Sometimes ranks of soldiers aren't enough. Check out Bruce's advice for keeping your battalion under the radar.
Tags: Boros, Bruce Richard, Casual, Deck building, Deck Lists, Strategy
Sometimes ranks of soldiers aren't enough. Check out Bruce's advice for keeping your battalion under the radar.
Tags: Boros, Bruce Richard, Casual, Deck building, Deck Lists, Strategy
by Abe Sargent
Creativity is born of restrictions. What happens when Abe can't use his go-to cards during deckbuilding?
Tags: Abe Sergeant, Casual, Deck building, Decklists, Multiplayer
Just how important are first impressions in multiplayer games and deckbuilding?
Tags: Brandon Isleib, Deck building, Multiplayer, Strategy, Theory
by Abe Sargent
Commons and Uncommons aren't always flashy or bomby; but they do a ton of work. Take a look at some of Abe's favorite Commons and Uncommons from across Magic's history!
Tags: Abe Sargment, Analysis, Budget, Casual, Commander, Deck building, EDH, Elder Dragon Highlander, Multiplayer
Getting started in Standard can be an expensive adventure. Darwin walks through how he handled building a deck that battles set to a strict budget!
Tags: Budget, Constructed, Darwin Kastle, Deck building, Deck Lists, Standard, Testing, Type 2
Welcome back. I hope you got the chance to enjoy a Magic 2012 prerelease and/or release event over the past weekends. I am very lucky to live near a store that runs two prerelease events as well as a release event, and thus have had the privilege to open three sealed pools. Much to my [...]
Tags: Carrie Oliver, Deck building, Limited, M12, Magic 2012, Sealed
by Jason Schoenecker
Guest writer Jason Schoenecker talks about what Time Spiral means in Legacy.
Tags: Combo, Deck building, Legacy, Storm, Time Spiral
by Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb placed fourth at a PTQ with PesterTwin, here is an explanation and breakdown for this new archetype.
Tags: Combo, Constructed, Deck building, Double Standard, Extended
Chingsung Chang's first column as an official columnist and he drops some serious knowledge explaining curves and acceleration.
Tags: chingsung chang, Constructed, Deck building, deck building theory, Deck Theory, deckbuilding, deckbuilding theory, geeba, Mana Curve, mana theory, Sligh, Theory
by Ben Hayes
Ben Hayes joins ManaNation to write about Magic, and he kicks it off with two new Standard decks.
Tags: Ben Hayes, Constructed, Deck building, Deck Construction, Deck Ideas, deckbuilding, Hayes, Standard, Theory
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