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Mike Sigrist

3 days ago
5 min

Previews

First Look at Duskmourn

I'm excited about Duskmourn for a few reasons. Bloomburrow seems to be a fun set for 60-card Magic, but I was not feeling it for 40-card.

Mike Sigrist

Sep 4
4 min

Pioneer

Thoughts on Post-Ban Pioneer

We finally got all, or almost all, of the changes we were hoping for. Pioneer had bannings for Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord, and Amalia.

Mike Sigrist

Aug 13
5 min

Draft

First Look at Bloomburrow Limited

My initial reaction to drafting and was, well, not good. However, as I did a second, third, and fourth draft, Bloomburrow got better.

Mike Sigrist

Aug 7
6 min

Set Reviews

Wrapping Up Bloomburrow - Card Review

Bloomburrow seems to be shaping up nicely for Constructed lovers and could shake up some formats.

Mike Sigrist

Jul 24
5 min

Previews

First Impressions of Bloomburrow

Sets are flying onto the shelves these days. Let's go over some standout cards from Bloomburrow.

Mike Sigrist

Jul 17
5 min

Previews

The Foundations of Standard

Foundations is a new highly controversial Magic product that will be released before the end of the year.

Mike Sigrist

Jun 19
7 min

Draft

Staying In My Lane: MH3 Booster Draft

I've learned a lot about MH3 draft already and came up with my primary rule—stay in your lane.

Mike Sigrist

Jun 11
5 min

Limited

Preliminary Thoughts on MH3 Limited

The decks seem to draft themselves. You are pushed into your lanes and penalized for deviation.

The Final Preview-Review: Modern Horizons 3

Mike Sigrist

Jun 4
7 min

Previews

The Final Preview-Review: Modern Horizons 3

We now have a final list of all the cards Modern Horizons 3 has in store, and I wasn't too impressed until now.

Mike Sigrist

May 30
5 min

Previews

Looking Deeper Into the Horizon

Modern Horizons 3 is around the corner, and the previews keep rolling out. Let's take a look.

Mike Sigrist

May 22
9 min

Modern

Looking at Modern Horizons 3

Modern Horizons sets have shaken up the format, it's a controversial release with many eyes on how it might break Modern.

Mike Sigrist

Apr 16
7 min

Previews

Reviewing The Big Score

The Big Score is comprised of 30 cards that were added from what would have been the Aftermath-equivalent set.

Previewing More Outlaws of Thunder Junction

Mike Sigrist

Apr 9
6 min

Previews

Previewing More Outlaws of Thunder Junction

I don't usually sing praises of Magic sets before I play them, but for the first time in years, I'm getting excited reading through previews

A First Look at Outlaws of Thunder Junction

Mike Sigrist

Mar 30
5 min

Previews

A First Look at Outlaws of Thunder Junction

Preview season is back, and Outlaws of Thunder Junction has showed some interesting designs and put a spin on a few old ideas.

A Peek at "Duelist of the Mind" and "Emrakul, the World Anew"

Mike Sigrist

Mar 12
5 min

Previews

A Peek at "Duelist of the Mind" and "Emrakul, the World Anew"

Duelist of the Mind is a fun design that seems like it could see a lot of play, and Emrakul is one of the most unique cards in a long time.

Mike Sigrist

Feb 15
4 min

Limited

First Thoughts on MKM Limited

Mike Sigrist discusses his thoughts on MKM's draft environment after participating in the Alphafrog Invitational.

Mike Sigrist

Feb 6
6 min

Set Reviews

The Last Karlov Manor Previews

I found a few cards in this set to look at and wrap up this investigation.

Mike Sigrist

Jan 23
5 min

Previews

Only Murders' Previews in the Building

Mike Sigrist takes a look at some more previews for the upcoming Murders at Karlov Manor set for Magic: The Gathering.

Mike Sigrist

Jan 9
5 min

Set Reviews

First Look: Murders at Karlov Manor

Mike Sigrst discusses our early spoilers for Murders at Karlov Manor, and how they might impact some constructed metas.

Looking Back on 2023 and Forward to 2024

Mike Sigrist

Dec 29, 2023
5 min

Organized Play

Looking Back on 2023 and Forward to 2024

Every year, I write a retrospective about how my year went with MTG and look into the future to make personal goals for the upcoming year.

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