A little over two weeks ago, I made the decision to split my Mac’s hard drive to run Bootcamp (I tried to run Parallels as well, but that just ran incredibly slowly). Something I’ve been pretty against for some time, I told myself I’d wait to run MODO until there was a version ...
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The last two months I’ve been primarily playing a lot of Standard Magic (I know, I know, Shame on me, etc.), I was heavily preparing for GP: Pittsburgh, GP: New Jersey & PPTQs playing a sweet Grixis Dynavolt Tower deck. In the process I became distant from Legacy, yet alone Storm. ...
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It is time for yet another edition of the TES Matchup Battles series and this episode we take on Sneak & Show! We have previously taken on creature and control decks, but let’s see how we match up against another combo deck. Show and Tell decks have gone up and down in popularity for ...
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It is time for episode three of the TES Matchup Battles series and this episode we take on Leovold Sultai! Now any legacy players that have been playing the last couple years are probably aware that Sultai variants have been around for a while, like Shardless Sultai, Sultai Delver, and their ...
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Welcome back to the Infernal Tutoring series! This edition should show a major shift in my attempted learning process. As such, we’ll start this article with some (minimal) applied logic. To contextualize, with all the talks and discussions around our favorite deck, I couldn’t help ...
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I am always trying to find a way to innovate and make The EPIC Storm a better deck, it never ends. I mentioned at the end of my Grand Prix: Louisville article that I felt the deck needed to move the Bayou from the main deck to the sideboard for increased mana stability. I had...
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It is time for part two of the TES Matchup Battles series and this episode we take on Grixis Delver! Now for any of you long time legacy players we may not think of Grixis immediately when we hear someone say Delver of Secrets. Typically in the past Delver of Secrets decks have been Temur...
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Do you ever feel like Magic: The Gathering events can be determined by one small instance during your day? Sometimes it seems as if an action in an early round will set the tone for the rest to come, good or bad. You draw three cards off a Brainstorm and it’s Dark Ritual, Lion’s Eye ...
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For those of you unfamiliar, I have posted a yearly update of my deck in the Pimp Legacy Decks thread on MTGthesource ever since 2008 (I keep links to each year’s update on the Resource Links page).Below you will find my storm deck’s main deck, sideboard and some ...
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Every once in awhile it is a good idea to do a mental breakdown and matchup analysis of some of the key matchups that we are likely to play against in a tournament. The metagame is always shifting and decks are getting new toys to play with, and now it’s Death & Taxes (D&T) who...
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Last month I played my “new list” to a second place finish at Mythic Games. This month, I did the same exact thing. I’ve been playing in two local events a week with the deck as well as a bunch of games online and have been having a lot of success. I think for the...
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After a hot 3-0 start in Star City Games: Baltimore last month, I crashed and burned – losing twice to Shardless BUG and once to a Stoneblade variant. Slightly frustrated, I went back to the drawing board.Something I’ve been working on for awhile is finding the right amount of consistency ...
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