Alexander West

Alexander West qualified for his first Pro Tour at the second Grand Prix he attended, playing White Weenie in Time Spiral Block to a Top 16 finish. He became a grinder on the Grand Prix circuit with many Top 16 finishes, as well as two Top 8s in Limited formats. He was a founding member of the teams that are now The Pantheon and Team TCGPlayer. His favorite Magic accomplishment is designing Craig Wescoe's PT-Dragon's-Maze-winning Selesnya Tokens deck.

Grixis Whir

By Alexander West / January 11, 2019 October 10, 2019

Lock your opponent out with Ensnaring Bridge, Chalice of the Void, and Witchbane Orb,

Sultai Skies

By Alexander West / November 27, 2017 October 10, 2019

Make a huge Cub or Hydra and send them to the air with Cartouche of Knowledge!

Standard 4c Zombie-Emerge

By Alexander West / August 19, 2016 October 10, 2019

Alex West is back with a spicy brew combining Haunted Dead, Prized Amalgam, and emerge!

A Champion’s Deck Returns: Modern White Weenie

By Alexander West / April 6, 2015 October 11, 2019

To get an edge in Modern Alex looks back at one of the best decks at the sunset of old Extended: Paul Rietzl’s PT-winning white aggro deck.

Infinite Persist Combo in Modern

By Alexander West / March 27, 2015 October 11, 2019

Dragons of Tarkir offers an exciting possibility: a new way to combo with persist, using Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit.

Modern Tooth and Nail

By Alexander West / March 12, 2015 October 11, 2019

Alex West brewed up a few spicy ones for GP Vancouver—one of which is a Green Devotion deck built to attack with a hasty 30/30 Emrakul!

The Dredge Primer

By Alexander West / February 26, 2015 October 11, 2019

Golgari Grave-Troll once earned a spot on Modern’s Ban List. For GP Vancouver, Alexander West designed a deck to abuse its power once again!