Feature Article – Rules for Regionals
Frequent forum poster Eirik lays out his rules for regionals in his first article here on Channelfireball.com.
Aggro
Up and Down the Train – Part 2
In Part 2 of Up and Down the Train, David continues on his journey from PTQ hopeful to qualified Pro.
Compulsive Research – Standard Gold
Need to know what’s going on in Standard for the PTQ season? Zaiem has the primer for you. Start with these decklists, add a dash of Alara Reborn.
Silvestri Says – Red: The Next Generation
Today, Josh tackles a few versions of the Red Deck in post-Reborn Standard. Take a look at what he thinks is the best way to beat down.
We Play Too – Parasitic Visions
Today we welcome our newest columnist, as Sheldon brings us the first week of We Play Too.
On the Grind – Everyday We Hustlin’
Jeremy raps about *cough* Saito’s GP-winning Reliquary Zoo deck and offers some quick hits on the new cards from Alara Reborn.
Silvestri Says – Constructed Sketches with Alara Reborn
Alara Reborn keeps delivering hits, and Josh has a number of interesting ideas on how to use the new cards.
Compulsive Research: From Boise to Sacramento
Zaiem’s last PTQ may not have gone as planned, but he did manage to thwart a mugger!
LSV discusses the state of Pre-Alara Reborn Block Constructed
LSV sits down to discuss the state of Alara Block Constructed previous to Alara Reborn, preparing for the upcoming Pro Tour in Honolulu.
Initial Technology: Decks That Can’t Win Tournaments
If you truly want a to win a PTQ (or any other tournament), LSV thinks you should probably play a different deck.
On the Grind: Power Ranger Zoo *PTQ Top 8*
Jeremy drove all the way to Los Angeles last weekend, but he was rewarded with a PTQ Top 8! Find out how his Ranger Zoo deck fared in the tournament!
Compulsive Research: How I Learned Airlines Don’t Have Pro Red and How Not to Win a PTQ
Zaiem’s efforts to win a PTQ last weekend were thwarted by a somewhat unusual turn of events, but there are lessons to be learned regardless.
Silvestri Says: The Best Deck(s) in Extended
In Josh’s first article for Channelfireball.com he reviews the actual best decks in Extended, since he believes that Faeries is overrated.
Jeremy Fuentes
Hi, I’m Jeremy Fuentes. You may remember me from such articles as “Scrubbed out of the PTQ, Again!” and “Building and Tuning Yet Another Aggro deck!”.
Luis Scott-Vargas discusses post-Kyoto metagame (Part 1)
Luis Scott-Vargas discusses the state of Standard in the wake of Kyoto at the Superstars 5k!
On the Grind: The Zoo Sampler Platter
Long a fan of Forests and Mountains, Jeremy goes over all sorts of Extended Zoo decks in his aptly-named Zoo Sampler Platter.
Compulsive Research: Exiled to the Sideboard and Post-Conflux Results
Zaiem questions the wisdom of running too many Path to Exiles, while tallying up some PTQ results while he is at it!
The Gauntlet (of POWER): Testing for Kyoto
Before heading out to Pro Tour Kyoto, Luis Scott Vargas let us in on what he was expecting for the tournament.