New Counterspell-Heavy Two-Card Combo Deck Dominates Modern

While Eldrazi are obviously powerful in the Modern metagame, it’s tough to know what the best variant of the deck is. A bunch of different shells are being tested, and multiple Eldrazi decks have entered and faded from the fray. Through the Breach decks made a temporary appearance after the unban of Mox Opal before […]
Blazing Fast MTG Poison Combo Deck Sees Random Resurgence

Every now and again, a combo deck from MTG’s past will make a surprising resurgence. We saw this soon after Tarkir: Dragonstorm released as Devoted Druid combo unexpectedly put up some solid results. Now, out of nowhere, a unique take on Modern Infect managed to make top eight of a Magic Online Modern Challenge. Infect […]
New MTG Combo Swarms the Board with Dragons on Turn 2

Someone finally managed to break Stormscale Scion. An obvious reference to one of the most broken mechanics in all of Magic, Stormscale Scion got a lot of attention during Tarkir: Dragonstorm spoiler season. This Dragon isn’t great on its own, but with even just a few Storm triggers, Stormscale Scion becomes positioned to take over […]
MTG X Spell Casts Free 15-Mana Monsters

Colorless strategies are currently thriving in the Modern format. Modern Horizons 3 gave the archetype a shot in the arm, and Eldrazi now routinely run amok across the format. While Temur Eldrazi ended up being the largely accepted meta version of this strategy, lots of spinoffs exist. Of all the spinoffs available, this one is […]
Fully Colorless MTG Deck Cleans House In Modern

Colored pips are for the weak!
New Tarkir Dragon Puts On Stellar Performance In Toughest MTG Format

Veni, Vidi, Vici.
Wacky Combo Deck Turns Puny Creatures Into Card Draw Machines

Graveyard combo decks are nothing new to Modern. Being able to reanimate enormous haymakers like Atraxa, Grand Unifier can pull you really far ahead. Typically, most Goryo’s Vengeance shells opt to play white to gain access to Solitude and Ephemerate. However, yesterday, a straight Dimir version of Goryo’s Vengeance combo made it to the finals […]
Tarkir: Dragonstorm Tutor Helps Revive Dead MTG Archetype

Tarkir: Dragonstorm is undoubtedly a very strong set, and it’s having a major impact on Constructed. Even in a format like Modern which is dominated by Modern Horizons cards, the set is still making its presence felt. From Cori-Steel Cutter to Ugin, Eye of the Storms, there are plenty of Modern powerhouses here. Interestingly, though, […]
Multi-Format MTG Staple Upgrades Aggro and Combo Decks

Every day, it seems like Tarkir: Dragonstorm is making a bigger and bigger impact on Constructed. While many of Tarkir: Dragonstorm’s best cards are flashy designs or robust value engines like Cori-Steel Cutter, some get make an impact through their efficiency and versatility. That’s certainly the case for Voice of Victory. Voice of Victory is […]
Tarkir: Dragonstorm Djinn Revolutionizes Popular MTG Archetype

Tarkir: Dragonstorm has been out for over a week, and players are still finding ways to maximize the new cards. While some powerful cards like Cori-Steel Cutter proved to be all-stars right out of the gates, others required more tinkering to actually find a home. Severance Priest is a great example. The card reads quite […]