Every Commander player was a fresh-faced recruit at one point. Whether you’re in that position yourself as a player that’s new to Magic or to Commander as a format, I’ve got some decks for your consideration!
Read moreMagic has a few creature types that have changed greatly since their first appearance, and their numbers include the humble, annoying, and sometimes adorable pest. Strixhaven: School of Mages rewrote the rulebook on what to expect from pests...
Read moreBooks have long been in Magic, but they finally get their own subtype thanks to Secrets of Strixhaven. So, which old cards have become books, and do they have any synergies or interactions?
Read moreAzorius planeswalkers occupy the most controlling of the color pairs, but how is that reflected in their abilities, and are they actually any good?
Read moreThe Silverquill Influence precon had a subtheme that bribed your opponents so that they wouldn’t touch you, but Killian, Decisive Mentor works just as well when you focus more on auras and build up a threat of your own.
Read moreSecrets of Strixhaven introduces us to a cycle of mythic lessons with a paradigm ability, which has the potential to let you cast an impactful spell during each turn you have going forward.
Read moreI’ve got your complete guide to an infinite hand size in Magic. Just like a basketball player with big hands has a better grip on the ball, these cards should help you get a better grip on your matches!
Read moreI love seeing the spark of discovery when someone witnesses a card interaction for the first time. That jaw-dropping, awestruck, “did that just really happen?” face, that long stare while they imagine what else they could do with this newfound...
Read moreThe Silverquill Influence deck from the Secrets of Strixhaven lineup of Commander precons finds Killian, Decisive Mentor acting almost as a spymaster: You’ll use auras to goad your opponents’ creatures into attacking anyone but you, with some...
Read moreNewer Magic players can go through a whole lot of feelings the first time they see a planeswalker. Their design layout is different from the typical Magic card, and they often have a whole lot of text. What did you first feel? Wonder? Confusion?...
Read morePirate commanders are legendary creatures that are also pirates, or other eligible commanders that mention pirates in their rules text or otherwise synergize with pirates. Outlaws of Thunder Junction introduced the typal coupling of rogues...
Read moreIt’s always Halloween Commander time in my house. If my roommate had their way, we’d live in our own private fae realm, complete with mushroom furniture, decorative ivies, and lots and lots of faerie lights. Magic’s faerie commanders can be just...
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