
Reading the Ropes – Introduction

Hello everyone! It’s been a while since I wrote my last article, so for those who don’t remember me, my name is AJ and I’ve been playing The Epic Storm for about 8 years now. When I first started learning to play Storm, I remember facing an incredible learning curve and taking ...
Read MoreToday I Fucked Up

Mistakes Were Made I’m on a Greyhound heading out of Atlantic City. A low-grade hangover long since expired and replaced by that flat soda feeling that follows a day or two of excess and irresponsibility. My wallet thinner following a few bouts of bad calls, and the wrong side of rivered two ...
Read MoreTES Matchup Battles: Moon Stompy

It is time for yet another edition of the TES Matchup Battles series and this episode we take on Moon Stompy! Moon Stompy is a prison aggro deck. It uses different lock pieces to disrupt the opponent’s mana and making it more difficult to cast their spells. Moon Stompy then follows up ...
Read MoreTES Mailbox #11

Hi everyone! We’re back with the mailbox, here are some more Q&A’s: You recently went 5-0 with a Grixis list. Does this mean you’re off green again? Not necessarily, I switch lists a lot online to test different things. I’ll say that the Grixis list felt a lot better ...
Read MoreDeck List Updates – Eternal Weekend & SCG:DC

Over the last few weeks I’ve played in three large Legacy events, this has caused me to question some slots in the deck. Below you can find my thoughts on these questionable slots and possible directions to where The EPIC Storm should be going. Deck Lists Eternal Weekend – Deck List ...
Read MoreEternal Weekend (10/21/17) – 23rd Place

Warning: I didn’t realize I would be writing a tournament report until the very later rounds of the tournament, so I didn’t keep detailed notes in my earlier matches, and as you can imagine after playing 11 rounds in a day my memory was beginning to get fuzzy about the beginning rounds. ...
Read MoreThrough the Looking Glass: Elves with Julian Knab

Special thanks to Julian Knab for his contributions to today’s article. Today, like Alice, we climb through the looking glass. Elves is one of the most powerful and popular decks in the current meta. The little green men can form a solid grindy game plan, or with the help of Glimpse of ...
Read MoreTES Infernal Tutoring # 12

Welcome back to the Infernal Tutoring series! Hey Stormtroopers, I’m back with another episode of Infernal Tutoring. It has been almost 6 months since Sensei’s Divining Top was banned and it appears the meta is starting to settle. Many people assumed Grixis Delver would become the ...
Read MoreTES Matchup Battles: Lands

It is time for yet another edition of the TES Matchup Battles series and this episode we take on Lands! Jarvis Yu, one of the most well known Lands players, best describes Lands as a Life from the Loam deck. “With the ability to both recur lands and ‘draw’ three cards a turn ...
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