Hello everybody, and welcome to another edition of the Magic Show. This week we're bringing you the sights, sounds, and blues from Pro Tour: Austin. Ready to hear how ready WotC were for Dark Depths, how overrated Lotus Cobra really is, and what the pros think about this Extended format? Let's go!
If the show is a bit late, or if you're craving even more footage, here is a quick video bit from Brian Kibler about his Pro Tour-winning "Rubin Zoo" deck:
Until Friday, when we wrap up this wacky Pro Tour and its antics, this is Evan Erwin. Tapping the cards... so you don't have to!
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7.5hrs of footage, over 450 individual shots, dozen plus interviews, 2,200+ miles of driving, and I'd STILL do it again.
Monday, October 26th - The StarCityGames.com $5000 Standard Open in Nashville is a little under two weeks away, and should provide a great testing opportunity... Read more
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Monday, October 26th - What deck sits atop the mountain as the best? Who’s the top dog? Well, this is Legacy. You might win king of the hill, but only for a day. The heroine truth? No deck is the best. That’s right,... Read more
Monday, October 26th - Pro Tour: Austin was Marijn Lybaert’s worst tournament for quite some time. However, instead of focussing on the bad beats and sick... Read more
Monday, October 26th - Hall of Famer Olivier Ruel takes us through an 8-4 draft queue on Magic Online. He shares some comprehensive thoughts about both the picks and the games, and talks us through each step of the way! If you're... Read more
Tuesday, October 27th - This week, Doug took a statistical adventure based on some lingering questions about the Legacy format and came to several conclusions... Read more
Tuesday, October 27th - With the Prerelease, Release, and Magic Online unveiling of Zendikar now behind us, Rich takes a time-out to look at some of the stories... Read more
Tuesday, October 27th - Dave got out and played some Magic this weekend, fighting alongside his team in the second Front Range Magic Team Challenge. What did he... Read more
Tuesday, October 27th - Patrick “The Innovator” Chapin takes a lingering look at the new Standard metagame, and suggests a host of ideas and decklists aimed... Read more
Thursday, October 22nd - In the past seven days, The Starkington Post (Bill Stark's daily Magic blog) has brought us a selection of PTQ tournament reports, some soft drink themed draft exploits, an interview with an MTGO PTQ... Read more
Thursday, October 22nd - It’s the best format you’ve ever seen played. You’ve watched all the wackiness, you’ve heard all the stories. You’ve even... Read more
Thursday, October 22nd - Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa, Brazilian’s finest mage, put in countless hours of testing for Pro Tour: Austin… and they paid off in... Read more
Thursday, October 22nd - Pro Tour: Austin is in the books, and it’s time to take stock of the results. As usual in mixed-format events, the true strength of... Read more
Friday, October 23rd - My first foray into the new Standard was disappointing. I built a fairly stock Vampires deck for Josh, and for myself took an... Read more
Friday, October 23rd - MTGO is currently reading (for me) “downloading 1 of 574 files,” so I guess that means Zendikar has arrived. Before I get a chance to... Read more
Friday, October 23rd - To the surprise of many, it was announced a few weeks ago that people registered as a judge, TO, or scorekeeper in an event may also play... Read more
Friday, October 23rd - Last weekend, Brian Kibler won a Pro Tour. Understandably, he’s not yet descended from his cloud of joy long enough to cogently pen a... Read more
Friday, October 23rd - Last week, Oli shared his prospective Pro Tour: Austin deck as the tournament began. He finally plumped for Hexmage Depths, and today he... Read more
Friday, October 23rd - Cedric Phillips ran with the Robots at last weekend’s Pro Tour: Austin. While he never quite lit up the room (other than with his natty... Read more
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Thursday, October 22nd - In the past seven days, The Starkington Post (Bill Stark's daily Magic blog) has brought us a selection of PTQ tournament reports, some soft drink themed draft exploits, an interview with an MTGO PTQ... 
Thursday, October 22nd - It’s the best format you’ve ever seen played. You’ve watched all the wackiness, you’ve heard all the stories. You’ve even... 
Friday, October 23rd - My first foray into the new Standard was disappointing. I built a fairly stock Vampires deck for Josh, and for myself took an... 
Friday, October 23rd - MTGO is currently reading (for me) “downloading 1 of 574 files,” so I guess that means Zendikar has arrived. Before I get a chance to... 
Friday, October 23rd - To the surprise of many, it was announced a few weeks ago that people registered as a judge, TO, or scorekeeper in an event may also play... 
Friday, October 23rd - Last weekend, Brian Kibler won a Pro Tour. Understandably, he’s not yet descended from his cloud of joy long enough to cogently pen a... 
Friday, October 23rd - Last week, Oli shared his prospective Pro Tour: Austin deck as the tournament began. He finally plumped for Hexmage Depths, and today he... 
Friday, October 23rd - Cedric Phillips ran with the Robots at last weekend’s Pro Tour: Austin. While he never quite lit up the room (other than with his natty... 
