It’s that time of year again! While a lot of cards from Standard will be missed after rotation, I want to shift the focus to what’s staying. For your convenience I’ve scoured the list of 1,079 cards that survive the rotation and picked out the 25...
Read moreIt’s time to duel! Yu-Gi-Oh has a large competitive player base, just like Magic, so let’s explore this TCG to discover its crossover appeal.
Read moreA lot of trading card games take influences from the example Magic set back in 1993 these days. But the Pokémon TCG is one of the most unique card game experiences out there, and for my money, one of the most well-designed TCGs of them all.
Read moreFor Magic players in the know, the very word “layers” conjures all sorts of horror stories of weird rules interactions that don’t look like they should work. For aspiring judges, layers can be among the more difficult rules to...
Read moreOne of Magic’s biggest strengths is its incredible diversity of deckbuilding options. Choosing which cards to put in your deck can be a daunting task for any Magic player, especially if you’re new to the game.
Read moreMagic’s nearly 30-year history is littered with funny cards, artworks, flavor texts, and more. Today, I’m going to dive into some of my favorite examples of Magic trying to be funny.
Read moreIf you’ve been playing Magic for a while then you may have come across the term “aristocrats.” You might know what it means, but given that the term is nearly ten years old at this point then there’s a very good chance that the meaning might have...
Read moreToday I’m going to take a deep dive into the world of demon crime lords and lavish parties in Streets of New Capenna, and talk about each card’s application to Sealed deck and booster Draft.
Read moreTheros introduced us to a brand-new world based on ancient Greek mythology when it was released in 2013. Monstrosity was WotC’s mechanic to highlight some of these monsters, and that’s what I’ll be talking about today.
Read moreThe term “mana abilities” is something that you see pop up on card text every so often in Magic. And you may not necessarily know what this means if nobody told you.
Read moreToday I’m going to talk about activated abilities. What they are, how they work, and how you can identify them on your cards. Let’s just jump right into it!
Read moreI chose to use the pandemic to build a few Commander decks for when I was allowed back out into society. One build that I really wanted to do was shrines. The deck needed a revamp, so here we are!
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