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PV's Playhouse - Five-Color Controlby Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa Published on 2009-04-16 A StarCityGames.com Premium Standard article |
Thursday, April 16th - Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa, the proud Faeries player we all know and love, has turned to the Dark Side. Today’s PV’s Playhouse sees the Brazilian maestro tackle Five-Color Control in Standard. While Nassif set the Gold Standard in Kyoto with Broodmate Dragons and Walls of Reverence, PV has chosen to ignore both of these powerful cards. Intrigued? Then read on! |
Deep Analysis - Blue/White Tokens in Alara Reborn Standardby Richard Feldman Published on 2009-04-16 A StarCityGames.com Premium Standard article |
Thursday, April 16th - The three cards that currently define Standard: Bitterblossom, Spectral Procession, and Cryptic Command. A number of decks bring two of the three to the table: Faeries has Blossom and Command, for example. However, none of the main contenders packs both Spectral Procession and Cryptic Command. Today, Richard attempts to fix this... |
Positive EV - Alara Block Constructed: Inside and Outside the Boxby Manuel Bucher Published on 2009-04-15 A StarCityGames.com Premium article |
Wednesday, April 15th - Alara Block Constructed promises to be dynamic, interesting, and wildly colorful. In today’s Positive EV, Manuel Bucher brings us an excellent introduction to the format, outlining the five premier strategies and decklists. He then steps outside the box and brainstorms a four-color base-White control list. Enjoy! |
Down And Dirty - Testing With Tezzeretby Kyle Sanchez Published on 2009-04-15 A StarCityGames.com Premium Standard article |
Wednesday, April 15th - In today’s Down And Dirty, Kyle rocks Standard on Magic Online with an innovative deck based around the Tezzeret strategy he unleashed a few weeks ago. With manabases stretched to the limit, is the time right for the glorious return of Land Destruction? Kyle believes that LD Heaven may be just around the corner, and he’s getting in the practice before the playing field shifts beneath him… |
Drafting With Olivier - Shards/Shards/Conflux #18by Olivier Ruel Published on 2009-04-15 A StarCityGames.com Premium Shards of Alara Limited article |
Wednesday, April 15th - 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 looking to improve your Limited game, this is the article series for you! |
Black Magic - Late Picks in Limitedby Sam Black Published on 2009-04-14 A StarCityGames.com Premium Shards of Alara Limited article |
Tuesday, April 14th - We’ve all seen those snaggle-toothed cards that only come out in draft picks 12 to 15… The Chimney Imps, the Accursed Centaurs, the Marble Chalices. However, when a late pick offers up a selection of stronger cards that aren’t in your colors, what do you do? Sam investigates some of the accepted wisdom regarding late picks in Limited… |
Sullivan Library - The Symptoms of Errorby Adrian Sullivan Published on 2009-04-14 A StarCityGames.com Premium article |
Tuesday, April 14th - It seems that the collective Magic writing populous is in a reflective mood. Kyle Sanchez has recently talked about the common factors shared by Magic and Life, Zac Hill has written on coming close at PTQ level, and today we have Adrian Sullivan sharing a thoughtful piece on the true nature of our mistakes. For those still craving Extended tech, Adrian also brings us some Top 8 decks. |
Innovations - Meddling with Flaws, Curves, and Beauty: A Deckbuilding Masterclassby Patrick Chapin Published on 2009-04-13 A StarCityGames.com Premium article |
Monday, April 13th - Building and tweaking a deck is largely an unexplored art. How, exactly, does one go about tuning their build for optimal performance? In today’s Innovations, Patrick examines the bare bones of deckbuilding, referencing the “correct” way to approach the creation of Reflecting Pool Control… |
So Many Insane Plays - Reviving Vintageby Stephen Menendian Published on 2009-04-13 A StarCityGames.com Premium Vintage article |
Monday, April 13th - Vintage tournaments across the U.S. have generally adopted the five- or ten-proxy environment. The impact on the Vintage card market, especially in regard to the Power 9, has been dramatic, and Vintage tournament attendance is suffering. Today, Stephen Menendian examines a selection of possible solutions to the problems faced by the format… |
Drafting With Olivier - Shards/Shards/Conflux #17by Olivier Ruel Published on 2009-04-13 A StarCityGames.com Premium Shards of Alara Limited article |
Monday, April 13th - 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 looking to improve your Limited game, this is the article series for you! |
Reflecting Ruel - Draft-Building for Successby Olivier Ruel Published on 2009-04-10 A StarCityGames.com Premium Fundamental Skills article |
Friday, April 10th - In today’s enlightening edition of Reflecting Ruel, Hall of Famer Olivier Ruel shares his personal tips on building a killer draft deck. Starting with the basic rules and working toward more complex issues, Oli talks about the relevance of creatures, removal, curve, counter-drafting, and more! Whether you’re fresh to the forty-card format or a grizzled Limited veteran, this is the article for you! |
Insider Trading - Duel Decks: Divine vs. Demonic!by Ben Bleiweiss Published on 2009-04-10 A StarCityGames.com Premium article |
Friday, April 10th - Insider Trading is back, and just in time for the release of the Divine vs. Demonic Duel Decks! Are Duel Decks worth the money? Do their reprints devalue other Magic cards? Could the Divine or Demonic decks have been better made? Find out the answer to these questions in today's article! |
Down And Dirty - My Billy's Back! A PTQ Reportby Kyle Sanchez Published on 2009-04-10 A StarCityGames.com Premium Extended article |
Friday, April 10th - In this entertaining PTQ report, Kyle Sanchez waxes lyrical about tacos, Kiki-Jiki, and the one true love of his life: Billy Moreno. Billy and Kyle rocked up to a local PTQ, and blasted their way into the Top 8. The deck, the stories, the plays, all told in the unmistakable Sanchez style… |
Drafting With Olivier - Shards/Shards/Conflux #16by Olivier Ruel Published on 2009-04-10 A StarCityGames.com Premium Shards of Alara Limited article |
Friday, April 10th - 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 looking to improve your Limited game, this is the article series for you! |
PV's Playhouse - My Magic Travels: Chicago, Hanover, and Singaporeby Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa Published on 2009-04-09 A StarCityGames.com Premium article |
Thursday, April 9th - For the second article chronicling Paulo’s extensive Magic travel, we have ruminations on Legacy and Extended. Paulo shares the testing, the stories, and the plays involved in all three tournaments. Enjoy! |
Deep Analysis - The Brian Davis Sideboarding Methodby Richard Feldman Published on 2009-04-09 A StarCityGames.com Premium article |
Thursday, April 9th - Earlier this week, Sam Black brought us a thoughtful article on the topic of sideboarding. Today, it’s the turn of Richard Feldman. He outlines the method of sideboarding used by Brian Davis, and shows how, in the right circumstances, it can reap substantial rewards. |
Feature Article - Bant Aggro in Extendedby Jeff Cunningham Published on 2009-04-08 A StarCityGames.com Premium Extended article |
Wednesday, April 8th - Extended season draws to a close this weekend, and players are still looking for hot new options. Today, legendary Magic writer Jeff Cunningham returns with a no-nonsense primer for Extended Bant Aggro. If you’re looking for a deck packed with aggression and a good matchup against the format’s main contenders, this is the article for you! |
Positive EV - Drafting Two-Color Tempo, and a Deck for Blockby Manuel Bucher Published on 2009-04-08 A StarCityGames.com Premium Shards of Alara Limited article |
Wednesday, April 8th - With Shards of Alara and Conflux offering a plethora of multicolored options, and Alara Reborn promising more, is there anything to be said for running straight two-colored tempo beats in AAC draft? Manuel Bucher believes there is. He examines three two-color tempo archetypes, and rounds things off with an interesting Block Constructed deck! |
Drafting With Olivier - Shards/Shards/Conflux #15by Olivier Ruel Published on 2009-04-08 A StarCityGames.com Premium Shards of Alara Limited article |
Wednesday, April 8th - 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 looking to improve your Limited game, this is the article series for you! |
Black Magic - Sideboardingby Sam Black Published on 2009-04-07 A StarCityGames.com Premium Fundamental Skills article |
Tuesday, April 7th - Sideboarding… it’s fair to say that this is one of the forgotten arts of Magic. Nobody pays enough attention to playing and perfecting their sideboard plans, and the number of articles on the subject can be counted on one hand. Sam shares his thoughts on the role of sideboarding, and sets out some interesting specifics on how to best utilize your time. By using examples from his Standard Faeries sideboard plans, he sheds a little light on this mysterious process… |
Sullivan Library - Swimming with the Fishes: Standard Merfolkby Adrian Sullivan Published on 2009-04-07 A StarCityGames.com Premium Standard article |
Tuesday, April 7th - Today’s Sullivan Library tackles the other Blue tribe from Lorwyn: Merfolk! While the Standard metagame doesn’t reveal their power at first glance, those in the know are aware that these fishes have teeth. Adrian contrasts a couple of successful lists, and suggests one of his own… |
Innovations - Four Perspectives for Examining the Alara Reborn Spoilerby Patrick Chapin Published on 2009-04-06 A StarCityGames.com Premium article |
Monday, April 6th - The Alara Reborn prerelease is mere weeks away, and the spoilers continue to roll in. Today, Patrick Chapin brings us an interesting look into four modes of thinking that can help us evaluate new cards and scenarios. By applying these modes of thinking to the cards already spoiled, will you be able to spot the next Tarmogoyf? Read on to find out! |
So Many Insane Plays - The Fastest Deck in Vintage: Waterbury Day 2by Stephen Menendian Published on 2009-04-06 A StarCityGames.com Premium Vintage article |
Monday, April 6th - At the Day 2 competition at the Waterbury, Vintage maestro Stephen Menendian returned to a deck that is close to his heart… Grim Long. While he didn’t rock out to the top spot, he had fun playing the so-called Fastest Deck in Vintage. Today, he shares his play-by-play roundup, packed with the strategic gems for which Stephen in renowned… |
Drafting With Olivier - Shards/Shards/Conflux #14by Olivier Ruel Published on 2009-04-06 A StarCityGames.com Premium Shards of Alara Limited article |
Monday, April 6th - 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 looking to improve your Limited game, this is the article series for you! |
Reflecting Ruel - Second-Tier Cards in Limitedby Olivier Ruel Published on 2009-04-03 A StarCityGames.com Premium Shards of Alara Limited article |
Friday, April 3rd - In this week’s Reflecting Ruel, Olivier takes a look at the forty-card game. Specifically, he describes the various collections of second-tier cards (basically everything other than creatures and removal). While there are benefits to running such spells, there are drawbacks too… Olivier reveals all! |


Thursday, April 16th - Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa, the proud Faeries player we all know and love, has turned to the Dark Side. Today’s PV’s Playhouse sees the Brazilian maestro tackle Five-Color Control in Standard. While Nassif set the Gold Standard in Kyoto with Broodmate Dragons and Walls of Reverence, PV has chosen to ignore both of these powerful cards. Intrigued? Then read on!
Thursday, April 16th - The three cards that currently define Standard: Bitterblossom, Spectral Procession, and Cryptic Command. A number of decks bring two of the three to the table: Faeries has Blossom and Command, for example. However, none of the main contenders packs both Spectral Procession and Cryptic Command. Today, Richard attempts to fix this...
Wednesday, April 15th - Alara Block Constructed promises to be dynamic, interesting, and wildly colorful. In today’s Positive EV, Manuel Bucher brings us an excellent introduction to the format, outlining the five premier strategies and decklists. He then steps outside the box and brainstorms a four-color base-White control list. Enjoy!
Wednesday, April 15th - In today’s Down And Dirty, Kyle rocks Standard on Magic Online with an innovative deck based around the Tezzeret strategy he unleashed a few weeks ago. With manabases stretched to the limit, is the time right for the glorious return of Land Destruction? Kyle believes that LD Heaven may be just around the corner, and he’s getting in the practice before the playing field shifts beneath him…
Wednesday, April 15th - 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 looking to improve your Limited game, this is the article series for you!
Tuesday, April 14th - We’ve all seen those snaggle-toothed cards that only come out in draft picks 12 to 15… The Chimney Imps, the Accursed Centaurs, the Marble Chalices. However, when a late pick offers up a selection of stronger cards that aren’t in your colors, what do you do? Sam investigates some of the accepted wisdom regarding late picks in Limited…
Tuesday, April 14th - It seems that the collective Magic writing populous is in a reflective mood. Kyle Sanchez has recently talked about the common factors shared by Magic and Life, Zac Hill has written on coming close at PTQ level, and today we have Adrian Sullivan sharing a thoughtful piece on the true nature of our mistakes. For those still craving Extended tech, Adrian also brings us some Top 8 decks.
Monday, April 13th - Building and tweaking a deck is largely an unexplored art. How, exactly, does one go about tuning their build for optimal performance? In today’s Innovations, Patrick examines the bare bones of deckbuilding, referencing the “correct” way to approach the creation of Reflecting Pool Control…
Monday, April 13th - Vintage tournaments across the U.S. have generally adopted the five- or ten-proxy environment. The impact on the Vintage card market, especially in regard to the Power 9, has been dramatic, and Vintage tournament attendance is suffering. Today, Stephen Menendian examines a selection of possible solutions to the problems faced by the format…
Friday, April 10th - In today’s enlightening edition of Reflecting Ruel, Hall of Famer Olivier Ruel shares his personal tips on building a killer draft deck. Starting with the basic rules and working toward more complex issues, Oli talks about the relevance of creatures, removal, curve, counter-drafting, and more! Whether you’re fresh to the forty-card format or a grizzled Limited veteran, this is the article for you!
Friday, April 10th - Insider Trading is back, and just in time for the release of the Divine vs. Demonic Duel Decks! Are Duel Decks worth the money? Do their reprints devalue other Magic cards? Could the Divine or Demonic decks have been better made? Find out the answer to these questions in today's article!
Wednesday, April 8th - Extended season draws to a close this weekend, and players are still looking for hot new options. Today, legendary Magic writer Jeff Cunningham returns with a no-nonsense primer for Extended Bant Aggro. If you’re looking for a deck packed with aggression and a good matchup against the format’s main contenders, this is the article for you!