Modern may seem intimidating to players used to lower-powered formats but it’s worth the investment. Mike Lanigan makes the case.
Mike Lanigan
Mike Lanigan is high school math teacher by day and a shop owner by night. His tournament grinding may have slowed a little, but his love of the game has not. Mike's goal is to bring you a mix of perspectives from shop-owner insights to finance tips to metagame shifts and everything in between.
Play mistakes in Magic are about as common as Magic players themselves. Mike Lanigan breaks down the different types and some tips to improve your game.
Mike Lanigan shares his build of an aggressive Orzhov deck sporting Brimaz, along with a local tournament report.
Today Mike Lanigan brews with the new god, Xenagos. Read on to see what he comes up with.
It’s time for the set review! Mike Lanigan discusses the best Standard cards in Born of the Gods and how they will impact the format.
Mike Lanigan had a stroke of genius at the last minute for SCG Columbus, and showed up battling a Dimir devotion deck. Read on to hear about the deck and his matchups.
Mike Lanigan covers a series of topics today, including counterfeiting, beating Mono-Black & the financial state of Standard.
Mike Lanigan looks to iterate a successful deck from the current Standard format before it’s all swept away with Born of the Gods. Check out B/W Humans!
Who doesn’t love Magical Xmasland? Mike Lanigan shares several deck ideas that almost got there, but turned out to be a little too cute.
Mike Lanigan surveys his results from last year, when he decided to ramp up speculation efforts and open a store.
Mike Lanigan provides a month-by-month review of his year in tournaments, assessing his progress in competitive play.
Mike Lanigan discusses the development of his own bulk box before taking a look at the newest Standard decks to hit the metagame.
Mike Lanigan presents his latest Standard brew, an evolution of Bant Hexproof that makes use of the Ordeal cycle from Theros.
