The Atlanta Open saw a very diverse metagame. Ryan outlines the most important cards from week one of Oath of the Gatewatch Standard and predicts their price trajectory.
Dragon Fodder
There is no doubt that there will be Gideon and Nissa decks post Oath of the Gatewatch. The only question is that of the supporting cast.
Eric believe that OGW is going to significantly shake up Standard. Check out his short list of cards he’s testing as he prepares for SCG Atlanta!
David Schumann is wasting no time gearing up for rotation. Today he looks at the Tier 1 archetypes in Standard to see what they lose and whether they’ll survive the transition.
With the rash of spoilers from Oath of the Gatewatch, there are a lot of new cards to evaluate. Mike breaks down the competitive credentials of the mythics and predicts their early prices.
Polling results are in for the next Scrap Savant! Chaz sketches an initial outline for a green-white deck based around Myth Realized.
Chaz presents the games for the Zada’s Disciples deck, and opens the polling for the next round of Scrap Savant.
The poll results for Scrap Savant #2 are in! Chaz presents the cards he’ll be building around and sketches a first draft of the decklist.
The Standard format continues to surprise, as last weekend’s GP sported two new archetypes in the Top 8. Doug covers the new developments and the financial takeaways.
Brian DeMars provides a primer on the Atarka Red list he used to win SCG Indy, going into detail on the deck’s many nuances. If you’re looking to pilot the deck or beat it alike, you’ll want to start here.
Ryan expects a wide open field for PT Battle for Zendikar, an environment Four-Color Control is uniquely positioned to capitalize on. He shares his thoughts and a rough sketch of the deck.
Ryan explores the impact of the new dual lands in Standard, providing an outline for four-color manabases and introducing an insane brew.
As we near the release of Battle for Zendikar, David Schumann looks at the landscape we can expect in Standard and the cards that may experience a surge in demand.
