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Top Standard Decks - June 2025
ChrisCee 10 Jun
Jeskai Control fails to break into Bo3 top 8 for the second time. Sultai Regents creeps into the ranks, and Esper Pixies is nowhere to be found on any of the three MTG Standard meta top 8 lists.
Threat Assessment in Commander 101: A Guide to Survival
Genoslugcs 03 Jun
Commander is unique in that you have multiple opponents, and they may all have threats. So, which ones do you deal with and why? In this guide on threat assessment in EDH, I'll answer just that.
MTG Final Fantasy Hits Standard in Two Weeks: Are We Ready?
ChrisCee 01 Jun
UB sets, originally not intended for Standard, are at last officially hitting the format this June 13th via MTG Final Fantasy. Here are some of my incoherent ramblings to ponder upon this reality.
10 Final Fantasy MTG Cards That Absolutely Nailed Their Flavor
ChrisCee 19 May
My dear friends, esteemed planeswalkers, it is simply impossible to squeeze all these MTG Final Fantasy flavor wins down to just ten cards. But I had to do it. Or else this list would go on forever...
29 Jun by Capricorn
IT'S TIME FOR A BAN... and I Know the PERFECT Card that Nobody is Thinking of❗ Discussing all of the options for a healthier post-ban Standard and hoping that WOTC learns a lesson here...
28 Jun by Capricorn
"Warped" Mechanic‼️New Token Type‼️New Spacecraft‼️ 𝔼𝔻𝔾𝔼 𝕠𝕗 𝔼𝕋𝔼ℝℕ𝕀𝕋𝕀𝔼𝕊 𝑺𝑷𝑶𝑰𝑳𝑬𝑹 𝑺𝑬𝑨𝑺𝑶𝑵 NEW LEAKS❗ What even is a "warped" creature??
28 Jun by MTG_Joe
MTG Arena metagame breakdown looks at the BEST decks in the MTG Timeless Best of Three format perfect for the weekend's metagame challenge. Look to take one of the tier 1 meta to win free packs
28 Jun by smokepacks
Last weeks reveals for Edge of Eterneties were intense! We also cover some new MTG formats and styles of play you can use with your booster box and in store events like 2 headed giant at FNM!

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Top Standard Decks - May 2025
ChrisCee 13 May
Izzet Prowess ALMOST tops all MTG Standard formats, while Jeskai Control FAILS to enter the Bo1 top 8. Meanwhile, Esper Pixie and Omniscience Combo stay relatively undisturbed thanks to new toys.
Three Unlikely Cards Possibly More Popular than Cori-Steel Cutter?
ChrisCee 06 May
Tersa Lightshatter? Nah. Sunpearl Kirin? Nope, still too predictable. We introduce three cards from Tarkir: Dragonstorm, which unexpectedly exceeded Cori-Steel Cutter's popularity in Standard.
These Two Ranking Budget Standard Decks Cost Less than $70
ChrisCee 01 May
A friendly PSA reminding everyone how cheap Lifegain decks can generally be in MTG Bo1 Standard. In fact, at least one of these two is a consistent top 8 contender since its inception.
Five Nasty Standard Decks Featuring Tarkir: Dragonstorm Cards
ChrisCee 22 Apr
We briefly introduce a few trending new decks using Tarkir: Dragonstorm cards over the last two weeks in Arena Standard. Not exactly format breakers (except for one), but still somewhat insightful.
26 Jun by TOTALmtg
Today I have 5 new competitive MTG Final Fantasy Standard meta bo1 decks that a lot of players play in mythic or get to mythic with on MTG Arena. Enjoy these decks and the video, thanks for watching!
26 Jun by MTG_Joe
Get ready for this weekend's MTG Arena Historic qualifier with a focus on the best decks for the best of one play-in! After last weekend's mix-up, this Friday will feature both Bo1 and Bo3
24 Jun by Capricorn
First SPOILERS and Set Details‼️𝔸𝕍𝔸𝕋𝔸ℝ: 𝓣𝓱𝓮 𝓛𝓪𝓼𝓽 𝓐𝓲𝓻𝓫𝓮𝓷𝓭𝓮𝓻 𝐌𝐓𝐆 𝑺𝑷𝑶𝑰𝑳𝑬𝑹 𝑺𝑬𝑨𝑺𝑶𝑵 UNVEILED❗ A 4 color Ang that reminds me of Omnath and curious "bending" mechanics
23 Jun by Capricorn
Supervoids‼️Starships‼️Tezzeret Planeswalker‼️MUTAVAULT⁉️𝔼𝔻𝔾𝔼 𝕠𝕗 𝔼𝕋𝔼ℝℕ𝕀𝕋𝕀𝔼𝕊 𝑺𝑷𝑶𝑰𝑳𝑬𝑹 𝑺𝑬𝑨𝑺𝑶𝑵 UNVEILED❗ A deep dive into the first cards spoiled and mechanics introduced!
Top Standard Decks - April 2025
ChrisCee 08 Apr
Dimir completely drops off the face of top 8 MTG Standard Bo1 and Bo3, Jeskai combines Delirium and Oculus, and yet more of the older variants of Golgari and Mono Black resurface once again.
Most Expensive Tarkir: Dragonstorm Cards - Top 20
Genoslugcs 04 Apr
With the release of Tarkir: Dragonstorm coming up, I'll be taking a look at the Top 20 most expensive cards in the set. From showcase to halo foil, here are the 20 cards to keep your eye out for.
Can Call the Spirit Dragons Be Tweaked to Work in Standard?
ChrisCee 01 Apr
Call the Spirit Dragons makes its win condition even more of a "win more" than any other MTG card so far. Can we fix this with minor edits to its card effects for Standard? SPOILER: Nope.
Tarkir: Dragonstorm Debut Spoilers and Latest Updates
ChrisCee 19 Mar
Return to the war-torn plane of Tarkir, where the five clans and their spirit dragons face intensifying dragonstorms that ravage the landscape. Coming very soon on April 11, 2025.
23 Jun by MTG_Joe
BEST MTG Arena Historic Brawl Decks after Final Fantasy Drop! If you are looking for the best Magic the Gathering historic brawl decks featuring cards from final fantasy and more we have you covered.
22 Jun by MTG_Joe
This week's MTG breakdown looks at the best MTG standard decks in mtg arena best of one. Find out which decks are performing the best in mtg arena standard mythic rank
21 Jun by MTG_Joe
Looking for the best #pioneer mtg best of one decks after the Final Fantasy release? Wizards seems to have messed up and the MTG Arena qualifier play in is Pioneer Bo1 today not historic.
20 Jun by MTG_Joe
Time for the Final Fantasy MTG Standard Metagame Challenge this weekend on #mtgarena! See which #mtg standard decks are the best to hopefully win 30 packs with the #mtga.
Top Standard Decks - March 2025
ChrisCee 12 Mar
New Aetherdrift cards being adopted into the top decks of MTG Standard March 2025 meta is just the expected fair. But honestly though? Those very same entries are set to shoot beyond Standard anyway.
smokepacks 04 Mar
For this finance series I'd like to highlight all of the cards featured on my youtube show 'MTG Game State' and give an end of the month highlight/where are they now. Let's see what we got this month!
Tarkir: Dragonstorm Recap: Can it Roar Louder Than Final Fantasy?
ChrisCee 03 Mar
MTG officially teased Tarkir: Dragonstorm at MagicCon Chicago 2025 two weeks ago. But can it compete with Chocobos, web-slingers, and element benders?
Commander Power Brackets And "Game Changers" Explained
Genoslugcs 12 Feb
Today, I'll cover everything you need to know about the new commander power brackets and the "game changers" card list. Come see if you agree with the new matchmaking system for EDH.
Top Standard Decks - February 2025
ChrisCee 10 Feb
Esper returns to form and jumps back to the top 8 lists, climbing up even as Golgari recovered two months ago. That, plus a few other variations of Dimir making the cut for this month in MTG.
smokepacks 02 Feb
For this finance series I'd like to highlight all of the cards featured on my youtube show 'MTG Game State' and give an end of the month highlight/where are they now. Let's see what we got this month!
Trying to Make Sense of The Aetherspark
ChrisCee 30 Jan
I briefly try to summon all my remaining brain cells to think about what WoTC and MTG as a whole intend to do with the world's first artifact (equipment) planeswalker, The Aetherspark.
Aetherdrift Debut Spoilers and Latest Updates
ChrisCee 20 Jan
Aetherdrift kicks off the MTG multiplanar race into Avishkar, Amonkhet, and Muraganda for its debut video and aftershow this January 21st. And the set itself is slated for February 14, 2025.
capefearcolletibles 20 Jan
Nowhere to Run is a powerful tool in Standard, bypassing hexproof and ward while providing instant-speed removal, making it crucial against protected threats.
Top Standard Decks - January 2025
ChrisCee 07 Jan
MTG Standard meta hits the first month of 2025 with bang! Nah just kidding. We do have a few interesting long-time Standard regulars suddenly filling the top 8 spots, but nothing too rambunctious.
smokepacks 01 Jan
For this finance series I'd like to highlight all of the cards featured on my youtube show 'MTG Game State' and give an end of the month highlight/where are they now. Let's see what we got this month!
The Best Popular Picks of MTG Foundations: Both New and Reprinted
ChrisCee 31 Dec
MTG Foundations may not have splashed hard in Standard as Bloomburrow and Duskmourn, but it still left a good number of options, plus a variety of other potential "seeds" as 2025 sets arrive.
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