Rant of Valakut: Minimaster Grand Prix Special Ben Iverach-Brereton April 1, 2017 Rants of Valakut If you've been reading my Rants of Valakut, you'll know that I don't usually make competitive decks. I'm much more inclined to build something silly or unconventional. Well, today, for a very special Rant of Va... Read More...
Cubism: This or That? Aaron Paquette March 31, 2017 Cubism This week we’re going to cover a topic I’ve never talked about before on The Mana Base – Art! (well kind of, but not really). This week I’m taking a more casual look at the tough choices cube designers have... Read More...
Pauper Ponderings: Snow Zoo Austen Hoey March 30, 2017 Pauper Ponderings 2 This week on Pauper Ponderings we delve into the Snowy tundra of Winnipeg. Where the cats and the gorillas roam in the snow! Snow Zoo by /u/C_topher_Run Creature (20)4 x Burning-Tree Emissary3 x Horned Kavu4 x Kird Ape3 x Kor Skyfisher4 x Thraben Ins... Read More...
Channel Nikachu: Modern Merfolk Nikachu March 28, 2017 Channel Nikachu Nikachu is back with his weapon of choice, Merfolk! Watch as he dissects a competitive league with his fishy friends. Merfolk by Nikachu 4 x Cursecatcher4 x Silvergill Adept4 x Lord of Atlantis4 x Mas... Read More...
The Limited Train: Aether Revolt Draft 2 Joey Hayes March 24, 2017 The Limited Train Joey takes one more shot at Aether Revolt before Modern Masters and Amonkhet take over. Strap in for one last artifact fueled ride! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xeXf8YMrmw4&list=PL2RhM0cFdya0lW4... Read More...
Delving with Devin: Is Frontier Dead? Devin Wiess March 24, 2017 Delving With Devin Welcome back to this weeks episode of Delving with Devin! Today we're going to delve off the deep end into frontier! What's Frontier? Its a casual eternal format where all cards printed from M15 forward are legal! That's right, as of writing this article, ther... Read More...
Pauper Ponderings: RG Defenders Austen Hoey March 23, 2017 Pauper Ponderings 2 This week on Pauper Ponderings, Austen tries his hand at a deck built around creatures that can't even attack. There is no way he wins even 1 Modern Masters pack...is there? RG Defenders by /u/Ecob16 ... Read More...
The Metaworker: Threat Assessment Part 2 James LaPage March 22, 2017 The Metaworker If you're looking for part 1 of this threat assessment series, you can find it here. Last time we talked about a few basics of threat assessment. This week we’re going to dive right in and use some of thos... Read More...
Rant of Valakut: I Got a Rock – Part 1 Ben Iverach-Brereton March 21, 2017 Rants of Valakut The second commander deck I ever made was an artifact based deck led by Jor Kadeen, the Prevailer. Over the years it has gone through a lot of changes, but its most recent iteration has been an equipment based deck with some token generation on the side. While... Read More...
Casual to Competitive: Standard Jund Chris Durupt March 20, 2017 Casual to Competitive 2 We've moved away from Vampires for this episode and this week we're transitioning to a more mid-range strategy. Chris takes Jund for a ride in standard. Can this historic combination be the tool needed to cut d... Read More...