Magic Grab Bag #14 – Back to Basics

Right now in Standard, the strongest reasons to play mono-color are either Mono-Green Aggro, or some sort of Gauntlet of Power deck. I’d suggest that Korlash might be a good sign, but on the other hand, Black is the one color who’s always wanted all of your attention. Black has the strongest tendencies towards putting multiple mana symbols on all of its good cards, and borrowing abilities from other colors in order to make itself more self-sufficient.

*The Burning Issue: Getting Back to Basics* I’ve enjoyed Ravnica Block, I really have. Huge number of playable non-rares, possibly to make up for…

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