Joshua takes one last look at the pre-ban format, then focuses on the new Standard, discovering that a surprising card may end up defining the format.

Mike Lanigan discusses the impact of the cards of New Phyrexia on Standard’s Vampire archetype.

Seeing the results from the National Qualifiers and thinking back on the article I wrote on Vampires, I was led back to that deck. I really love this Vampire deck and what it is capable of, I play it well, and I have had more success with it than any other deck this season. With all those things being true, how could I not play it again?

Neale is new to QS but not to Commander, and wastes no time jumping into his first rule: play to win.

Corbin Hosler tells you what cards to pick up and everything else you need to know before watching or attending Grand Prix: Dallas this weekend!

The next few short weeks, this CawBlade deck continued to dominate tournaments from local FNM’s to large Star City Games hosted events everywhere. The young mage, Mike Lanigan, read articles, built decks, and tried his best to build a comparable strategy that could take down this “Jund-like” beast (or “Faerie-like” if you prefer).