What is Tempo? Andre Segarra May 24, 2024 The Spirit Squad What’s good, Spirit Squad! Today we’re gonna talk about one of the most ambiguous words used in all of gaming: tempo! Tempo as a concept has existed in gaming for far longer than your favorite game has exist... Read More...
New Year, New Me: Flying Edition Andre Segarra January 19, 2024 Decklists, Explorer, Pioneer, The Spirit Squad What’s good, Spirit Squad! Today we’re here to talk about the new direction that Azorius Spirits in Pioneer (slash Explorer) is taking, and maybe even brag a little on just how this has led us to new success... Read More...
Commander ad Populum, Ep 248 – The Fantastic Free Featurette – Part 1 Ryan Peneff July 19, 2023 Commander, Commander ad Populum Based on how much I enjoyed last week's Great Graveyard Episode, I decided to tackle another topic that's been on my mind, of late: free spells. And, with Commander Masters reprinting a cycle of free staple car... Read More...
Brewing with LOTR after a short “Reprieve” GR_DONKIN June 22, 2023 Decklists, Donkin's Digest, Modern Hi all, I'm back writing at The Mana Base after a short Reprieve. Sometimes, life takes precedence. Speaking of a reprieve, that is exactly the card I wanted to talk about today. Reprieve is a card from the n... Read More...
Card Wars, Episode MOM: Rogues Won Andre Segarra May 12, 2023 Explorer, Pioneer, The Spirit Squad What’s good, Spirit Squad! Today we’re still talking about March of the Machine and what it’s done for Pioneer/Explorer, except we’re not talking about Spirits! Instead, we’re talking about a Tribal deck tha... Read More...
Into the Arena: Grixis Vampires – My New Pet Deck Dawson Reynolds June 3, 2022 Decklists, Into the Arena, Standard As you may recall from my New Capenna Championship recap from last week, there are a lot of new decks making the rounds in Standard. One in particular has caught my attention and is quickly becoming my favorite... Read More...
Into the Arena: I Got the Mono-Blues Dawson Reynolds October 1, 2021 Decklists, Historic, Into the Arena, MTG Arena I typically try to jump between a variety of decks and formats when I play Magic. I always play some Limited, some Historic, and some Standard, and usually even other formats like Brawl, Commander, and special ... Read More...
Into the Arena: Back to Rogues in Historic Dawson Reynolds July 26, 2021 Decklists, Historic, Into the Arena As someone who plays a lot of Historic, Arena’s eternal format, I have played with a lot of Arclight Phoenixes the past few months. However, after a recent tournament full of Izzet Phoenix mirrors I started loo... Read More...
MTG Jeff: Rakdos Tempo Deck in ELD Standard MTG JEFF November 19, 2019 Decklists, Fusion Gaming, MTG Arena, Standard I've been really liking this deck. It is just a solid value town tempo deck in the Rakdos colors. I hope you enjoy the deck & gameplay! Creatures3 x Foulmire Knight // Profane Insight4 x Knight of ... Read More...
MTG Jeff: Rakdos Tempo Deck in ELD Standard MTG JEFF November 12, 2019 Decklists, Fusion Gaming, MTG Arena, Standard Here is a rather competitive build for you today. Rakdos Tempo has so many amazing pieces for the meta game. And, even if Oko gets banned this deck won't change much. I hope you enjoy the deck & gameplay! ... Read More...
