Sigmund has scaled back his exposure to the stagnating Standard format, turning his attention to some conservative plays while awaiting Standard’s rotation.
Geist of Saint Traft
Join Mike as he relates his experiences this PTQ season. In the first PTQ he narrowly misses top eight with an innovative list that aims to ramp into Frost Titan.
Returning from SCG Madison, Ryan offers up insight for tweaking popular Standard decks. Which cards should be cut in GR Aggro, Delver, RW Humans and Wolf Run?
Chad pokes at Standard with the Pro Tour behind us to find out how to best predict the next Standard Metagame shift.
Ryan navigates the path to a successful tournament, from how simply picking up the deck from the prior week can set you back to the optimal methods for playtesting.
Corbin Hosler breaks down why Avacyn Restored might not affect Standard like the usual third set does, and what it means for you financially!
Sigmund explores preordering and which cards you should pick up at their current bargain prices.
The Standard format is in constant flux. This makes for a competitive, exciting format. But it also means we have less assurance that the cards we acquire will hold value. Sigmund discusses how to balance your portfolio to best endure the upcoming Standard PTQ season.
Corbin Hosler reviews his financial predictions for Innistrad and breaks down how he did!
Pro Tour Honolulu coverage was rampant this past weekend. SCG Cincinnati exceeded 600 players in Standard! Sigmund attempts to digest all this information and talks about how to proceed from here, reflecting on the calls QS aired this past weekend.
Mike Lanigan breaks down some new Delver lists and gives his opinion on a few spoilers.
Are there any Dark Ascension spoilers worth pre-ordering for profit? Sigmund assesses the valuable cards spoiled so far and speculates on what their projected prices are.