Archive for January, 2010

Worldwake Set Review - White

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

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by Luis Scott-Vargas

In the first of his series of Worldwake Set Reviews, join LSV as he examines each White card for its applications in both Constructed and Limited!

Magic TV: Extra - Inside the Metagame

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

Tristan Shaun Gregson sits down with Luis Scott-Vargas in a bonus episode of the “Magic TV” weekly series.
 
 

Careful Consideration - Worldwake in Extended

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

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by Zaiem Beg

With us on the cusp of a new set, how will it affect Extended, the current PTQ format? While it may not be earth-shattering, Zaiem highlights the cards he sees as potentially playable!

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FFfreaky Friday - These are a Few of my Favorite Cards

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

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by Brad Nelson

Brad looks at Standard after Worldwake and selects his ten favorite cards from the new set, then provides some post-Worldwake decklists as a bonus!

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Breaking Through - Blue Uprising

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

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by Conley Woods

For fans of blue in Standard, the blue mana symbol has been reminiscent of their own tears. But dry your eyes, as Conley highlights the resurgence of blue!

The Doctor is In - Tips for Tournament Success

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

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by Chris Lachmann

In his first article as a regular columnist here on Channelfireball.com, Chris shares some of his most effective tournament preparation habits. Whether you are trying to win an FNM, a PTQ, or bigger, these tips highlight what you should be doing to prepare!

Rishadan Pawnshop #25 - Floods and (Even)Tides

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

by Jeremy Fuentes

With the upcoming release of Worldwake, the financial landscape of Standard is changing. How do Standard staples change, and what can you learn from Eventide? Jeremy has all the answers!

Noobie and the Dood, Episode 7 - The Finale?!?!

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

ChannelFireball proudly presents the latest (and possibly the last) episode of “Noobie and the Dood.”
 
 
 

Chasing Victory - (Hex)mages and Thopters and Swords, Oh My!

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

by Gerry Thompson

Dark Depths with Thopter/Sword combo has caused a significant shift in the Extended metagame, and Gerry’s back this week with an updated list, complete with detailed sideboard plans. Whether you plan to pilot or play against it, this is a must-read for anyone playing Extended!

Maximum Value - The Gifts Mirror

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

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by Max McCall

Mirror matches are almost universally reviled, but ignoring them is a recipe for disaster. Today Max goes over the Gifts mirror in his usual analytical style, providing exactly the information you need to get ahead in this complicated matchup!