Mike Lanigan discovered a novel BUG Standard build at the PTQ in Pittsburgh last weekend. Read on for his breakdown of the deck.
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Mike Lanigan relates his experiences at the TCG Invitational battling to a 21st-place finish.
Today Mike Lanigan discusses the hottest mechanic coming off of the PT, which has only begun to affect the Standard metagame: devotion.
Danny continues to chronicle his adventures while drafting Theros with an eye towards the financial implications.
Mike Lanigan reviews an old Naya deck from years past to see how it might inform a similar strategy in Theros Standard.
Fresh off his prerelease, Danny offers the insights he’s garnered concerning Theros thus far.
Mike Lanigan examines the Standard and Block Constructed decks that lose the least to rotation, and are likely to form the backbone of the new Standard.
Mike Lanigan surveys the last huzzah of Standard brewing before rotation, the decks to come out of Worlds weekend. He also updates Aristocrats 3.0 to address the latest changes.
Mike Lanigan discusses Mutavault’s future in Standard before turning to M14 to tweak old archetypes and brew up some brand new ones.
Ryan takes a step in Modern for a local event and spikes it with Junk.
Ryan has brought something fresh and spicy to the Standard table this week. If Thawing Glaciers was your speed way back when, then you’re sure to love this creation.
Thragtusk is yet again dominating Standard. Mike Lanigan attempts to solve the format with a series of decks well-positioned against the card.
When we’re in a Magic slump, it can be helpful to go back to the drawing board. Mike Lanigan explains how to challenge your own assumptions about a metagame or deck.