B&R Response: A Review of Standard After Field of the Dead
This week, Wizards decided to ban Field of the Dead in Standard. Not a particularly surprising move, especially after only 10 days’ notice of the new ban list announcement date.
Almost everyone playing Standard...
The State of Standard, by Graeme McIntyre
Update on the State of Standard (04.11.19)
Field of the Dead being banned has changed the format. When I heard about the emergency ban I thought they might ban either Field of the Dead, Teferi,...
Throne of Eldraine – Mechanics Primer by Kirsty McIntyre
Throne of Eldraine is out in the world
Prerelease is over, and players are looking forward to drafting the set in paper for the first time over release weekend!
These Limited events are, for many people,...
Manaleak Tournament Centre: Events Schedule September & October 2019
**Update: Please note our October win-a-box events have swapped, with Modern win-a-box Saturday 12th October, and Standard win-a-box Saturday 19th October.**
We're also running a second Modern event on the 19th for players that...
Tribal Matters – Core 2020 Set Review
I started writing this article at the time Horizons started being spoiled, the idea being to write about why Horizons Changelings were not tribal support and build into the notion of tribal identity in...
Mythic Championship Qualifiers: Testing, Results and Reflection by Graeme McIntyre
“Every discourse, even a poetic or oracular sentence, carries with it a system of rules for producing analogous things and thus an outline of methodology.” - Jacques Derrida
The first round of MCQs have come...
Manaleak Tournament Centre: Events Schedule July& August 2019
Modern Horizons is here and it's time to kick back and rela-
*Checks release schedule*
*Looks up European Modern Series*
*Ooh, MF Birmingham!!!*
*Rechecks release schedule. Hmmmm…*
Looks like we might be busy, folks. Here's what we've got planned:
June
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War of the Spark: A Standard Survival Guide by Kirsty McIntyre
We’re well and truly in the thick of War of the Spark Standard, and the unique nature of the set is presenting challenges.
Complex sets don’t just give the judges a lot to do...