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Innovations - The Most Important Magic Lessons of the Year, Part 2by Patrick Chapin Published on 2008-12-08 A StarCityGames.com Premium article |
Monday, December 8th - Last week, Patrick "The Innovator" Chapin took us through the beginning of his career in Magic, and shared with us many lessons he’d learned along the way. Today he continues this journey, presenting some solid thoughts on drafting and the benefits of team testing. He also brings us a spicy little Legacy deck… |
So Many Insane Plays - Vintage On A Budget: Suicide Black 2K9by Stephen Menendian Published on 2008-12-08 A StarCityGames.com Premium Vintage article |
Monday, December 8th - Vintage, by its very nature, is hardly budget-friendly. Excluding possible cards is somehow against the purity of the format. However, Stephen Menendian believes it’s possible to build creative budget options that aren’t necessarily suboptimal… |
Feature Article - Deceptionby Jonathan Randle Published on 2008-12-05 A StarCityGames.com Premium article |
Friday, December 5th - In his first article for StarCityGames.com, UK National Champion Jonathan Randle looks at the use and abuse of deception in Magic. Going beyond the realm of the Jedi Mind Trick, Jonathan shows us that, sometimes, the wrong play might just be the right one... |
Sullivan Library - Revisiting Elves for Standardby Adrian Sullivan Published on 2008-12-05 A StarCityGames.com Premium Standard article |
Friday, December 5th - Tomorrow’s StarCityGames.com $5000 Standard Open promises to set the bar for the Standard metagame come Worlds. While most of the more powerful archetypes, such as Faeries or Five-Color Control, have been well covered, it seems that a lot of eyes have overlooked the reliable old Green/Black Elves. Adrian Sullivan investigates… |
Insider Trading - Making 11th Edition (Part 1)by Ben Bleiweiss Published on 2008-12-04 A StarCityGames.com Premium article |
Thursday, December 4th - Ben's tackled the Reserve list, Judge Promos, and other reprint-related themes during his run on Insider Trading. What happens when our author tackles the largest reprint set of all - the Core set? Find out when Ben turns his eye to 11th Edition; what would Ben include? What would Ben leave out? And in the end, which 249 cards would Ben include in the set? |
Deep Analysis - Taking "Who's The Beatdown" Two Steps Furtherby Richard Feldman Published on 2008-12-04 A StarCityGames.com Premium article |
Thursday, December 4th - "Who’s The Beatdown?" by Mike Flores is perhaps the most influential and important piece of Magic theory ever written. Today’s Deep Analysis attempts to expand on the fine theories presented in Mike’s masterpiece with a few of Feldman’s own ideas and inspirations… |
Drafting With Nick - Shards of Alara #27by Nick Eisel Published on 2008-12-04 A StarCityGames.com Premium Shards of Alara Limited article |
Thursday, December 4th - Nick continues his Drafting With series, bringing us a triple Shards of Alara draft from the 8-4 queue on Magic Online. Along with Rich, he shares his pick process and draft thoughts with each one, and supplies more detailed analysis in the forums. |
One Step Ahead - Combo and Non-Combo Elves in Standardby Gerry Thompson Published on 2008-12-03 A StarCityGames.com Premium Standard article |
Wednesday, December 3rd - Combo Elves was by far the standout attraction at the recent Extended Pro Tour in Berlin. While the Standard counterparts are not as powerful as their wise old Extended cousins, they still pack a mean punch. Today, Gerry looks at the archetype and compares it to the regular Green/Black Elf strategy that has traditionally done so well. He also fires off the next volley in the “Cruel Ultimatum or No” battle between himself and Patrick Chapin… |
Down And Dirty - The Diary of Road Ranger Robby Kyle Sanchez Published on 2008-12-03 A StarCityGames.com Premium article |
Wednesday, December 3rd - For this week’s Down And Dirty, Kyle Sanchez departs from his strategy and metagame tack in order to tell the heartwarming tale of Road Ranger Rob. While this piece won’t offer up new tech for this weekend’s StarCityGames.com $5000 Standard open, it may remind you exactly why you’re playing the game in the first place… |
Drafting With Nick - Shards of Alara #26by Nick Eisel Published on 2008-12-03 A StarCityGames.com Premium Shards of Alara Limited article |
Wednesday, December 3rd - Nick continues his Drafting With series, bringing us a triple Shards of Alara draft from the 8-4 queue on Magic Online. Along with Rich, he shares his pick process and draft thoughts with each one, and supplies more detailed analysis in the forums. |
Feature Article - The Mental Game, Plus A Deck For Standardby Manuel Bucher Published on 2008-12-02 A StarCityGames.com Premium Standard article |
Tuesday, December 2nd - It’s no secret that Magic is much more than a mere mathematical game. While a basis in the logic and science behind the game is of paramount importance, the very best players have intangible mental skills that catapult them to success. Manuel Bucher takes a look at some of the fundamental aspects of the mental game, and presents an intriguing rogue deck for the upcoming StarCityGames.com $5000 Standard Open... |
Peebles Primers - Learning From My Mistakesby Benjamin Peebles-Mundy Published on 2008-12-02 A StarCityGames.com Premium article |
Tuesday, December 2nd - In this illuminating (and, as it turns out, penultimate) article, Benjamin Peebles-Mundy shares a handful of his most glaring play errors, each made with something tangible on the line, and offers the lessons he learned from these mistakes. BPM also makes an announcement regarding the future of his column... |
Drafting With Nick - Shards of Alara #25by Nick Eisel Published on 2008-12-02 A StarCityGames.com Premium Shards of Alara Limited article |
Tuesday, December 2nd - Nick continues his Drafting With series, bringing us a triple Shards of Alara draft from the 8-4 queue on Magic Online. Along with Rich, he shares his pick process and draft thoughts with each one, and supplies more detailed analysis in the forums. |
Innovations - The Most Important Magic Lessons of the Year, Part 1by Patrick Chapin Published on 2008-12-01 A StarCityGames.com Premium article |
Monday, December 1st - In this introspective and illuminating article, Patrick "The Innovator" Chapin looks back at the timeless lessons he learned in the first half of his Pro Player journey. He also stokes the fires in the increasingly incendiary "Cruel Ultimatum or No" debate for Five-Color Control… |
So Many Insane Plays - Vintage Tezzeret Dissectedby Stephen Menendian Published on 2008-12-01 A StarCityGames.com Premium Vintage article |
Monday, December 1st - When Shards of Alara hit the scene, Vintage maestro Stephen Menendian pounced on the promising planeswalker Tezzeret the Seeker. The card is no bearing fine Vintage fruit, and Stephen crunches the numbers to make the strongest composite list possible. Could this be the new leader in the Vintage metagame? |
Drafting With Nick - Shards of Alara #24by Nick Eisel Published on 2008-12-01 A StarCityGames.com Premium Shards of Alara Limited article |
Monday, December 1st - Nick continues his Drafting With series, bringing us a triple Shards of Alara draft from the 8-4 queue on Magic Online. Along with Rich, he shares his pick process and draft thoughts with each one, and supplies more detailed analysis in the forums. |
Chatter of the Squirrel - Full Disclosure: Berlin Testing Uncovered Part 3by Zac Hill Published on 2008-11-28 A StarCityGames.com Premium Extended article |
Friday, November 28th - Zac Hill rounds out his temporary Premium stint for the completion of his preparation for Pro Tour: Berlin. Using every email sent between himself, Marijn Lybaert, Frank Karsten, and the rest of his testing team, he recreates the exact conditions they found when preparing for the tournament. As with parts 1 and 2, this is incredible stuff, and not for the faint of heart… |
Sullivan Library - Standard and Extended Fireside Chatby Adrian Sullivan Published on 2008-11-28 A StarCityGames.com Premium Standard article |
Friday, November 28th - With Worlds on the horizon, plus the upcoming StarCityGames.com $5K Standard Open, all eyes turn to Standard and Extended. Each format has a particular powerhouse that threatens to overshadow the field… today, Adrian Sullivan discusses what it takes to bring these giants down. |
Drafting With Rich - Shards of Alara #12by Rich Hoaen Published on 2008-11-28 A StarCityGames.com Premium Shards of Alara Limited article |
Friday, November 28th - Canadian Draft maestro Rich Hoaen returns to the pages of StarCityGames.com. Each day, he brings us a triple Shards of Alara draft from Magic Online, from pick 1 to pick 45, sharing his insight on the more difficult picks along the way. For more in-depth analysis, visit the forums! |
Feature Article - Five-Color Control in Triple Shards Draftby Quentin Martin Published on 2008-11-27 A StarCityGames.com Premium Shards of Alara Limited article |
Thursday, November 27th - Nick Eisel was an early adopter of Five-Color Control in Shards draft, but he moved to new archetypes when the strategy began to fail him. Today, Quentin Martin revisits the archetype with his own personal spin on things, including pick orders and mana requirements. He’s had phenomenal success with the strategy... will it work for you? |
Deep Analysis - Chapin versus Thompson on Cruel Ultimatum: Who's Right?by Richard Feldman Published on 2008-11-27 A StarCityGames.com Premium Standard article |
Thursday, November 27th - Five-Color Control players across the world have pondered this question since Shards of Alara hit the shelves: does Cruel Ultimatum belong in Five-Color Control? In the red corner, arguing that Cruel Ultimatum is necessary, we have Chapin. In the blue corner, arguing that the card is overhyped, we have Thompson. Who’s right? Richard investigates… |
Drafting With Nick - Shards of Alara #23by Nick Eisel Published on 2008-11-27 A StarCityGames.com Premium Shards of Alara Limited article |
Thursday, November 27th - Nick continues his Drafting With series, bringing us a triple Shards of Alara draft from the 8-4 queue on Magic Online. Along with Rich, he shares his pick process and draft thoughts with each one, and supplies more detailed analysis in the forums. |
One Step Ahead - The Correct Way to Build Faeriesby Gerry Thompson Published on 2008-11-26 A StarCityGames.com Premium Standard article |
Wednesday, November 26th - Last week, Gerry Thompson told us exactly where we’d been going wrong in our thinking about the modern Faeries archetype in Standard. After many calls for his decklists and sideboard strategies in the forums, Gerry steps to the plate and delivers. If you’re looking for a Fae list for the upcoming StarCityGames.com $5000 Standard Open, look no further! |
Down And Dirty - Going For The Gold: Elemental Updatesby Kyle Sanchez Published on 2008-11-26 A StarCityGames.com Premium Standard article |
Wednesday, November 26th - The StarCityGames.com $5000 Standard Open is fast approaching. If you’re looking for something off the beaten path, then Kyle may have the deck for you. He’s updated his popular Elemental build, powering out Horde of Notions on turn 3 for some truly sick starts. Intrigued? Then read on! |
Drafting With Rich - Shards of Alara #11by Rich Hoaen Published on 2008-11-26 A StarCityGames.com Premium Shards of Alara Limited article |
Wednesday, November 26th - Canadian Draft maestro Rich Hoaen returns to the pages of StarCityGames.com. Each day, he brings us a triple Shards of Alara draft from Magic Online, from pick 1 to pick 45, sharing his insight on the more difficult picks along the way. For more in-depth analysis, visit the forums! |


Monday, December 8th - Last week, Patrick "The Innovator" Chapin took us through the beginning of his career in Magic, and shared with us many lessons he’d learned along the way. Today he continues this journey, presenting some solid thoughts on drafting and the benefits of team testing. He also brings us a spicy little Legacy deck…
Monday, December 8th - Vintage, by its very nature, is hardly budget-friendly. Excluding possible cards is somehow against the purity of the format. However, Stephen Menendian believes it’s possible to build creative budget options that aren’t necessarily suboptimal…
Friday, December 5th - In his first article for StarCityGames.com, UK National Champion Jonathan Randle looks at the use and abuse of deception in Magic. Going beyond the realm of the Jedi Mind Trick, Jonathan shows us that, sometimes, the wrong play might just be the right one...
Friday, December 5th - Tomorrow’s StarCityGames.com $5000 Standard Open promises to set the bar for the Standard metagame come Worlds. While most of the more powerful archetypes, such as Faeries or Five-Color Control, have been well covered, it seems that a lot of eyes have overlooked the reliable old Green/Black Elves. Adrian Sullivan investigates…
Thursday, December 4th - Ben's tackled the Reserve list, Judge Promos, and other reprint-related themes during his run on Insider Trading. What happens when our author tackles the largest reprint set of all - the Core set? Find out when Ben turns his eye to 11th Edition; what would Ben include? What would Ben leave out? And in the end, which 249 cards would Ben include in the set?
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Thursday, December 4th - Nick continues his Drafting With series, bringing us a triple Shards of Alara draft from the 8-4 queue on Magic Online. Along with Rich, he shares his pick process and draft thoughts with each one, and supplies more detailed analysis in the forums.


Wednesday, December 3rd - For this week’s Down And Dirty, Kyle Sanchez departs from his strategy and metagame tack in order to tell the heartwarming tale of Road Ranger Rob. While this piece won’t offer up new tech for this weekend’s StarCityGames.com $5000 Standard open, it may remind you exactly why you’re playing the game in the first place…

Tuesday, December 2nd - In this illuminating (and, as it turns out, penultimate) article, Benjamin Peebles-Mundy shares a handful of his most glaring play errors, each made with something tangible on the line, and offers the lessons he learned from these mistakes. BPM also makes an announcement regarding the future of his column...

Friday, November 28th - Canadian Draft maestro Rich Hoaen returns to the pages of StarCityGames.com. Each day, he brings us a triple Shards of Alara draft from Magic Online, from pick 1 to pick 45, sharing his insight on the more difficult picks along the way. For more in-depth analysis, visit the forums!