Salt Road Patrol: Episode 4 Chris Cardwell December 5, 2016 Salt Road Patrol 17 Hey all. I recently went to time in a match of magic and am extremely salty about it so lets not waste anymore time and get into it: 4) EV Considerations: Lately I've been hearing a lot of people talk... Read More...
Delving with Devin: Modern Highlander Devin Wiess December 2, 2016 Delving With Devin This week on Delving with Devin, we're taking a page out of The Mana Base's own Aaron Paquette. A couple weeks ago at a local Modern 2k event here in Winnipeg. Aaron farmed out his deck to the masses and they b... Read More...
Pauper Ponderings: Greedy Jund Austen Hoey December 1, 2016 Pauper Ponderings 4 This week on Pauper Ponderings we're slowing it down from last week, and instead of going for interesting interactions and kooky combos, we're going for the mother of all things good stuff. Jund! But not just any Jund, this is Greedy Jund, in a format defined ... Read More...
The Metaworker: Fun With Friends James LaPage November 30, 2016 The Metaworker 3 After reading back over the last couple instalments of The Metaworker, I realised that some of the strategies I’ve been getting into might be a little heavy for the average playgroup. In fact, the whole con... Read More...
Channel Nikachu: Legacy Challenge Part 2 Nikachu November 30, 2016 Channel Nikachu Here is the conclusion to Nikachu's Legacy challenge, still piloting his favourite deck, Merfolk! Round 5 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xm_2lHMlkn4 Round 6 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xQxRmZfK... Read More...
Why We Play: Johnny Steven Hamonic November 29, 2016 Why We Play After discussing the motivations behind why Timmy plays last week, I figured we should continue with another player archetype this week. We’re going to be examining how Johnny finds fun in Magic: the Gathering, and seeing if we can’t figure out which formats ... Read More...
Vinestorm The Mana Base November 29, 2016 Pauper Vinestorm by Caretaker-ITA 3 x Brainstorm1 x Gigadrowse1 x Kaervek’s Torch4 x Preordain4 x Rite of Flame2 x Anticipate4 x Tolarian Winds1 x Words of Wisdom2 x Pieces of the Puzzle4 x Sprouting Vines4 x I... Read More...
Rant of Valakut: Ulvenwald Mysteries Ben Iverach-Brereton November 28, 2016 Rants of Valakut I've been quite impressed by Ulvenwald Mysteries, a 3 cost green enchantment from Shadows over Innistrad. While I haven't seen it in Commander yet, I saw it a fair bit in draft, and the amount of work it put in... Read More...
Blue Black Reanimator The Mana Base November 27, 2016 Standard Blue Black Reanimator by Chris Durupt 4 x Choked Estuary3 x Dead Weight1 x Decimator of the Provinces2 x Demon of Dark Schemes2 x Diabolic Tutor4 x Evolving Wilds2 x Grasp of Darkness6 x Island (335)4 x Mindwrack Demon – Foil3 x Murderous Betrayal2 x Noxiou... Read More...
Cubism: Commander 2016 Review Aaron Paquette November 25, 2016 Cubism Back with this years Commander review. This time around the Partner, Undaunted and 4 color creatures don’t do cube any favours but we still have a few cards to talk about. Ancient Excavation I... Read More...
