Breaking Through – Unpredictability and Halfway Technology
Going rogue doesn’t always mean making a new deck wholesale. Conley explains how you can sometimes have a new take on an old deck.
Zoo
Careful Consideration – A Format in a Bubble
Zaiem isn’t a fan of how narrow Extended has become, but he has some ideas on how to attack the format from some unknown angles.
Rogue Report – Bolt You
Jonathon has recently been in the unfamiliar position of pointing burn at his opponents’ faces and not their creatures.
FFfreaky Friday – The Oakland Zoo
Brad is in sunny California, and he has the 75 he’s planning on playing at GP Oakland.
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.
Compulsive Research: From Boise to Sacramento
Zaiem’s last PTQ may not have gone as planned, but he did manage to thwart a mugger!
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.
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.