Series: Budget Magic
Building FNM-worthy decks without breaking the bank.
Articles
Carth the Lion is one of the most unique cards from Modern Horizons 2, but is it really possible to build a superfriends deck with a bunch of planeswalkers on a $100 budget? Let's find out!
Often, the most powerful cards in a format are also the most expensive, which means we can't play them in budget decks, so let's steal our opponent's expensive cards and play them instead!
Can Poppet Stitcher and Sedgemoor Witch combine to make a budget-friendly spellslinger token deck for Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Standard? Let's see!
Is Richard right? Is Skeleton Tribal secretly a great deck? Let's give s $100 (15 rare / mythic) build a try in Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Standard and find out!
How good is Delver of Secrets in Innistrad Standard, backed by a ton of burn spells and some interesting spell-based payoffs like Smoldering Egg and Thermo-Alchemist? Let's find out!
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!
This week we're casting Thoughtseize...in Standard!
8-Whack Goblins has long been one of the best budget decks in Modern. Can the addition of a new "whack" in Battle Cry Goblin keep it competitive in 2021? Let's find out!
Enchantress is one of SaffronOlive's all-time favorite Modern budget decks, and it got a ton of powerful new additions in Modern Horizons 2!
What do you do when you want to mill opponents out but there's just aren't enough good mill spells in the format? Try to copy the few good ones available as many times as possible!
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!
Do some new cards from Modern Horizons 2 mean it's time for Siege Rhino to make its triumphant return to Modern in a graveyard-centric reanimator shell? Let's find out!
Can some powerful new Modern Horizons 2 additions return Mono-Red Hollow One to prominence in Modern on a $100 budget? Let's find out!
We know that Hammer Time can work in Modern, but can it make the jump to Historic with a Warrior subtheme? Let's find out!
Can a real Affinity deck built around the affinity-for-artifacts mechanic compete in Modern, thanks to new Modern Horizons 2 additions like artifact lands, Thought Monitor, and Sojourner's Companion? Let's find out!
