No one wants to kill a Lhurgoyf twice, but it sure sounds better than “bloodrush, boros charm, you lose”. Here are a few Standard decks that don’t care about mana symbols for once.
Deathrite Shaman
“Affinity loses to cards, not decks.” What does that even mean? Find out as Ryan takes the plunge into learning the in’s and out’s of Modern Affinity deck in preparation for GP: Minneapolis.
Sylvain has noticed price spikes on MTGO occurring faster recently, much as with paper prices. He explains how to approach these situations prudently.
David Schumann identifies some of the hot movers from GP Richmond, and suggests some cards that may follow in their wake.
Sideboarding wins tournaments, and Adam’s one of the best in the business. If you’re playing in Grand Prix Richmond or any other Modern tournament, you’ll want to know what SB cards matter in Magic’s hottest format.
A new addition to the QS Strategy staff, the legendary Adam Yurchick looks at what sideboard cards will make an impact at the upcoming Modern Grand Prix.
Modern is going crazy. GP Richmond is shaping up to be huge, and the PTQ season is still three months away. Sigmund explores what this could mean for the future of Modern prices.
Dylan reacts to the results from the Pro Tour, and discusses how to apply what has been learned to the trading floor.
Melira-Pod is a staple of the Modern format, so understanding it is crucial whether you decide to play with it or against it. Conner walks through the card choices and discusses how and when to sideboard with this complex combo deck.
We’ve already seen how Modern prices have reacted to the Pro Tour. Corbin looks to see what is on the move next, before the advent of the season.
Jason Alt looks at the out-of-control hype that followed close on the heals of the PT, the Pro Tour itself, and results from SCG St. Louis.
Danny reflects on his impressions of the Pro Tour, and what speculative moves can be made in Modern moving forward.