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Top 8 Modern Decks in the Metagame - February 2019
Like a Simic Crab Elf Ooze, Modern is a squishy, mutating format where the top decks are always in flux. Let’s take a look at how the top decks have...
Checking in on the Lost March Deck after Team Up!
When Lost Thunder was being leaked, I was amazed seeing new GX’s like Blacephalon, Zeraora, and Alolan Ninetales as well as some powerful non- GX’s like Granbull, Giratina, and Naganadel....
Countering Mew VMAX in Fusion Strike Standard
Hi everyone! Since my last article, the Standard format has once again been shaken up by the release of a new set, Fusion Strike. While a couple of new archetypes...
Sleepwalking in Spain - a PT Rivals of Ixalan Report
There is a wealth of literature in the Magic blogosphere about setting yourself up for optimal performance at a tournament, and although specific to a niche topic, it’s basically applied...
Beyond the Norm: Adventures at the Secret GP
By the time early April had rolled around, I was raring to go. After a year of pandemic life, I was fully vaccinated, and I was acting like it. I...
The Expanded Eternatus Enlightenment
Introduction Hey Flipside readers! Andrew here bringing you another Pokemon article. This time I wanted to shift gears from Standard and focus on Pokemon’s other competitive format, Expanded. Expanded has...
Greensboro Regionals Expanded Meta Forecast and Choosing a Deck
Table of Contents Introduction Toronto Statistics Predicting the Greensboro Meta Tier 1 and Tier 2 contenders Closing Introduction As I stated last week in the my expanded...
Age of Sigmar: Why Gitmob Should Be its Own Faction
The season of thanks is upon us, and Games Workshop has previewed a massive new release for Age of Sigmar’s smallest overall Grand Alliance, Destruction. Following up on the...
A Fond Farewell to FNM Promos
What started out as a rather calm week as erupted into a storm that has changed the landscape of Magic: The Gathering. It started on Sunday with the announcement that...
Somethings Never Die: Death & Taxes & White Weenie
Legacy has undergone a fair amount of ebb and flow over the past few years. Powerful cards have been printed, bannings have occurred, and the rise of Legacy on MTGO...
Burn
Burn has been a competitive Magic: the Gathering strategy since before you were born. Even before Richard Garfield invented the game, the concept of burn decks lay dormant in the...
Taking a look at Lucmetal Zacian
Introduction Hello Flipside readers! Before I get into the meat of the article, I wanted to introduce myself as I am new to Flipside Gaming and the overall Pokemon TCG...