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Decklists 03/05/2023
SUPER RCQ MODERN - TOP 8 DECKLISTS - APRIL2023 Promo Image
Top 8 Decklists from the Super RCQ Modern at Leonardos, Milton Keynes as part of the MEGA Weekend! read more...
Decklists 14/04/2023
MEGA MODERN TOP 8 - APRIL 2023DECKLISTS Promo Image
Top 8 Decklists from the Mega Modern at Leonardos, Milton Keynes as part of the MEGA Weekend! read more...
Luke Axion 17/02/2022
New Brews from Kamigawa Neon Dynasty Promo Image
Check out these sweet new brews taking advantage of the new cards from Kamigawa Neon Dynasty! read more...
Guest Author 24/06/2021
Unexpected Bestsellers for Modern Horizons 2 Promo Image
We take a look at the Modern Horizons 2 cards whose popularity has come as a surprise. What might be making them so appealing? read more...
Guest Author 20/10/2020
Oops all spells Promo Image
The latest development in magic technology featuring the all new modal double faced cards (MDFCs) from Zendikar Rising. All of the spells none of the lands. read more...
Standard Intelligence 19/03/2020
Episode 120 - Modern (Re)Primer Promo Image
This week I am joined by special guest and recent winner of the Axion Now Mega Modern, James Staples, who gives us an update on modern after the latest bannings. read more...
Standard Intelligence 06/03/2020
Episode 118 - The New Face of Standard Promo Image
This week we take a look at some Standard results from Dark Sphere's WPNQ as well as talk about how the format seams to be shifting based on online results. We also have a chat about Modern ahead of this weekend's Mega Modern event. read more...
Standard Intelligence 16/01/2020
Episode 111 - Shaking up Modern Promo Image
This week saw a big Banned and Restricted Announcement for Modern, and so we spend a lot of the news section talking about what effect we think this is going to have on the format. read more...
Standard Intelligence 12/09/2019
Episode 95 - London MCQ Results Promo Image
This week we analyse the results of the most recent round of MCQs and give our thoughts on our favourite ELD spoilers read more...
Standard Intelligence 05/09/2019
Episode 94 - First Results Post B&R Promo Image
This week we take a look at how the formats have adapted now that the banned and restricted updates have come into effect. read more...
Usama Sajjad 02/09/2019
Liberating Yourself With Karn Promo Image
Team Axion’s Usama Sajjad discusses one of the premier Modern strategies which is primed to take advantage of the recent shake-up of the format by going over the top of everyone else: the fan favourite that is Tron! read more...
Standard Intelligence 28/08/2019
Episode 93 - Big Banned and Restricted Updates Promo Image
This week we have a lot to talk about. Standard and Modern have had a massive shake up with both the bans and unbans. read more...
David Calf 18/08/2019
Jund 'em Out! Promo Image
Team Axion’s resident Jund aficionado, David Calf, brings you his thoughts on the longest serving fair deck in the format.  read more...
Standard Intelligence 15/08/2019
Episode 91 - Standard Cycle in the MPL Promo Image
We check in on modern still doing modern things at a couple of local events as well as the results for the GP Minneapolis. read more...
George Channing 09/08/2019
The 'gaak in the Room Promo Image
Team Axion’s George Channing discusses the most controversial and most successful deck in the Modern format right now. read more...
Matt Brown 04/08/2019
Izzet Phoenix Promo Image
Team Axion Now’s resident Phoenix expert, Matt Brown, gives his insight into one of the most consistent performers in the ever-changing Modern landscape. read more...
Standard Intelligence 23/07/2019
Episode 88 - Mythic Championship IV chat Promo Image
This week we talk about Standard in Denver, Modern at home, and the Mythic Championship Barcelona. read more...
Raoul Zimmermann 04/04/2019
Praise the Dredge Gods Promo Image
After making the finals of the Friday PTQ and a 19th place finish at GP Bilbao, Raoul offers his insight on how to play with and circumvent the hate with one of Modern's most fearsome decks; Dredge read more...
Standard Intelligence 03/04/2019
But in the end, it doesn't even matter Promo Image
So much news to discuss! We talk about the Mythic Invitational, changes to GPs and the end to the first full season of arena ranked play. read more...
Joao Choca 02/04/2019
GP Bilbao and the State of Modern Promo Image
Team Axion’s resident Modern expert, Joao Choca, explains his thought process on choosing a deck for Grand Prix Bilbao and analyses the results of the tournament ahead of Mythic Championship London. read more...
Standard Intelligence 08/03/2019
New Horizons in Modern with David Calf Promo Image
This week we gather intelligence on a Modern for Goodies from Axion Now, as well as discussing last week's announcements. read more...
Standard Intelligence 28/02/2019
An Interview with Paul White Promo Image
This week we gather intelligence on a Modern WAB from Harlequins Preston, and a Standard WAB from Axion Now, as well as discussing last week's announcements. read more...
Joao Choca 20/11/2018
Franjeskai, KCI and Sai Promo Image
Joao walks us through three events over three weeks, from GP Lille to PT Atlanta. He starts with Standard in Lille before moving onto his Modern Top 8 at GP Atlanta and then Pro Tour where he finished 10-6 and coming within sight of his coveted Silver Level. read more...
Francois Hauchard 14/10/2018
Modern for Goodies, Oct 2018 Promo Image
Here are the decklists from this stacked competitive event, with one GP winner and two GP semi-finalists. read more...
Usama Sajjad 08/10/2018
Why I think Tron is a good choice in Modern Promo Image
Team Axion Member Usama Sajjad discusses one of Modern’s most powerful decks and the archetype his team took to PT25. read more...
Rob Catton 11/08/2018
UW Control in Modern Promo Image
Rob is most widely known for his modern play, having being one of the first players to play it on the inaugural modern Pro Tour, and usually making Top 8 at the Axion Mega Modern events. In this article he goes into why he likes the blue control decks, but also outlines their weaknesses. read more...
James Allingham 28/02/2018
Modern Unbans and Pro Tour RIX Promo Image
James gives his take on what everyone's favourite Mind Sculptor means for modern! read more...
Kayure Patel 25/02/2018
Jundstice Prevails Promo Image
Kayure Patel aka @BloodbraidElf rejoices as his namesake makes her long awaited return to Modern. He tries to contain his excitement long enough to work out how best to use it. read more...
Sean Li 07/12/2017
Searching for Tomorrow; A Titanshift Primer Promo Image
With GP Madrid coming up next weekend, Sean takes a look at a reasonable choice for Team Unified Modern - Titanshift. He goes through the list he played at the recent RPTQ and some tips for playing the deck. read more...
James Allingham 05/12/2017
A Company You Can Count On! Promo Image
Team Axion member James Allingham breaks down Counters Company, the deck which qualified him for his first Pro Tour! read more...
George Channing 30/08/2017
Thirteen-Two with a Thirteen-Thirteen Promo Image
Team Axion Now’s George Channing talks about his Top 8 at Grand Prix Birmingham and how he got there! read more...
Joao Choca 01/07/2017
Affinity for Modern Promo Image
With Modern season on the horizon Joao takes a look at one of the most potent decks in Modern: Affinity. He deconstructs each card choice and offers you some choice tips on this GP winning deck. read more...
Henry Channing 24/05/2017
U/W Control at GPT Birmingham Promo Image
After using it to take down the Axion Mega GPT, Henry gives us his take on Modern with his trusty weapon of choice: UW Control. read more...
Francois Hauchard 02/05/2017
Modern: Top 8 deck list from MEGA GPT Promo Image
Congratulations to the Top 8 players in Axion Now's MEGA GPT on Monday 1st May. You'll find the decklists here. read more...
Joao Choca 21/12/2016
2016 Evolution of Modern Assets Promo Image
Modern in 2016 ranged from best to worst and everything in between. Joao analyses how the format has evolved and gives a snapshot of the current metagame heading into the new year! read more...
Jan Huang 09/10/2016
Sightseeing diary of a MEGA GPT winner Promo Image
Winning the MEGA GPT came as a surprise to me. I’ve always thought of myself as a competitive player but my small achievements in Magic have only come about in the past year thanks to a combination of friends, a small disposable income and a love for the game. read more...
Tom Law 29/08/2016
LAYING DOWN THE LAW Promo Image
With modern season in full swing and the Modern WMCQ right around the corner, our very own Tom Law gives you the lowdown on the deck he took to a 25th place finish at GP Lille read more...
Francois Hauchard 28/03/2016
MEGA Series: New York Promo Image
A very big THANK YOU to the full house of 274 players who braved the wrath of Storm Katie and travelled from all over the country to attend our Mega GPT New York in Milton Keynes, making it a fantastic celebration of Magic. read more...