Today I took a deck I read about and studied online that was piloted by Jim Davis which he called Bant Lands. Basically its an Approach deck at its core but instead of playing a straight control shell, Jim played a more proactive list using ramp to accelerate his mana, thin his deck and cast... Continue Reading →
Hello guys, I know some of you guys are very sad visiting the page and not see new content getting published but it's just becoming busier at work now. I am open to have co-writers here especially for other formats so if you're interested, please drop me a message! I am a fan of block-specific... Continue Reading →
Let this sink in. Before Ghalta got printed, Combustible Gearhulk usually hits betwee 0 to 18 because it normally goes to a deck that's filled with 6-drops. Saffron Olive made a deck that he called "6-drop Tribal" where everything in the deck costs 6 to maximize Combustible's damage output. There's currently an RG Monster list... Continue Reading →
So Ramunap Red is gone. Standard lost its free shock in the form of Ramunap Ruins and many RR players are trying to salvage the shell and find ways to put more reach into their decks. Together with the loss of Rampaging Ferocidon, RR players have more reasons to slap in more Chandra, possible go... Continue Reading →
Who's excited for the new Standard season? The banning will apply on the 19th of January and we will see a lot less energy and maybe a toned down Ramunap Red list in your local gaming shop every night. With standard going a 'forced' rotation we can expect a different feel with how decks will... Continue Reading →
Hello Everyone, 99% of all Magic players are categorized as beginners, amateurs, grinders, or veterans at most. Only a handful of us can say they are professional Magic players. And even in that small niche of players not everyone can say they are real pros. An exclusive group of people in this collection of great... Continue Reading →
Hello Alchemists! I hope everybody's pre-release were exciting and action packed! Nothing feels better than merfolks killing dinosaurs and vampires sucking on pirates in Ixalan, right? I recently got emails requesting to update some of the decks I've posted with new cards from Rivals. I think this was a valid request and I guess it's... Continue Reading →
Hello again! If you haven't gone through the entire Rare Review Series, I urge you go straight to it to help guide you on what I think is a great investment, will see a lot of play (or not), or a money trap. So we're done with the solid colors so it's time to hit... Continue Reading →
Hello everyone, Today is day 2 of Rivals of Ixalan Pre-release and I've been seeing a lot of people posting their fantastic pools, amazing records and cool limited card synergies they stumbled on accidentally. Fun times and it's going to get even more fun! Let's now do the rare review series for black - the... Continue Reading →
Hello Alchemists! Sorry if blue players were kept itching for my reviews on Rivals of Ixalan's blue cards but let me get right on it! Blue colors are usually bad in limited because of its very low density on threats, absence of removal, and counter magic is essentially bad in an environment where people value... Continue Reading →
Forbidden Alchemy 