If Elspeth is so powerful in R/G Monsters in Block, why not jam her in the Standard equivalent? Mike Lanigan makes the case for a Standard port of R/G Elspeth.
Temple of Plenty
While Journey Into Nyx is unlikely to unseat the top decks in Standard, it does enable a few new strategies. Mike Lanigan investigates.
Ryan launches into another round of spoilers, focusing on a few key cards, including one innocuous-looking 2-drop you might have overlooked.
Mike looks at 3 Standard deck lists that break out of the typical metagame, building around a potent and dangerous Archangel of Thune core that can end games in short order.
No one wants to kill a Lhurgoyf twice, but it sure sounds better than “bloodrush, boros charm, you lose”. Here are a few Standard decks that don’t care about mana symbols for once.
Danny makes the jump away from Insider with his Zero to Draft series. If you haven’t had the chance to check out this great content before, now is the time to get started!
Corbin Hosler presents his prerelease primer for Born of the Gods. Read on for an analysis of the good pickups and overpriced cards alike.
It’s time for the set review! Mike Lanigan discusses the best Standard cards in Born of the Gods and how they will impact the format.