This past weekend, we had our first official Standard Challenges after the release of Eldraine, and one deck caught many player's eyes. Looking like a weird take on Domain, a lot of people were puzzled at the deck's curve as it was super high, with only a few cards being below 5 mana (and most of them being 7). Sounds like a deck building mistake, right? Well, this deck not only won Saturday's Standard Challenge in the hands of Rex_Iudex, it nearly won Sunday's Challenge in the hands of BomatCourier. What deck am I talking about? Let's take a look.…

Hey everyone! Sorry there's been a bit of a hiatus with articles. We've been working on a lot of stuff behind the scenes, so hopefully those efforts will come to fruition soon. None the less, I've been playing a lot of Mix Up draft because it's very similar to some of my favorite limited formats ever - Chaos/Wacky Draft (where the packs you open are random) and Cube! With that experience, I've come to some pretty strong conclusions concerning the draft format, so if you want a different perspective or are trying to win more games, hopefully these tips can…

Thank you to Duncan Malone, Dunc on the Discord, for sharing this with us! Over the course of the pioneer Regional Championship season, Rakdos Sacrifice took over Rakdos Midrange’s place as the premier midrange deck of the format. Compared to Rakdos Midrange, Rakdos Sacrifice trades off some small percentage points against control and combo decks in exchange for more favorable matchups against aggro decks and the Rakdos pseudo-mirror. My list is nearly identical to the list of MTGO grinder Kazuga, who has been absolutely tearing it up in prelims and challenges recently. The sac lists are very tight and there…

Hello everyone! Looking to be on top of the metagame or simply want some new decks to try? We're here to help! With Standard tournaments happening every week, seeing the spiciest new brew or even new tech to an old favorite can easily put you ahead of the competition, so I wanted to start this series so you can have your pick from five highly curated options! These will be in order if that matters to you, but all should be great options! #5 Mono Black Midrange Coming in fifth we have Mono Black Midrange dropping down a spot! Last…

Easily one of DoggertQBones' favorite Standard decks, find out the Five Color Domain lists you should be playing and how to sideboard with it!

Hello everyone! Looking to be on top of the metagame or simply want some new decks to try? We're here to help! With Standard tournaments happening every week, seeing the spiciest new brew or even new tech to an old favorite can easily put you ahead of the competition, so I wanted to start this series so you can have your pick from five highly curated options! These will be in order if that matters to you, but all should be great options! #5 Mono Red Aggro For our first entry, we have an old classic in Mono Red Aggro!…

Hello everyone! Looking to be on top of the metagame or simply want some new decks to try? We're here to help! With Standard tournaments happening every week, seeing the spiciest new brew or even new tech to an old favorite can easily put you ahead of the competition, so I wanted to start this series so you can have your pick from five highly curated options! These will be in order if that matters to you, but all should be great options! #5 Dimir Midrange For our number five spot we have a real spicy number! I have been…

Looking to play the deck that just won the Edmonton RCQ? Learn the ropes with Nicholas Price as he teaches you how to become a master Phoenix player!