Doug discusses the broad contours of new Standard that he’s discerned from testing so far. He explains what his team has found and presents a few picks for gains.
Atarka’s Command
Ryan explores the impact of the new dual lands in Standard, providing an outline for four-color manabases and introducing an insane brew.
With much of Battle for Zendikar already spoiled, it’s time to look critically at post-rotation Standard. Ryan dives in and highlights a few cards that may get a boost in the new environment.
Mike takes a look at the Modern metagame coming out of SCG Charlotte, where a large number of Origins cards made their impact felt.
Preorders have traditionally been considered a bad investment, but Mike believes some may buck this trend. He examines past preorder seasons and turns his eye towards Battle for Zendikar.
Results from SCG Chicago are in, and a plethora of interesting new decks seem to have cropped up! Mike Lanigan looks over the ones that caught his eye.
Brian DeMars looks at the first results to come in for Origins Standard. Some exciting cards made a splash while others are still waiting in the wings.
Brian DeMars has noticed an interesting trend in foils he picked up to play with–they tended to jump in price, even though he wasn’t trying to profit off of them. He asks what they have in common.
The planeswalker cycle in Origins offers some very unique new cards. Find out Ryan’s thoughts on the cycle’s viability in Constructed!
Dragons of Tarkir hasn’t finished shaking up Standard, evidenced most recently by GP Krakow. Adam explains how the Standard financial market will shift this week as it incorporates results from last weekend.
With Pro Tour: Dragons of Tarkir a wrap, Doug breaks down the cards that made showing and outlines a new Standard road map going forward.
Aggro took the latest SCG Open by storm, and Mike Lanigan is here to pore over the decks, as well as offer a glimpse at some novel Modern decks.