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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Standard Deck Tech: Esper Humans
It is a New Year and another year for Magic: the Gathering that we are all to enjoy. That also means that we have new deck archetypes to explore in Standard, even three months after Theros was released. The deck today that I’ll go into detail about is the Esper Midrange from Grand Prix Shizuoka. Though going midrange shines in the late game, it is typically weak against aggressive decks. My version for the deck goes more on an Orzhov Humans approach.
Continue readingMtG 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
MTG Tourney Report: Sat. Standard Sept. 7, 2013
Another Saturday means another tournament day for us MtG enthusiasts. Two events were scheduled that day, with the Standard constructed tournament in the morning and the Magic Celebration in the afternoon. For the morning’s event, I’ve decided to play Continue reading
Magic: the Gathering Iloilo Unified Team Standard Results
Yesterday was M:tG Iloilo’s first-ever unified team Standard tournament. This format was based on the recent World Magic Cup event wherein the teams are limited to playing no more than four copies of a specific card aside from the basic lands. Continue reading
M:tG Worlds Week Schedule
This week will hold the biggest events in this year of Magic: the Gathering. It will be the Worlds Week, wherein the World Championship and the World Magic Cup will happen in the city of Amsterdam, capital of the Netherlands. Continue reading