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HomeAuthor page: A.L. Walser

Author page: A.L. Walser

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The 49 Best Protection Spells in Magic Ranked

The 49 Best Protection Spells in Magic Ranked

A.L. Walser November 5, 2025 Collecting, Deckbuilding, MTG Cards

Have you ever sat down at a Commander pod, looking forward to an exciting game, only to find yourself in the same seat five hours later because every person at the EDH table cast two or three board wipes, constantly resetting the board? Then you...

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The 37 Best Vampire Commanders in Magic Ranked

The 37 Best Vampire Commanders in Magic Ranked

A.L. Walser October 31, 2025 Collecting, Commander, Deckbuilding, MTG Cards

Vampires represent a fear of things that lurk in the night and force people to ponder what would happen if humans werenโ€™t at the top of the food chain. What if there were a creature that could prey onโ€ฆ us?

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The 38 Most Broken Cards in Magic Ranked

The 38 Most Broken Cards in Magic Ranked

A.L. Walser October 29, 2025 Collecting, Deckbuilding, MTG Cards

When broken cards appear in formats, top decks are reduced to those playing the broken card, or the few cards that beat it. Letโ€™s examine the greatest design mistakes in Magic!

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The 74 Best Black Creatures in Magic Ranked

The 74 Best Black Creatures in Magic Ranked

A.L. Walser October 27, 2025 Collecting, Deckbuilding, MTG Cards

From sewer vermin and rotting zombie corpses to nefarious demons and blood-sucking vampires, black has a large scope of iconic creatures. Today weโ€™re exploring the best of the best.

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Toph, the First Metalbender Commander Deck Guide

Toph, the First Metalbender Commander Deck Guide

A.L. Walser October 27, 2025 Commander, MTG Decks, Strategy

Toph, the First Metalbender is the flavor winner from Avatar: The Last Airbender, a card that combines the new earthbend mechanic with artifacts to embody the skill and craft of the first metalbender.

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Limited
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5 Must-Know Facts About the Avatar: The Last Airbender Prerelease

5 Must-Know Facts About the Avatar: The Last Airbender Prerelease

A.L. Walser October 23, 2025 Limited, MTG Events, Sealed

Whether youโ€™re a new player drawn by the allure of ATLA or a returning player who needs to brush up on the topic, I have you covered with all the details you need for the Avatar: The Last Airbender prerelease!

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The 36 Best Life Payment Cards in Magic Ranked

The 36 Best Life Payment Cards in Magic Ranked

A.L. Walser October 22, 2025 Collecting, Deckbuilding, MTG Cards

Some cards take the concept of life as a resource to its logical extreme and ask you to pay life as an additional cost or to activate abilities. While that sounds like a downside, investing life rather than mana is rarely a fair deal; these cards...

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The 40 Best Green Pump Spells in Magic Ranked

The 40 Best Green Pump Spells in Magic Ranked

A.L. Walser October 21, 2025 Collecting, Deckbuilding, MTG Cards

Pump spells, sometimes called buffs, are spells that increase a creature’s power and toughness, sometimes until the end of turn, sometimes permanently. As you may imagine, they’re very prevalent in green.

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Everything You Need to Know About Triggered Abilities in Magic

Everything You Need to Know About Triggered Abilities in Magic

A.L. Walser October 19, 2025 MTG Cards, MTG Rules

Abilities on creatures, artifacts, planeswalkers, and enchantments are especially prevalent throughout the game, and theyโ€™re essential to making a lot of decks function. You have to pay mana or other resources to activate some abilities, but...

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The 34 Best Simic Creatures in Magic Ranked

The 34 Best Simic Creatures in Magic Ranked

A.L. Walser October 17, 2025 Collecting, Deckbuilding, MTG Cards

Simic’s creature offerings include terrifying threats that warped Constructed formats and some of the best commanders in the game.

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The 24 Best Blue Mana Dorks in Magic Ranked

The 24 Best Blue Mana Dorks in Magic Ranked

A.L. Walser October 16, 2025 Collecting, Deckbuilding, MTG Cards

Today, I rank the best blue mana dorksโ€”the color might be as far from green as the color pie gets, but it still makes extra mana!

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The 28 Best Plains Arts in Magic Ranked

The 28 Best Plains Arts in Magic Ranked

A.L. Walser October 15, 2025 Collecting, MTG Cards

Plains have the benefit of really being a canvas; a plains is generally quite flat and plain, which leaves plenty of room to show off features unique to that plain, like the jungles of Naya or Zendikar’s hedrons.

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