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…Fatal Push can be replaced with stuff like Walk the Plank or Cast Down (even Murder is okay-ish). Doomfall…

…I have a hard time keeping the site updating right now. This would probably break us. -Scott>* So I'll…

I had a store owner who wanted to beef up his Magic business. I myself wanted more local Magic. How did I put the peanut butter into his chocolate?

…That’s too much time. I live an hour south of St. Louis, and I see no reason why I…

Brad Nelson and Todd Anderson are looking for a few good Eldritch Moon cards! Fortunately, a few have popped up on their Tinder app. Would you swipe left, swipe right, or super like these Eldritch Moon potentials?

…time! No, I don’t want to get up at six in the morning to go on a nature walk…

Noyan Dar, Roil Shaper is one of the most powerful new additions to the Commander format from Battle for Zendikar! See how Abe is wielding the Merfolk Ally before you join the Commander Celebration that’s coming to Grand Prix Atlanta!

…I thought about stuff like Acquire or the various Time Walk variants such as Time Warp. Both can be aggressive…

…The last time Twin was this popular, the format was just learning to walk on its own two feet. The…

You know, I don't have near enough time in my life for this tourney report, but I just have…

Friday, November 27th – Last week, Brian Kibler shared his preparation process for the Standard portion of Worlds. Today, he examines his personal performance across all three days, and comes to some surprising conclusions. While 2009 has been good to Brian, he feels he could, and should, have done better…

…This tournament was the first time that I’ve been outside North America in five years. Back when I used…

…I’ll be entering a premier sealed event and walk you through my pool, build and tournament, taking you through…

…So this time, I am going to just go over the absolute elite or most popular decks in the format…

…Rosselini took some time to talk to me about his attempt to launch his post-JSS career. “I played in…

…Let's walk through them one by one. Card Overlap At first blush, this overlap might seem very easy. Most…

…protection from black—to hand as a tempo-generating Time Walk. Green-Red Midrange Aggro Leighton Rother-Seale Tribal instant…

…I was black if possible every single time.” One of the strong incentives for Mike to be in black was…

Why doesn’t Eternal Witness belong in NO RUG? The answer lies in one of my primary philosophies of deckbuilding: Always use the best tool for every job.

…I’ll try one in my sideboard the next time I play the deck. The same argument goes for alternative…

A Maine state Senate candidate was the subject of a negative ad campaign about her playing World of Warcraft. John Dale Beety looks into the history of moral panics against gamers and discusses why “Colleen’s World” affects everyone who games.

…Lachowicz is and her<br> play style, who in the past year has gone weeks or months at a time…

…Against the majority, Fog is an absurd one-mana Time Walk—easy to play off Garruk untap and buy an…

…Mistbind is a Time Walk and a really big body, the only one of its kind in the deck. 7…

Sean took an innovative Blue-White Control build to his Regionals tournament. In a metagame packed with aggro, it seemed a strong choice. Did our Magical Hack make it to the top, or was the lure of the LARP too much to bear?

…Elapsed time: about fifteen minutes. I get up to stretch and walk around a bit, since I get to enjoy…

SCG Standard Open Washington, DC winner Todd Anderson tells you how he thinks Standard will look after Avacyn Restored is released. Check out his U/W Delver list that he thinks will be good in the new metagame for SCG Open Series: Providence.

…It’s a colorless land most of the time, and an occasional Boseiju, Who Shelters All in the matchups where…

…Let me walk you through how this happened. As I explained in my advanced design article, advanced design began as…

…I walk in very confident and give some last minute deck advice to Des and Jason Lum. Jason is the…

Looking for a combo deck to play in Legacy this weekend at the SCG Open Series in Atlanta, Georgia? Then check out Drew’s Omni-Gifts list and let him know what you think!

…Gifts Ungiven or Intuition, just cast it, trigger the Time Walk, and win. Why is this deck well positioned in…

Pro Tour Champion Ari Lax has tallied the results of the most prestigious awards show in Magic! Join the winners and losers in this very special installment of his column! You’ll laugh. Patrick Sullivan will cry.

…I hardcast the card the first time<br> around in *Legions* and Dread Returned it the second time around in…

…Let's not waste anymore time.” Barrin opened the door, and Henry moved to his side, anxious to finish the…

I’ve been drafting every morning on Magic Online, and I have some thoughts on an archetype I’ve had success with. Oh, and I finally go off on Magic’s pricing structure. Has it been too long since I ranted?

…Yay DSL! 8) Start playing second-round opponent, just in time to get the connection dropped. Even though the Magic…

When a new set comes out, we all look for cards that’ll make a splash in our favorite format. Vintage players usually find this task a short one – Magic’s most powerful format isn’t easily impressed by fresh cardboard. However, the past few sets have shook the format with a slew of powerful effects. Does Morningtide continue the trend? The clue is in the title…

…the fact that you can get Ancestral Recall or Time Walk or something of that ilk as a last resort…

…In any case, by the time you read this, Planar Chaos will likely have hit Standard, so one thing I…

…The last time you joined me was during preview period, so I could only talk about a narrow slice of…

…In a comparatively short amount of time, we've made gigantic strides forward when it comes to process, organization, and…

…We have a few Time Walk spells to add to damage dealt and cards drawn by your deck. A certain…

Bennie shares his thoughts on some of the new Journey into Nyx cards that have caught his attention to get some conversation going in the comments.

…Time Walk is one of the most powerful effects in the history of the game, so I naturally want to…

StarCity’s editor (and birthday boy) celebrates his one-year anniversary at SC by writing Serious Stratemgy. Stand back, folks, this could get ugly.

…Pros do it all the time. A lot of times your first three or four cards are wasted until you…

…of a large pizza if you give me that Time Walk. ” I was like, “Ah! One card from a pack…

…1 Strengthen from Within -- After spending time in isolation learning how to connect with and grow your own internal power…

…as a removal spell in response is basically a Time Walk). There is just too much efficient removal that turns…

You cannot be fully prepared for the Type 1 Championship at GenCon this weekend without having read this article. Pip outlines all the lastest top 8 decks, tells you how deck builds have changed in the past month, and warns that you better prepared to play against Crucible of Worlds or you will be sorry.

…Sol Ring 55 Ancestral Recall 53 Mox Jet 51 Time Walk 49 Mox Emerald 45 Strip Mine 44 Mox Pearl…

Commander expert Erik Tiernan makes his SCG debut! The opening turns of Commander can mean a lot more than you’d think. Find out what you need to do before you start launching lategame haymakers!

…every possible Time Walk effect. Poor little Timmy is not going to have a good time. Time WarpEdric, Spymaster of…

…Killing it would only make the opponent pay an extra mana for his Sword, or walk it into countermagic, which…

Thursday, February 17 – Todd Anderson is excited about one of the best new cards in Extended: Green Sun’s Zenith! Check out his newest Elf Combo deck and take it to your next PTQ.

…Time Walk doesn’t even begin to describe what happened. While Scars of Mirrodin gives us Razorverge Thicket, which is…

Have you ever wanted to be a fly on the wall in the days leading up to a Pro Tour? Well, this is your chance! Brian shows us what it’s like testing out in the woods!

…This time, we decided it made the most sense to try to find a place near Pittsburgh, so we could…

…Snack Time! > > Ant: You just can’t resist doing that can y— > > Mike: *Snack Time*! > > Ant: Ah! Why did I…

…This gave me plenty of time to walk around and scout the field. I was a little concerned by what…

With the rotation coming, Standard is in its annual strange place. What singles should savvy buyers avoid, and where are the opportunities for a post-Ixalan score? Chas Andres has this week’s financial advice and trends!

…If you love good Magic, you might want to pick up a Standard deck for the first time since before…

Friday, January 16th – Are Proxies hurting Vintage tournament attendance? In today’s article, Ben states his argument about why he believes this is the case!

…of all the restricted cards (Black Lotus, the Moxes, Time Walk, Ancestral Recall). If you’re playing in a 10…

…Time Walk. In a deck where you’re either applying substantial pressure OR you need to get something on the…

…With more different creatures on the table, as time goes by, the Selection becomes more and more important. Let it…

…Did you know that if someone casts Time Walk, it counts as one of the extra five turns? So instead…

…Most of the time, either it would be a touch of white for an Acolyte or two or blue for…

This is the time of year when I start culling my Type 2 (well, Standard I guess is the correct phrase) card boxes, shifting out the old stuff – Ravnica block, Ninth Edition – adding in Tenth Edition, and anticipating adding in Lorwyn stuff. Truth be told, I’m a bit sick of Ravnica – Standard right now feels a lot like Invasion Standard, where everyone is able to pick three or more colors, select the crème de la crème from each of them, glue it all together with ridiculously easy mana, and have themselves a really good deck.

…Some old-school players who invested a lot of time and money into making Legacy decks might walk away from…