Are buyouts based on artificial demand profitable for the person who initiates them? David Schumann investigates with a breakdown of the numbers on some recent buyouts.

Brian DeMars introduces his brainchild Magic variant, the Danger Room. He shares his current list and the philosophy behind it, before looking at Origins for new additions.

Weary of the rise of Collected Company decks? Ryan has you covered. Find out the best ways to keep up with the new green machine!

Spoiled, that’s the only way to put it. Last weekend we had no Grands Prix, but this weekend brought us one in Toronto and another in Brazil. There’s a wealth of info in that and we’ll sort it today.

Doug Linn covers the results from SCG Cleveland, which sported a few innovations to Standard decklists. He highlights some promising pick-ups, as well as the decks to watch moving forward.

Mike Lanigan digests the decks from the Pro Tour that put up the best finishes, in preparation for the Regional PTQ fast approaching.

Ryan has searched Standard for some potentially undervalued cards going into the Pro Tour this weekend. Find out which cards he thinks are worth watching!

Adam makes sense of the results from the latest SCG Standard Open in Syracuse, and explains how the results will impact the metagame and the market.

Dragons of Tarkir enters its second week of Standard play with a strong showing for the set at SCG: Syracuse. While we haven’t seen all-out epic dragonlord battles in the sky, several staples are already emerging in the set. This week we’ll dig into the trends and highlight your trading steps for this week.

Mike Lanigan continues his exploration of new Standard with some exciting decks that made an appearance at the Invitational and a few brews of his own.

Adam lays out the ten decks that will define the Standard tournament metagame this week and beyond. Being prepared for these decks will be essential to your tournament success.

To gain a new perspective, Adam shares and explores eight decklists from a Japanese PTQ and explores the impact of Fate Reforged in this competitive Standard event.

More and more Fate Reforged cards are making their way into Standard. Check out this list that puts the super-efficient Frost Walker to work!