Silence, Exile, and Cunning
Silence, Exile, and Cunning — M15: From Bread to Spread
August 13, 2014
6 min to read
M15 draft strategy coming from endless Team Draft League Season Two experience, Derek style!
Goodbye, Sphinx’s Revelation
August 6, 2014
5 min to read
In which Derek bids a less-than-fond farewell to everyone’s favorite X spell.
Leveling Up at GP Worcester 2014
July 30, 2014
9 min to read
Last weekend Derek brought Angel Pod to battle in beautifully bleak, dilapidated New England. Find out how he fared!
In the Shadow of the Colossus
July 23, 2014
7 min to read
GP Worcester is this weekend, and predicting its metagame has bent Derek out of shape.
Coffin Maker
July 16, 2014
9 min to read
How does Derek love Shriekmaw in Modern? Let him count the ways.
Reflecting on Team Draft League
July 9, 2014
5 min to read
Derek takes a ravening bite out of Team Draft League—and learns something about teamwork from his Uncle Joey along the way.
Climbing Mount Ordeals
July 2, 2014
9 min to read
Derek takes “Angel Pod” for a spin at Tuesday-night Modern, and digs on Athreos, God of Passage in the board.
Legacy of the Wizard
June 25, 2014
14 min to read
Derek dives headfirst into Legacy, dabbling with Punishing Jund before piloting a brew featuring … Bojuka Bog?
Beginning Again
June 18, 2014
7 min to read
Hipsters welcomes new writer Derek Gallen, as he recounts his journey back to Magic: The Gathering after ten years away.