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PTQing With The New Cardsby Josh Ravitz Published on 2006-10-13 A StarCityGames.com Premium Time Spiral Limited article |
| Josh is keen to avail himself of a free trip to Geneva, and has climbed off the Gravy Train in order to slum it on the PTQ circut with the rest of us. He failed last weekend, but has high hopes for the season as a whole. Last weekend's cardpool is presented today, for us to dissect and discuss, alongside some Time Spiral Limited theory and a dose of tournament reporting. Attending Athens this weekend? Or planning to ace a PTQ? Then maybe Josh can help... |
Ben Bleiweiss’s Guide to Everything Time Spiral, Part 3 (Black)by Ben Bleiweiss Published on 2006-10-13 A StarCityGames.com Premium Standard article |
| Ben continues his review of Time Spiral with Black. Unlike other set reviews, Ben's unique look at Time Spiral includes a history of Charms, a spat over a cat, and a review of the most phallic piece of Magic artwork in years. You already know that Smallpox and Sudden Death are great cards - come learn about the rest of Time Spiral in today's article! |
Time Spiral in Constructed — Timeshifted Cards: Green, Gold, Split, and Artifactsby Ted Knutson Published on 2006-10-12 A StarCityGames.com Premium Standard article |
Ted continues his look at the Timeshifted cards of Time Spiral. Today's installment deals with the remainder of the pack... Green, Gold, Split, and Artifacts. The Green cards we've seen thus far did little to whet our collective appetites - do their Timeshifted brethren cut the proverbial mustard?
[Part V: Green] - [Part VI: Gold, Artifacts, Land] [Part VII: Timeshifted White and Blue] - [Part VII: Timeshifted Red and Black] |
The Quest For Level Five #1 - Drafting Mono-Color in Time Spiralby Raphael Levy Published on 2006-10-12 A StarCityGames.com Premium Time Spiral Limited article |
| Raphael Levy, extreme Magic Road Warrior and new inductee to the Magic Hall of Fame, presents the first of what promises to be an exciting article series. Committed to scaling the dizzy heights of the Pro Player Club Level 5, he will be chronicling his experiences here. Today's pages from his Magic Diary look at his preparation for Athens and Kobe, and include some interesting ideas on drafting mono-colored decks... |
Ben Bleiweiss’s Guide to Everything Time Spiral, Part 2 (Blue)by Ben Bleiweiss Published on 2006-10-12 A StarCityGames.com Premium Standard article |
| Ben continues with his all-access look at Time Spiral. In today’s article, he focuses on the Blue cards in the set. Which Blue card does Ben think will be banned in Extended? How do you accurately cost a creature? When is breaking the color pie good, and when is it bad? Find out in today’s article!
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Time Spiral in Constructed — Timeshifted Cards: Red and Blackby Ted Knutson Published on 2006-10-11 A StarCityGames.com Premium Standard article |
Ted continues his look at the Timeshifted cards of Time Spiral. Today's installment deals with the colors of removal - Black and Red. While there's nothing quite as shocking as Psionic Blast, there are a number of cards that merit serious consideration. Is there a Bad Moon rising? Will the new cards cause Pandemonium? And does Darwin signal the end of Standard as we know it? Ted reveals all...
[Part IV: Red] - [Part V: Green] - [Part VI: Gold, Artifacts, Land] - [Part VII: Timeshifted White and Blue] |
Time Spiral, Combo, and The Rockby Jeroen Remie Published on 2006-10-11 A StarCityGames.com Premium article |
| Jeroen continues his excellent series, answering Magical questions posed by StarCityGames readers the world over. Today's grab bag of goodies includes Jeroen's picks for the best and worst that Time Spiral has to offer, his thoughts on combo in the new Standard, and a look at the Rock in Extended... |
Time Spiral in Constructed — Timeshifted Cards: White and Blueby Ted Knutson Published on 2006-10-10 A StarCityGames.com Premium Standard article |
That's right, folks... it's the rundown on the cards you've all been waiting for! Ted begins his analysis of the Timeshifted offerings, or "Purple" cards. We all know Psionic Blast is insane. We all know Squire is diabolical. But do the other White and Blue cards have the Constructed quality we need? Read on to find out!
[Part IV: Red] - [Part V: Green] - [Part VI: Gold, Artifacts, Land] |
Time Spiral Draft - Whiteby Benjamin Peebles-Mundy Published on 2006-10-10 A StarCityGames.com Premium Time Spiral Limited article |
| When Coldsnap was the new kid in town, Benjamin Peebles-Mundy brought us a definitive guide to drafting the cards. Today he tackles the White cards from the new set, providing comprehensive common pick orders for both Rebel and non-Rebel decks, notable uncommon choices, and a couple of example decklists. This is a fantastic article, the first of what promises to be an exciting series. |
Time Spiral in Constructed — Gold, Artifacts, and Landby Ted Knutson Published on 2006-10-09 A StarCityGames.com Premium Standard article |
Last week, Ted covered the cards of each color, rounding out on Friday with the hideous Green offerings. Today's installment is a lot more upbeat - the Gold shines, the artifacts are in fine working order, and the land is fertile. Indeed, some of Time Spiral's finest cards dwell in the far-left column of the deck registration sheet. Ted also adds his choices for the strongest non-Timeshifted cards in the set. Do you agree with Mr. Card Game's analysis?
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Right / Wrong - A Non-Vintage / Vintage Split Articleby Patrick Chapin Published on 2006-10-09 A StarCityGames.com Premium Vintage article |
| Pat "The Innovator" Chapin dips a toe into the choppy waters of Vintage debate, outlining some interesting ideas on power-plays in Magic's most broken of formats. He tackles the ornery subject of skill in Vintage, and challenges Stephen Menendian to an interesting match. Away from Type 1, he also presents a debate on the veracity of Magic writers the world over... just how should we gauge the more "off-the-wall" deck ideas and articles? |
Time Spiral in Constructed — Greenby Ted Knutson Published on 2006-10-06 A StarCityGames.com Premium Standard article |
| It was all going so well... and then the Green cards came along. Ted takes a long look at the red-headed stepchild of the Magic color pie, and finds it lacking. There are, however, some diamonds hidden deep in the mossy effluvia. Mr Card Game tells us where to dig for gold... plus, a bonus section by Ben "Ridiculous Hat" Goodman!
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Time Spiral Standard: Testing from the Topby Mike Flores Published on 2006-10-06 A StarCityGames.com Premium Standard article |
| With Standard States just around the corner, and Time Spiral officially released today, Constructed testing has kicked off in fine style. Mike takes a powerful updated Solar Flare deck and throws it against a gauntlet of possible Standard contenders... and reveals the deck he would take to States if they were to be played tomorrow. |
Reflections on Time Spiral Draftby Josh Ravitz Published on 2006-10-06 A StarCityGames.com Premium Time Spiral Limited article |
| With a few more matches under his Magical belt, Josh feels he has a fine preliminary grasp of the evolving format. Today's article sees him dissect the power commons for each color of Time Spiral, and rank the colors in order of power and depth. He also touches on possible strong color combinations; invaluable information for those looking to ace their PTQ Top 8 Drafts this weekend. |
Time Spiral in Constructed — Redby Ted Knutson Published on 2006-10-05 A StarCityGames.com Premium Standard article |
| After dealing with the White, Blue, and Black offerings from Time Spiral, Ted turns his attention to the Red spells. Alongside Mr Card Game's customary wit, we have one Patrick Sullivan sharing his fiery insight on the Red cards he thinks will see Constructed play. The second guest columnist, Norin the Wary, disappeared shortly before commencement of the article and is therefore unavailable for comment. |
White Weenie In Time Spiral Standardby Tim Aten Published on 2006-10-05 A StarCityGames.com Premium Standard article |
| Tim has his States deck figured out already. Sadly, it's not White Weenie. This article, however, concentrates on the ever-popular beatdown archetype. Where do the Time Spiral cards slot in? Is Knight of the Holy Nimbus a sufficiently fake Hand? What can we do about the loss of Isamaru? And does Griffin Guide warrant a slot in the deck? (Hint: there's a reason its initials are GG...) Looking to run with the little White guys? Then this is the article for you! |
Time Spiral in Constructed — Blackby Ted Knutson Published on 2006-10-04 A StarCityGames.com Premium Standard article |
| Teddy Card Game continues his overview of the Time Spiral cards for Constructed play. Monday was White, Tuesday was Blue... and Wednesday brings the Black cards under the spotlight. Is Sengir Nosferatu direct competition for Skeletal Vampire? Will Smallpox be big? And how do you pronounce Phthisis? Click here to find out!
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How to Test Properly, and Evaluation Adviceby Jeroen Remie Published on 2006-10-04 A StarCityGames.com Premium article |
| Jeroen delivers his weekly dose of Magical advice, answering questions posed via email by StarCityGames.com readers the world over. Today's topics include tips on tournament preparation, advice on evaluating new cards for competitive play, and the truth about Rich Hoaen's legendary grumpiness... |
Time Spiral in Constructed — Blueby Ted Knutson Published on 2006-10-03 A StarCityGames.com Premium Standard article |
| Ted continues his detailed examination of the Time Spiral cards, looking at their application for the coming Constructed metagame. After yesterday's article on the old workhorse White, Mr Card Game turns his gimlet eye to the color of the pros: Blue. Time Spiral harks back to the glory days of old... is Blue broken beyond repair? |
Initial Thoughts on Time Spiralby Nick Eisel Published on 2006-10-03 A StarCityGames.com Premium Time Spiral Limited article |
| After a dose of draft and a slice of Sealed deck, Nick delivers his preliminary verdict on the highs and lows of the new set. He theorizes that play skill is currently more important than deckbuilding considerations, and gives us a brief lowdown of each color's strength for triple Time Spiral draft. Nick is practicing hard for Pro Tour: Kobe... expect future articles to break the format wide open! |
Somewhere Lost in Timeby Craig Jones Published on 2006-10-02 A StarCityGames.com Premium Time Spiral Limited article |
| Craig "The Professor" Jones takes us through his Time Spiral Prerelease experience in his signature comic style. He shares his views on the new Limited format, and spreads the love toward some of the unsung cards from Magic's newest, yet oldest set... |
Ben Bleiweiss’s Guide to Everything Time Spiral, Part 1 (White)by Ben Bleiweiss Published on 2006-10-02 A StarCityGames.com Premium Standard article |
| Tired of the traditional set review? Ben Bleiweiss’s Guide to Everything Time Spiral is a look not only at the strategic value of Time Spiral, but the relation of Time Spiral to the history of Magic, to the Magic community, and to the hot-topic issues of Magic. |
Time Spiral in Constructed — Whiteby Ted Knutson Published on 2006-10-02 A StarCityGames.com Premium Standard article |
| Teddy Card Game begins a ten-part review of Time Spiral for Constructed. Color breakdowns, deck ideas, theories, and strategy are promised along the way, with guest articles appearing from a number of big-name writers and players. Today's installment begins where all set reviews should... with the White cards. Looking for the edge on the Time Spiral metagame? Look no further! |
Forging the Sword: Exploring Aggro Builds in Time Spiral Standardby Mike Flores Published on 2006-09-29 A StarCityGames.com Premium Standard article |
| It's Flores Friday, and Mike's here to do what he does best... deck design! Today's excellent article takes a first look at the probable Aggro decks that'll see play at the approaching Standard Champs tournaments in October. The Time Spiral Standard metagame is slowly being forged, in theory at least. Will one of the many decks on offer today ignite your creative fires? |
Time Spiral Limited - First Impressionsby Josh Ravitz Published on 2006-09-29 A StarCityGames.com Premium Time Spiral Limited article |
| While a number of top players weren't particularly impressed with Coldsnap, it's safe to say that Time Spiral has got everyone's juices flowing. Josh is a big fan of the new set, and is excited about its impact on Limited play theory. This article takes a look at some of the stronger colors, cards, and ideas that are slowly emerging from Magic's most intriguing Limited format... |












