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Elder Dragon Highlander

A primer for an incredibly popular alternate format

by Clay Schubert (6/21/2009)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:423/16
Rating:4.6

Channel for the Win

Turning a banned tourney card into a fun casual deck

by Luke Collins (6/21/2009)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:239/9
Rating:3.2

Simply Momir

An overview of Momir Basic, which might not be as random as it seems

by Luke Collins (6/13/2009)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:254/9
Rating:4.8

The Color Pie: Black

A comprehensive look at Black in all its ambition

by Clay Schubert (6/13/2009)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:222/6
Rating:4.2

Cheating - What You Should Know

A few things to look out for at the beginning of a game

by Joel Palmtag (6/3/2009)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:712/47
Rating:4.4

Lame Rare Decks

Seven awesome decks built around reject rares

by Clay Schubert (6/3/2009)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:606/12
Rating:4.6

Standard PTQ Tournament Report

How a 5CC deck managed against the field in Richmond VA

by Jason McFarland (5/21/2009)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:379/17
Rating:4.8

Standard 5-Color Challenge

Have you got the guts?

by Brock Winkelman (5/20/2009)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:250/6
Rating:2.0

Red Deck Wins - Pauper

A look at an all-common version of RDW

by Roland Guiscard (5/20/2009)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:426/5
Rating:4.0

The New Pauper Standard Season

A primer for the post-Conflux metagame

by Craig Larson (4/13/2009)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:703/41
Rating:4.9

Pauper Standard on Magic Online

A primer on the format no one knows about

by Craig Larson (2/26/2009)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:1173/56
Rating:4.8

BRG Tokens

A relatively new competitor in Standard

by Noah Whinston (2/26/2009)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:928/20
Rating:4.0

The Purity Test

A casual player explores Purity with Manabarbs

by Mark Pollock (2/26/2009)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:659/22
Rating:4.0

Exploring the Shards: Naya

Looking at the shard and building a non-Naya Naya deck

by Noah Whinston (2/5/2009)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:799/27
Rating:4.6

Exploring the Shards: Jund

Making it to the top of the food chain

by Noah Whinston (1/28/2009)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:753/15
Rating:4.2

Marvel VS Content

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Taking Team Affiliations one step further

by Tom Hairston (1/17/2005)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:1913/23
Rating:3.1

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Vs from the perspective of a Newbie (a tourney report and observations)

by Nathan Aldana (7/26/2004)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:1792/32
Rating:3.6

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Marvel Tournament Report - Origins 2004

by John Curran (7/16/2004)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:1934/17
Rating:3.1

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6/21/2009

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Casual Magic Content

The Icy Black Hand of Death

Bringing back Mono Black

by Phil Bohn (6/13/2009)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:59/3
Rating:3.3

I Curse You (to Go Down the Drain)

Casual fun with Thelon's Curse

by Bradley Simpson (5/20/2009)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:161/5
Rating:3.6

Not My Library!

Milling, with several neat tricks thrown in for good measure

by Philip Davison (1/6/2009)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:320/11
Rating:3.9

The Battle of Dagger Falls

A B/W deck, a story, and a history lesson all rolled into one

by Bradley Simpson (1/6/2009)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:815/23
Rating:3.6

Red Decks Win

Checking out the options for the RDW player

by Matt White (12/15/2008)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:335/18
Rating:3.9

First Glance at Shards

A quick look at Shards from a newcomer's perspective

by Nik Zitomer (11/26/2008)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:320/22
Rating:4.6

The Korlash Smash

Building a deck to abuse the Heir to Blackblade

by Christian Knoll (10/12/2008)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:350/7
Rating:4.4

Goin' Rogue

Prowling for a victory with heavy aggression

by Roland Guiscard (10/12/2008)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:326/8
Rating:2.9

Extended Common Fun: Black/White

A budget approach to enemy color fun

by Matt White (10/12/2008)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:343/7
Rating:3.7

Goblins: The Forgotten Tribe of Standard

A new deck to give the little red and black guys some respect

by Matt White (8/30/2008)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:417/10
Rating:3.8

World of Warcraft Content

It's Not Cheating!

How to legally stack your WoW deck

by James Carpenter (3/11/2007)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:1341/39
Rating:1.9

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Submit your World of Warcraft TCG articles.

by Jen (12/2/2006)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:805/8
Rating:4.5

Yu-Gi-Oh! Content

Don�t Fear the Different Dimension

Using Remove to great effect

by Ben Ahrendt (6/3/2009)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:51/1
Rating:5.0

Introduction to Me and a Beatdown Deck

A deck that is single-minded in its purpose, which is to crush your skull

by Ben Ahrendt (12/15/2008)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:319/9
Rating:3.1

A Jerry Beans Man Deck?

Flexibility and power rather than a theme or focus

by David Dobson, Jr. (5/13/2008)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:1143/12
Rating:2.3

A Good Destiny Hero Deck

Building a deck around the Destiny Heroes

by David Dobson, Jr. (5/5/2008)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:1022/17
Rating:3.2

A Great Armed Dragon Deck

Building a pure and useful deck around the Great Armed Dragons

by David Dobson, Jr. (4/3/2008)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:2381/21
Rating:3.4

Duel Masters Content

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Don't forget your support cards!

by Charles Farrell (4/28/2006)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:1357/20
Rating:3.4

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Balias Gale's Shield Whirwind

by Dennis N Santana (3/4/2006)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:1241/11
Rating:3.5

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Choosing civs based on their strengths and weaknesses

by Charles Farrell (2/22/2006)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:1136/9
Rating:3.6

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Abzo Dolba Rises!

by Dennis N Santana (12/16/2005)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:1727/15
Rating:3.3

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Taking Bajula out for a walk

by Dennis N Santana (11/22/2005)
From: CardShark original content
Times read/rated:1935/14
Rating:3.1

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