In Development – Charlotte’s Angels
Alexander brewed up a list designed to attack the format and handed it to Evan Erwin for the SCG Charlotte Open.
Alexander Shearer
In Development – An Unholy Arbitrage
Who’s better at studying the Phyrexians than our resident biologist? Alexander goes over the mechanics and interesting cards from the new set!
In Development – How to Waste Two Life at Instant Speed
In an article that will be a useful reference for years to come, Alexander tackles the misconceptions behind cards like Surgical Extraction.
In Development – Lily Bring the Bling
Standard is planeswalker heavy, but an old friend has joined the party, and Alexander tells you where she fits into the metagame!
In Development – Swords Down, Angels Up
With Hawks plaguing the metagame, Alexander looks for past answers to similar threats and applies them now!
In Development – Many Dread Returns
Legacy Dredge is on the upswing, and Alexander brings an adaptation of the deck to keep up with the changes in the metagame!
In Development – Building a Deep Mana Base
Ever wonder why some 3-color decks seem to have more mana problems than others? Alexander did, and the answers he found were quite interesting!
In Development – What’s Your Read?
Picking up tells is an important, but oft-misunderstood skill in Magic. Alexander goes through the process of reading your opponent.
In Development – So…Why Don’t You Lose?
Every deck needs a plan, but how is a deck affected when people try to stop your plan?
In Development – Raising Vengevines Under a Green Sun
Fauna Shaman, Vengevine, and Squadron Hawk are close friends, but Green Sun’s Zenith has joined the party and Alexander gives you a deck that capitalizes on their power with a highly synergistic Standard build!
In Development – So…How Do You Win?
Alexander takes an in-depth look at how successful decks are achieving victory!
Alexander Shearer – The Immortal Engine and the End of the Rainbow
Looking at Five Color Control in Extended after GP Atlanta and with the inclusion of Mirrodin Besieged.
In Development – Be the Big Bad (Part 2)
Alexander returns with part 2 of his Legacy Dredge series, this time focusing on how to change your plan to deal with sideboard hate!
In Development – Be the Big Bad (Part 1)
In part one of a two part series, Alexander covers lines of play and general plans when playing Legacy Dredge!
In Development – My Zombies Rise from Seas and Bayous
Alexander took Dredge for a spin at the last Starcity Legacy Open, and today he goes over how built his deck!
In Development – Your Legacy Rough Guide
Thinking about dipping your toe into Legacy but are unsure what to expect? Alexander can help.
In Development – New Season’s Resolutions
It’s fine to set goals for yourself, but are you really thinking through how you set them and how you plan to achieve them? Dr. Shearer helps clarify the process so you can set yourself up for a big 2011!
In Development – Great Crossover Potential (MEP content)
Prefer Limited to Constructed? What about the other way around? Alexander talks about how you can use the skills from one to become better at (and enjoy) the other!
In Development – Three Weeks to Victory
Proper planning is essential for all sorts of endeavors, and today Alexander goes over his method of preparing for upcoming tournaments!
In Development – How to Train Your Dragon (to poison people to death)
Alexander unveils a UB control deck that uses a finisher that opponents will find absolutely toxic!