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Skura

Filip Skórnicki

  • Name: Filip "Skura" Skórnicki

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Also known as Skura or IslandsInFront on Twitter and YouTube, Filip started his career upon the release of Gatecrash and has been passing the turn in all formats ever since. He coaches and creates written and video content, mainly centered around the control archetype. He is passionate about Magic game theory and countering spells. Outside of Magic, he is a fan of Lay's, Present Perfect, jogging, as well as cardistry and card magic.

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Six Shades of Blue: The Threesomes

By Skura (2022-08-05)

Control is widely associated with the color blue—and for good reasons. Whether it's countermagic or card draw, blue gets the most and the best such spells. A reactive strategy basically locks you into this one color, and a second color adds some nuance. Now let's explore how a third color changes the dynamic!

ConstructedAnalysis, DeckBuilding, Decklist, Modern

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Modern Deck of the Week: White-Blue Emeria

By Skura (2022-08-03)

Every Wednesday Insight is taking a quick look at one of the top-performing, most peculiar, or simply sweetest Modern decks among recent results. This week wecelebrate the comeback of the seemingly long-forgotten Emeria, the Sky Ruin deck. Bob49 took it to a 7th place finish in the most recent challenge.

ConstructedDecklist, Modern

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Modern Deck of the Week: Powder Belcher

By Skura (2022-07-27)

Every Wednesday Insight is taking a quick look at one of the top-performing, most peculiar, or simply sweetest Modern decks among recent results. The number of viable combo decks in Modern increases and we've started seeing innovation within already established constructs too. Let's explore Serum Powder in Belcher!

ConstructedDecklist, Modern

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Modern Deck of the Week: Song of Creation Combo

By Skura (2022-07-20)

Every Wednesday Insight is taking a quick look at one of the top-performing, most peculiar, or simply sweetest Modern decks among recent results. Ever since Ikoria, players have been trying to break Song of Creation. It seems that now we're closer than ever with players of the biggest caliber working on it.

ConstructedDecklist, Modern

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Modern Deck of the Week: Saheeli Twin Prison

By Skura (2022-07-13)

Every Wednesday Insight is taking a quick look at one of the top-performing, most peculiar, or simply sweetest Modern decks among recent results. The overlooked combo that dominated Standard once upon a time is apparently back in Modern, but in a revamped configuration. Felidar Guardian and Saheeli Rai go to prison!

ConstructedDecklist, Modern

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