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The Decline of Standard: What Happened to Magic’s Most Popular Tournament Format?

The Decline of Standard: What Happened to Magic’s Most Popular Tournament Format?

Jake Henderson December 7, 2022 Analysis, Standard

It’s no secret that in-store Standard has been on the decline over the past few years. Magic has a continued emphasis on digital play, releasing digital-exclusive products and formats alongside their onslaught of paper releases each year.

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Collecting
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The Best MTG Arena (and Paper) Starter Decks Ranked [Plus Upgrades]

The Best MTG Arena (and Paper) Starter Decks Ranked [Plus Upgrades]

Jake Henderson October 27, 2022 Collecting, MTG Arena, MTG Products, Standard

Let’s face it, there’s nothing better than jumping right into a game of Magic. But with a card pool of over 20,000 unique cards to choose from, creating a playable deck can be a pretty difficult and lengthy process. Enter starter decks.

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Deckbuilding
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MTG Banned and Restricted List and Announcements

MTG Banned and Restricted List and Announcements

sushiske October 10, 2022 Deckbuilding, Historic, Modern, Pauper, Pioneer, Standard, Vintage

The “Banned and Restricted” announcements for MTG are pretty polarizing within the community. An important part of the formation and maintenance of constructed formats, it’s a huge part of the Magic ecosystem and has a lot of chatter around it...

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Collecting
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The 24 Best Standard Cards After Rotation

The 24 Best Standard Cards After Rotation

Andrew Quinn August 10, 2022 Collecting, Deckbuilding, MTG Cards, Standard

It’s that time of year again! While a lot of cards from Standard will be missed after rotation, I want to shift the focus to what’s staying. For your convenience I’ve scoured the list of 1,079 cards that survive the rotation and picked out the 25...

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MTG Arena
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Deck Guide: MTG Arena Mill in Standard

Deck Guide: MTG Arena Mill in Standard

David Royale June 2, 2022 MTG Arena, MTG Decks, Standard, Strategy

There’s a new deck in Standard town that can beat both midrange and aggressive strategies with ease. Interested in milling your opponents with Izzet mill? Look no further!

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Collecting
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Which Packs Should I Buy in MTG Arena?

Which Packs Should I Buy in MTG Arena?

Nikki April 25, 2022 Collecting, MTG Arena, Standard

| Illustration by Jason Chan Bolstering your MTG card collection is a huge part of the game for lots of players, but even for casual players, collecting is fairly important. Having a large collection means that you have more ways to play and more...

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Alchemy
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Arena Tutor v2.2: Now with Metagame Deck AI!

Arena Tutor v2.2: Now with Metagame Deck AI!

Dan Troha April 8, 2022 Alchemy, Arena Tutor, Feature Updates, Historic, Standard

I am SO. EXCITED. Today on Arena Tutor, we just rolled out an awesome new feature, and I think you’re going to love it: Meta deck identification! Do you ever wish you knew what removal your opponent had? What sweepers? What cards you need...

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Standard
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MTG Standard Rotation: Current Sets and How it Works

MTG Standard Rotation: Current Sets and How it Works

Nikki March 15, 2022 Standard

Standard is arguably the most popular and widely known MTG format, likely due to its dynamic and evolving gameplay. But what is Standard rotation, and why should you care? Well, read on, as we’ll answer both of those questions and much more...

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Deckbuilding
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Deck Guide: Mono Black Aggro in Standard

Deck Guide: Mono Black Aggro in Standard

David Royale January 21, 2022 Deckbuilding, MTG Decks, Standard, Strategy

Control players have gotten lots of new tools to dominate the meta with the introduction of the latest creepy sets like Midnight Hunt and Crimson Vow. That’s right, it’s time for us to cover Mono Black Aggro in a somewhat different strategy than...

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MTG Decks
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Deck Guide: Orzhov Sacrifice Midrange in Standard

Deck Guide: Orzhov Sacrifice Midrange in Standard

David Royale January 19, 2022 MTG Decks, Standard, Strategy

I suspect the ladder will be filled with decklists from Worlds for the foreseeable future. That being said, let’s get down to business and dig into today’s deck: Orzhov Sacrifice Midrange!

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MTG Decks
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Deck Guide: Izzet Epiphany in Standard

Deck Guide: Izzet Epiphany in Standard

Gavin Thompson (AlphaFrog) December 13, 2021 MTG Decks, Standard, Strategy

There’s been a clear best deck in Standard since rotation. There was never any doubt in my Wandering Mind when selecting decks for the Innistrad Championships that I’d be playing Turns Combo in Standard. So what’s this deck all about? Let’s take...

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MTG Decks
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Deck Guide: Rakdos Vampires in Standard

Deck Guide: Rakdos Vampires in Standard

David Royale November 23, 2021 MTG Decks, Standard, Strategy

Crimson Vow is finally with us, and it’s been very well received from players worldwide. Today I’ll be going over a deck that’s been speculated for a while, but it seems like it finally got the pieces it needed to start running through its...

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