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Drew’s Blue/White Delver – May 11th, 2012

admin — Mon, 14 May 2012 20:24:11 +0000

Drew decided to put the strength of the blue/white Delver list on the line with more and more decks packing new Avacyn cards. You can also find some commentary on a version of Drew’s list in one of our new FNM videos here. (The deck in the video and the one here are [...]

FNM Video Match Reviews

admin — Mon, 14 May 2012 20:14:57 +0000

In an effort to provide our customers with not only the best prices and best prize support we decided to up the ante. In addition to posting the winning deck lists from Friday Night Magic, we also wanted to provide you with something no other local store does, and that is commentary and strategy discussions [...]

Aaron’s Esper Control – May 4, 2012

admin — Mon, 07 May 2012 19:29:32 +0000

Doing a complete 180 degree turn from Stefano’s list last week with no main board rares, Aaron decided to show everyone that those cards sitting in the rare and mythic slot can do more than pull their weight on the table. We hoped everyone liked our new prize payout for FNM last week and keep [...]

Of Wizards and Giants

admin — Thu, 03 May 2012 05:29:10 +0000

A debate has been brewing this last week over the importance of Mana Leak in Standard, and while both sides laid out well thought out arguments, I think the real card in contention here is Snapcaster Mage. In a recent reddit AMA, Mark Rosewater said he would have liked Snapcaster to be red, but Tiago [...]

Stefano’s Blue Sky – April 27th

admin — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:53:22 +0000

Looking for a cheap alternative to bring to Friday Night Magic? Want to give another deck archetype a try but scared off by the cost of things like Snapcaster Mage or Primeval Titan? Well look no further than Stefano’s list from FNM the night before the pre-release! You will find a number of popular cards [...]

I could have won this game easily

admin — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 19:41:36 +0000

I could have won this game easily. I had two different ways to keep my opponent from locking me out, but instead I let his Venser live and I never got another combat step again thanks to his Stonehorn Dignitary. Game 2 went much the same as I never drew a counterspell and he resolved [...]

Game Grid 1K Tournament

admin — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 04:47:54 +0000

We are excited to announce our very first Game Grid 1K Tournament! On April 21st we will be giving away $1000 in prize money and door prizes to the competitors who take part in our tournament!

This is going to be a sanctioned Type 2 tournament with a cut to Top 8!

Registration starts at [...]

Drew’s W/U Humans – March 30th

admin — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 15:32:46 +0000

The Friday Night Magic the night before the Grand Prix had Drew’s Human deck take the top spot at the event. In case you haven’t had a chance to see the humans laying down their dominance, check out the list right here. Looking forward to seeing everyone this week at FNM. Don’t forget that we [...]

Back-to-back Humans for FNM – March 16th

admin — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 21:51:01 +0000

Dan’s WU Humans was able to pull off a second straight FNM win this week so in case you missed the list, check it out:

Top 8 Tournament Report – Grand Prix Trial Salt Lake City

admin — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 23:29:43 +0000

“He pulls a knife, you pull a gun.” ~ Jim Malone, The Untouchables (1987)

While many Dark Ascension cards made their presence felt at Honolulu, several more have shaped entire new archetypes or simply reinforced tried and trued strategies. , and have all impacted Standard significantly in the last month, and with good reason.

These [...]

Dan’s W/U Humans for FNM – March 9th

admin — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 14:31:46 +0000

This week humans once again showed why they are the dominant species!

Stay tuned for the Top 8 report from the Las Vegas Grand Prix Trial where our own Aaron Leete took 1st place, earning himself 3 byes at the Grand Prix at the end of the month here in Salt Lake!

Black Blue Zombies for FNM – March 2nd

admin — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 19:22:08 +0000

Zombies really are just misunderstood. Check out Jacob’s list that took the top spot at FNM last week.

Black Blue Control for FNM – February 17th

admin — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 21:05:05 +0000

Check out the deck list from this week’s Friday Night Magic, featuring a Black Blue control running a total of five creatures and zero Planewalkers.

WoW TCG Realm Qualifier for February 18th

admin — Sun, 19 Feb 2012 06:58:21 +0000

We had a great turnout for our World of Warcraft TCG Realm Qualifier. We had 19 players show up looking to qualify for Realm Championships and win the extended alternate art Deathwing.

Some of the highlights from the day:

The Top 8 players were:

Ralph Himes Tony O’Conner-Geiling Aaron Leete Joe Sumner Geoff Joosten Drew [...]

Drew’s Esper Friends FNM Deck – February 10th

admin — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 21:14:17 +0000

Check out this Planeswalker-heavy deck that took first place at last week’s Friday Night Magic!