MTG Salvation Article Archives: Monthly: January 2010

• Thoughtseizing the Opportunity: GPT Win! (January 28th, 2010)

  Having announced on my local forum that I’m only going to one GPT and the other players will have to find their three byes somewhere else, it was obvious that I had to bring my A-game to the tournament.

• Off Topic: Buttered Popcorn and Worldwake (January 26th, 2010)

  The WorldWake prerelease is upon us.

• Cranial Insertion: Earth Moving (January 25th, 2010)

  Cranial Insertion Earth Moving or, Manland questions and other assorted goodies By Eli Shiffrin, Brian Paskoff, and Carsten Haese "I can feel the earth move"Welcome back to another issue of Cranial Insertion.

• Good Game. Burn, Baby, Burn (January 22nd, 2010)

  Good Game: Burn, Baby, Burn by Andrew Hanson Tomorrow is the big day: it's the Phoenix Extended PTQ.

• Entering the New Year with Extended (January 21st, 2010)

  If you’re unaware, Extended is the coming PTQ season.

• Off Topic: The Trade-Off (January 19th, 2010)

  What a great Magic weekend. The wife had plans to spend all of day shopping and spending time with the girls on Saturday.

• Cranial Insertion: Worldwait (January 18th, 2010)

  Cranial Insertion Worldwait By Eli Shiffrin, Brian Paskoff, and Carsten Haese So is there a random chance of pulling a non-foil card or something?

• The Underworld Cookbook: Unconventional Cubes (January 15th, 2010)

  Cube drafting is an exciting format that's recently gained a lot of popularity, and rightfully so.

• Off Topic: The Heart of a Tin Man (January 12th, 2010)

  Magic players analogous to the blue section of the color pie get a lot of flack.

• Cranial Insertion: Choices in Your Head (January 11th, 2010)

  Cranial Insertion Choices in Your Head or, They Tell Me to Pet a Monkey By Eli Shiffrin, Brian Paskoff, and Carsten Haese I kinda want one of these.

• Good Game: Are You Thrilled? (January 8th, 2010)

  Good Game: Are You Thrilled? By Andrew Hanson I'm so excited.

• ThoughtSeizing the Opportunity: Ninja-Faeries (January 7th, 2010)

  Well, I'm back. I’m sure you’ve missed me, but such is life, with school and other dumb things taking precedence over my Magic commitments.

• Off Topic: A Short Guide to Mulliganing (January 5th, 2010)

  Welcome to the New Year! It is the time of year when we look dangerously in the mirror and promise to do better.

• Cranial Insertion: The Return of Pamplemouse (January 4th, 2010)

  Cranial Insertion The Return of Pamplemouse or, A new Writer for a new Year By Eli Shiffrin, Brian Paskoff, and Carsten Haese I told you not to put Chandra in charge of the fireworks!

• What Next for Legacy? Where the Wild Things Are (January 1st, 2010)

  I know I have said so before, but I want to make sure it is understood: Wild Nacatl was the start of a sea change for Legacy.