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Smells Like Recurring Nightmare by Drew Levin

The most recent poll winner is…Recurring Nightmare! Read how Drew Levin built his latest Legacy list with a most remarkable subtheme and some throwback surprises in store!

…Other people love Cube because they get to play Jace, the Mind Sculptor next to Treachery and Miscalculation and just…

Infect At SCG St. Louis *1st* by Tom Ross

The Boss took down yet another big SCG event last weekend! Want to take the same brew to #SCGDFW’s $5,000 Legacy Premier IQ? Tom is here to help with a sideboard guide and other tips for victory!

…Jace, the Mind Sculptor has shown up in Sneak and Show lists as another<br> angle of attack and provides…

Reformatting Modern by Ari Lax

The Pro Tour showed us exactly what kind of Modern we’re to come home to following the most recent bans. Pro Tour Champion Ari Lax takes a look at the nature of the strange format and what it is going to take to get it to a healthy place.

…Of course, again, there’s a slim margin between not relevant and Jace, the Mind Sculptor being<br> pushed for…

The Great Commander Deck Update: Amonkhet by Sheldon Menery

“Godfather of Commander” Sheldon Menery is as excited as ever about Amonkhet! Today he goes over all the cards he’s slotting into decks. Will he break 10% of the set?

…I momentarily (it was brief, but it happened) considered taking out Jace, the Mind Sculptor for it. Fortunately, I came…

Reflecting Ruel – My French Nationals by Olivier Ruel

Monday, August 9th – Hall of Famer Olivier Ruel played Polymorph at French Nationals. While he wasn’t as successful as his brother Antoine, he certainly gave it a good effort. In his report today, he outlines his preparation for the tournament, and shares the highs and lows from the tournament floor.

…nor in game 2 despite using the Brainstorm ability of Jace, the Mind Sculptor FIVE TIMES, always with a fetchland…

Innovations – Diversity In The Innistrad Metagame by Patrick Chapin

Standard is going through some big changes, and this past weekend’s Indianapolis SCG Open showcased just how big. If you’re preparing for States, Patrick Chapin gives you a heads up on the new metagame.

…Jace, the Mind Sculptor and Stoneforge Mystic were eventually banned , but this did not stop Caw-Blade from emerging as…

Why Modern Horizons Is Ruining Modern by Patrick Chapin

Count “The Innovator” as a Modern Horizons non-fan! And no, it’s not just about Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis being overpowered. He sees deeper issues, and he wants Wizards of the Coast to correct them before it’s too late!

…Lightning Bolt Path to Exile Thoughtseize Lingering Souls Liliana of the Veil Jace, the Mind Sculptor But that’s not…

It Feels Like Aether Works by Todd Anderson

Playtime’s over, says Todd Anderson! After Kevin “The Daddy” Jones won Grand Prix Montreal with a hybridized Temur Aetherworks deck, Todd has one piece of advice for the SCG Baltimore Standard Classic: play it or live with the regret!

…This deck is Caw-Blade with Jace, the Mind Sculptor. This deck is U/W Delver in its prime. This…

Sparking Forgotten Themes With Magic Origins by Jim Davis

Magic Origins is full of intriguing cards that flesh out both the major and the minor themes of the last few years of expansions, and Jim explores how it seems to have just a little bit of something for everyone.

…to see me claim the sky is falling or the next Jace, the Mind Sculptor is here. So when I…

A Finance Retrospective On Magic In 2017 by Cassie LaBelle

Chas Andres is proud of how often he gets it right, but man was 2017 a tough year to be a seer! Chas takes you through the Masters sets, the Tarmogoyf tankings, and the sports bets no one got right!

…I’d be hard-pressed to<br> call the deck tier three at this point. Jace, the Mind Sculptor will…

Vintage Avant-Garde – Avacyn Restored For Vintage by Brian DeMars

If you’re a fan of Vintage, then be sure to check out Brian DeMars’ Avacyn Restored set review! Read his thoughts on what miracle cards and others from the new set will shake up this Eternal format.

…This means you are able to decrease the randomness and harness the power of these cards. BrainstormJace, the Mind Sculptor…

The Great Dominaria Deck Update by Sheldon Menery

With a set as well-received as Dominaria, you’d imagine Sheldon Menery has some updates for his Commander decks, and you’d be right! Step on inside…

…Brainstorming twice a turn with Jace, the Mind Sculptor is fine. Plussing up Venser, the Sojourner twice and then getting…

Innovations – Standard Going Into Nationals by Patrick Chapin

Friday, August 13th – U.S. Nationals and the StarCityGames.com Standard Open in Denver are fast approaching, and Patrick Chapin believes the current format is excellent. Today, he examines a collection of strategies that are primed to make an impact in the coming weeks!

…I like Jace, the Mind Sculptor a lot, but the call of Bloodbraid Elf and Cunning Sparkmage and their improved…

Cards, “Facts,” Mentors, Multipliers, And Using Every Part Of The Buffalo by Mike Flores

Mike Flores continues his crusade to get you out of your comfort zone, to get you to realize that maybe your preconceptions are wrong and that your deck’s matchup isn’t actually unbeatable and that card advantage is not the end all.

…Cruel Ultimatum and Sorin Markov in the world before Jace, the Mind Sculptor), and that was successful for some people…

The Financial Value Of New Phyrexia by Ben Bleiweiss

The most anticipated Set Review is finally here! Ben Bleweiss is our Director of Sales at StarCityGames.com and the Finance Guru of Magic: The Gathering. He gives you his financial breakdown of New Phyrexia.

…solved the puzzle) was going to be a Jace, the Mind Sculptor. However,<br> nobody could solve the puzzle this…

Data Analysis: The Top Modern Decks, November 2021 by Anaël Yahi

…Showcase Challenge, November 14 | | | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Main Deck | Sideboard | | | 3 Jace, the Mind Sculptor 2 Teferi, Hero of Dominaria 4 Teferi, Time…

You Lika The Juice? – Rise of the Eldrazi… So Far by Bennie Smith

Friday, April 9th – If you’re looking for excitement over Rise of the Eldrazi, you’ve come to the right place! What’s my favorite Magic set of all time? The newest one, and right now that’s ROE. While the prudent thing would be to hold off talking too much about the set until the full spoiler is available, I simply can’t wait that long.

…Exile, Journey to Nowhere) or Blue bounce (Jace, the Mind Sculptor; Into the Roil). This one is very interesting though…

All The SCG CON Formats! by Todd Anderson

All-time SCG Tour great Todd Anderson is calling the SCG Tour action from the booth this weekend! You know what that means…no holding back! His favorite deck for every format (yes, all of them!) are here!

…enough,<br> because your opponent can just cast Jace, the Mind Sculptor or<br> something else to kill it before…

Reasons To Keep Keeping by Reid Duke

People often accuse Magic Online champion Reid Duke of being “loose” with his mulligan decisions. If you want to improve your own skills before Worcester, be sure to find out what questions Reid thinks you ask yourself before mulliganing.

…to permission, Oblivion Ring, Jace, the Mind Sculptor, and will generally mean being behind in the midgame where you need…

Yay Or Nay: SCG Regionals Modern Decks! by Ari Lax

Tons of tournaments, tons of options. That’s the big dilemma when it comes to Modern. Fortunately, Ari Lax has already done the hard work for you, and now you can use this to make a much better deck choice! Good luck!

…powerful answers like Terminus <br> and threats like Jace, the Mind Sculptor. Anything but a few optimized and<br> flexible…

Next Level Spec #5 – The Big Spec by Ted Knutson

Ted makes the leap—into what is likely one of the biggest, most epic speculation purchases Magic Online has ever seen. Using his expertise in finance and Magic, Ted created a Legacy portfolio, revealed in this special edition of NLS.

…set of 40 duals was the same price as 4 Jace, the Mind Sculptor.) 2. Because of this, prices on…

How We’re All Wrong: Magic Finance And Fundamental Attribution Error by Cassie LaBelle

Magic players often trick themselves into thinking they’re being rational when they’re not! Chas Andres discusses the error of fundamental attribution, how to avoid it in yourself, and how to use it to your advantage!

…Even Jace, the Mind Sculptor seemed fair when Bloodbraid Elf was legal at the same time. None of this should…

Be Good At Magic. Be Good At Life. by Danny West

Danny West takes a break from Single Card Spotlight to bring you an insightful work on the merits of using your Magic skills to become better at your everyday life!

…Affinity is easy.” “You wrath your opponent’s stuff, you cast Jace, the Mind Sculptor. You win. Control is easy…

My Strange Road To Lurrus Orzhov Copter In Modern by Ross Merriam

Creature recursion for fun and profit? Ross Merriam is here to sign you up with his tale of how he arrived at Lurrus Orzhov Copter for Modern!

…on the side of making them have it so they can’t land an early Jace, the Mind Sculptor or…

The Soapbox: Oppressive Cards, The Hall of Fame, and Modern by Ari Lax

With #SCGBALT and an upcoming Pro Tour, Ari Lax has a lot to talk about! Check out his views on the Hall of Fame, the Modern format, and the most oppressive Magic cards that nobody is talking about.

…Imagine Polukranos in the era of Vapor Snag or Jace, the Mind Sculptor. Actually, you really don’t have to…

Gathering Courage by Todd Anderson

With the Season Three Invitational in the books, Todd looks back at the decisions that brought him there – and at the broader state of Magic as a whole, both real-life and digital, to see where improvements are necessary if Magic is to thrive.

…After playing with Dig Through Time in Legacy, it feels a lot like casting Jace, the Mind Sculptor and Stoneforge…

SCG Legacy Open: Worcester – 1st With Reanimator by Reid Duke

Looking for a Legacy deck to play in Indianapolis? Reid Duke recommends Reanimator, which he won the SCG Legacy Open in Worcester with last weekend, for anyone looking to play a high-powered combo deck.

…are painfully vulnerable to Swords to Plowshares or Jace, the Mind Sculptor. Inkwell Leviathan is not, but after losing nine…