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Top 4 @ MTGO Challenge with Rakdos Midrange: Analysis & Sideboard Guide

April 06 | by Mogged

This past weekend, Mogged made it to the top 4 at the Standard Challenge with his latest Rakdos brew. Read on to learn about his specific card choices and a complete sideboard guide for the deck he used.
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Top 8 at the Standard Challenge with Monored Aggro: Tips, tricks & sideboard guide

March 29 | by Lucas Giggs

This week, Lucas brings us a complete guide about the deck he used to make it to the top 8 at the latest Standard Challenge: Mono Red Aggro.
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Esper Legends Tips, Tricks & Sideboard Guide by Mogged

March 28 | by Mogged

This week, Mogged unveils his latest Esper Legend brew, fine-tuned with some spicy card choices to beat the current meta. Get his best tips, tricks, and a comprehensive sideboard guide vs the current Standard top decks.
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Standard Rakdos Aggro: Analysis & Sideboard Guide

March 22 | by Lucas Giggs

If you're looking for a spicy red deck for your next tournament, Lucas is here to help! This week, he analyzes an interesting Mono-red build that made it to the top 8 at the City Class Showdown. Including a complete sideboard guide ;)
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Modern Jund Creativity Deck Tech & Sideboard Guide

March 18 | by Alessandro Carvallo

Alessandro has been doing really well playing Jund Creativity on MTGO Leagues. In this article, he highlights the key aspects of the deck and provides a comprehensive sideboard guide against the current meta. Are you ready?
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Pioneer Monowhite Humans - In-Depth & Sideboard Guide Update

March 13 | by Lucas Giggs

This week Lucas shares his top tips, tricks, and a complete sideboard guide for the latest version of Mono White Humans by Takumi Matsura. Takumi used this unique build to make it to the top four at Pro Tour Phyrexia and is now becoming one of the best performing versions of the deck.
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Standard Mono White Midrange Update & Sideboard Guide

March 05 | by Lucas Giggs

This week, Lucas gives us his best tips and tricks for playing Mono White Midrange, the nemesis of Grixis players. He'll show us how to sideboard and play each match against the key archetypes in the current meta, and he'll also analyze a few hands to help us improve our mulligan skills. Are you ready?
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A fresh take: Rakdos Scamless In-depth & sideboard guide

March 02 | by Alessandro Carvallo

Sometimes "fair" decks have a chance to shine in Modern. In this article, Alessandro shows us his latest iteration of a personal favorite: Rakdos Midrange. He has used it to crush the Swiss League at the Manatraders Qualifier, with an outstanding 85% win rate! Are you ready to learn how it works?
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Grixis Midrange sideboard guide by Mogged

February 28 | by Mogged

It's no secret that Grixis has become a powerhouse in Standard. In this article, Mogged, the latest MTGO Challenge winner, will share his insights about the evolution of the deck and a complete sideboard guide versus the current field.
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Breaking Standard with Atraxa Reanimator: In-depth & Sideboard Guide

February 15 | by Alessandro Carvallo

Alessandro is back! This time, with the deck that he and his friend Jair Farjat used to make it to the top at the latest Standard Challenge. Learn how to play the deck, the card choices, and his best tips and tricks to level up your game.
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Modern Eldrazi Tron In-depth & Sideboard Guide

February 14 | by Lucas Giggs

Since its inception, Eldrazi Tron has been a staple in the Modern metagame. In this article, Lucas will take us through his latest version of the deck, which he has been playing in MTGO Leagues and that also took the MTGO Challenge in the hands of Leandru.
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Top 8 at the Legacy Challenge with Mono-White Initiative: In-Depth & Sideboard Guide

February 05 | by Lucas Giggs

Lucas is back with a guide for the deck he used to make it into the top 8 in the latest MTGO Legacy Challenge: Mono White Initiative. Are you ready to learn how to play the new deck that has warped the Legacy metagame?
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The Undisputable Pauper Tier 1: Mono Red Synthesizer

January 20 | by Alessandro Carvallo

Cabezadebolo is back! This time with a guide to playing his Pauper favorite: Mono Red Synthesizer (a.k.a. Mono Red Kuldotha). Discover his latest version and a quick sideboard guide versus the most relevant decks in the current meta.
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Standard Rakdos Midrange Sideboard Guide and Deckbuilding Choices

January 17 | by Mogged

This week, Mogged analyzes the current state of the Standard meta and how he built his deck of choice to make it back to the top 8 at the Standard Challenge: Rakdos Midrange. And, of course, it also includes a complete sideboard guide ;)
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Standard Azorius Soldiers Primer & Sideboard Guide

January 14 | by Lucas Giggs

This week, Lucas guides us through the deck he has used to make the top 8 of the MTGO Standard Challenge twice in a row: UW Soldiers. Learn his best tips, tricks, and card choices to beat the Standard metagame.
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Pauper Grixis Affinity Tips, Tricks & Sideboard guide By Mogged

January 09 | by Mogged

Affinity has earned a reputation as a force to be reckoned with in the Pauper Format of Magic: The Gathering over the years. In this article, Mogged dissects his latest version of the deck, with a full sideboard guide and his best tips and tricks to beat the Pauper meta with it.
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Pioneer Selesnya Angels Deck Breakdown & Sideboard Guide

January 07 | by Lucas Giggs

Lucas is back! This time, with GW Angels, a deck he has been playing lately to be at the top tables in MTGO. In this guide, he shares his deck breakdown and a complete sideboard guide versus the current metagame.
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Standard Mono-red Aggro guide

January 01 | by Lucas Giggs

Sizzle your opponents with Mono-red aggro! Lucas Giggs, one of this season top MTGO grinders, has fire-forged an updated guide to help you up your game!
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Winning with Gruul Vehicles: tips, tricks & sideboard guide

December 25 | by Lucas Giggs

Lucas is an expert in playing aggressive, midrange decks with Red. In this guide he teaches us his tricks and tips for playing one of the popular archetypes in the Explorer and Pioneer metagame: Gruul Vehicles.
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Breaking Standard: UR Artifacts Ramp guide

December 23 | by Mogged

Mogged has done it again! The reign of midrange decks in Standard has come to an end. In this guide, Mogged teaches us about his latest creation that won him the latest Standard Challenge: UR Artifacts Ramp.
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