23/17
Why Khans Aggro Eats It
October 31, 2014
6 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
7 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
5 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
7 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
9 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
6 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!