Vintage Deckbuilding (June 28th, 2007)

In a recent article, I elaborated on some of the obstacles you might encounter at your first Vintage tournament.

Grabbing Control #1 (June 27th, 2007)

In the game of Magic: the Gathering, there are three major archetypes (or styles that decks tend toward): aggro (aggressive and creature-based), combo (wins using a two-or-more-card combination), and control.

The Flashy Play - Third Persons (June 26th, 2007)

Some might say that smoothness is its own reward.

MTGCast #60: 10th Edition Spoiler Nearly Complete! (June 25th, 2007)

Cranial Insertion: Oh, Humble Dagger (June 24th, 2007)

I'll bet Juliet never thought a dagger's ability to stab could sometimes be removed only if she had a little humility! With that cryptic sentence in mind (and with apologies to Shakespeare) we now not-so-humbly present you with this week's Cranial Inserti

Elder Dragon Highlander: There Can be Only One Hundred (June 21st, 2007)

Elder Dragon Highlander, often called EDH, is a format that was created a few years ago by a couple of players in Alaska.

Conditionality and the If-Meter (June 19th, 2007)

The "Conditionality" of a card is a measure of how many conditions need to happen/be in place for the card to worth playing.

Advanced Design: Emphasis and De-Emphasis (June 19th, 2007)

Okay, so you've created several dozen cards and you've posted them on the Custom Sets & Cards forums.

MTGCast #59: 16 cards in 10th Edition Packs? (June 18th, 2007)

Cranial Insertion: Those Crazy Teenagers (June 17th, 2007)

And we're back, with even more questions from Regionals, and a whole slew from the mailbox! Looking back at both the box and the event, it seems that Blood Moon, that shiny little card from The Dark, that simple little bastion of simplicity .

Writers Block (and Parry) (June 14th, 2007)

In times of yore, it was considered noble (and necessary) to pit internet writer against internet writer and thus determine who reigned supreme in the author stakes.

Errata Havoc (June 13th, 2007)

Errata has been a hot button issue of late with the recent new (or old) errata that has been given to Flash.

MTGCast #58: Of Goblins and Golems (June 12th, 2007)

Budget in Vintage (June 11th, 2007)

One of the most common misconceptions about the Vintage format is that it cannot be played on a budget.

Cranial Insertion: All Standard, All The Time (June 10th, 2007)

Regionals events just wrapped up in the US, as thousands of Magic players across the country battled it out for the invitations to Nationals.

The Flashy Play: Give my Regards to Ghostway (June 7th, 2007)

Green and White have an established relationship.

Heroes of 2HG - June 2007 (June 6th, 2007)

The cat was teasing me, of course.

MTGCast #57: 10th Edition will rock your July 14th! (June 5th, 2007)

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Welcome Back, Legacy! The June 2007 B&R Changes (June 4th, 2007)

Before we begin, I'd like to make a brief introduction.

Cranial Insertion: Wee Madness! (June 3rd, 2007)

Before we jump into this week's article full of questions from the cranial.