Mike discusses how the top Standard decks of Pro Tour Kaladesh will impact the metagame and markets moving forward.
Forest
Week one Standard was largely dominated by aggressive decks, though there are other competitive options worth exploring.
It’s no secret that Smuggler’s Copter was the breakout card at SCG Indianapolis. Mike looks over decklists and starts brainstorming some possible answers.
Chaz has a full set review for Kaladesh, replete with information from his testing sessions!
Mike Lanigan gets a head start on Rotation, identifying which of the current crop of Standard decks is best served to stay strong after Kaladesh arrives.
Torn between your love of Blood Moon and being Jund Guy? You’re really going to like Jeremy Dezani’s Lille list.
The SCG Invitational this weekend is sure to shake up both the Modern and Standard metagames. Ryan presents some picks for both formats.
The last thing we need in Standard is more Bant. Though perhaps you’ll find this non-Company build more bearable.
Arguably the most exciting deck from PT Eldritch Moon is Temur Emerge, though as the Top 8 of the PT demonstrated there’s more than one way to build the deck.
Jeff Hoogland puts up another strong finish with a Jeff Hoogland deck. Kiki-Chord fans, get your new tech here!
Sick of all the Collected Company in Standard? Perhaps 8/8 octopodes are more your speed.
Mike looks over the more interesting decks to come out of SCG Columbus (read: not Bant Company) and shares his financial takeaways.
Deep-Fiend? More like deep fried! Is emerge a flop, or can it still live up to the hype?
