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Modern Hero

Week Four

Come check in with this week’s edition of Modern Hero, in which we interview the deck’s designer, Ben Hayes, and then proceed to have our first winning week! Coincidence?

What We Learned

Foil Vintage Masters Black Lotus

Ever wonder how much money a hypothetical foil Black Lotus would cost? Thanks to Vintage Masters we now have the answer!

Modern Hero

Week Three

It was a tough week for the Modern Event Deck finishing 1-3 and losing twice to Jund. We learn some valuable lessons about the deck and plan to make some serious changes for next time.

What We Learned

A Conspiracy Grows in Brooklyn

This week we traveled to our local game store to see Conspiracy in action. Does the experience live up to the hype?

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Modern Hero

Week Two

It was a rough week for Modern Hero as three Birthing Pod decks highlighted the challenges of the deck’s sideboard. Come read about our first sub-.500 week.

What We Learned

Grand Prix Byes

This week Wizards announced a new system for determining Grand Prix Byes. We’ll take a look at the changes and what they mean for players looking to enjoy the Grand Prix circuit.

Modern Hero

Week One

Week One of Modern Hero is now in the books. Find out how the Modern Event Deck performed this week and then vote on what changes you’d like to see in the deck for next week.

What We Learned

Conspiracy & Vintage Masters Spoilers

The start of the summer will be exciting as two new Magic supplemental sets release within a week of each other. Now it’s time to take a look at the spoilers for Vintage Masters and Conspiracy.

Modern Hero

Prologue

The Modern event deck contents were revealed recently and we decided to sleeve it up and bring it to a local tournament and see how it plays.

What We Learned

Pro Tour Journey into Nyx

The second Pro Tour of the year, following the release of Journey into Nyx, is now in the books. Take a look at the big winners and losers from a weekend of elite-level Magic in Atlanta.

What We Learned

Wizards Sues Cryptozoic

The gaming world was a bit stunned this week when Wizards of the Coast filed a complaint against Cryptozoic for their game Hex: Shards of Fate, claiming copyright, patent, and trade dress infringement.