Practical. Timely. To the point. Darwin's rundown of the key features of the path to being the best player you can be is a map everyone should copy!

Tags: Analysis, competitive, Competitive Magic, Darwin Kastle, Self-Improvement, Theory, Tournament

Lee Steht analyzes why Superpals, the UWR Planeswalker deck, has done so well.

Tags: competitive, Competitive Magic, deck list, planeswalkers, Standard, super friends, superpals

Lee and Trick sit down to discuss what it takes to get on the Pro Tour, and set some expectations about what it takes to get there. It's not easy, it takes work and dedication. Trick and Lee muse on these facts and talk it all over. Discuss this Episode

Tags: Competitive Magic, Pro Tour

Finally the finale is upon us, this is the final installment in our three part series. Sit back and watch as Lee takes this draft to the bank and fights for his life. Weighing in as our longest episode ever at 55 minutes, this one is guaranteed to show you how to better play your [...]

Tags: Competitive Magic, Draft, Limited

Congrats to Lasse Nørgaard for his hard earned victory at the Grand Prix. Nørgaard was seventh going into the top 8 with 37 points from Swiss, but he stayed afloat and took home the trophy. Official coverage.

Tags: Competitive Magic, Grand Prix

This is part 2 in a series. View last week's episode about Shadowmoor Draft. Watch Lee take last week's draft and build a deck out of it, then as he takes it to the opponent in round 1 of the draft. Discuss the Episode

Tags: Competitive Magic, Deck building, Draft, Limited, Shadowmoor

August brings a flood of Magic players to the windy city. Chicago will play host to the "Magic Weekend" US Championships where we will see the top Americans sling spells in hopes of wearing the coveted title in the birthplace of Magic.

Tags: Competitive Magic

Lee tells us about his GP Indy experience and discusses lessons to be learned from losing.

Tags: Competitive Magic, Grand Prix, Losing

Trick wraps up Day 2 with an eye to day 3 and the top 8.

Tags: Competitive Magic, Hollywood, Pro Tour

Trick explains the concept of Signal vs Noise as a similar for main stream and rogue decks. If you don't read this article, take away this phrase: Don't go rogue just for the sake of going rogue.

Tags: Competitive Magic, Deck Choice, Tournament