Samuel Pedigo: Do playstyles exist?
Have you ever reflected on yourself and thought how dumb you were a couple of years ago? You’ve been through so much since then, though. Read more
View ArticleThe Physician’s Recommendation: Evilswarm and Dimensional Eatos
Welcome to the eleventh installment! We are just a month away from the North American WCQ, and I see many players working hard both in Read more
View ArticleThe Five Steps of the Transition from a Casual to a Competitive Player
It was a beautiful spring day and the bell for recess had just rung. I ran for the schoolyard and saw my friend Brendon sitting Read more
View ArticleThe Winning Touch: Evilswarm Trends
So over the course of the last two weeks we looked at Rodrigo’s Dragon Ruler and Kye Baker’s Prophecy decklists. Seeing as how they are Read more
View ArticleExploring the Side Deck: Psi-Blocker vs. Tsukuyomi
What’s up, duelists? We only have a few more weeks until nationals so I wanted to talk to you about some of the side deck Read more
View ArticleDeck Doctor #12: Thunder Family and DinoFist
Hey readers, this week we’re going to start off by taking a look at Emil Tronier’s Thunder Family deck: Main Deck 3 Thunder Sea Horse Read more
View ArticlePlants vs Zo…Dragons
Honestly, I don’t think I personally know 1 person who hated Plant based decks. I’m sure they exist, but Tengu Plants, Quickdraw Plants (my personal Read more
View ArticleSpellbook 2.0 – New and Improved
A few Italian duelists piloted a Spellbook deck at their WCQ not to long ago. This deck was incorporating the disregarded card, Spellbook Library of Read more
View ArticlePatrick Hoban: Do Playstyles Exist?
Last week Sam Pedigo brought you an article questioning the existence of playstyles. By the end of the article he had concluded that play styles Read more
View ArticleJoe Giorlando: Playstyles? Of course.
I was planning on writing about a decklist from the Greek Nationals this week, which is why my article was not ready by Monday since Read more
View ArticleThe Physician’s Recommendation: Gemini Beat and Chaos Dragon
Welcome to the twelfth installment! We’re on a countdown of some three weeks until we reach the largest and most competitive WCQ of the year! Read more
View ArticleFrazier Smith: Weather Report
This format is—without a doubt—better than the previous few we’ve experienced. Right now, we have Elemental Dragons and Prophecy taking up all the top spots Read more
View ArticleNAWCQ Match-Up Review – Dragon Rulers vs. Prophecy
Hello Yugioh Community! The North American World Championship Qualifier, NAWCQ for short, is now only a couple of weeks away! This is arguably the most Read more
View ArticleChoosing the Right Deck for the NAWCQ
It’s that time of the year again guys! The North American World Championship Qualifier 2013 is just around the corner and the European Championship 2013 Read more
View ArticleJoe Giorlando: Analyzing Euros
Can you believe the North American World Championship Qualifier is just a week away? I know I certainly cannot. The break in competitive play in Read more
View ArticlePatrick Hoban: The Intentional Draw
Welcome back everyone. This time of the year is always an exciting time because of the WCQs all around the world. This past weekend one Read more
View ArticleFrazier Smith: Euro Theory-oh!
Greetings, duelists! As you know, this last weekend was the European WCQ. We saw the ultimate matchup of Prophecy vs. Dragons in the finals, where Read more
View ArticleDeck Doctor #13: Battlin’ Boxers and Evilswarm
Hey readers, this week we’re going to start off by taking a look at Cody Conner’s Battlin’ Boxer deck. Monsters(20): 3 – Battlin’ Boxer Switchhitter Read more
View ArticleWhat to do in the Competitve Scene Hiatus
Next week, thousands of players will travel to Chicago, Illinois to compete in the North American World Championship Qualifier. After that, there won’t be any Read more
View ArticlePlaying Against Future Traps
As I was playtesting for the North American World Championship Qualifier this upcoming weekend, I realized a general principle in Yu-Gi-Oh that has become particularly Read more
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