23/17
Why Khans Aggro Eats It
October 31, 2014
7 min to read
Hunter’s on whatever the opposite of a heater is in Khans of Tarkir draft, and he wants to figure out why.
23/17
It Was a Very Tough Build
October 24, 2014
8 min to read
Hunter trekked to what might be his final old-style PTQ last weekend, and was faced with some tough power vs. consistency deckbuilding decisions.
23/17
I Feel Like a Powerful Kung-Fu Wizard!
October 17, 2014
6 min to read
Hunter recounts a super-fun Jeskai Khans of Tarkir draft, and defines what it means to be a Magic “madman.”
From the Sideboard
Pool + Player = Record
October 14, 2014
4 min to read
Guest author Michael Scovazzo on how tournament metadata—length, level of competition, round number, opponent, and more—should factor into your sealed deckbuilding and sideboarding choices.
23/17
Grand Prix Time in the Round
October 10, 2014
8 min to read
Hunter had a win-and-in for Day 2 last weekend at the super-grindy GP Orlando. Find out whether he made the cut!
23/17
Clearly You’ve Never Prereleased in Singapore
October 3, 2014
5 min to read
Hunter hit up a Khans of Tarkir prerelease at the Lion City’s awesome and friendly Games Haven. Dig the photos!
23/17
10 First-Pick Commons in Khans of Tarkir
September 19, 2014
10 min to read
Hunter delves deep into Khans of Tarkir to choose his early top commons. Do you agree with his picks?
23/17
Draftathon! (feat. OG Ravnica block)
September 12, 2014
7 min to read
Last weekend Hunter hosted a draftathon at a long-disused Magic venue: his fifth-floor walkup apartment in Brooklyn.
23/17
Love for a Lame Duck Format
September 5, 2014
3 min to read
M15 draft may be on its way out, but Hunter is still finding plenty to keep him interested.
Counting to 20
Kill Your Darlings
September 5, 2014
4 min to read
GCB learns a valuable lesson about control vs aggro, thanks to a savage beating administered by Smirkin’ Steve Sadin.
23/17
RIP, Three-Set Magic Blocks
August 29, 2014
4 min to read
Alas, poor three-set blocks! I knew them, Maro; sets of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy; and now, how abhorred in my imagination it is!