http://www.magiciloilo.com Mon, 26 Jul 2010 05:45:03 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The recent release of the core set Magic 2011 offered us new options for a tribe-type deck. Vampires replaced its lord Nocturnus with a captivating one, though I still go for the first one as evation is much preferred rather than permanent +1/+1 pump. The new set also offered a ... http://www.magiciloilo.com/featured-article/knights-and-day-exploring-the-knights-tribe-in-m11-standard.html It’s always my dream to have byes during Grand Prix events like the pro does. Having 3 byes is a big advantage since you only have to win 3 games to make it into day two and have a chance for the money finish as well as get the opportunity ... http://www.magiciloilo.com/tournament-reports/tournament-report-%e2%80%93-a-near-death-experience.html The Eldrazi was awakened and last Saturday we experienced a brand new and exciting limited game play of the pastime we love most, Magic the Gathering. Before the event, I was surprised that Wizards released the complete visual spoiler 2 days earlier while previous sets usually have it in public ... http://www.magiciloilo.com/tournament-reports/tournament-report-clash-of-the-titans.html "The best expedition would be an entire team of me." Hey, this is my first time to write an article for magic. After long pondering on what to write about, I finally thought of several of my friends who quit the game because of its financial requirements, so I’m writing this ... http://www.magiciloilo.com/building-on-a-budget/all-for-one-one-for-all.html DISCLAIMER: I will not put in my experiences when I piloted this deck on a tourney coz it had an abysmal day (lacked too many cards at that time and was an off-day for me) ...Because sometimes you have to do it, other times, you feel the need to wait a ... http://www.magiciloilo.com/featured-article/to-trap-or-not-to-trap-that-is-the-question.html Zzup babes! Hi I’m Rap and this is my first time writing an article here in Magic Iloilo which is I’m proud to be one of the players in the community. This is about my deck which is nicknamed BANT and this deck ended up at 4th place last tournament. ... http://www.magiciloilo.com/featured-article/whisper-bant-in-standard.html Warning: This is not a detailed narration of my experience during the Gold Rush but a mere overview of my thoughts and feelings before, during and after the tournament. A few months back when I decided to start playing Magic again after Mirrodin-Kamigawa-Ravnica, I did what most magic players would do- ... http://www.magiciloilo.com/tournament-reports/the-boros-rush-experience.html Hello people! We all know Magic: The Gathering is an expensive hobby when playing in its competitive side. For people who like playing Magic but can't afford the cards, give up the game. Sometimes when you invite people to play they usually reply, "Mahal yang laro na yan!" or "Pang ... http://www.magiciloilo.com/building-on-a-budget/esper-deck-for-pauper-mtg.html Hi all, Happy Friday. My article for today will discuss about a particular creature that has been under hyped in the current Standard metagame. The recent results in Worlds last weekend showed that Naya Lightsaber is the best deck in the format, followed by the ever popular Jund Aggro. That ... http://www.magiciloilo.com/featured-article/thornling-the-underhyped-card-in-standard.html The biggest event in Magic Iloilo Community this 2009 is here! Magic: The Gathering Iloilo Championships 2009 December 5 to 6, 2009 David's Tea House, Smallville Complex, Diversion St. Iloilo City Tournament Schedule Day One Individual Standard Constructed Format Preliminary Rounds Reg: 500php (includes lunch buffet) update: first 20 participants will receive a Zendikar booster pack. 9:00am ... http://www.magiciloilo.com/events/upcoming-big-event-in-iloilo.html