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Into the Arena: Best Decks from the Neon Dynasty Championship

Dawson Reynolds
March 18, 2022
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Magic’s newest format, Alchemy, just had its biggest weekend yet as the main format for this season’s Mythic Championship. The fledgeling Arena-only format has faced some challenges in its first months, but pro... Read More...

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April 16, 2020
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We are locked for Top 8 but finally face our nemesis: Dredge. Creeping Chill makes it impossible to race because they will start the game at a high life total and we will start at a dangerously low life t... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: Simic Merfolk Top 8s Modern Challenge! Pt. 2/3

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April 12, 2020
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We continue the adventure of Simic Merfolk in the Modern Challenge! Simic Merfolk's proactive plan cracks through decks like Eldrazi Tron. Islandwalk and counterspells are also key to beating the new Snow C... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: Simic Merfolk Top 8s Modern Challenge! Pt. 1/3

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April 9, 2020
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Simic Merfolk makes the top 8 of the Modern Challenge proving that even in as hostile of times of Eldrazi Tron, Amulet Titan, and Urza decks, Merfolk is still adaptable enough to compete in Modern at a compet... Read More...

Fusion Modern 1.5k Top 8 Deck-Lists!

Ian Mikita
December 20, 2017
Modern
*whew* Now that's a mouthful. Here are the top eight from the Modern Tournament this past Saturday. Thanks to everyone who came out! 1st Place Jonathan Zazcek   Lands4 x Mutavault3 x Cavern ... Read More...

Delving with Devin: Removal Spells in Standard

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April 26, 2017
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Hey Guys, welcome to this weeks episode of Delving with Devin. With Amonkhet's release just around the corner, I decided to do an article based on standard this week, since it's the format that will be the most... Read More...

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