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The great Thomas David Baker, in his infinite wisdom, came up with the "metagame-breaking" Legacy deck he named "36 Bears" back in 2009. Exploiting the broken synergy between Forests and cards with the "Bear" subtype, he attempted to take down the 128 man "Win a Piece of Power 9"...

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Given the opportunity, would you host a PPTQ on Easter?

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This week Matthew Lewis and Sylvain Lehoux look back on the first three months of the MTGO Market Report, and construct a mock portfolio to see how their recommendations have fared.

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It doesn't have to be, but Modern certainly can be an expensive format. Even if you're a spike with a reasonably large budget, after dropping $1,800 on Junk, you maybe don't want to drop another $1,200 on Twin. Or maybe you get sick of Affinity, but don't want to...

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The week Jason delves into how tribal cards find their homes, both in casual and competitive formats.

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Ryan is really enjoying brewing for Tiny Leaders. Check out his build of Zurgo Deck Wins!

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In a split format event, it's important to remember that the Top 8 doesn't always showcase the best decks. Check out this Standard power-house from the Top 16 of the SCG Invitational!

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Dragons of Tarkir made its debut this weekend at the high-power SCG Invitational, where strings of ringers showed up to battle for novelty oversized checks. Doug recaps the financial and strategic impact of DTK.

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Back when Monastery Mentor was spoiled, Modern players weren't sure how the card would affect their format. Or even if the card would affect it. But on February 22, a rising Japanese pro player named Yuuki Ichikawa teamed up with Monastery Mentor to take down a 214 player Modern event. I stumbled across that Esper Midrange...

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