Rule of Law – Beating Combo in Legacy
Combo is undoubtedly the most powerful archetype in Legacy, but all is not lost.
Matt Sperling
Rule of Law – Breaking Good
In his return to Channelfireball, Matt Sperling goes over the GW list that he piloted at the Los Angeles Starcitygames Open, barely missing Top 8!
Rietzl, Yuuya and Sperling Join Team Fireball!
Stay tuned for strategy videos and articles in the coming weeks!
Rule of Law – The Railbird HOF/Being Impulsive vs. Being Deliberate
This week, Matt Sperling gives us a very individual spin on the recent Hall of Fame articles then discusses finding a balance between intuition and deliberation!
Rule of Law – The Law of Rules
In order to avoid ambiguity and tension, Matt makes a case for the implementation of well-defined rules in any player-run format, particularly EDH.
Rule of Law – Why Does Everyone Think They Have the Best Deck?
What’s the best deck in the format? Tread very, very carefully before you make your answers. Matt explains why many people engage in faulty reasoning.
Rule of Law – Lessons from San Juan: When to Splash, and When to Go Rogue *15th*
Pro Tour San Juan went very well for Matt, but decisions in both drafting and deckbuilding were key in pushing him in the right direction.
PV and Team Channelfireball dominate San Juan!
Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa won PT San Juan the whole thing, Josh Utter-Leyton and Brad Nelson made the Top 8, with Sperling and Ochoa is top 16.
Rule of Law – OBP and The Mulligan Decision
Shortcuts are a useful part of decision making, but if you are using them incorrectly they will lead you astray.
Rule of Law – Conscripting a PTQ
Matt took down the first PTQ of the season last Saturday, and today he tells us how.
Rule of Law – Unsolicited Advice to Wizards R&D
As the title of the article so aptly describes, Matt has a few thoughts to share on current Magic design.
Rule of Law – Eureka!
Matt is back on the subject of Legacy, although this time he is sticking to the strategy side of things.
Rule of Law – Keeping the Reserve List
With debate over rising costs of Legacy staples and the abolition of the reserve list in full swing, Matt is here to offer his own take, keep it.
Rule of Law – Legacy for Duals *1st*
Matt didn’t fare well in the main event of Pro Tour: San Diego, but made up for it by taking down a Legacy side event with Natural Order/Bant deck!
Rule of Law – Should I Be Playing Tectonic Edge?
The title says it all; today Matt compares Tectonic Edge to past land destruction spells in order to see how it stacks up.
Rule of Law – The Principles of Card Evaluation Applied (to a Demon!)
The powerful preview cards keep coming, and today Matt examines a pretty exciting one.
Rule of Law – Tuning Grixis
Sporting a good matchup against UWR, Grixis is definitely a deck to consider in the current Standard metagame.
Rule of Law – White Weenie in Extended
Figure of Destiny was a Standard powerhouse, and with a recent win in a Magic Online tournament, White Weenie may introduce Figure to Extended.
Rule of Law – Coastal Tower’s Suicide Note
Why does an exciting card spoiled in Worldwake depress Coastal Tower, and where might such a card fit in Standard?
Rule of Law – The Type of Reach Spiders Only Occasionally Provide
Matt explains the concept of reach, and why it is important to understand it when deckbuilding.