Cavedan predicts the Brothers’ War cards that matter most in Modern and Pioneer, with multiple Top 10 lists.
Category: Theory
Mastering Variance with Sultai Crabvine: A Modern RCQ Report
Cavedan took Sultai Crabvine to a Modern RCQ. Mulligans flowed freely, as planned, but was Lady Luck on his side?
Thanks, Giada! New Capenna Combos with Luxior, Giada’s Gift
Luxior, Giada’s Gift has multiple combo lines, opens up unique brewing space, and has tricky rules interactions. Cavedan looks at some promising directions in Modern and Pioneer.
Why Your Pet Card Is Not Pioneer Playable
What makes a card playable in Pioneer? David Roberston breaks down the fundamental pillars with which any new card must profitably interact.
Learning Legacy: An Introduction for Modern players
Have you ever wanted to learn Legacy? Zach “ManaCymbal” Ryl breaks down the fundamentals of Magic’s most impressive format.
When Should You Play One-Ofs In Your Modern Deck?
Too many one-ofs can lead to an inconsistent deck. So when is it appropriate to play singletons in Modern? Soren Wellman breaks it down.
At the Dive-In: Heliod Company is the Deck to Beat this Weekend
Heliod Company looks like the deck to beat in Modern, but many are challenging for the crown. Stanislav of The Dive Down breaks down how to attack the meta.
Cryptic Musings: Why 1UUU Is Worth Paying
Zach Ryl really, really likes Cryptic Command. Master your modes with this brief guide to the fairest Modern card of them all.
10 Cards I’d Love to See in Old Border in Time Spiral Remastered
Modern and Legacy staples in old border frames. Is there anything more beautiful? Zach Ryl of the Serum Visions Podcast shares his Top 10 wish list for Time Spiral Remastered.
Inside the Artificer’s Workshop: Astrolabe Knock-offs and When to Play Them
With Arcum’s Astrolabe banned in Modern, artifact players have a snowflake-shaped hole in their hearts. Brian Madden examines three possible replacements.