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Modern Masters 2017 Card Image Gallery

Liliana, Snapcaster, fetches… This set is crazy. Check out the full list of reprints in the newest Modern Masters set.

From Around the Web

Team Constructed is the Future of Magic

With the push to take Magic into the realm of eSports, Ben Friedman makes the case that team events are the best way to make that happen, and that Standard-Modern-Legacy is the best form for those events to take. I for one wouldn’t object to more team events!

Hidden Demand

We’ve seen the phenomenon every time—a set comes out to help alleviate the price of cards in non-rotating formats, and inexplicably the cost of certain staples goes up. How to explain this mysterious new demand? Jason Alt at MTGPrice projects how Modern Masters will affect prices.

Common Strategic Errors Made by New Players and How to Correct Them

Even if you’re not a new player, we can all use a spot-check on the fundamentals. Katie Roberts at Mana Leak breaks down some of the most frequent mistakes new players make, and how they can be fixed.

Pattern Recognition

Here’s a fun little design exercise. How did we get from Crusade to Honor of the Pure? Berryjon at TappedOut takes a close look.

Next Leveling in Standard

Learn how to next-level the Standard metagame from a master, as Lee Shi Tian shows you some of the best examples from this format of how to get ahead of the competition each week.

ICYMI: 5 Posts from ChannelFireball

Updating Temur Tower After Utrecht

Ondrej took the hottest deck in Standard all the way to 11th in Utrecht, and shares his updated list and sideboard guide!

Saheeli or Grindstone Combo: What Are the Odds to Get It In Draft?

AER-AER-KLD Draft offers the unusual opportunity to form not one but two different 2-card combos. How likely is it? Frank runs the numbers.

Legacy Guide Part V: Prison Decks

Learn everything you need to know about how to lock out, and avoid being locked out by, your opponent in Legacy from Reid Duke.

Brewed Force: Mono-Black Intimations

Enjoy the feeling of casting a mini Cruel Ultimatum in Standard with Neal’s latest and surprisingly competitive budget brew.

Learning a New Deck: Bant Eldrazi

Learning a new deck can be overwhelming and frustrating—Brian’s got you covered with a few key lessons on picking up your next list.

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