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Episode 258: What is Standard Right Now?

95 min • 18 januari 2024

Join Shane and Devon as they embark on an epic journey through the realm of... Standard. Yes, Standard. With RCQ season in full swing, it's time to look over all the decks you need to know to be prepared. The boys look at the recent history of standard, how WOTC is trying to revitalize it, and provide insight on basically all the decks in the format. With everything from hyper-aggro to over-the-top ramp, this format has something for everyone!

The Dive Down: It's Standard.

Timestamps:
4:22 - Heavy Play: not bad
5:45 - This week's show/housekeeping
10:24 - Standard then and now
22:09 - So what IS Standard?
27:28 - What does Standard look like right now?
28:11 - Domain Ramp
32:19 - Esper Midrange
34:32 - Rakdos Discover
37:54 - Golgari Midrange
43:00 - Azorius Soldiers/Flash
48:14 - Mono-Red Aggro
54:57 - Azorius Tokens
1:00:26 - The other midrange decks
1:10:06 - Big Rakdos
1:12:45 - Azorius Craft
1:16:30 - Bant Toxic
1:21:34 - Azorius Tempo
1:24:19 - How to approach Standard in the RCQ season
1:33:54 - Wrapping up

Links from this week's episode:
Frank's Metagame Mentor article: https://magic.gg/news/metagame-mentor-everything-you-need-to-win-your-early-2024-standard-rcq

Our opening music is Nowhere - You Never Knew, and our closing music is Space Blood - Goro? Is That Your Christian Name?

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