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Kitchen Table
May18

Slaughterhouse Rebuilt

by Jay Kirkman

We can rebuild it. We have the technology. We have the know-how. Jay shows you the simple steps to taking what once was a basic starter and transforming it into a murder machine!

Tags: Analysis, Avacyn Restored, Intro Deck, Jay Kirkman, Preconstructed, Preconstructed Deck

Financial
May18

Swimming through the Bulk

by Ryan Bushard

With the unsorted collections and bulk acquired, Ryan explains the straightforward process of turning heaps of cards into revenue for your wallet!

Tags: bulk, Buy List, finance, Financial, LGS, Local Game Store, Magic Finance, Ryan Bushard, Speculation

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Casual
May18

Enter the Dungeon – Infinite Defiance

by Mike Cannon

Two great decks lead up to one awesome battle. Mike's got a knack for sweet decks with cheap cards, and today's two casual lists are no different!

Tags: Avacyn Restored, Casual, Deck Lists, Kitchen Table, Mike Cannon

Editorial
May18

Avacyn Restored First Impressions

by Jesse Mason

There are upsides and downsides to everything. Jesse takes issue with the downsides of Avacyn Restored, and believes the set could have been much more. Do you agree?

Tags: Analysis, Avacyn Restored, editorial, Jesse Mason, Opinion, Pro Tour Avacyn Restored, Review

Video
May17

Inside the Deck – Brainstorm

by Inside the Deck

What makes Brainstorm special? Why is common card beloved by players and considered the cornerstone of Legacy? Inside the Deck goes inside the history of Brainstorm!

Tags: AJ Sacher, Ari Lax, Ben Seck, Brainstorm, Gerard Fabiano, History, Inside the Deck, Legacy, Todd Anderson, Video

Standard
May17

MTGO Hero – Into the Battlefield

by Tangent

Making the most of a mediocre deck requires one thing: work. Tangent is back, continuing to brew and test his budget deck for Magic Online. Is the breakthrough just around the corner?

Tags: Analysis, Constructed, Deck Lists, FNM, Magic Online, MODO, MTGO, MTGO Hero, Standard, Tangent, Thursday Night Magic

Drafting
May17

Draft Archetypes in Avacyn Restored, Part 1

by Melissa DeTora

What have you been drafting with Avacyn Restored? Melissa's returns from her Day 2 appearance at Pro Tour Avacyn Restored bearing gifts of the draft archetypes you need to know!

Tags: Analysis, Archetypes, Avacyn Restored, Deck Lists, Draft, Limited, Melissa DeTora

Cube
May17

Avacyn Restored Cube Review, Part 2

by Matt "Kranny" Kranstuber

The final results are in: Kranny finishes his epic breakdown of the hyped, solid, and tantalizingly good cards for your cube in Avacyn Restored!

Tags: Avacyn Restored, Cube, Cube Review, Cubing, Matt "Kranny" Kranstuber, Review, Set Review

Standard
May17

52 FNMs – Armed Forces Day

by Jon Corpora

Baseball games and Berserkers. Jon never seems to find the right fit for battle when it's someone else's deck packing the mistake.

Tags: 52 FNMs, Analysis, Constructed, Deck Lists, FNM, Jon Corpora, Recap, Review, Standard

Alters
May16

Alterist Directory

by Jeremy Froggatt

Alter! Alters! Get your cards altered here! From big names like Eric Klug to awesome talent you've never seen, Jeremy's directory puts every alter artist in Magic at your fingertips!

Tags: alter, Altered Art, Alterist Directory, Alters, art, Jeremy Froggatt, links, Vorthos

Vorthos
May16

Issar Roon Had to Die

by Brendan Weiskotten

The manager of Gathering Magic helped Brendan commit homicide. Issar Roon is quite dead, but Brendan believes there much more Vorthos available. It's time to tell him where!

Tags: Brendan Weiskotten, editorial, issar roon, Vorthos

Cube
May16

Cubic Geometry

by Jules Robins

Drafting a cube is an awesome experience, but even the best experiences can become commonplace. Jules dives into designing some ways to spice up your draft experience!

Tags: Casual, Cube, Cube Draft, Cube Legacy, Design, Jules Robins, variant, Vorthos

Design
May16

Testing the Waters

by Jules Robins

Jules has been working hard designing his set: This week's play test results show you the value to trying everything!

Tags: Design, Design Skeleton, Jules Robin, Vorthos

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News

  • Hallejuah for Alex!
    Mon. May. 14 - 16 miracles created one more!
  • Duel Decks: Izzet vs. Golgari
    Mon. May. 7 - The Izzet and Golgari are going to war!
  • Updated Magic Online Release Schedule
    Mon. Apr. 30 - You'll Return to Ravnica sooner than you think!
  • Previews at PAX East
    Mon. Apr. 9 - Avacyn Restored's mechanics, Magic 2013, and Ravnica!
  • Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013
    Fri. Apr. 6 - Duels of the Planeswalkers on the iPad!
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