Mike Lanigan presents a swath of interesting and powerful decks in Tiny Leaders as an introduction to the format. You’ll have to be prepared to face these staple generals.
Seeker of the Way
Spoiled, that’s the only way to put it. Last weekend we had no Grands Prix, but this weekend brought us one in Toronto and another in Brazil. There’s a wealth of info in that and we’ll sort it today.
Mike Lanigan is back fresh from the first Regional PTQ with a tournament report. He also discusses finance in Standard and Tiny Leaders.
The week before the first Regional PTQ ever has seen no shortage of interesting developments in the Standard metagame. Mike Lanigan provides his thoughts on the format.
Dragons of Tarkir enters its second week of Standard play with a strong showing for the set at SCG: Syracuse. While we haven’t seen all-out epic dragonlord battles in the sky, several staples are already emerging in the set. This week we’ll dig into the trends and highlight your trading steps for this week.
Mike Lanigan continues his exploration of new Standard with some exciting decks that made an appearance at the Invitational and a few brews of his own.
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.
Dragons of Tarkir introduces a slew of powerful but narrow spells well-suited for sideboard play. Adam identifies the cards with significant potential in current Standard or a future metagame.
Derek takes a look at the remainder of Dragons of Tarkir’s mythics, and isn’t terribly excited about what he’s found.
If you like Ben Stark Boros but wish the deck had more answers to fat monsters, then look no further than Osyp Lebedowicz’s Mardu!
Standard is a very expensive format, but there is value in owning a robust Standard collection. In this article, Ryan breaks down some good practices to maintaining your collection without merely sinking money into the format.
Mike Lanigan brings a report of his first foray into the PPTQ tournament series, which he managed to take down. Read on for an account of the deck he battled with and his thoughts on its matchups.