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Against the Odds: Lithoform Engine Combo (Standard)

Can Lithoform Engine make for a Splinter Twin-like combo in Standard? What are the odds of winning with a combo deck built around the artifact in Zendikar Rising Standard? Let's see!

Sep 23 | by SaffronOlive
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Budget Magic: $100 Zombies (Pioneer)

Zombies got some huge new additions in Innistrad 3.0 a few months ago. Are cards like Champion of the Perished enough to make the deck competitive on a $100 budget in Pioneer? Let's see!

Apr 25 | by SaffronOlive
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Budget Magic: $50 Bogles, Almost (but in Standard)

Is loading up and protecting a creature with a ton of auras the way to win in The Brothers' War Standard on a $50 (and a six nonland rare / mythic) budget? Let's find out!

Nov 21 | by SaffronOlive
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Budget Magic: $92 (37 tix) Gruul Sneak Attack (Standard, Magic Arena)

How quickly can we Sneak Attack our opponent to death with Purphoros, Ilharg, Drakuseth and Terror of Mount Velus on a budget in Theros: Beyond Death Standard? Let's find out!

Feb 25 | by SaffronOlive
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Much Abrew: Snoop Combo Goblins (Modern)

Does the printing of Conspicuous Snoop and the turn-three infinite combo it offers mean Goblins are now top tier in Modern? Let's jump into a league and find out!

Jun 29 | by SaffronOlive
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This Week in Legacy: New Year, New You

It's 2021 and time to look ahead to a year full of Legacy! Joe Dyer has got you covered on how best to approach the format currently for this year.

Jan 5 | by Joe Dyer
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Against the Odds: Oops, All Fynns (Standard)

Is it possible to win a game in Standard by turning all of our creatures into Fynn, the Fangbearer with Echoing Equation? Let's give it a shot and find out!

May 12 | by SaffronOlive
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Single Scoop: How to Train A Phyrexian Shark (Standard)

It appears that even the Phyrexians are a fan of Sharknados!!! This Esper tokens deck gives us an early peak at the tokens deck TheAsianAvenger has been wanting to play!

Apr 20 | by TheAsianAvenger
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Instant Deck Tech: Nivmagus Storm Prowess (Modern)

Normally the storm mechanic doesn't mix with the plan of attacking with cheap, aggressive creatures, but in Modern Nivmagus Elemental allowing players to have their storm and their beatdown all in the same deck!

Feb 3 | by SaffronOlive
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Tier-Ranking the Modern Banned List

Modern is more powerful than ever thanks to Modern Horizons and other recent power-creepy sets, which means it's time to see what cards might be safe to come off of the banned list!

Dec 5 | by SaffronOlive
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Instant Deck Tech: Cephalid Breakfast (Legacy)

Legacy is a crazy format. Sometimes you need to mill your entire deck on turn two and win with the help of the biggest Murderous Redcap in the multiverse.

Jul 3 | by SaffronOlive
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Instant Deck Tech: Bant Disappearances (Modern)

Sudden Disappearances looks like a bad bounce spell, but what if it's really a way to pick up a bunch of our own creatures with enters the battlefield triggers?

Jul 29 | by SaffronOlive
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Instant Deck Tech: Mardu Pyromancer (Pioneer)

Mardu Pyromancer has been a deck in Modern for a long time, but can it make the jump to Pioneer with the help of some Chandras and Monastery Mentor?

Dec 4 | by SaffronOlive
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Much Abrew: Colossal Storm Herald (Pioneer)

When Colossification was previewed, the community was hyped for some sort of Storm Herald combo deck in Ikoria Standard, but maybe Pioneer is the true home for the combo.

May 4 | by SaffronOlive
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GOAT Magic: Can Standard Bant Beat Modern Jund?

Standard Bant is so powerful it has pushed midrange out of the format. But what happens when it runs into the greatest midrange deck in Magic's history: Modern Jund?

Jul 7 | by SaffronOlive
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Instant Deck Tech: Wishclaw Prison (Pioneer)

Is it possible to activate Wishclaw Talisman every turn without letting your opponent get a chance to tutor or running out of wish counters? On Fishbowl Thursday it is!

Feb 6 | by SaffronOlive
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Budget Magic: Fynn-fect (12R / 2M, Standard)

Is Infect back in Standard thanks to Fynn, the Fangbearer and a bunch of cheap deathtouch creatures? Can it work with just 12 rares and two mythics? Let's see!

Feb 8 | by SaffronOlive
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Fish Five-0: Not Another Esper Control Deck!

It wouldn't be TheAsianAvenger if he didn't make some form of a Control deck for MTGCrimson standard! See what new tools Esper got in this week's Fish Five-0.

Dec 2 | by TheAsianAvenger
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Much Abrew: Ultra-Boomer Blood Moon Jund (Modern)

Is Modern fixed now that Lurrus of the Dream-Den is banned? Let's play the boomeriest, Blood Moon-iest Jund deck ever in a Modern league and find out!

Mar 11 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: Psychogenic Probe Combo (Modern)

What are the odds of not just winning but also comboing off with Psychogenic Probe in Modern? Let's try to shuffle our way to some wins and find out!

Aug 25 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: Shared Fate (Modern)

What are the odds of winning in Modern by building the most useless deck possible and then forcing the opponent to play it with Shared Fate? Let's find out!

Jun 21 | by SaffronOlive
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Magic Cards that Don't Make Sense Anymore

Magic's undergone a ton of changes over the past 31 years, so much so that some cards simply don't make sense anymore, and those cards are our focus today!

Mar 31 | by SaffronOlive
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Single Scoop: Rankle Loves Which Card? Discard.

Rankle has the best pranks and it just happens to line up with 8-rack style of decks. Let's see if the new Rankle on Arena can cook up some more funny business.

May 24 | by TheAsianAvenger
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Against the Odds: The Sibsig Ceremony Combo (Standard)

What are the odds of going infinite-ish with The Sibsib Ceremony in Standard and using it to play our entire deck (as 2/2 Zombie Druids) in one turn? Let's find out!

Apr 23 | by SaffronOlive
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Single Scoop: Orzhov Prison (Historic, Magic Arena)

The Best of One ladder has gotten more aggressive or filled with Trickery so we Mono White Prison had to adapt so TheAsianAvenger shows you the changes he's made to his Prison list.

Mar 2 | by TheAsianAvenger
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This Week in Legacy: The New Metagame Watchlist

Sean runs through developments in decks as the post-Top metagame keeps chugging forward and highlights what to look out for!

May 10 | by Sean Brown
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This Week in Legacy: Pro Tour Announcements and SCG Atlanta

Sean runs through the recent Wizards Pro Tour and GP announcements and SCG Atlanta's results!

Jul 27 | by Sean Brown
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This Week in Legacy: Reinvigorated Archetypes and CanCon 2017 Legacy

Sean explores some reinvigorated archetypes, along with some interesting decks from his local large event!

Feb 1 | by Sean Brown
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Budget Magic: $77 Standard Affinity (Standard, Magic Arena)

We've had Steel Overseer in Standard since M20, and now in Throne of Eldraine, Wizards gave us a Cranial Plating in All That Glitters. Can Affinity make the jump from Modern to Standard? Let's see!

Oct 22 | by SaffronOlive
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Single Scoop: These Cards Gave Me Trust Issues (Historic)

White continues to get even more tricky so we take a trip down memory lane to see all the cards that gave us trust issues dating all the way back to Closed Beta of Arena!

Aug 5 | by TheAsianAvenger
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Budget Magic: Sunshot God Combo (Standard)

Can Lost Caverns of Ixalan draft all-star Sunshot Militia make the jump to constructed as a game-ending combo piece with the red God Ojer Axonil all on a $72 budget? Let's find out!

Dec 4 | by SaffronOlive
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Single Scoop: Phenax Defender Mill

Phenax, God of Deception is on Arena and looking to gather all the creatures with defender and high toughness to Mil our opponents out! Coral Colony & Sylvan Carytid are the perfect cards to bring along!

Dec 14 | by TheAsianAvenger

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