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3,569It's Friday! In the paper world, Oath of the Gatewatch is on sale, and we will soon see constructed results with the cards. Splinter Twin and Summer Bloom are Banned! On MTGOO Wizards is trying (again) to kill 4 pack sealed and replace it with Phantom Sealed (now with better prize payouts.) Leagues are closing, some replays will be deleted, mana tapping is changing and the new MOPR promos have been announced. Plus more stuff, all just a click away.
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4,280It's Friday. In the paper world , prerealeses are starting. Online, we get more flashbacks, more Cube and a bit more pre-OGW Standard. In the paper world, proxies -or confusion over proxy policy - caused consternation, but online we don't have to worry about such problems. But we do have news, prices, deck tech and more, all just a click away.
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4,470After an unplanned absence, SotP is back! We have news, prices, more news, more prices and lots of decks. Pete also analyzes what the judge suspension / OGW leaks means for players like you. It's a 5,000 word opus this time around, so grab a beverage, settle back and click now.
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4,990Merry Christmas, all. Pete looks at the new - what there is of it this week, plus prices, deck tech and more - plus Pete shares the list he sent to Santas of the Coast. Some of it may be familiar, but number three will surprise you.
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3,792It's Friday. Italy won the WMC, Oath of the Gatewatch spoilers have started and Wizards has announced continuous flashback drafts all next year. It's Christmas come early! All that, plus news, prices, deck tech and more, all just a click away.
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4,169It's Friday. Wizards announced that they will be broadcasting a lot fewer GPs next year, and Pete looks at what that might mean. (Hint: Magic is not dying this time, either.) Plus more news, an R&D Challenge, prices, deck tech and more.
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4,343It's Friday. Wizards has stolen all our Warmarks, and our prerelease objects! (And there was much rejoicing.) Plus more news, prices, deck tech and more. But not much in the way of an opinion section - Pete was too busy playing Legendary Cube to write much. :)
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5,429It's Friday. We have a ton of news this week, from a new big Modern event to the responses to the first round of MTGO user surveys to some notable bugs in the Legendary Cube- plus news, tech and prices. All that, plus Pete goes deep into the Reserve List and the No Reserve List Legacy proposal. All that, just a click away.
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4,722It's Friday. The MOCS is new and improved. The prizes for the Power Nine Challenge have been improved. Online PTQs are to be improved. We will also soon have a new Pauper League. All that, plus more news, deck tech, prices and more, just a click away.
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4,651It's Friday. We have had a bunch of updates from Worth Wollpert, Lee Sharpe and others. GP Seatac had 2000 players playing Legacy. We have the card pool and prize pack contents for the Legendary Cube, and we know that Sealed Leagues will be here - in summer, 2016. All that, plus the usual, just a click away.
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6,114It's Friday. Wizards hasn't cut any formats this week. They have started rolling out spoilers for the Commander 2015 decks, and have released some more info on the Legendary Cube events. In the biggest news, the spring set will be a return to Innistrad. I was at the GP when Wizards first showed the trailer, and a lot of people cheered hard when the Avacyn symbol rose out of the graveyard.
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5,085It's Friday. Wizards has killed another batch of formats, including Two-Headed Giant and all multiplayer games with more than four players. Tribal Wars is gone, for the third time. We will see if it can come back from the dead once again. In other news, the first Power Nine Challenge not only fired, it topped 100 players. All this plus prices, news and more, just a click away.
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4,391It's Friday. We had a Pro Tour and the new Standard Metagame has evolved, again. Wizards has announced a high-stakes Vintage online event, and Innistrad drafts are coming back. In the not-news, MTGO was slow coming out of downtime, but this time that was planned. All that, plus news, prices and more.
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4,385It's Friday. We have Battle for Zendikar on the client, and a Pro Tour to watch. GP Madison happened in my home town, and playing all day then sleeping in your own bed is tech. All that plus initial BFZ prices, deck techs and lots of Gideons - it is all just a click away.
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3,928It's Friday. The Battle for Zendikar has begun - get your prerelease on! In other news, Wizards has confirmed that we will have Expedition lands on MTGO, and that the commander Tuck rule is coming. In the not-so-news, MTGO had some issues coming out of the downtime. Back on the plus side, paper events are using Battle for Zendikar cards, and we have decklists.
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3,753It's Friday. In the paper world, we are Battling for Zendikar. Online, we have Cube running up to the minute the prereleases begin, plus a bunch of changes to events. We are getting a Modern League, no-cash-just-TIX prereleases, the new mulligan rule and four round Vintage and Legacy Dailies. Yay!
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5,830It's Friday! Wizards is hosting streamers drafts as this goes up, and those streamers will be legally able to split the finals, if they wish. The Community Team won, so we will be getting sweet stuff. Also, it is paper world prerelease weekend, so head for your local game shop and battle for Zendikar.
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5,274It's Friday! Battle For Zendikar spoilers are coming fast, but we are still three weeks from the online Prerelease. Leagues are back - in constructed form at least - and Wizards had to raise the cap to let everyone in. All that, plus more news, and R&D Challenge, deck tech, prices and so forth, all just a click away.
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5,626It's Friday. MTGO skipped the downtime this week to prevent the relog issues. The COmmunity Cup stakes are high this year, and Leagues are back! All that, plus prices, deck tech and other news, all just a click away.
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4,843It's Friday. MTGO had another rough patch coming out of the downtime, and reimbursements are flowing. We know what Leagues will look like - basically a Daily where you can play your rounds at any time - but Pete offers some advice on fixing that. On the plus side, Eldrazi are crushing cop cars, and the Zendikar fetches are being reprinted, but as super Mythics. All that, plus news, prices and deck tech, all just a click away.
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6,134It's Friday. Worlds is happening! Leagues are here - sort of - and MTGO broke. A Magic flavoerd version of Puzzle Quest has been announced, and BFZ perviews are beginning to trickle out. All that, plus deck tech, prices, and a list of cards that Pete bought at prices wildly unlike their current value - including one that once cost 4,000 times what it costs today.
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6,282It's Friday! Wizards has announced that the new scry/mulligan rule will be universal with Battle for Zendikar. The have given us more info on Leagues,a nd told s that the Commander 2015 decks will not come to MTGO, but the cards will. All that, plus prices, deck tech and more, all just a click away.
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6,151It's Friday. A mill deck won the GP, the Community Cup was chosen (did you miss the nomination?), draft build times are being cut, Stifle will be a MOCS Promo and the Eldrazi are back. Plus prices, deck tech and all the usual. Plus Pete proves 4-3-2-2s are better than 8-4s. (Well, only if you are a below average drafter - just read the article.)
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5,074It's Friday. Pete has written a wall of text this time, so strap in. We have Pro Tour news, Pro Tour deck tech, Hall of Fame announcements, a MTGO crash, new events and lots of price changes. WotC's Lee Sharpe asked Pete what type of event he would like, and Pete responds. All that, plus a bonus opinion section of not giving a GP to Legion Events next year. It's over 5,000 words, and worth the read
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5,018It's Friday. Pete's at GenCon, but he left us news, prices, deck tech and a long discussion of whether MTGO offers anything for a player like him. All this, just a click away.