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  • 3,419
    In this article, gwyned reviews Oath of the Gatewatch for Standard Pauper, offering an in-depth look at each card and its potential value in the new metagame. Is this set as truly bad for Standard Pauper as some have claimed, or are there hidden gems of value? All that and more, after the link.
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  • 2,607
    In this article, gwyned looks back at the first phase of the Standard Pauper Double League and brings you decklists and videocasts of the final match in the Top 8 Double Elimination round from Phase One.
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    WotC's decision to remove several popular formats from Magic Online, including Standard Pauper, set off a firestorm of response from the community. In response, Robert Schuster posted on the official Magic Online Tumblr the rationale behind their decision. Problem is, it doesn't really make sense when we're talking about Standard Pauper. Click the link to see why.
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  • 3,197
    In this article, gwyned breaks down Battle for Zendikar for Standard Pauper, analyzing each and every card and its potential in the new metagame. Today, in Part Three, he finishes off the review with the Green and Colorless cards and offers some final thoughts on the set.
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    In this article, gwyned breaks down Battle for Zendikar for Standard Pauper, analyzing each and every card and its potential in the new metagame. Today, in Part Two, he covers all of the Black and Red cards.
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  • 3,358
    In this article, gwyned breaks down Battle for Zendikar for Standard Pauper, analyzing each and every card and its potential in the new metagame. Today, in Part One, he covers all of the White and Blue cards.
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    In this article, gwyned breaks down Magic Origins for Standard Pauper, analyzing each and every card and its potential in the new metagame. Today, in Part Three, he covers the rest of the Commons.
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    In this article, gwyned breaks down Magic Origins for Standard Pauper, analyzing each and every card and its potential in the new metagame. Today, in Part Two, he covers all of the Common reprints.
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  • 4,288
    In this article, gwyned breaks down Magic Origins for Standard Pauper, analyzing each and every card and its potential in the new metagame. Today, in Part One, he covers all of the Common cards tied to the set's mechanics.
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    In this article, gwyned takes at the Boros Tokens decklist that took the 1st place trophy at MPDC 29.08. After the link you'll find the decklist, some tips on playing the deck, a videocast covering the deck, and some bonus content on a sick combo to play against token strategies. Check it out!
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  • 3,081
    In this article, gwyned takes at the decklist he piloted to a 2nd place finish in MPDC 29.03 After the link you'll find the decklist, some tips on playing the deck, a videocast covering the deck, and some suggestions changes to his initial build. Check it out!
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    In this article, gwyned breaks down Dragons of Tarkir for Standard Pauper, analyzing each and every card and its potential in the new metagame. Today, in Part Three, he covers the remaining Black, Red, and Green Commons as well as the Artifacts, then reviews his best picks from the set.
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  • 4,054
    In this article, gwyned breaks down Dragons of Tarkir for Standard Pauper, analyzing each and every card and its potential in the new metagame. Today, in Part Two, he covers all of the Common reprints in the set and well as the rest of the White and Blue Commons.
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  • 5,760
    In this article, gwyned breaks down Dragons of Tarkir for Standard Pauper, analyzing each and every card and its potential in the new metagame. Today, in Part One, he covers all of the Common cards tied to the set's mechanics.
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    In this article, gwyned analyzes the Mumm-Ra deck that he piloted to second place in MPDC 28.02. After the link you'll find the complete decklist, a primer on playing the deck, and a videocast of one of his matches from the event.
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  • 3,255
    In this article, gwyned breaks down the whole set of Commons in Fate Reforged, analyzing each Common in the set and discussing how they will impact the upcoming Standard Pauper metagame. Today, in Part Two, he analyzes the three major Common cycles in the set and finishes off with the rest of the Commons. How will this set impact Standard Pauper? Read on to find out!
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    In this article, gwyned breaks down the whole set of Commons in Fate Reforged, analyzing each Common in the set and discussing how they will impact the upcoming Standard Pauper metagame. Today, in Part One, he breaks down the Commons utilizing the mechanics of the set as well taking a look at the reprints. How will this set impact Standard Pauper? Read on to find out!
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  • 5,175
    In this article, gwyned takes a look at the deck that has emerged as the top contender in the Standard Pauper metagame - Boros Heroic. After the link you'll find the decklist, some tips on playing the deck, some thoughts on different configurations, and a videocast covering the deck. Check it out!
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  • 3,705
    In this article, gwyned gives his take on the state of the Standard Pauper format. He discusses the impact of the new client, takes a look at some great sources of info on the format, analyzes the current metagame, and offers some thoughts on what's ahead. Check it out!
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  • 3,673
    In this article, gwyned discusses the concept of building a Standard Pauper Sealed format. He illustrates how to create the packs and load them into Magic Online, and then puts it to the test by building decks from two different Standard Pauper Sealed pools. All this and more, after the link.
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    In this article, gwyned discusses the design philosophy of Commons and explores how these guidelines affect the Standard Pauper format. Ever wondered about the role of Commons in a set, what New World Order is really all about, or the types of complexity that keeps a card from being Common? You'll find all that and more after the link.
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  • 9,516
    In this article, gwyned breaks down Khans of Tarkir for Standard Pauper, analyzing each and every card and its potential in the new metagame. Today, in Part Three, he covers the reprints as well as the remaining Commons.
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    In this article, gwyned breaks down Khans of Tarkir for Standard Pauper, analyzing each and every card and its potential in the new metagame. Today, in Part Two, he covers the four different cycles at Common as well as three missed Green Morph cards.
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    In this article, gwyned breaks down Khans of Tarkir for Standard Pauper, analyzing each and every card and its potential in the new metagame. Today, in Part One, he covers all of the Common cards tied to the set's mechanics.
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    In this article, gwyned discusses why White is the dominant color in the Standard Pauper metagame, time after time. Then, to illustrate the point, he analyses three different powerful White decklists from different seasons of Monday Pauper Deck Challenge. If you're not playing White, you're probably doing it wrong!
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