Making (use of) advantages in Kaldheim Standard Recently, Sam Black wrote an article on the free side of StarCityGames that touched on the topic of (card) advantage in a way that is pretty similar to something that has been rattling around in my brain when I think about Kaldheim standard. For reference, I ended ~#1000 on MTGA last month and am around there at the moment too, and I wrote a brief twitter thread about the deck I've been playing, and how I got to it after starting with the Temur Timewalks deck that was briefly popular at the end of last mo nth. Many of the cards that this piece revolves around are either in my Izzet version of the deck or in the original Temur variant. Compounding and converting advantages A complaint I've heard a lot about Standard lately is that "everyone has everything all the time": Every deck for a while kind of had to be able to snowball out of control, and there were plenty of cards that enabled that pattern. We've lost Uro