Murdoch Monthly - M11 review Part 2
17 Jul 2010 | Fox Murdoch
Welcome back dear readers to part 2 of my M11 sealed/draft review. Last time I went through White, Blue and Black. This time I’ll finish up with Red, Green and Artifact/Nonbasic Land. As well as that I’ll look at some of the archetypes that work. Straight into it then! RED Act of Treason – common 2 full mana cheaper than Mind Control, but only temporary. Being a sorcery means you’ll only ever borrow an attacker, too. The value of Act of Treason goes up if you have any... more
Murdoch Monthly -M11 Review Part 1
16 Jul 2010 | Fox Murdoch
Cast, dear readers, immediately into the Magic 2011 sealed/draft evaluation!! Only instead of just Commons, I’m going to do the entire set, so it will be in colours as opposed to rarities. This does mean you’ll hear what I think on 249 different cards, but let’s assume Plains Island Swamp Mountain and Forests are all spoken... more
Building 5 Colour Control in Extended Part 1
15 Jul 2010 | David Li Wang
Building 5 Colour Control in Extended Part 1 Warning! This is the longest article I have ever written and so feel free to take a break anytime if you need to as it will be difficult to read in one sitting. Introduction The purpose of this article is both to explain the 5 Colour Control archetype, and my opinion on how it can possibly be built... more
Quest for Renewal: Introductions & Perth PTQ Report
13 Jul 2010 | Brandon Lau
The first article is always the hardest one to write, but since I got that out of the way with a fairly textbook tournament report, I can just try to keep the ball rolling. In fact, it seems like it might be a good time to talk about who I am, why I’m writing for this site, and why you should care (if indeed you should care at all!).... more
Making The Most of Your Magic Money – M11 Pre-release Preparation and Trading
08 Jul 2010 | David Li Wang
The Magic 2011 Core Set Pre-release is quickly approaching, with less than 4 days to go. For some of you reading, you may not even be sure about whether you should go or not but I’ll convince you hopefully. For others the pre-release is a must-go event, providing you with the first opportunity to play with the newest cards, meet up with some... more