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2023-01-05

The New Elesh Norn And Commander by Joe Mauri

…debuted, and dropped alongside other powerful white cards like Stoneforge Mystic. The Solution? Mass bans! Ban early and ban often…

2022-02-18

The Early Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Winners by Jim Davis

…Much like there's the " Stoneforge Mystic test" when it comes to printing new equipment cards, now there is the…

2021-10-27

Is Orzhov Hammer’s Time Up In Modern At The SCG Invitational? by What We'd Play, Todd Anderson, Bryan Gottlieb, Shaheen Soorani, Dom Harvey, Ari Lax

…deck-builder/?deckid=153842 Creatures (23) - 4 Ornithopter - 4 Stoneforge Mystic - 4 Memnite - 4 Puresteel Paladin - 4 Esper Sentinel - 3…

2018-04-10

What Europe Taught Me About MTG Finance by DJ Johnson

…Legacy is one of Japan's most popular formats, causing things like dual lands, Blood Moon and Stoneforge Mystic to…

2021-10-25

My Eight Favorite Modern Decks For The Invitational At SCG CON by Ari Lax

…Thought-Knot Seer Stoneforge Mystic Goblin Charbelcher There are a number of decks trying to make Blood Moon work as…

2019-10-24

Defining The Pillars Of Pioneer by Abraham Stein

…It may sound like hyperbole, but I’m of the opinion that Heart of Kiran is akin to Stoneforge Mystic…

2010-11-08

Four Rules for Selecting Sideboard Cards by Michael Flores

…Keep in mind Luis played main deck Stoneforge Mystic (2), and Basilisk Collar (1) in addition to the copies in…

2013-11-06

Monsters, Monsters Everywhere by Chris VanMeter

…Mangara of Corondor - 2 Aven Mindcensor - 3 Flickerwisp - 4 Stoneforge Mystic - 3 Mirran Crusader - 4 Phyrexian Revoker - 1 Fiend Hunter…

2012-08-10

Insider: M13 Release Impacts on the MTGO Market by Matthew Lewis

…but recent examples of rares hitting 10+ tix include Stoneforge Mystic, Kalastria Highborn, and Birthing Pod. As of Aug 8th…

2010-02-11

Wake Up and Smell the World! by Kelly Reid

…Stoneforge Mystic I love everything about this card. At 1W, she does an awful lot of work. I'd play…

2022-03-23

Writers, Unblock! 10 Proven Topics for Quality Magic Articles by Jordan Boisvert

…Modern development of 2019 wasn't the long-awaited Stoneforge Mystic unban, the rise and fall of Arclight Phoenix, or…

2011-05-27

The Prediction Tracker Arrives! by Corbin Hosler

…Some of my recent called shots include Stoneforge Mystic, Tezzeret, Agent of Bolas and Spellskite. Hopefully I'll continue the…

2014-09-19

5 Decks You Can't Miss This Week by Carlos Gutierrez

…Against the fair creature decks, you have Punishing Fire plus Grove of the Burnwillows to keep Stoneforge Mystic [/car], [card…

2011-03-11

Stoneforged Sideburns In Memphis by Glenn Jones

…Those cards are both effective counters to Stoneforge Mystic and Lotus Cobra, respectively, and Doom Blade can also handle the…

2016-05-27

Salute The General! by Bennie Smith

…Type Matters *Cavern of Souls; Elephant Graveyard; Swarmyard; Artificial Evolution; Stoneforge Masterwork; Veteran’s Armaments; Rattlechains; Manaweft Sliver; Amrou Scout…

2013-08-29

Insider: Digging up the Plants – 2013 Edition by Corbin Hosler

…I don’t think we have another Stoneforge Mystic here, but there are some solid candidates for double-ups, which…

2011-07-29

Insider: Digging Deep into Modern by Corbin Hosler

…it could be a reasonable sideboard card in UW Mystic decks. Don’t go crazy, but keep Meddling Mage in…

2014-06-09

Pick a Pauper Primary by Jason Moore

…Faeries had the same with Bitterblossom, and Caw-Blade the same with [card Stoneforge Mystic [/card].” - PVDDR* When it comes…

2011-07-21

Constructed Criticism – Attacking For A Million by Todd Anderson

…The bannings hurt U/W Control to a substantial degree, as both Stoneforge Mystic and Jace, the Mind Sculptor were…

2013-11-27

Legacy Updates with Regard to RUG Delver by Ryan Overturf

…ll get it later and they follow up with Stoneforge Mystic you’d better hope you have the Stifle for…

2011-01-28

The Long and Winding Road – New Year, New Tech, New Decks by Matt Elias

…In addition, there’s an equipment package to support the beatdown plan, with Stoneforge Mystic, but the real backup plan…

2016-08-04

Insider: The Financial Value of FTV: Lore by Mike Lanigan

…You may only need one in most Legacy decks thanks to Stoneforge Mystic, but that isn’t the only reason…

2016-12-20

The Cube Returns April 23 by Unknown Author

2014-01-07

Dear Azami: Derevi, Bird Of Command by David McDarby

…Stoneforge Mystic Keeping with the “attacking is good” mantra we’ve got going on, I’ve added some Swords of…

2012-08-10

Eternal Europe – What Legacy Needs by Carsten Kotter

…After all, there’s a reason Jace, the Mind Sculptor, Stoneforge Mystic, Delver of Secrets, and Snapcaster Mage are fine…

2018-12-19

Cube Thoughts from a 7-Time Trophy Leader by Jonathan Brostoff

…Attack targets, stopping blockers they play is all gravy), Stoneforge Mystic (finding and cheating the mana on Batterskull or Sword…

2019-09-25

How To Win Your Next Tournament With Mono-Green Tron by Andrew Elenbogen

…Luckily, the unbanning of Stoneforge Mystic seems to have pushed tribal decks out of the metagame. With graveyard decks also…

2012-10-26

A Guide To U/R Delver In Legacy by Andrew Schneider

…Hierarch, Vendilion Clique, Dark Confidant, Nettle Sentinel, Snapcaster Mage, Stoneforge Mystic, and many more. Those creatures are everywhere, so having…

2013-11-05

Insider: Ooooh Shiney (A Look at Eternal Foils) by David Schumann

…s Diving Top | $70.53 | $16.82 | 4.2 | | Stoneforge Mystic | $81.97 | $9.99 | 8.2 | Eternal Foils (Legacy…

2021-08-10

How to Brew Commander Decks on a Budget by Scott Cullen

…Can’t afford Stoneforge Mystic? Stonehewer Giant is a great replacement! Making these substitutions are a great way to reduce…

2017-09-08

Modern Musings by Jeff Hoogland

…in Modern and see how the format shakes out: | Stoneforge Mystic | Bloodbraid Elf | Splinter Twin | | -------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------ | | Birthing Pod | Treasure Cruise | Dig…

2017-05-11

Insider: Pauper is Basically Legacy by Douglas Johnson

…While there's no Stoneforge Mystic into Batterskull in a Pauper game, you can still play with some of the…

2014-01-09

Insider: Restoring Avacyn to Your Binder by Danny Brown

…have to wait that long! The recent ascent of Stoneforge Mystic reminds me that time moves quickly, and sets that…

2014-04-30

Insider: My Journey Into Nyx by David Schumann

…This is critical because he can swing into a lot of commonly played cards (like Dark Confidant, Stoneforge Mystic, and…

2018-09-21

Battlebond and C18 Cube Review by Usman Jamil

…For some time, Imperial Recruiter and Stoneforge Mystic saw little Cube play out of fear of not getting enough targets…

2013-02-05

Islands Across The Ocean: LCV January Vintage by Brian DeMars

…Disenchant - 1 Tormod's Crypt - 1 Ravenous Trap - 3 Stoneforge Mystic - 1 Nihil Spellbomb - 2 Steel Sabotage - 1 Batterskull For…

2023-08-18

Burn It All Down? A Deep Dive On The Modern Banlist: Finale by Jim Davis

…play at all is as part of an overcrowded Stoneforge Mystic package. Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath Danger Level…

2018-12-04

The Keys To Crushing Arclight Phoenix by Abraham Stein

…can think of that *might* have before would be Stoneforge Mystic. Not only was there the fantastic finals match pitting…

2014-12-01

Insider: A World Without Treasure Cruise – What Does Modern Look Like After a Banning? by Derek Madlem

…great chance for Knight to "break" the same way Stoneforge Mystic did with the printing of Sword of Feast and…

2010-10-01

Dream Cache – Speculation Risk Thresholds and Portfolio Theory by Douglas Linn

…Think of Knight of the Reliquary and Stoneforge Mystic, for example. They went from three dollars to over eight in…

2013-04-16

It Takes 100 Cards to Nurture One by Jesse Dana

…I followed up on turn two to by casting a Stoneforge Mystic fetching up a Sword of Body and Mind…

2023-02-07

The Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats of White Sun?s Twilight by Michael Flores

…and this trio... | Stoneforge Mystic | Bloodbraid Elf | Jace, the Mind Sculptor | | -------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------- | ... Were all legal in Standard at the same time…

2011-04-28

(Part 2) The Cost of Legacy – How we got here, where we’re going, and why it matters by Corbin Hosler

…Stoneforge Mystic continues to show up in more and more Legacy decks, and I think it will continue to see…

2019-10-14

What To Do When You’re Pretty Sure The Best Deck In The Format Will Be Banned In Two Weeks by Cassie LaBelle

…Cards like Bloodbraid Elf and Stoneforge Mystic spiked in price more than half-a-dozen times each due to pre…

2016-02-16

Insider: Two Months of Picks – A Self-Evaluation by Brian DeMars

…Sun's Zenith - Up - Jace, the Mind Sculptor - Same - Stoneforge Mystic - Same - Sword of the Meek - Up - Umezawa's Jitte…

2011-03-08

"The Danger of Cool Things" Revisited by Chingsung Chang

…immediately turn to Caw Blade, saying that the new Stoneforge Mystic deck pushed out Valakut. While this is true to…

2014-04-07

Out For Blood by Anthony Lowry

…com/shop/deck-builder/?deckid=65889 Creatures (11) - 4 Stoneforge Mystic - 1 Snapcaster Mage - 4 Delver of Secrets - 2 True…

2014-02-28

5 Decks You Can't Miss This Week by Carlos Gutierrez

…So what are you supposed to do if you still want to cast Dark Confidant and Stoneforge Mystic in the…

2011-06-07

Mono Black Control? by Gregory Marques

…I tried to add Stoneforge Mystic to this deck. Equipment + Obliterator is pretty sweet, and 2-for-1s are nice…

2014-04-10

The Cube Returns April 23 by Mike Turian