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Standard
May04

Avacyn Restored for PTQs

by Jarvis Yu

Pro Tour Avacyn Restored is all about Block, but getting to Return to Ravnica Pro Tour style will take some Standard effort. Jarvis begins leading the way today!

Tags: Analysis, Avacyn Restored, Deck Lists, Jarvis Yu, Pro Tour Qualifier, PTQs, Standard

Standard
Apr23

April MTGO PTQs

by Jarvis Yu

If you want to get ahead of the curve, you need to know where it is first. Jarvis is back with an analysis of recent Standard Magic Online PTQs. What will you battle at the next PTQ?

Tags: Analysis, Constructed, Jarvis Yu, Magic Online, Magic Online PTQ, MODO, MODO PTQ, PTQ, Review, Standard

Standard
Apr16

Ramp in Standard

by Jarvis Yu

Down with Delver! Jarvis is back with a rundown of an archetype that takes it to the limit: Ramp! He also shares an extra special proven brew, for those who long for Pods!

Tags: Analysis, Birthing Pod, Constructed, Dark Ascension, Deck Lists, Innistrad, Jarvis Yu, Ramp, Standard

Standard
Apr02

Delver

by Jarvis Yu

If you've been playing Standard you know that "Delver" is the top dog. Before even it's dominance at Salt Lake City, Jarvis broke down the flavors and rationale of the different builds. See how to beat each!

Tags: Analysis, Constructed, Deck Lists, Delver, Jarvis Yu, Standard, Type 2

Modern
Mar26

Modern Rehash

by Jarvis Yu

Looking to cash in on a PTQ as the Modern season winds down? Jarvis breaks down some of the best decks, and shows you one under the radar to attack the Tron-heavy metagame!

Tags: Analysis, Constructed, Deck Lists, Jarvis Yu, Modern, PTQ, Review

Theory
Mar19

Hybrids: Two-Plan Decks

by Jarvis Yu

To beat a deck, or to not beat a deck? That is the question Jarvis poses to you. Of course, he also tells you what you actually want to do to beat decks!

Tags: Analysis, Jarvis Yu, Strategy, Theory, Tournament

Modern
Mar12

U/r Tron – Richmond Modern PTQ Winner

by Jarvis Yu

Jarvis, the PTQ Slayer of the greater DC metro area, won a recent Modern PTQ in Richmond. See how he looks at the Tron decks, and how you could take down a PTQ too!

Tags: Analysis, Deck Lists, Jarvis Yu, Modern, PTQ, Recap, report

Legacy
Mar05

Legacy Metagame

by Jarvis Yu

Heading out to Indianapolis for this weekend's Grand Prix? Jarvis has the usual scoop on the best decks in the format, as well as his weapon of choice for the event!

Tags: Deck Lists, Gauntlet, Grand Prix, Grand Prix Indianapolis, Grand Prix Indy, Jarvis Yu, Legacy, Metagame, Review

Standard
Feb24

Pro Tour Decks, Part 2

by Jarvis Yu

With the second part of his Pro Tour review, Jarvis breaks down the headlining decks and makes his prediction for what you should be playing this weekend in Baltimore!

Tags: Analysis, Constructed, Deck Lists, Grand Prix, Grand Prix Baltimore, Jarvis Yu, Pro Tour, Pro Tour Dark Ascension, Standard

Standard
Feb20

Pro Tour Decks, Part 1

by Jarvis Yu

While the decks in the limelight are the most memorable, Jarvis looks at many more played across events. Pro Tour Dark Ascension is still full of awesome decks to look at!

Tags: Dark Ascension, Deck Lists, Jarvis Yu, Pro Tour, Pro Tour Dark Ascension, Review, Standard, Wisdom

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