The Modern community is ruthless in its dismissal of new decks. When one hits the scene (and one frequently does), pundits invariably point out instances of tension on paper: these cards can’t possibly work together, the sentiment goes. And yet, the deck placed high enough to draw that attention in the first place. Tension is […]
Bedlam Reveler
By now, most Modern players have seen the Chinese Dominaria spoiler leak going around. If not, head on over to the Mothership, where Wizards themselves confirmed the leak and graciously posted translations of the cards. While unsolicited spoilers can ruin the season for some, for players experiencing a brewing lull, they can serve as a much-needed […]
QS Cast provides the first edition of 2018 Infographics!
It’s only February, and we’ve already seen the most high-profile Modern event of the year. Pro Tour Rivals of Ixalan went totally according to plan: no Eye of Ugin shenanigans; no team of baby-genius-pros breaking the format in half; no flurry of bans raining down on the winning deck. So, business as usual, right? Wrong! […]
Rob makes a quick assessment of this evil enchantment’s financial progress!
Rob returns to the regular Stock Watch segment and talks about this card’s future.
Rob starts the week with an analysis of the aftermath of Pro Tour Rivals of Ixalan.
Adrian covers some decks from Modern that are performing well but flying under the radar – what are the opportunities are in these lists?
Chaz discusses PTRIX during this PT Preview Flash Cast!
Rob shares a personal pick that he thinks might break through in the upcoming Pro Tour.
One important part of brewing is knowing when to plug holes in an existing deck. Sometimes, plugging such holes leads to new decks entirely, or into Frankenstein mashups of multiple decks. Today’s brew falls into the latter category. While messing around with various Death’s Shadow and Bedlam Reveler decks, I had the kooky idea of […]
Adam explains what has been happening in Modern lately and shares what cards he sees appreciating as a result.
Well, it’s been a long time since I’ve written the full metagame update, but you folks haven’t gotten rid of me that easily. Know that our plans here at Nexus have always been to resume these and make them regular, but in a way that was sustainable moving forward. Rather than make speculative promises I […]
