Channel Nikachu: Modern Merfolk RETURNS to CORALHELM COMMANDER! Nikachu August 1, 2019 Channel Nikachu Today we go back to some classic cards in Modern Merfolk! A lot of top decks are dangerous: Izzet Phoenix, Mono Red Phoenix, Infect, and Hogaak; but they are all vulnerable to Chalice of the Void. Additionally ... Read More...
Channel Nikachu: Modern Horizons in Modern Merfolk (Part 2 of 2) Nikachu July 11, 2019 Channel Nikachu Simic Merfolk with Force of Negation! Simic Merfolk has been upgraded significantly with Modern Horizons. They get to play Force of Negation, protecting a large swarm of creatures before going for the kill nex... Read More...
Channel Nikachu: Modern Horizons in Modern Merfolk (Part 1 of 2) Nikachu July 4, 2019 Channel Nikachu Force of Negation in Mono Blue Merfolk! Today we upgrade Mono Blue Modern Merfolk with Modern Horizons cards: Force of Negation and Waterlogged Grove. Let's see how it improves our well established archetype! ... Read More...
Channel Nikachu: Thassa Shows the Way! Nikachu June 13, 2019 Channel Nikachu Merfolk continues to compete in today’s Modern Metagame with Thassa, God of the Sea. Thassa is particularly good vs the removal heavy decks like UW control and Grixis Death’s Shadow. Letting her scry each turn ... Read More...
Channel Nikachu: Merfolk Bounces Back! Nikachu May 23, 2019 Channel Nikachu The new format brought by War of the Spark created new hostile interactions. The new Neoform deck can win on turn 1-2. Karn, the Great Creator can lock you out of the game with Mycosynth Lattice or grab Ensnari... Read More...
Channel Nikachu: Mono U Tempo (Part 3 of 3) Nikachu May 2, 2019 Channel Nikachu Legacy, Modern and trolls — Oh, my! Merfolk in Legacy WITHOUT True-Name Nemesis or Chalice of the Void! Legacy Merfolk is perfectly playable, but do you need True-Name Nemesis and Chalice of the Void? Chali... Read More...
Channel Nikachu: Mono U Tempo (Part 2 of 3) Nikachu April 19, 2019 Channel Nikachu Today we look at Modern Poorfolk, a budget Merfolk Modern deck. Then we'll see how Cryptic Command does in Modern, followed by a little Standard Mono-Blue Tempo in MTG Arena! Budget Modern Merfolk for $100! ... Read More...
Jester’s ReCap 31: Ultimate Masters Revisited, BnR Blank, Stock Shorting, Artists Are Vendors Now Blake Treleaven December 4, 2018 Jester's reCap 1 Hello Magic Community, It's time again now for the Jester's ReCap, your somewhat regular and sometimes even accurate breakdown of the latest Magic happenings from someone who was kinda paying attention. Just... Read More...
Jester’s ReCap 29 : What Do Pros Deserve? Where Can They Get it? Should Scubs Like Me Care? Blake Treleaven September 25, 2018 Jester's reCap Hello Magic Community. Welcome back to Jester's ReCap, the somewhat satirical, definitely-not-journalism reCap of the last two weeks of Magic News. Or, as it was known this week, me frantically hitting F5 ho... Read More...
Jester’s ReCap 16: Dominaria, Booster Box Promos, Representation, A25 Cards Blake Treleaven March 27, 2018 Jester's reCap Hello Magic Community, Welcome back to the Jester's ReCap, that place where I cover Magic News in a comedic fashion without a modicum of shame or talent. Imagine if "The Daily Show" had a baby with a Limite... Read More...