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A New Kind of Dredge

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What do   and  have in common? That’s right baby, acceleration. I want to talk about a strategy that local home town hero and fellow road warrior Harlan “Fabio” Firer introduced me too.  Dredge. This isn’t your ordinary dredge however, its … Continue reading

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Getting Serious – Journey Into Nyx Analysis – Part 3

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Welcome back to my Journey Into Nyx Analysis.  I’ve heard some feedback and the people have spoken, time to get serious.  In part 1 we took a look at some of the current powerhouses of Standard and tried to find … Continue reading

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Pre-release Hangover – Journey Into Nyx Analysis – Part 2

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Welcome to my JOU analysis Part 2.  In part 1 we took a look at the format and tried to identify some of the cards that we thought might offer us some answers to existing problems in the format.  Hopefully … Continue reading

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One last Party – Journey Into Nyx Analysis – Part 1

These Satyr’s aren’t the only ones excited about Journey Into Nyx. Standard has certainly been an interesting format for the duration of Theros; however, it will be nice to finally have access to all of Theros block.  Spoiler season certainly … Continue reading

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Theros Block Draft with Journey into Nyx – Part 2

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  What’s up guys, I’ll be continuing from where I left off with last time with the Journey to Nyx Draft format. Today, I’ll be covering UB control, and green based midrange decks. UB Control UB control loses defensive creatures … Continue reading

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Theros Block Draft with Journey to Nyx Part 1

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  Hello everyone! I, like most people I know, have gotten sick of the BNG format, so luckily for us a new set is coming out. In order to get a head start on the draft format, I will be … Continue reading

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To swing, or not to swing, this is the article. (combat musings)

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The combat phase is perhaps the most important step in limited games. One bad attack or block could completely reverse the board state or lose immediately. Alternatively, failing to attack or block at certain moments during the game could be … Continue reading

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Sealed Deckbuilding 101: Choosing Your Colors (and Born of the Gods Spoilers!)

Today, I’d like to discuss Born of the Gods Sealed deck, specifically in preparation for the prerelease events. The decisions you make during sealed deck building is inherently different from those you make during draft. Actual game play decisions can … Continue reading

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Standard Simic Flash – Video Blog

Intro I found this deck online a few days ago, and I was immediately interested. It had won a PTQ in Brazil. Every spell in the maindeck can be played at instant speed, so the idea is to put a … Continue reading

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MTG Grand Prix D.C. – Part 2

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When last we left our hero, I had abandoned my previous deck choice (B/G Loam Pox) in favor of my new flirt (ANT storm combo). I was executing a plan in which I distilled down my deck possibilities to a … Continue reading

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