Rant of Valakut: Fallen Ideal Ben Iverach-Brereton December 26, 2016 Rants of Valakut 2 There are some cards that seem to do everything you want them to do in your deck. Fallen Ideal, a black aura from Time Spiral and an homage to the card Fallen Angel, enchants a creature and gives it both flying... Read More...
Cubism: My Thoughts on the Holiday Cube Aaron Paquette December 23, 2016 Cubism 1 Tis the season and the MTGO Vintage Cube is back for another round. This week I’m going to talk about my thoughts and opinions on round of the Vintage(holiday) cube. A lot of what I’m going to talk about is... Read More...
Pauper Pondering: Deck Rankings Austen Hoey December 22, 2016 Pauper Ponderings Christmas is fast approaching, which means, giving and receiving gifts, cold weather, and spending time with family. That last one rings especially true for me, as my family lives in a remote rural town in Northwestern Ontario, Canada. If you don't know where ... Read More...
Salt Road Patrol: Episode 5 Chris Cardwell December 20, 2016 Chris Cardwell 4 Hey all. With spoiler season getting ready to ramp up I thought I’d pre-empt it with a few points about it. Let’s go: 5)The spoiler season I haven’t formally made a ranked list of things that make... Read More...
Channel Nikachu: Legacy Merfolk Nikachu December 19, 2016 Channel Nikachu Nikachu is back once again, slinging the fishy cardboard in Legacy. Can his fair creature strategy compete? Check it out below! Round 1 vs Shardless Bug https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlZElJ2X6kU&t=59s ... Read More...
Delving with Devin: Kiki Twin Devin Wiess December 16, 2016 Delving With Devin Keeping with the Tradition that Pauper Ponderings started yesterday, Delving with Devin is all about the combo this week. And, like my Pauper brother we are resurrecting something that was supposed to be dead. Deceiver Exarch/Kiki-Jiki! A little slower, a litt... Read More...
Pauper Ponderings: Goblin Storm Austen Hoey December 15, 2016 Pauper Ponderings They tried to kill combo, banning Cloud of Faeries, Temporal Fissure, Grapeshot, and Empty the Warrens. But I am not the kind of guy to take that laying down. This little number by reddit user phkors is a huge ... Read More...
The Metaworker: Resource Conversion and Karametra James LaPage December 14, 2016 The Metaworker In this week’s episode, we’re going to be exploring the ideas of resources and resource conversion in Commander. Resources, in the general sense, are a stock or supply of assets that can be drawn on by a person... Read More...
Channel Nikachu: Modern Merfolk Nikachu December 13, 2016 Channel Nikachu 2 Nikachu goes back to his roots with Modern for this series of videos that he created for, The Mana Base, with special guest, Andrew (Day 2) Dryden. Round 1 vs RG Valakut https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7g452jU9B1g Round 2 vs Eldrazi Tron ... Read More...
Why we play: Spike (Part 2) Steven Hamonic December 13, 2016 Why We Play Last week we covered what drives Spike to play magic, and I promised that we’d be discussing what formats and play styles best suit a Spike, we’re going to be talking about competitive events on a local level (... Read More...