Midweek Metagame

This week, our duo brings you a Standard deep dive leading up to this weekend's Arena Championship which Edgar will be competing in. He even shares what deck he will be playing with! They also talk a little Modern and Gab finally qualifies for an Arena Championship!

Predrag's Lifegain Guide: https://metafy.gg/@pedja13-382553db/guides

Edgar's UW Control Standard List: https://www.tcgplayer.com/content/magic-the-gathering/deck/UW-Control/551758

Gab's Modern Omnath List: https://www.tcgplayer.com/content/magic-the-gathering/deck/4c-Omnath/551644

In this week's ep, Edgar goes over another great run in his Modern Regional Championship and Gab talks about some new builds he's been trying.

Canadian RC results: https://melee.gg/Tournament/View/459699
Japanese RC results: https://melee.gg/Tournament/View/411350
Gab's decklists: https://www.tcgplayer.com/content/author/Gabriel-Nassif/decks

In this week's ep, Edgar shares his process and journey leading up to his most likely Modern deck choice for the Canadian Regional Championship this weekend. Gab also shares what he's been up to and one car from Reality Fracture he's especially excited about.

Edgar's Jeskai Blink list: https://www.tcgplayer.com/content/magic-the-gathering/deck/Jeskai-Blink/550864

Gab's 5c Creativity list: https://www.tcgplayer.com/content/magic-the-gathering/deck/5c-Way-of-the-Creativity/550859

ShadowTitan's Domain Zoo list: https://www.mtggoldfish.com/deck/7975043#paper

Gab's 4c Kasmina Combo list: https://www.tcgplayer.com/content/magic-the-gathering/deck/4c-Kasmina-Combo/550863

With the first couple Modern Regional Championships in the books, including a huge field one in Baltimore, Edgar and Gab share their thoughts on the format as well as their personal testing. Gab in particular is excited about one of Modern's many forgotten archetype.

RC Baltimore Results: https://melee.gg/Tournament/View/405588
RC China Results: https://melee.gg/Tournament/View/451148
Gab's Decklists: https://www.tcgplayer.com/content/author/Gabriel-Nassif/decks

In this week's ep, Gab and Edgar talk Moder, Timeless, Standard and even Pioneer with Gab having just taken down the most recent Pioneer Showcase Challenge on Magic Online.

Gab's Pioneer Golgari Midrange List: https://www.mtggoldfish.com/deck/7934039#paper

Gab's Modern Esper Control Deck: https://www.tcgplayer.com/content/magic-the-gathering/deck/Esper-Control/550019

Brisbane Spotlight Series Results: https://melee.gg/Tournament/View/441441

Modern Showcase Challenge Results: https://www.mtggoldfish.com/tournament/modern-showcase-challenge-2026-08-29#paper