Zak examines some flaws with the newly announced Modern format.

Zak recounts his success at a regional nationals qualifier with a non-traditional variant of caw-blade, this time splashing green!

Zak outlines why everyone’s favourite planeswalker should or shouldn’t be on the chopping block.

Zak from battles his way through a pauper Thursday Night Magic playing blue-black mystical teachings. Will he destroy the competition, or will his opponents shut him down? Watch and find out.

Zak fights his way through Thurday Night Magic Online, only able to use commons to battle with his opponents.

A video analysis and explanation of UB Teachings in the Pauper format on MTGO. Pauper is a format which challenges players to play with only common cards, as available on MTGO, and has been gaining popularity over the last few years.

Scars of Mirrodin.  Looming large over the horizon, Wizards’ newest expansion is set to hit the stores on October 1st.  With the release of Scars of Mirrodin new strategies will emerge and once powerful decks will disappear to the realm of Extended.  With all of the available spoilers it is time to speculate on what [...]

I discuss my adventures playing Bant Dredgevine in the standard constructed portion of a local championship tournament.

I examine merfolk as a potential deck for the new extended format.

Here we go again. It’s another season here on the PTQC and the grinding begins this weekend at the TCGPlayer 5k in Boston followed by a Sunday Funday PTQ. Right now, public enemy #1 is UW Tapout; a deck that you can barely damage in the early game and is nigh untouchable in the mid-late [...]

Power 9 Pro is excited to bring you another set review for Magic the Gathering’s expansion set Rise of the Eldrazi. With Pre-release and Release tournaments coming up over the next two weeks and a full spoiler available, the Power 9 Pro Team is putting in a collaborative effort to review and analyze the entire [...]

The goal of the game of Magic is obviously to win, right? But there are many ways to accomplish this goal. First and foremost is to make the opponent lose the game, because if you are the last one standing, you win. If there is only one player remaining, that player wins the game. This [...]