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Much Abrew: Martyr's Grace, or "Good in Soul Sisters" (Modern)

Every set there's a card Seth says might be good in Modern Soul Sisters. Every set he is wrong...until now! Can Abiding Grace and its synergy with Martyr of Sands revitalize the Modern lifegain archetype? Let's see!

Jun 11 | by SaffronOlive
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Commander Clash S11 E2: Historic Brawl Commander

In celebration of Wizard adding a permanent Historic Brawl queue to Magic Arena the crew tries their hand at porting the format over to Commander proper, building decks with the Historic Brawl card pool!

Aug 20 | by SaffronOlive
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Single Scoop: How Bad is Red Without Monstrous Rage?

Its kind of a hot topic about if red can go on without Monstrous Rage or not. Lets take a look at how the aggro deck would fair without their absurdly busted combat trick.

Mar 15 | by TheAsianAvenger
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Against the Odds: 36 Wraths (Standard)

Thanks to Wizards canceling rotation and their love of printing unique wraths for Commander it's possible, for the first time I'm Magic's history, to build an all-wrath deck! What are the odds it wins? Let's see!

Jan 25 | by SaffronOlive
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Eldrazi Winter vs 12-Post

12 Post made the top eight of the first ever Modern Pro Tour only to be banned shortly after. Years later the same thing happened during Eldrazi Winter. Which deck is best? Richard and Seth find out!

Aug 12 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: Warped Aurora (Modern)

We've got an Against the Odds two-for-one this week! What are the odds of winning with a deck built around both The Great Aurora and Warp World in Modern? Let's see!

Apr 14 | by SaffronOlive
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Instant Deck Tech: Awakening Ascendancy (Pioneer)

It's Pioneer week here in Instant Deck Tech land! Today we look at the the storm-style combo deck of the format, Awakening Ascendancy which looks to go infinite with Jeskai Ascendancy and Sylvan Awakening!

Nov 5 | by SaffronOlive
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Meme or Dream? "Oops, I'm Playing My Jeskai Brawl Deck in Standard"

Two Griffin Aeries with a single one-of that gains life. Two Ruin Crabs with no mill synergies. A million seemingly random one-ofs. Sounds like it's Meme or Dream (formerly Jank or Dank) time!

Nov 29 | by SaffronOlive
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Budget Magic: 18 Rare Zada Pop Off (Brawl)

Brawl is one of my favorite formats to play on Arena as I wait for a new set to release, so today we're going to combo off with Zada on just an 18 rare budget!

Mar 17 | by SaffronOlive
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Much Abrew: Teaching Greedy Pioneer Players about Basic Lands

Land destruction in Pioneer sounds like a silly plan—Wizards stopped printing good land destruction way before Pioneer came to be. But can the greed of Arena players running almost no basic lands make it possible? Let's see!

Mar 1 | by SaffronOlive
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#GoldfishChallenge 1: Hundred Dwarves Challenge Wrap Up

A few weeks ago we challenged you to make as many Seven Dwarves as possible in Historic on Magic Arena. Today we take a look at some of our favorite solutions to the problem!

Apr 29 | by SaffronOlive
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Instant Deck Tech: Mono-Black Devotion (Standard)

The full set is Theros: Beyond Death is out, which means it's time to start looking a decks featuring cards from Magic's newest set. Today we look at one of the decks I'm most excited for in Standard: Mono-Black Devotion!

Jan 14 | by SaffronOlive
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Much Abrew: Oops, All Chandras (Modern)

Mono-Red Prison has been in a bad spot in Modern ever since Simian Spirit Guide was banned. Is playing as many Chandras as possible the way to bring Blood Moon, Chalice of the Void, and friends back to prominence?

Jan 7 | by SaffronOlive
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Single Scoop: Is Elfball A Meme Now?

Elves were once feared in what feels like a millennia ago. But Tarkir Dragonstorm brought us Craterhoof Behemoth. For the most part, we've got a good chunk of the pieces to assemble the elfball, let's see if it's still playable!

Apr 24 | by TheAsianAvenger
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Budget Magic: Blistering Rage 2020 (Modern)

Can the plan of killing opponents on Turn 2 or 3 with Kiln Fiend, pump spells, and Temur Battle Rage work in 2020 Modern as well as it did back in 2015 when we first played the deck? Let's find out!

Jun 23 | by SaffronOlive
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Every "You Win The Game" Card Ranked (from Hardest to Easiest) | Magic: the Gathering (MTG)

"You win the game" are the four sweetest words that can be found on a Magic card, but not all "win the game" cards are created equal, so today we're going to rank all 30 of them from hardest to easiest!

Mar 12 | by SaffronOlive
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Single Scoop: Red Deck Loses

Tired of all those darn Red decks on the ladder? Looking for an absurdly narrow and specific way to fight them that will lose to pretty much every other deck? This is the deck for you!

Oct 22 | by TheAsianAvenger
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Top 10 Magic: the Gathering Creatures You Won't Believe Were Actually Good

Creatures keep getting better and better. Some of the creatures that used to Top 8 Pro Tours and Worlds in the 1990s look laughable today. Here are the top 10 you probably won't believe actually used to be good!

Mar 21 | by SaffronOlive
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This Week in Legacy: I'm a Superstar Online

Joe Dyer dives into Legacy on Magic Online as he talks about how to play the format in a digital space!

Feb 26 | by Joe Dyer
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Instant Deck Tech: Unexpected Urza (Modern)

Normally Urza, Lord High Artificer is used for its mana generating ability, but what if we build around his five mana "play the top card of your deck" ability and hope for some Unexpected Results?

Jul 8 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: The Saltiest Deck Possible (Historic Brawl)

People usually play Historic Brawl for fun. What happens if you instead try to build the saltiest deck possible, full of hard locks, stax, and taxes? Will anyone even play with you? Let's find out!

Jun 1 | by SaffronOlive
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Against the Odds: Infinite Intruder Alarm (Timeless)

Intruder Alarm is considered to be such a scary combo piece that it was pre-banned in Historic, but what are the odds of using it to make infinite creatures in Timeless? Let's find out!

Jan 18 | by SaffronOlive
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Instant Deck Tech: Pioneer Dagger Burn (Pioneer)

One of the weirdest Panharmonicon decks we've ever played was Dagger Burn, which kills to kill the opponent by giving them creatures and draining them with Dowsing Dagger and Rampaging Ferocidon. Can the deck work in Pioneer?

Nov 14 | by SaffronOlive
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Single Scoop: You Don't Need to Build Around Ugin At All

Ugin might read like in a way to where you'd load your deck up with a bunch of random colorless spells but Ugin might just be good on his own! This Golgari Ramp shell will test that.

Apr 29 | by TheAsianAvenger
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Instant Deck Tech: Mono-Green Ramp (Standard)

There are a lot of three and even four-color decks in Standard. Is focusing in on one color and ramping into planeswalkers as fast as possible a good way to defeat the meta? Let's discuss!

Jun 4 | by SaffronOlive
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Much Abrew: Sultai Acererak Aluren (Legacy)

Venturing into dungeons hasn't really taken off in Standard. Can the combo of Acererak the Archlich and Aluren make venture and dungeons into a real thing in a format a powerful as Legacy? Let's find out!

Aug 13 | by SaffronOlive
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Much Abrew: Proft's Eidetic Memory (Explorer)

What if I told you that all you needed to do to win a game of Magic was draw as many cards as possible as quickly as possible? That's what Proft's Eidetic Memory has to offer!

Mar 30 | by SaffronOlive
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Much Abrew: I Write a Timeless Crime Novel

Crime Novelist got a lot of hype during Murders at Karlov Manor spoiler season, but it hasn't seen much play. Can we write a Timeless crime novel and use the three-drop to combo? Let's see!

Apr 12 | by SaffronOlive
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Single Scoop: Oildeep Demons are the Truth

You know who is down with their demons? Oildeep Gearhulk is! This card is one of Crim's favorite cards from Aetherdrift so naturally when the new and improved Dimir demons deck included the Gearhulk, it was time to get in the mech!

Mar 28 | by TheAsianAvenger
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Budget Magic: 14 Rare Temur Energy (Historic)

Before Adventures, companions, Oko, Omnath, and Golos, there was Energy: the broken Standard deck that kicked off the last few years of Standard bannings. Can it compete in Historic through a new Historic Horizons addition? Let's see!

Sep 20 | by SaffronOlive
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Budget(ish) Commander: Nicol Bolas, Artifact Supervillains

Because Atraxa is overrated.

May 15 | by Tomer Abramovici
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Budget Magic: $100 8-Squee Infestation (Modern)

Now that we have Master of Death alongside Squee, Goblin Nabob as creatures that can return from our graveyard to hand each turn for free, what shenanigans can we pull off in Modern on a budget? Let's find out!

Aug 3 | by SaffronOlive

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