My First Year on the MTG Pauper Format Panel
With the first year of the Pauper Format Panel in the books, Alex takes a look at their successes and room for improvement in 2023.
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You Should Be Playing MTG Standard!
Despite the naysayers, Reid thinks now’s the perfect time to hop into Standard, with diverse decks, a changing meta and more!
Meat’s Back Off the Menu: The Meathook Massacre Banned in Standard MTG
Guess we’re going vegetarian! With The Meathook Massacre banned in Standard, expect more aggro and less black midrange dominance!
Classic Constructed After the Banned and Suspended Announcement
With the recent Flesh and Blood banned and suspended announcement shaking up Oldhim, how will the metagame change and evolve?
The F Word – Is MTG’s Pauper Format Still Fun?
Between Storm, Affinity and now the initiative mechanic, is Pauper still a fun format? Alex Ullman dives deep to see if it’s still worth it!
Popular House Rules and Bans In MTG Commander
Commander, the home of Rule 0, gives ample opportunity for you to customize your play experience. Here, Drew highlights some popular house rules.
A Look At Explorer Izzet Phoenix After the Bans
Can Izzet Phoenix rise from the ashes of the Expressive Iteration ban? Well, anything is possible with Fable of the Mirror-Breaker!
Who are the Winners and Losers of the Pioneer Bans?
With Winota and Expressive Iteration banned, what decks and cards are winners from the Pioneer bans? Eli Loveman takes a look!
What Does the Winota Ban Mean for Explorer?
With the Winota ban in effect, what will change in Explorer? Make sure to pack your graveyard hate and get ready for Greasefang!
Ban Season is Here – What Gets the Cut in Legacy?
Ban discussion season is upon us, so what (if anything) should get cut in Legacy? Murktide Regent? DRC? Maybe even Uro or Prismatic Ending?
Constructed Resources #73 – CR Returns
With bans, the Set Championship and Neon Dynasty behind them, LSV and BK return to catch up on the most recent Constructed happenings!
The New Metagame After the Pauper Ban List Update
With the latest Pauper ban list update, Alex thinks that almost every deck will need a card advantage engine or to be hyper aggressive!
What Does Pauper Look Like After the Pauper Bans?
What will Pauper look like after the most recent Pauper bans? Andrea Mengucci takes a look and brews up his own post-ban Affinity!
Constructed Resources #72 – Kamigawa’s Neon Destiny
With NEO making impacts on every format, LSV and BK weigh in on which cards are a flash in the pan and which are here to stay.
Constructed Resources #71 – Do Constructs Dream of Electric Sheep?
This action-packed episode covers the multi-format bans, Alchemy changes, and the electric highlights from Kamigawa!
What Does Post-Ban Delver Look Like in Legacy?
Struggling on how to build Izzet after the Ragavan expert? Let Delver expert Rich Cali help with his thoughts on post-ban Delver!
What’s Next for Standard After the Standard Bans?
The Standard bans are in, and Alrund’s Epiphany, Divide by Zero and Faceless Haven are gone, so what’s next for the format?
How Will the Ragavan Ban Affect Legacy?
The Ragavan ban is sure to shake up Legacy, and Rich’s taking an initial look at what Delver and more may look like with the Monkey gone!
Briar, Plunder Run and Ball Lightning – Flesh and Blood Bans
The new Flesh and Blood bans (and errata) have shocked players, and Abbas is looking at the impact and what to try in the new meta!
Constructed Resources #70 – Bans, Invites, and More
LSV and BK tackle a variety of topics this week – retroactive invites, the state of Alchemy, the recent Pauper bans and what the upcoming ban announcement might hold (for every format).