Chaz revisits his pre-rotation targets to see how they’re faring in the new Standard. There were some hits and some duds, but in both cases much to learn for future rotations.
Polluted Delta
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.
In a format with absurd mana, it’s important to push limits. Could Mantis Rider and Crackling Doom combine to be a pillar of new Standard?
Ryan explores the impact of the new dual lands in Standard, providing an outline for four-color manabases and introducing an insane brew.
Mike Lanigan takes a look at some more Battle for Zendikar previews, evaluating them for Constructed applications.
Battle for Zendikar is right around the corner and hype surrounding the Zendikar Expeditions is high. Brian shares his initial thoughts and financial strategy for the set.
Ryan looks back to early price trends from Khans of Tarkir in preparation for Battle for Zendikar. Can we draw some parallels between the two sets?
Mike Lanigan looks at the newly announced Zendikar Expeditions and compares them to past foil mythics to predict their future price point.
Mike takes a look at the Modern metagame coming out of SCG Charlotte, where a large number of Origins cards made their impact felt.
Preorders have traditionally been considered a bad investment, but Mike believes some may buck this trend. He examines past preorder seasons and turns his eye towards Battle for Zendikar.
Enemy fetches have spiked, and now Khans fetches are on the rise.
The summer lull seems to be less pronounced this year than most. Brian DeMars looks at what to expect come rotation, with a special focus on fetchlands.
Origins Standard is here, and some cards have already broken out. Find out which cards Ryan is bullish on for the near future of Standard!