Joseph Dyer II – Page 2 – Strictly Average

Joseph is an avid player of eternal Magic formats, including Vintage and Legacy. As a Nic Fit player who will tell anyone who will listen about his deck, Joe spends his time analyzing and playing on Magic Online and various online platforms, while prepping for competitive events. To follow more Joe, check out his Twitter!

Strictly Vorthos – The Lore of Ravnica

September 21, 2018 Joseph Dyer II Magic the Gathering, Vorthos

Howdy folks! It’s Joe again and we have something special. We did one of these for Dominaria prior to its release. At our editor’s request, we’re doing a Ravnica Lore Dive! Guilty as charged – Editor Ravnica is a popular plane, and it’s history is very storied and interesting. We’re going to be doing a brief overview/timeline of the plane’s major historical events and a fun little overview of each of the Guilds within the plane. Let’s hop to it shall we? The Erstwhile Prior to the Guildpact, prior to much of Ravnica’s actual history, there was a race of

Strictly Eternal 101 – Building a Vine Up and Down

September 7, 2018 Joseph Dyer II Eternal MTG, Magic the Gathering

Howdy folks! It’s Joe again with another edition of Jack and the Beanstalk: Jack Strikes Back! Or rather, a little Legacy content to whet your proverbial whistle. Unfortunately this week we do not have any video content for you guys. Things have been nutty for me as of late, so I just have not had any real time to record the video and get it done. Video stuff is super time consuming, so hopefully we can get back to this for future articles. That being said, this week we are taking a look at the concept of building and tuning an

Developing News – MTG Artists Detained from Entering the US

August 31, 2018 Joseph Dyer II Magic the Gathering

Howdy folks! I know some of you were expecting a new Eternal article today, but some things have caught up with me and well, hasn’t happened. Instead today we’re going to talk about some developing news from this week. If you haven’t heard about this yet, on August 25th Wizards of the Coast affiliated artists Anna Steinbauer, Magali Villeneuve, and Titus Lunter were detained at the SeaTac airport in Seattle, WA by customs, and denied entrance to the country. The three artists were expected to be in Renton to work on a concept push for Dungeons & Dragons. Due to some details of the

The Curious Case of Alex Bertoncini

August 22, 2018 Joseph Dyer II Magic the Gathering

Howdy folks! I just wanted to take a few moments to talk about some ongoing stuff within the overall Magic community. It’s no secret that the world of professional Magic is muddy. It’s no secret to most as well that there are individuals, either regular or professional players that have made an impact upon the game, be it good or bad. Arguably the individual whose name appears in the title of this article has impacted the game, but quite ostensibly has done so for the worse I fear. If you aren’t aware of who Alex Bertoncini is, a quick Google search should