Tag: UW Control
Post-Hogaak Modern: Some Much Needed Room to Breathe
Since the inception of the Modern format in 2011, the allure of another non-rotating format with a seemingly endless pool of card selection is simply captivating. Think back to Pro… Read more
Modern Meta-Call #155: Final Horizons Modern Predictions (Green and Multicolored)
https://www.cardknocklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/CKL-155.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Android | RSSSubscribe to Modern Meta-Call iTunes Feed This week, Corey and Darrel wrap up our Horizons Modern prediction game with green and… Read more
The Philosophy & Transcendence of Azorius Control
The UW Control archetype is generally designed to drown opponents in card advantage, answer threats one-for-one via counters and removals, stabilize the board with sweepers, disrupt mana bases, force concession… Read more
May The Force Be With You: Force of Negation in Azorious Control
There are many important aspects of to discuss. The two main ones are its similarities to other cards in eternal formats and how it stacks up to the power level… Read more
Modern Meta-Call #152: Modern Control and Horizons Previews (Feat. Francesco Neo Amati)
https://www.cardknocklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/CKL-152.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Android | RSSSubscribe to Modern Meta-Call iTunes Feed This week, Corey and Darrel welcome Francesco Neo Amati back on the cast to talk… Read more
Card Knock Life #142 – Modern in Toronto, Dallas, and the Challenge
https://www.cardknocklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/CKL-142.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Android | RSSThis week, Corey and Darrel discuss the weekend’s whacky Modern results from GP Toronto, SCG Classic: Dallas, and the MTGO Modern… Read more
Bringing the Fight to Phoenix
When Grixis Death’s Shadow dominated, and basically warped, the format, players, including LSV, were calling for a ban. Now it’s not being talked about nearly as much, even though it’s… Read more
Card Knock Life #125 – Mardu Pyro, GW Value, and Secret Tech (w/ Zach Goldman)
https://www.cardknocklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/CKL-125-Mardu-Pyro-GW-Value-and-Secret-Tech-w_-Zach-Goldman.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Android | RSS This week, Corey and Darrel chat with Zach Goldman, AKA Valuetown Daddy, who has long been a champion… Read more
The Evolution of BennyHillz UW Control
Before ’s debut in Modern, BennyHillz dominated the UW Control scene with a UW Control deck that would become a new standard for the archetype, known for its versatile proactive… Read more
Standard Week One in Arena
The world is finally put to rights! Standard is live in Arena, everyone still hates the economy, and content creators like yours truly are playing a million and one games… Read more