Tag Archive: Gatecrash Combos

Back for Seconds: Gatecrash Pre-release day 2

This last weekend I went to a total of 3 pre-releases: a 48 person event on Saturday for 2500 yen, a 18 person event on Sunday for 2000 yen, and another 8 person… Continue reading

Gatecrash tips: Playing to your Weaknesses – Multicolor

I need to start off by saying I’m sorry that I wasn’t able to get this article posted by the time of the pre-release. Hopefully you’ll still be able to find it useful… Continue reading

Gatecrash Prerelease – What I learned and First Impressions

By now many of you have probably already received your guild boxes, are opening your packs, and building your decks. I, on the other hand, have just finished eating two pizzas with my… Continue reading

Gatecrash tips: Playing to your Weaknesses – black

I’m sorry . . . I let you guys down. I thought I could get all of the evaluations done before the pre-release (in Japan at least), but it looks like it will… Continue reading

Gatecrash tips: Playing to your Weaknesses – Blue

Four of seven articles done . . . less than 24 hours until the pre-release . . . the events you are about to witness happen in real time . . . No,… Continue reading

Gatecrash tips: Playing to your Weaknesses – Green

Gah, even with two posts a day, it doesn’t look like I’ll be able to get all of the articles done in time. Tomorrow will definitely be black and blue, but multicolor might… Continue reading

Gatecrash tips: Playing to your Weaknesses – Red

I apologize for any typos I make during these posts. I’m rushing to get them all done in between preparing documents for work, and I’m also doing them into the wee hours of… Continue reading

Gatecrash tips: Playing to your Weaknesses – White

I’m going to have to stay on top of things if I am going to complete all of these articles by Saturday. I can’t believe that the pre-release is only 2 days away… Continue reading

Gatecrash tips: Playing to your Weaknesses – Artifacts and Lands

Hello and welcome to another installment of Play to your Weaknesses, a series of articles I post before each new set is released to evaluate what I believe to be the strongest cards… Continue reading

Who’s side are you on? (A Gatecrash Pre-release primer)

The entire set of Gatecrash was spoiled Monday morning in Japan, and my friends and I have already had some time to pour over the cards. The set looks like it has some… Continue reading

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  • List of Weekly Tournaments in Nagoya

    Nagoya has standard Magic tournaments almost every day.

    -- MONDAY: Card Brunch Kanayama, 6:30
    -- TUESDAY: Hobby Station Sasashima, 6:45 pm
    -- WEDNESDAY: Hobby Station Mei Eki, 6pm
    -- THURSDAY: TCG 193, 7pm
    -- FRIDAY: 6pm, FNM, Various locations (check MTG locator), Draft at Big Magic usually if enough people. Prinny Club Kanayama 8pm and 11pm.
    -- SATURDAY: Card Labo Mei Eki, 11:30 am - Hobby Station Mei Eki, 2pm.
    -- SUNDAY: Big Magic, 11 am. Usually a booster draft after standard tournament (3:30 or later depending on number of participants at the standard event).

    There are also Legacy and Modern events held around town during the week.

    -- Monday: TCG 193, 7pm (Modern)
    -- Tuesday: TCG 193, 7pm (Legacy)
    -- Thursday: Advantage Kamimaezu, 7pm (Legacy)
    -- Friday: Hobby Station Mei Eki (modern) 6pm, Advantage Kamimaezu (modern and legacy) 6:30pm, TCG Shop 193 (modern), 7pm
    -- Saturday: Hobby Station Osu, 1pm (Legacy), TCG 193 (Legacy)
    -- Sunday: Hobby Station Osu, 5pm (Modern)

    There are also modern, legacy, and vintage events about one time a month at Big Magic as well. Amenity Dream also hosts one Legacy even a month too I think. Check the "Magic the Gathering" tab on the top of my website to get more information about the locations of these stores.