Sean has an interesting challenge this week: the best man of a wedding joining two Commander players in holy matrimony has requested Sean help him tweak decks he has built for each of them.
…good but doesn’t prevent removal spells like Path to Exile from our lady fair. It also provides shroud, but…
…This isn’t a true loop due to Vohar’s exile clause, but it can still bury your opponent in…
…I also like Forge Boss because it has a decent body, and blitz is a simple path to free damage…
…mtgoacademy.com/kool-runnings-casual-mtgo-cubing/# - 1 Path to Exile - http://www.mtgoacademy.com/kool-runnings-casual-mtgo-cubing…
On this week’s Dear Azami, Sean takes the ever-popular Tariel through some constructive edits in order to satisfy another forlorn Commander enthusiast!
…to Plowshares, Path to Exile, or similar) rather than temporarily inconveniencing an opponent who then has an incentive to mess…
…1 Four mana 2/2s that need to untap to get any value are not really where you want to…
Sean does something he usually never does by replying to a request to build a chaotic Commander deck with Mishra, Artificer Prodigy without a skeleton list.
…from dying to board wipes (even if that still leaves Mishra vulnerable to spells like Path to Exile). Nim Deathmantle…
…Maybe in block this could work, but when they Path to Exile him try not to cry. Man is this…
Friday, May 29th – Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa was instrumental in the design of the Standard deck that took Barcelona by storm: Cascade Swans. Today he shares the story behind the creation of the deck, and talks us through his perfect performance on Day 1 of the Grand Prix!
…Two or so turns later, my opponent burned for one to cast Path to Exile of Fetid Heath, and I…
…Crackle with Power Crackle with Power Another path to 8 mana “you win the game”, this time in the form…
…It turns out taxing an opponent to tutor is pretty good (especially when paired up with Path to Exile and…
Good god, perhaps one of the best multiplayer articles ever written! So what if the deck costs a couple hundred dollars? Just read this!
…And even though I’d like to call Erik some sort of friend, I’ll have to go the path…
Sean shares how he decided on decks for #SCGINVI and his Hall of Fame ballot before taking a look at JP’s good guy Zur Commander deck.
…Copy Enchantment<br> Luminarch Ascension<br> Swords to Plowshares<br> Path to Exile<br> Arcane Denial<br> Remand<br> Counterspell…
Patrick Chapin’s three-part set review will contain all you need to know for deckbuilding in Innistrad. First up, updating old Standard archetypes with new cards like Geist of Saint Trast, Heartless Summoning, Champion of the Parish, and more.
…Additionally, there are plenty of recursive effects in this set, so being able to exile a Skaab Ruinator or Vengeful…
…land as Path to Exile once did. Fun fact: When I started playing Amulet Titan, forgetting to pay for Summoner…
Friday, July 31st – At Brazilian Nationals, Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa went on an incredible tear with his Faeries deck, finishing top of the swiss in style. As part of an excellent Brazilian National team, he promises to give the other nations a run for their money. This is his story…
…The only removal I can think of that gets both Forge -Tender and Stag is Path to Exile, so we…
…attempt to give white creature kill, and unfortunately this one also doesn't measure up. Please reprint Exile in 6th…
If you’re looking for the newest strategies made possible with New Phyrexia, Patrick Chapin “The Innovator” provides you with a multitude of new ways to approach Standard. Spice up your SCG Open Orlando weekend with these new decks!
…Warder, so you get an “enters the battlefield” trigger to exile an artifact (or enchantment). Target<br> itself with the…
…8/10 Path to Exile is one of white’s best-ever removal spells and Erode is a remarkably similar…
…Props for going with the powerful Path to Exile, which was just really good and proves that a 1-mana…
Monday, September 27th – Which artifact is the biggest sleeper in the set? What are some of the most broken draws in Standard? The “Innovator” Patrick Chapin kicks off with 14,000 words on the first 44 artifacts alone!
…are no shortage of answers to indestructible. Black and green have infect white can exile it completely and blue can…
…These are cards like Overwhelming Remorse or Third Path Iconoclast - 3 to 5: The average Limited card. Most commons and…
Tuesday, September 28th – Chapin continues his set review with Part 2 of the artifacts. What does world-class deck designer “The Innovator” have to say about Ratchet Bomb? Semblance Anvil? Myr tribal? He’s not one to judge a card by its sleeve…
…in creature-on-creature battles though less ability to cut a path through defenders. I assume he’s the two…
…searched for a land from my opponent’s Path to Exile when I knew a Pod was on top because…