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Deck Arson: The Art of Burning Libraries by Michael Keen

This article is not meant to establish mill as the be all end all of Magic deck types, but rather to dispel some of the myths surrounding the archetype and honestly disclose both the pros and cons of this core Magic technique.
Orginally published 5/19/2009

The Six Word Fundamental of Magic by Kevin Weber

A wonderful six word phrase that summarizes Magic - and illuminates a way to greatly improve play-skill as well.
Orginally published 9/22/2008

Building Draft Strategies for a Pre-Release by Bluebaron

So it's the week before the pre-release. You can't wait to see the new cards before they're actually released. You pack your cards and you're about ready to head to the event. Until you realize... You have no idea what you're doing. So relax, that's where this article comes in. I'm going to take you a step by step way of identifying drafting strategies.
Orginally published 5/18/2010

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Izzet Guildmage Buy + Reset Buy Play the Reset and copy it while on the stack, then allow the copy to resolve, rinse and repeat. The initial 5 islands will set you infinite. Wash it down with a Stroke of Genius? Posted by zerovgs Rating: (13)
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