Innovation in Modern

Michael RappModern

Last week I spoke about how desperation breeds creativity, and as Modern adapts to the changes brought on by The Lord of the Rings, this has proven to be true. Over the last few weeks I’ve noticed some interesting new innovation in existing Modern decks, and even new decks all together put up strong tournament results.  So much of competitive …

The Lord of the Rings Tales of Middle-earth Modern Results

The Lord of the Rings Tales of Middle-earth Modern Results

Mason ClarkModern

Lord of the Rings Tales of Middle-earth hasn’t been around Magic Online for long, but there are already plenty of Modern results to look at from recent challenges and the showcase.  The decks we’re looking at today are all from the finals of either kind of event. And while that’s not a direct indicator of how good the decks are, …

The Other Rings of Power in Magic

The Other Rings of Power in Magic

Tom AndersonCommander, Modern

Of all the new Magic cards spoiled from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth, the most eye-catching is The One Ring itself. Potent, mechanically unique and with a mind-bogglingly valuable serialized Elvish printing to be found… who wouldn’t be tempted by such a treasure?!  All I’m saying is if my cousin was as annoying as Deagol, I’d probably …