Magic finance guru Chas Andres digs deep into the StarCityGames.com website and creates a list organized by price of every card that costs more than $9.99 to buy. Check it out!
…the Vault set—perhaps as soon as 2014. $100 38) Forcefield – Unlimited 39) Jace, the Mind Sculptor – From the Vault…
…to get a pack with Mana Crypt and Jace, the Mind Sculptor every time—but these cards are going to…
Ari Lax offers an extensive primer on Selesnya Company in Modern, including card choices, mulligan decisions, and sideboarding plans.
…Jace, the Mind Sculptor’s ultimate is the main reason for this, but in paper play most lists could get…
Carsten Kotter explains what threat value is, how to use it, and how to counteract it, especially in the Legacy format. Take a look and leave some feedback.
…against and if you can safely slam down Jace, the Mind Sculptor. However, just telling you to play with cards…
…Jace, the Mind Sculptor, Deathrite Shaman, and Tarmogoyf are good examples of fives. 4: These cards tend to have support…
Read Carsten Kotter’s take on Europe’s largest independent Eternal event, Bazaar of Moxen, and get an edge going into this weekend’s SCG Legacy Open in Nashville!
…Not only are there three Jace, the Mind Sculptor in this deck but also a full compliment of Legacy’s…
Monday, November 15th – It’s your move, DCI. If you ban Survival, at least you’ll have some numbers to back you up this time, but it will cement many people’s view that the Mystical Tutor banning was unnecessary and possibly detrimental.
…or the reviews on Tarmogoyf when Future Sight came out, or the reviews on Jace, the Mind Sculptor in general…
A linchpin is a card you can build around, and there has never been quite a linchpin like Heartless Summoning. Michael Martin gets to the heart of these decks.
…Or you could just drop a Jace, the Mind Sculptor on turn 3 and just win that way too… whichever…
Who says you can only learn from failure? Former MTG World Champion PVDDR shares the lessons he’s learned from the Top 8 decks he’s ever played.
…Stoneforge Mystic Squadron Hawk Jace, the Mind Sculptor Our team put two people in the Top 8, including eventual winner…
Is it weird for Cedric Phillips to watch a Magic event without doing SCG Tour coverage? Either way, he’s nothing if not analytical! SCG Louisville is this weekend, and you’ll want to read what he has to say about the Pro Tour’s big archetypes!
…And the same guy I remember burying people with Jace,<br> the Mind Sculptor across multiple formats. And now he…
Even though Delver is dominating both Standard and Legacy, Ben Friedman’s not going stop thinking up ways to fight the Insectile Aberration. He goes through the decks he thinks can best fight Delver at SCG Open Series: Columbus.
…be reliving the glory days of early 2011 with Jace, the Mind Sculptor and Stoneforge Mystic soon. The deck still…
Conspiracy: Take the Crown is loaded with powerful new Eternal cards, new planeswalkers for Commander and Cube play, and reprints the world has been waiting for! How much will Show and Tell and Berserk drop if they drop at all? What’s the ceiling on Recruiter of the Guard? What are foil conspiracy cards worth? Go Chas go!
…Legacy doesn’t have room for many four-mana planeswalkers that don’t end with “the Mind Sculptor,” and Kaya…
…Every single color can now bring back all of the creatures! This is great in Blue (Jace, the Mind Sculptor…
Dom Harvey celebrates the ten year anniversary of Modern with a look back on its inception at Pro Tour Philadelphia
…After the first Standard bans in years took out Jace, the Mind Sculptor and Stoneforge Mystic, an Extended Pro Tour…
…Planeswalker (5) 1 Jace, the Mind Sculptor 1 Teferi, Hero of Dominaria 3 Teferi, Time Raveler Creature (4) 1 Solitude…
…explosive — so teaming it up with favorites like Jace, the Mind Sculptor can swing a game completely in your favor…
…Some never touch the ground from birth until death.* | U | Adi Granov | | 31 | Jace, the Mind Sculptor | 2UU | Planeswalker — Jace…
…Jace, the Mind Sculptor and Pernicious Deed are the problematic cards. Flickerwisp (especially with Vial) and Oblivion Ring will be…
With Avacyn Restored spoiler season in full swing, Patrick Chapin, “The Innovator,” examines a card that not many people have been talking about: Restoration Angel. Find out which decks he thinks this card may have a home in and why.
…Jace, the Mind Sculptor and Bitterblossom were known to be super strong but in new ways that were not fully…
Preview season leads to some of the best Magic debates we get all year! Today, we’ve got Ben Friedman, Ari Lax, and Sam Black talking over the big questions surrounding Ravnica Allegiance’s role in changing Standard!
…More importantly,<br> just as we saw with Bloodbraid Elf and Jace, the Mind Sculptor, haste<br> creatures are a…
…I’ve played [card] Jace, the Mind Sculptor [/card] in every Standard, Extended, and Legacy deck from the day he…
Michael Martin made it to the second day of a Grand Prix for the first time at #GPDC and tells you how it happened in this thoughtful tournament report.
…RUG with Jace, the Mind Sculptor and Lotus Cobra (Standard) Twinblade (Standard) U/R Splinter Twin (Standard and Modern) Stoneblade…
…These versions play a lot more like a control deck and Jace, the Mind Sculptor is a sufficient win condition…
The much-touted Pirate Stompy Legacy deck didn’t turn out as expected. Chas Andres uses it as a jumping-off point to discuss common pitfalls of Magic finance and how not to end up looking like the greater fool! If you want to save some money next time “the next big thing” happens, this is a must-read.
…In the two years after Jace, the Mind Sculptor was printed, almost every planeswalker pre-ordered for $50. We do…
…kill anything the opponent plays, and gain advantage using planeswalkers and card draw.” Jace, the Mind Sculptor and either Teferi…
Legacy may be a huge format, but it still has decks that are more likely to show up! #GPLouisville is only days away, and Todd Anderson has as much Legacy experience as any player around! He’s giving you the definitive piece to guide you in your quest to take the title!
…having some big hitters out of the sideboard, like Jace, the Mind Sculptor or some other permanent that can’t…
…Jace, the Mind Sculptor, Deathrite Shaman, and Tarmogoyf are good examples of fives. 4: These cards tend to have support…
With all the jokes about Modern Horizons being “Commander Masters,” how much changed in Sheldon Menery’s decks? The Godfather reveals all!
…Jace, the Mind Sculptor Soulherder synergizes with nearly every other card in the deck—there’s lots of blinking going…
…Sphinx has the same line of text that Jace, the Mind Sculptor used to have, which is that if you…
GerryT still believes in the power of Stoneforge Mystic, especially as the Modern metagame narrows! Get his latest Bant Stoneforge list, the ideas behind it, and a sideboarding guide!
…Sideboarding Against the Ten Best Decks VS Burn *Out:* Jace, the Mind Sculptor Sword of Feast and Famine Tireless Tracker…
GerryT knows a lot about how to understand formats, and he’s seeing a few things in the metagame many are not! See what his plans would be in both of the big Open Series formats heading into #SCGNY!
…The rest of his<br> board looks normalized compared to the Zuran Orb and Jace, the Mind Sculptor he used…
Ironworks and Vengevine are suddenly a huge part of Modern, so what are the Jund, Mardu, and Abzan fair gamers to do about it? Jadine explains how to fight back!
…Aside from a couple months<br> of uncertainty after the unbanning of Bloodbraid Elf and Jace, the Mind <br> Sculptor…
Thursday, January 13th – How do we predict the future? Patrick Chapin, Magic theory expert, analyzes the Kansas City Legacy metagame and tries to do just that. Come out to San Jose this weekend to make history!
…of velocity, using cards like Preordain, Esper Charm, Mulldrifter, Cryptic Command, Jace, the Mind Sculptor, Cruel Ultimatum, and more.Â
…Multi-format all-star (and undoubtedly worth too much money). [card] Jace, the Mind Sculptor [/card]. [card] Scavenging Ooze [/card…
Every once in a while, Dear Azami likes to let a young upstart try to make a name for themselves by guest authoring the column. Just for fun, we celebrate Dear Azami #200 with one such youngster! His name is Patrick, and he’s here to talk about playing control in Commander!
…Power Silumgar’s Command Skeletal Scrying Planeswalker (1)– Jace, the Mind Sculptor Sorceries (7)– Aether Snap Black Sun’s Zenith…
Todd is frequently asked about the best way to sideboard. Easy answers are, well, easy, and Todd has heard it all. But in this priceless guide, Todd stops feeding you and teaches you how to feed yourself when it comes to sideboard theory. Read his work before #SCGRICH this weekend.
…In Legacy, the control mirrors often revolve<br> around True-Name Nemesis or Jace, the Mind Sculptor, while the Modern…
Wednesday, March 9 – Inspired by a forum discussion, Andy Probasco has decided to fully delve into the fundamental question on everyone’s minds: Red Elemental Blast or Pyroblast??
…Even though this is an incredibly small amount of money in a world of Jace,<br> the Mind Sculptor and…
When Japan's Naoki Nakada played Jace, the Mind Sculptor and used it to bounce Taufik Indrakesuma's freshly grown…
Dear Azami’s normalcy takes a backseat this week for a wonderfully presented perspective piece on the nature of authority, the new Commander tuck rule, and the tragic predictability of collective outrage.
…by extraordinary measures, banning Stoneforge Mystic and<br> Jace, the Mind Sculptor in acknowledgement of mistakes that did not need…
Published more than a year ago, this ode to Brainstorm is still incredibly relevant today, on whatever level of the game you are on. Reread this amazing article on proper Brainstorming.
…It’s not like Jace, the Mind Sculptor’s ability, where you have to do it at a certain time…
Tuesday, December 7th – Extended is barely a format anymore – in that almost no one plays it. Sam Stoddard has been running the Extended two-mans and wonders why. This format’s awesome!
…Not only that but Jace, the Mind Sculptor hasn’t shown itself to be a dominating force in the format…
Gerry takes an in-depth look at Magic Origins, building around key cards like Starfield of Nyx, Languish, and each of the four flip-Planeswalkers spoiled so far.
…do Jace, the Mind Sculptor -level things, they just have to do things that are worth it for the mana…
…In Game 3, I have to fight through triple [card] Pernicious Deed [/card] and double [card] Jace, the Mind Sculptor…
…Generally the chase cards of a set such as Tarmogoyf or Jace the Mind Sculptor. 5s should not be given…
…There’s also Dark Confidant, Force of Will, and Jace, the Mind Sculptor for 60-card Constructed decks. The experience…
…While some of those initial cards, like Stoneforge Mystic and Jace, the Mind Sculptor, have since been unbanned, many of…
…First pack? Jace, the Mind Sculptor. Now, I had no clue how Planeswalkers even worked. But I played it, and…
Terry Soh has made multiple GP and Pro Tour Top 8s in his career, and he thinks Tempered Steel is not getting the respect it deserves in the format! See what version of Steel he finds optimal.
…on the new Caw-Blade and how well it has adapted since the banning of Jace, the Mind Sculptor, and…
Friday, February 4 – The question you’ve all been wanting to know the answer to: What are the Top 10 cards of Mirrodin Besieged? Michael Flores, Magic deckbuilder and theorist, loves making lists but does it a little differently this time!
…like you were in control of a certain The Mind Sculptor. For kicks: | Mana | Power | D00ds | | ---- | ----- | ----- | | 4 | 2 | 1 | | 5…
Thursday, July 29th – One of the ways in which Magic players bond is by asking each other quiz-like questions and discussing the results. This is one of my favorite pastimes. These discussions are a chance to flex your brain in a new way while still relating to the game we all love. The debates rage and the conversation pieces are always entertaining. One such question that I have heard a number of times is about the most skill intensive cards in the game.
…It’s not like Jace, the Mind Sculptor’s ability, where you have to do it at a certain time…