Some Universes Beyond products add great mechanical ideas to the game and bolster existing strategies. The Assassin’s Creed crossover does just that with the influx of assassins adding a surge of support to what’s always been a niche typal...
Read moreThe release of MTG Arena on mobile devices in 2021 gave players a new way to play Magic. It was far from the first time we could play Magic digitally, but it gave us a new level of convenience. Now we could play Magic between classes, while...
Read moreAll Magic players love land destruction, right? Reanimating Sundering Titan, casting Armageddon, and powering out Balance with a bunch of fast mana are all great ways to make friends.
Read moreEvery set brings a slew of new commanders to Magic. Many don’t catch on, but some do. Some open new archetypes or revitalize an old one. Sometimes we’ll add another color to give an archetype the support it needs.
Read moreEDH precons have a reputation for being weak and unfocused, which I can’t deny, but I still enjoy them. I’ve really liked getting new precons with each Magic set and studying them, not to mention all the sweet cards they add to Commander.
Read moreModern Horizons 3 had plenty of engrossing strategies, but the one I saw with the most hype was the Graveyard Overdrive Commander precon, a typal deck built around one of Magic’s most iconic creature types: the lhurgoyf!
Read moreAggressive Commander decks have some barriers to their success. Namely, they need to kill three players starting the game at 40 life, and dealing 120 damage is very different from dealing the 20 normal aggro decks need to deal with.
Read moreI love toolbox decks. These decks have a suite of silver bullets to answer all manner of threats with a tutor package to find them at the perfect time. The strategy leads to naturally diverse gameplay; the threats you’ll face change from game to...
Read moreModern Horizons 3 delivered an immense impact on Commander with a flurry of incredible new cards and commanders. While my degenerate heart is drawn towards Winter Moon and Harbinger of the Seas, plenty of other cards from this Magic set have...
Read moreMagic cards can be incredibly expensive. But it’s not all doom and gloom. You can play Magic for little to no money if you make a couple of sacrifices and have a bit of information.
Read moreMany 5-color commanders lack mechanically interesting abilities, falling into general good-stuff strategies themed around multicolor permanents or legends. Today, we’re building a disruptive legends deck that does more than plop general...
Read moreRavnica is one of Magic’s most popular settings. The City of Guilds has often been revisited and even hosted the events of War of the Spark, concluding one of Magic’s biggest story arcs. It’s even received the remastered treatment with Ravnica...
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