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This Week in Magic 2/18-2/25

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From Vidugiris' win in GP Denver to the news surrounding the upcoming Duel Decks, lots of great reads that are collected here.

News and Tournament Coverage

Standard and Block

  • Forging a Tezzeret Deck—Martin Juza on how the Channelfireball team brewed up the powerful deck built around the Agent of Bolas.
  • Attacking new Standard—Ari Lax considers ways to prevail over the combination of Squadron Hawks, Gideon Jura, and DoJ.
  • Tezzeret in Paris— $ Patrick Chapin’s Grixis Tezzeret deck deserves an epic, three-part tourney report.
  • Raising Vengevines under a Green Sun—Alexander Shearer selects his Green Zenith targets and brews up a seventy-five.
  • Caw-Go(od) —Jean Philippe Theriault crunches the numbers from Paris and goes beyond the raw data.
  • Metagaming in Paris—Conley Woods discusses the brewing process that lead him to run an aggressive RG deck up against the known decks in Paris.

Limited

  • GP Sealed Walkthrough—$ Brad Nelson cracked packs in the Mile High City and his detailed analysis of a  challenging pool is full of insights into the forty card format.
  • Drafting Mirrodin Besieged—David Ochoa talks top commons in pack one of the current draft format and adds Dinosaurs to the list of archetypes available to drafters.
  • Three Weeks of Magic—LSV has been jet-setting around the country slinging cardboard.  His tournament reports cover standard and limited.
  • GP Denver Report—Matt Nass agonizes over the 40th card and ends with the last elusive pro point he needed to reach level four.

Extended

Vintage and Legacy

  • Casting Tezzeret on Turn Two—Drew Levin’s newest Legacy brew combines Tezz with Thopter Foundry and Tangle Wire.
  • Finding the Tinker Target—Andy Probasco analyzes the concept of “strictly better” and then searches his mental library for Tinker’s best friends.

Casual and Variant Formats

Finance

Theory and Miscellany

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