With Pro Tour: Dragons of Tarkir a wrap, Doug breaks down the cards that made showing and outlines a new Standard road map going forward.
Pearl Lake Ancient
Ryan is really enjoying brewing for Tiny Leaders. Check out his build of Zurgo Deck Wins!
In a split format event, it’s important to remember that the Top 8 doesn’t always showcase the best decks. Check out this Standard power-house from the Top 16 of the SCG Invitational!
Adam lays out the ten decks that will define the Standard tournament metagame this week and beyond. Being prepared for these decks will be essential to your tournament success.
Derek takes a look at the remainder of Dragons of Tarkir’s mythics, and isn’t terribly excited about what he’s found.
It seems spoiler season has sneaked up on us faster than usual with Dragons of Tarkir. Corbin surveys the new cards we’ve seen so far, as well as announcing a new project he’ll be reporting on in his column.
This week Derek evaluates the challenges of spoiler seasons and offers some advice on how you can be a responsible speculator.
Sigmund has two related topics in this week’s article. First he explores the continuation of Standard’s downtrend, then he shifts focus towards Thoughtseize specifically, where he makes makes some interesting comparisons…
If you’re getting into Standard, you can’t just expect to flip the deck later to recuperate your entry price. Danny Brown breaks down the cost and expected buylist price for the major Standard decks.
When the Pro Tour blows up prices across the board, the window to flip specs can be quite short. Jason Alt explains where to look for cards that present a less finicky situation.
Pearl Lake Ancients, Dig Through Times, Mantis Riders, oh my! There has been significant price movement in Standard since last week. This week Sigmund looks at the sustainability of these price jumps. You may be surprised at what he finds.
Pro Tour Khans of Tarkir was this Standard format’s defining moment. Adam makes sense of everything that happened and what it means for the future.
Today Corbin digs through the Pro Tour coverage to see which decks were flying under the radar, and comments on where he sees price hikes from the weekend settling.
