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I wish someone could explain to me why they don’t just call this the “Banned List.” It seems clear to me that WoTC has no intention of exercising the ‘Restricted’ portion of the update. If you play Magic the Gathering, and I presume that you do if you’re reading this, you’re probably furrowing your brow and scratching your head as I am doing. Now, I’m not going to get into the numbers, because quite frankly I can’t even spell Maph but, how does it make sense to not ban any of the oppressive cards in the current Standard format? I...

Last night at First Flight Games in Barco, NC, we had a great Friday Night Magic that saw some very interesting decks piloted by some of our favorite people; our customers!!   The final match of four was a slug-fest fought out by two of our strongest local players, Ben and Kaitlyn.  Ben was piloting a Black-Green deck which is extremely powerful.  At it’s core it uses Winding Constrictor to maximize all the other key cards by allowing additional counters for all his creatures.  Alongside this very sneaky snake is a team of cards that couldn’t synergize any more with...