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Orzhov Affinity Deck Guide by Mogged
December 17 | by Mogged
Now that red is less expected in the Pauper meta and blue decks are on the rise, Orzhov "Glitters" Affinity can be a really good pick for upcoming tournaments. In this article Mogged shares with us his latest version of the deck, along with his best tips & tricks, and a complete sideboard guide.
Standard Ojer Red - Deck and Sideboard Guide
December 15 | by Lucas Giggs
Mono Red has found some new key cards in Ixalan, particularly Ojer Axonil, which helps to close out games in a really efficient way. In this article, Lucas shares with us his latest guide on the revised version of the deck.
Pioneer Izzet Phoenix Post-(Un)bans Guide
December 11 | by Skura
Following the bans in Pioneer, Izzet Phoenix remains unscathed and poised to make it to the top in Pioneer. In this guide, Skura provides us with an updated take based on his latest tournament experiences.
Breaking Lost Caverns of Ixalan Draft
December 07 | by Lee Shi Tian
Learn Lee's method for quickly mastering and breaking down any draft format, including a comprehensive example from the Lost Caverns of Ixalan. Also, learn how he uses "Pod Controlling" to draft what he wants through three example drafts where he applies the technique.
8 New/Refurbished Pioneer Decks with Smuggler’s Copter by Mogged
December 06 | by Mogged
Now that Smuggler's Copter has been unbanned and is once again a Pioneer card, Mogged shares with us 8 updated decklists he has been brewing to shake the Pioneer metagame.
Standard Domain Ramp - Deck & Side Guide
December 04 | by Lucas Giggs
Domain Ramp is one of the key decks in the current Standard format. This week, Lucas shares with us an updated guide on it, including card choices, mulligan examples, and a complete sideboard guide.
Orzhov Midrange Guide by Mogged
December 01 | by Mogged
After winning the latest MTGO Standard Challenge with Orzhov Midrange, Mogged shares with us his thought process for building it and shares a complete guide to the deck.
Boros Humans Deck Guide by Mogged
November 27 | by Mogged
Mogged shares with us a comprehensive guide on the new deck he used to reach the top 8 in the latest MTGO Standard Challenge: Boros Humans! Card Choices + Tip & Tricks + Sideboard Guide included!
Pioneer Boros Convoke Guide
November 25 | by Lucas Giggs
Boros Convoke has returned to the top tables! With the new cards from Ixalan, aggro has made a comeback in Pioneer. In this guide, Lucas shares his updated version of the deck, a complete sideboard guide against the field, and his best tips and tricks.
7 New Standard Decks Featuring The Lost Caverns of Ixalan by Mogged
November 21 | by Mogged
After reaching the top 8 in the Standard Challenge during Ixalan's first week, Mogged shares his latest seven brews for Standard with us. And yes, one of those was the deck he used in the MTGO Challenge!
5 New Pioneer Decks Featuring The Lost Cavern of Ixalan
November 20 | by Lucas Giggs
This week Lucas guides us through five new Pioneer decks that have emerged following the release of The Lost Caverns of Ixalan, including the new Quintorius Kand Combo, Simic Merfolk, and more!
Top 10 Standard Cards from Lost Caverns of Ixalan by Mogged
November 16 | by Mogged
Mogged analyzes the new cards from the Lost Caverns of Ixalan alongside the current Standard staples and gives us his top 10 picks that could shape the new Standard. His #1 pick this time is a pure aggro card. Is the midrange era over?
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan: Best Pioneer and Standard Cards
November 10 | by Lucas Giggs
This week, Lucas shares his expert insights on the key cards from The Lost Caverns of Ixalan to watch for in both the Pioneer and Standard formats. If you're thinking about which cards to pick up from the new set, you're in the right place.
Pioneer Atarka Red Deck & Sideboard Guide
November 05 | by Lucas Giggs
Lucas made a 5-0 in an MTGO League with one of his favorite decks: Atarka Red. This week, he's sharing the exact decklist he used, complemented by a comprehensive sideboard, and four tips and tricks to level up your game!
Two Deck Formats: Is Wizards Neglecting Constructed?
October 30 | by Léo "Moudou" Bartolomé
It appears that both Modern and Pioneer formats could certainly benefit from a ban, yet Wizards of the Coast has taken absolutely no action. Are they neglecting constructed formats, or are there ways to fix them without a ban?
Jeskai Breach Guide
October 27 | by Remi Fortier
In this article, Rémi Fortier delves into the intricate strategies of Jeskai Breach in Modern and give us his best tips to master this versatile archetype.
Standard GW Enchantments Deck and Sideboard Guide
October 26 | by Lucas Giggs
Selesnya Enchantments is back! In this article, Lucas shares with us some of the best tricks to exploit with it. He also offers a comprehensive sideboard guide and three mulliganing examples to level up your game.
Standard Esper Midrange Guide by Mogged
October 21 | by Mogged
Mogged has once again brought the trusty old Esper Midrange to the top tables at tht MTGO Challenge, but with a slight twist that sets it apart from all previous versions. The article includes a complete guide to his latest version, including card choices, a sideboard guide, and his best tips and tricks.
10 Tips For Mastering Wilds of Eldraine Limited
October 19 | by Lucas Giggs
After winning the MTGO Limited Challenge and playing a ton of leagues, Lucas shares with us his 10 tips to achieve the best results in Wild of Eldraine Limited!
Standard Mono-red Aggro Deck & Sideboard Guide
October 11 | by Lucas Giggs
Mono-red is once again one of the decks to watch in Standard. Lucas made it to the top 4 in the MTGO Challenge with it recently. In this guide, he shares his best tips and tricks to get the most out of the deck. Ready to burn them down?