New sets herald a deluge of new legendary creatures, but it’s always fun to see what they do with characters that played a role in the set’s lore. Agatha of the Vile Cauldron is an early villain taking after the wicked witch in Hansel and...
Read moreSome new commanders generate plenty of buzz and even whispers of being good enough for cEDH. Talion, the Kindly Lord is among such hyped commanders. It’s a fairly inexpensive commander who offers an alluring source of card advantage and...
Read moreGaming accessories are a vital part of playing games, with dice being noticeably important for the mechanics of many tabletop games. While you can keep things simple with bright plastic dice speckled with dots to show how unlucky you are, there’s...
Read moreDoctor Who is one of the longest-running and most popular shows on British television, and the recent Universes Beyond Commander decks brought it to Magic. It’s a delightful crossover with clever, top-down card designs.
Read moreMagic often flirts with science fiction, but Doctor Who embraces the concept wholly. The Blast From the Past deck focuses on, well, the past, with a historic theme sure to excite an older crowd of Whovians!
Read moreAs long as there’s been Magic, there have been sacrifice decks. They use cheap creatures or tokens as fodder for powerful effects that demand a life in exchange for power. It’s a deal that’s deeply steeped in black’s share of the color pie...
Read moreBattles shook up the Limited format by opening tons of new choices, but they’ve seen Constructed play. Which of the four white battles are the best? Which ones give you the most bang for your buck without being too difficult to flip?
Read moreProxies have a growing presence in Magic, especially at casual tables of Commander. They’re great, especially for such an expensive hobby. A real Commander deck can easily cost hundreds of dollars, but a proxy version of the same deck costs some...
Read moreWhile the planeswalking Kenriths are often depicted on cards together, this story sees a divide grow between the desparked siblings, and we get legendary creatures to match. Rowan, Scion of War represents the formerly mono-red mage’s negative...
Read moreWilds of Eldraine is just around the corner, bringing fresh takes on old fairy tales, the return of Adventure cards, and, of course, brand new Commander precons! Eldraine is a plane of knights and monsters, fairy tales, and sagas of heroic...
Read moreOne of the most interesting parts of Magic is its cycles, a group of cards where one appears in each color. It’s a great way to demonstrate how the color pie defines its effects.
Read moreOne of the strongest mechanics is constellation, a simple ability that provides tons of value whenever enchantments come into play. It’s a great mechanic for anybody who loves enchantments and value, but how does it work, and what are the best...
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