This blog post is an update on the development of Beast Island. Previous entries can be found here and here. Icy Manipulator. Its versatility was never doubted. But nonetheless, I always thought that it was somewhat underwhelming in Old school 93/94. Well it turns out that you just need a critical mass of them: Beast … Continue reading Beast Island: Orb Me Harder
TWC4 T.O. Report
Stickers galore! Some number still up for grabs. ABOUT TWC4 March 27th of the year 2021 was held the fourth Tundra Wolves Challenge, a yearly Old school 93/94 Magic: the Gathering tournament where the Montréal Tundra Wolves call for mages from across the Old school Magic world to challenge their lupine might. This year, 50 … Continue reading TWC4 T.O. Report
Happy story of some little green dudes and a sword
Late 2018. I run into an original Legends copy of a card that I've always found fascinating: Storm Seeker. To this day, something about the art still feels very powerful to me. I guess it connects to the whole Excalibur mythos in the back of my mind. But the Storm Seeker art does a couple … Continue reading Happy story of some little green dudes and a sword
A Statement for Balance
In the wake of recent events, Ottawa, Toronto and Montreal Old schoolers came together to bring you this statement. It all boils down to this: Instead of trying to hide relics from the past, instead look at them as an opportunity to reflect, educate yourself, elevate your perspective, open a dialogue, share, but most importantly, … Continue reading A Statement for Balance
Restrictions: Less is More?
The Montreal Tundra Wolves have been toying around with bending the conventional Old school B&R lists for a while. We eventually realized that arbitrary restrictions didn’t stick with us (looking at you, Shahrazad) — so we kept coming back to this. We used to call it ‘Eternal Central plus Recall and Time Vault unrestricted’ or … Continue reading Restrictions: Less is More?
Most creative! Blasphemer
Here’s to one very special pile of cards. Thomas Ashby (TA), proud Toronto Citizen of Brass and lover of Magic cards, has built and refined his ‘Blasphemer’ deck over the last couple years. Maybe you came across it at Eternal Week-End last year, or at Toronto’s own Fire Ball and Winter Blast. What’s for certain … Continue reading Most creative! Blasphemer
Tundra Wolves Challenge 3
Tournament organizer's report Saturday March 7th, 2020 was held the third and biggest (so far!) Tundra Wolves Challenge at L’Adversaire Pub in Montréal (Canada); a fundraiser Old school 93/94 Magic: the Gathering tournament. 44 players from the New England Old school (NEOS), Toronto Citizen of Brass, Ottawa Capital Chaos, Québec city Brew Crew, and the … Continue reading Tundra Wolves Challenge 3
4-2 at TWC3 with Evil Enchantress
Here's a quick tournament report recounting my surreal adventures piloting the following meme deck for 6 rounds at TWC3: Evil Enchantress The big day was approaching and it was time to settle on a deck. For a couple of weeks I'd had the itch to sleeve up my BUG Enchantress deck and attempt to cantrip … Continue reading 4-2 at TWC3 with Evil Enchantress
Announcing the Tundra Wolves Challenge 3 and a Scryings spoiler!
Greetings, wizards. The mighty Lord Magnus has bestowed upon us, the humble Tundra Wolves community, the privilege of releasing one VERY EXCITING Scryings spoiler to the World. But, well before, there’s one other MASSIVELY EXCITING thing that we’d like to take the opportunity and share with the World: the TUNDRA WOLVES CHALLENGE 3 is coming! … Continue reading Announcing the Tundra Wolves Challenge 3 and a Scryings spoiler!
The Halloween Experiment
It was a fairly long time ago that Francois first mentioned the idea of running a tournament where spicing more than spiking determines the winner [FRDT: In fact I feel like I've been harassing them fellow Wolves for months, about this]. But it was unclear how to make it work and we did not talk … Continue reading The Halloween Experiment









