Todd Anderson rediscovered his Legacy game with a very successful outing in Washington last weekend. Read what he learned and how he plans to apply it at #SCGINVI!
…was entirely necessary.<br> The Supreme Verdict and Path to Exile felt lackluster, but Abrupt Decay overperformed against Delver and…
…Ryusei, the Falling Star is going to give my deck a lot of problems. Path to Exile was worth a…
Tuesday, January 25th – Is Vintage Magic heading for a shake-up this weekend? Andy explores how to evaluate new cards for Constructed formats and takes a detailed look at Mirrodin Besieged from an Eternal perspective.
…Fish decks in the past have<br> run Path to Exile just to answer Tinker. Sabotage can fill that role…
Find out which Legacy decks to play and which to avoid at GP Providence or the StarCityGames.com Open in Indianapolis, featuring the Invitational; if you plan on going to either, this article is a must!
…You have a one-drop and a Path to Exile in hand to their two cards.<br> Would you rather…
…The wall of the shaft ahead of them turns to chalk. Another alien erupts into their path. This one is…
…Momentary Blink | Instant | | Oust | Instant | | Path to Exile | Instant | | Shining Shoal | Instant | | Swords to Plowshares | Instant | | Archangel of Thune | Creature…
…She also will exile threats too, which is nice. And due to the proliferation of planeswalkers right now, I didn…
…Endless Sands … it’s cute to exile an entire merged creature and bring it back, but I’ve got utility…
…If you cast the spell first, you could then cast the creature from exile. In contrast to adamant, Adventures got…
…Ajani nodded and lowered them to their feet. Kirol stretched, then hurried over to Sanar, seeming to notice the fallen…
…play to hit Inquisition of Kozilek or even Lightning Bolt / Path to Exile levels. So if you want to get…
…1 Path to Exile, +1 Plains, +1 Savage Lands, +2 Forest. I expect the final number of Ziggurats to end…
…Finally, Damnation is a problem-stopper, as is Path to Exile, which can trick your opponent into upping his land…
Two-time SCG Invitational Top 8 competitor Shaheen Soorani tackles the Return to Ravnica spoilers released thus far with his usual control spin.
…down the path of planeswalker control. Check out Vraska the Unseen … Good lord. I would do anything to have those…
…still not hard to see a path to playability for it. It should be obvious to anyone who follows the…
…to draft (but you certainly can!) that doesn’t include lands. Instead, players start with 10 lands in exile: PlainsIslandSwampMountainForestUrborg…
Modern Masters is here! We’re one week in, and it’s time to see if the reprints have quashed the value of Modern’s most expensive format staples. Read on to see all of Chas’ data!
…think Knight of the Reliquary, Engineered Explosives, and Path to Exile. I would be more wary of casual cards that…
Friday, October 23rd – Last weekend, Brian Kibler won a Pro Tour. Understandably, he’s not yet descended from his cloud of joy long enough to cogently pen a tournament report. Today, as a teaser to a report coming next week, Brian shares his preparation process, providing insights and lists that sprang from working alongside some of the top names in the game today! Congratulations Brian!
…Wild Nacatl and Kird Ape as threats with Path to Exile as an answer. Much of the latter stages of…
With a Pioneer-format Super PTQ on the horizon, Todd Anderson gets you ready to take it down with Rakdos Pyromancer (Lurrus).
…At the time, Lightning Bolt and Path to Exile were the best options at your disposal, but now we get…
Friday, December 17th – A funny thing happened this past weekend. I got roped into playing in a PTQ. And by roped, I mean I couldn’t in good conscience pass up a PTQ with less than fifty people in it. Bonus Ascension strategy section!
…Play this, get two power, *and*<br> exile a card from your deck, never to draw it again. Banishing cards…
…Five-Color Control—such as whether to maindeck Jace Beleren, Mulldrifter, Path to Exile, Ajani Vengeant, Broodmate Dragon, Runed Halo…
…The crushed volcanic glass lining the path was no kinder to leather boots than it had been to hooves, but…
…Blink | Instant | | Oust | Instant | | Path to Exile | Instant | | Elspeth, Sun's Champion | Planeswalker | | Swords to Plowshares | Instant | | Archangel of Thune…
Lady Evangela is not a very common Commander, so it will be interesting to see how Sean McKeown takes this new reader submission.
…Command<br> Mortify<br> Unmake<br> Swords to Plowshares<br> Path to Exile<br> Profane Command<br> Unburial Rites<br…
…allowed access to: - White removal, particularly invaluable spot removal spells like Swords to Plowshares and Path to Exile. - Blue counterspells…
There is nothing sweeter than Cube. Period. But it doesn’t stop at powered vs. unpowered! Find out how Glenn Jones has taken Cube to a whole new level! He shows you how to play Magic like you never have before!
…Erase Harm's Way Land Tax Path to Exile Steelshaper's Gift Swords to Plowshares White has a very combat…
…8 Searing effects and Path to Exile / Chained to the Rocks makes it very difficult for them to keep a…
…Finally, Damnation is a problem-stopper, as is Path to Exile, which can trick your opponent into upping his land…
…Pact 2 x Path to Exile I got my cards figured out, everything packed, and headed to Richmond (with a…
…WHITE Erode Erode is going to be an all-timer. It’s an iteration on Path to Exile that plenty…
…The deck is also pretty easy to modify, splashing (bahaha) for different off-color bullets (e.g. Path to Exile…
…long and it is immune to stuff like Swords to Plowshares and Path to Exile. Trapped in the Tower and…
…It was also pretty easy to protect the combo (aka Garruk) with a Essence Scatter, Path to Exile, and Bant…
…Blink | Instant | | Oust | Instant | | Path to Exile | Instant | | Elspeth, Sun's Champion | Planeswalker | | Swords to Plowshares | Instant | | Archangel of Thune…
While trying to figure out what deck to play at Grand Prix Richmond this weekend, Todd has been exploring Reanimator decks in Modern. Read on to see what he’s come up with.
…Taking away their early counterspell or Path to Exile or just slowing down whatever combo they’re trying to assemble…
…from playing Path to Exile. Now, most of these white life-gain decks play a Mistveil Plains to prevent decking…
Sometimes you just need to learn a deck in a hurry. Ari Lax lays out the key steps you need to accelerate your mastery.
…Stony Silence Path to Exile Once you’ve put some thought into what the winning lines are in every matchup…
Brian DeMars went the distance and made 12th at the Pro Tour with a deck he worked on called ErhnamGeddon. Land destruction, Kavu Predator, and Punishing Grove make for a dangerous combination!
…Path to Exile in hand. On my end step, my opponent cast Plunge into Darkness all the way down to…
Want the most thorough analysis of nearly every known Modern deck in the game today? Pro Tour Champion gives lists and talks matchups, weaknesses, strengths, and everything in between for #SCGINVI and Grand Prix Charlotte!
…At least Abzan has Path to Exile as more ways to clear a Tasigur. If Abzan’s draw is the…
…her, offering a Knight to seal up the game, but he meets Path to Exile. Double Bloodbraid Elves hit double…
Here are some things I’ve learned about getting the most Magic for your bucks, including a list of several cheap, useful cards.
…It’s an instant, so you can use it to fizzle Rancor, etc. Exile is similar and YOU get the…
…A Path to Exile when my opponent is killing me with a Ugin, the Spirit Dragon? Neat! All in all…
Chas Andres is calling it like he sees it! He breaks down the major factors that will influence Magic finance in 2018 and gives his predictions and confidence levels for the game and beyond!
…Expect a lot of key historical commons and uncommons to come back, too—think Lightning Bolt, Counterspell, Path to Exile…
…Empty the Warrens +2 Dispel *Jeskai Sideboarding:* -4 Path to Exile -1 Lightning Helix -2 Electrolyze +2 Negate +3 Rest…
The incomparable Brian Braun-Duin had quite the PTQ weekend experience! Read about his hilarious troubles as well as his deep love for the little Modern menace he just cannot wait to set free on the metagame.
…with delights like Leonin Arbiter, Ghost Quarter, and Path to Exile along with Thalia, Guardian of Thraben, Sin Collector, Tidehollow…
Modern is yet again a new format with the banning of Punishing Fire and Wild Nacatl. Valeriy is on the ball, with a number of decklists that you may want to look at for the PTQ season.
…Oust (better than Path to Exile in a land destruction deck) and the omnipresent Kitchen Finks will help you grow…
…He doesn't solve problems, and the path to victory he provides is easily solved by most removal spells. Chandra…
Is it time for one-color-heavy Devotion decks to make a comeback with Pioneer? Ross Merriam thinks so, and he has brews in four colors! (Sorry, white. Maybe next year…)
…Losing Path to Exile was a huge blow since the other white removal is a huge drop-off in power…
…I think it would be better for this Legacy strategy to stick to one color but there is definitely merit…
…spells in the format were Lightning Bolt and Path to Exile. That's no longer an issue, and it is…