11/07
Flexibility is the key to successful drafting in Ixalan! Ryan Saxe serves up two tricky picks that might not go the way you expect! This is your last chance to improve your Ixalan draft game! Don't miss it!
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The Financial Fallout Of Pro Tour Ixalan
11/06
The first nuclear test took place in New Mexico, and Chas Andres is here to monitor the fallout from Albuquerque! What "budget" deck in the Pro Tour Top 8 won't stay that way for long, and which no-shows should be treated as if they're radioactive?
11/06
Sam Black eventually played the same deck at Pro Tour Ixalan that Mike Sigrist used to make the Top 8. That's not the whole story, of course! Get Sam's insights into the decks left behind along the way...decks that may still hold a kernel of greatness!
11/06
Patrick Chapin played W/R Approach to a Day 2 finish at Pro Tour Ixalan, but it wasn't all sweetness and light in Albuquerque. In between all the tech, this one just might make you hurt.
Draft Digest: The Verdict Of The Queen's Commission
10/31
Ryan Saxe returns with a delightfully devilish Draft Digest! Today's dilemmas revolve around hedging. When is it right to take a card that just might lead you to an entirely new deck in Ixalan Draft?
Diving Down Into Ixalan Limited
10/19
Ryan Saxe has way more on his mind than a simple Draft Digest can handle! Today he offers his most comprehensive look at Ixalan Limited to date!
Draft Digest: It's Seldom That Obvious
10/17
As Ixalan Limited reveals its complexities, it's showing drafters like Ryan Saxe that "common-sense" picks often lead nowhere. Today's two picks are cases in point...
10/13
The lands and potential of Ixalan have caught Adrian Sullivan's eye! Explore the Modern format as the best minds converge on SCG Charlotte weekend!
10/12
Ryan Saxe is putting on a seminar! Sometimes a pack presents a temptation for the drafter like Jace, Cunning Castaway. Should you jump on it, ride with the two-drop, or do something else entirely?
10/11
The Brew Blitz continues! Just in time for SCG Charlotte, Chris Lansdell offers a bevy of Modern options that just might get you having fun and taking wins with fresh Ixalan cards! Which of Chris's priceless Modern treasures is your favorite?
Draft Digest: The Truth About Two-Drops
10/10
Ixalan may not be as fast a Limited format as triple Amonkhet, but make no mistake: early plays are crucial! Keep that in mind as you navigate this draft alongside Ryan Saxe!
Two Rogue Decks For Ixalan Standard
10/06
Tom "The Boss" Ross isn't content to run back last season's Standard decks. Today he highlights two successful online lists he thinks are worth exploring in the post-Ixalan metagame! When this aficionado of aggression and rogue player who gets results speaks, the wise Magic competitor listens!
Ixalan Mini-Masters VS: Game 5!
10/06
Todd Anderson and Brad Nelson face off one last time in the thrilling conclusion to this week's Ixalan Mini-Masters VS!
10/06
As Gerry Thompson sits down to play in the Magic World Championship, get insight into his testing process through the B/U Reanimator deck he contemplated bringing to the Standard portion of the game's biggest event! How close did he get to playing it? Why should you?
I'm A Little Bit Combo-y, I'm a Little Bit U/W Control
10/05
Team MGG had a wonderful weekend at SCG Dallas...and with two different decks! Jim Davis split off from his Sultai Energy teammates and piloted U/W Approach to a Top 8 finish in the Open. Today he shares his decklist's deepest secrets!
From SCG Dallas To The World Championship
10/05
Peter Ingram's team cleaned up at SCG Dallas! Get his thoughts on the new Standard metagame and his predictions for the World Championship this weekend!
10/05
Ixalan's most-hyped tribal themes didn't win at SCG Dallas, but that's not stopping Matt Higgs! Get his takes on W/B Vampires and Growing Rites of Itlimoc for new Standard!
Draft Digest: Tough Early Pixalan
10/05
Ryan Saxe likes power over synergy in Ixalan Draft, but Pick 1 of today's draft doesn't give him much choice! Will Pick 2 tempt him toward an unsteady course?
Ixalan Mini-Masters VS: Game 4!
10/05
It's the penultimate game of Ixalan Mini-Masters VS! Will the underdog even things up, or is it time to slam the door?
The Boss VS. Merriam: Mono-White Monument VS. Mono-Black Aggro
10/05
Today's aggro decks are as different as black and white on VS! Watch Tom "The Boss" Ross and Mono-White Monument battle Ross Merriam and Mono-Black Aggro in Ixalan Standard!