Hey everyone. Reuben, aka Reubs11, here. It appears as if this will be the last blog that I will be writing on TCGplayer as a featured blogger for the forseeable future. Last Wednesday I was hired as a weekly writer by a different Magic website (I'm sure that when my article goes up, you can figure out which one). As a condition of my new job, I won't be making any more blog posts or videos for TCGplayer. I just wanted to say that I enjoyed being a part of this community. I started he... Read More
In this episode I have to use iMovie because of my schedule and it's what I have available, which is not ideal. This also means that I have another fairly grainy video in a row. Cuts on that.
*GP Philadelphia finalist, Next Level Tron co-innovator and mensh Adam Yurchick *Pro Tour Historian Brian David-Sexy-Marshall *Interwebz Magic writer, PTQ winner and ginger Tom Lapille *PTQ winner and 45th place GP Philly finisher Kyle Boggemes *PTQ winner, 27th place at GP Philly and 5-time GP top 8 player Gerry Thompson *Interwebz writer, videographer, and Magic celebrity Evan Erwin And a special appearance from Josh 'Jushi' Wlu... Read More
Ah, the last PTQ of the season. Except for the LCQs, it’s the last chance to qualify for the Pro Tour in Hollywood. It’s the end of the current incarnation of the Extended format. There’s lots of pressure, especially for the high level players (some would say professionals) that have not yet qualified (and those who would rather win a free plane ticket). Here in the Midwest at this last PTQ in Columbus those names included Ben Peebles-Mundy, Brian Six, Chris Ripple, Jon Swearingen and Mich... Read More
So this deck idea came about on two fronts. First, I have been playing with two different types of big mana decks recently in local events. The first, a RGb big mana deck that is basically the deck that Chris Woltereck has play to success in, well... every standard tournament he's entered with it. The second is a bit of an experimental WGu thing my friend has been working on. It still runs Wall of Roots and Into the North to accelerate, but instead of Siege-Gang Commander or Bogardan Hellki... Read More