard Deck Tech: RG Werewolves

In a month or so we will be bidding farewell to Innistrad block as the latest big set Theros enter Standard. I’d say it was an awesome experience to play the dark Scandinavian themed set, casting Zombies and Werewolves and the Humans as the protagonist. Continue reading