The Standard format continues to surprise, as last weekend's GP sported two new archetypes in the Top 8. Doug covers the new developments and the financial takeaways.

Flametongue Kavu is back! Kind of!

Brian DeMars recently picked up Four-Color Rally and played it at GP Indianapolis. He provides an overview of the deck and explains some of its odder nuances.

Hey guys! Welcome to Episode 6 of our Modern Nexus Video Series, where we pick a sweet list and run it through some matches on Magic Online. This week we have the old standby, Grixis Delver! Grixis Delver has been slowly falling off the radar in Modern, and while I'm...

Today Sylvain continues his treatment of short selling on MTGO, explaining more in depth the principle instrument that enables it--speculation on full sets.

When I began paging through the results from StarCityGames's State Championships, I didn't expect much in the way of innovation. After all, Modern players are terrified of brewing, or at least of brewing diligently enough to perfect a recipe (Hoogland and Chapin are notable exceptions to this rule). So I was pleasantly surprised...

Rider Defeats Rhino! At least that seems to be the projection.

Esper and G/r Ramp are the new kids on the block in Standard. Ryan examines their financial impact and discusses the cards that should be on your radar.

Last week, we began our discussion on the Theory of Context by examining the principles of interaction that drive individual card playability. From there, we examined the Context of Modern by grouping and analyzing archetypes on a broad level, focusing particularly on the pressures each macro-archetype places on the...