Deck Guide: Bant Spirits in Pioneer
Bant Spirits was inspired by the Modern deck of the same name and became a staple in Pioneer early in the format’s history.
Read moreBant Spirits was inspired by the Modern deck of the same name and became a staple in Pioneer early in the format’s history.
Read moreAzorius Control has been a powerful archetype for longer than I’ve been playing Magic. So today let’s take a deep dive into it and how it works in Pioneer.
Read moreThe cat/Oven combo along with fellow sac cards like Mayhem Devil and Korvold pushed Jund Sacrifice into the upper echelons of Standard. Until the bans. Now it switches between Historic and Pioneer. Let’s look at the Pioneer version...
Read moreFrom the moment WotC spoiled that Crimson Vow’s main theme was vampires, I’ve had my eyes on Sorin and the other Pioneer staple vamps. But it took a few weeks to transition from the Pioneer staple of mono black vampires to the newest iteration...
Read moreOne of the last pillars of pure combo in Pioneer is the Lotus Field combo. This combo serves as a punisher for the midrange decks of Pioneer. So let’s take a look at the last combo deck standing, shall we?
Read moreThe Pioneer metagame changes weekly as top decks get attacked and new decks form and refine. One of the longest standing decks that’s still a player in challenges and PTQs every week is Niv to Light.
Read moreBurn decks have existed in Pioneer since the format’s inception. But it wasn’t until Ikoria that Burn became an on-and-off tier 1 archetype for months. This latest change brings me to the decklist as it exists today: Boros Burn.
Read moreAnyone who’s played Standard, Historic, or Pioneer since Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths knows Winota, Joiner of Forces. With Izzet Phoenix being a large share of the winner’s metagame, the version that I’ll be covering today works to mitigate...
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