The “Banned and Restricted” announcements for MTG are pretty polarizing within the community. An important part of the formation and maintenance of constructed formats, it’s a huge part of the Magic ecosystem and has a lot of chatter around it...
Read moreSo, you wanna know about the mulligan? The mulligan is both a piece of art and a strategic game piece. It can be the difference between winning the finals of the Pro Tour or crashing out. So, what is the mulligan? Join me on this journey to...
Read moreThe backpack, also known as the rucksack, the knapsack, or the back-appending device of storage, is a statement of style. It’s what separates your look from that of a simple mediator of card games to one of a resourceful mage, with all of the...
Read moreFive cards have been absolute monsters in all of their legal formats, but only one of them is an actual monster. That one card is the one, the only, Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis. The deck where it finds it home has popped up in Legacy after its...
Read moreCounterspells are pretty important in Magic. They make up a lot of blue’s color identity and they’re essentially a big old “no” to your opponent’s spells. Join me, your British friend (tea and crumpets included) on a journey to discover what...
Read moreThere are some legends in the world of gaming that incite a reaction from those who know of them. Some envy their power, wishing they could steal their traits and characteristics. Some laugh them off, thinking that they’re overrated, larger than...
Read moreMTG Arena has taken the online card game world by storm. With an ever-growing player base and a partnership with industry megalodon Epic Games, we’ve only just scratched the surface of the game’s potential.With that being said, a pattern has...
Read more“Gotta go fast.”In a world of mana bases with fetches, typed dual lands, and lands that draw you a card, the fast lands of MTG are often the most overlooked and forgotten of the land quintets that are the bread and butter of the Modern format...
Read moreMTG Arena is a huge part of the Magic ecosystem right now. It’s near impossible to avoid it since the premier format (Standard) has all but completely shifted to the digital sphere. Newcomer Pioneer is in the prime spot to become the platform’s...
Read moreThe Canadian Highlander format has been a mainstay of Magic since its explosion outside of Canada in recent years. But the small, well-nurtured format has actually been a part of the fabric of the game for the past two decades.A format with...
Read moreFor almost a decade, Wizards of the Coast’s official Commander decks have been a mainstay in the MTG product line. From Magic The Gathering: Commander to Commander 2020, the product has rarely changed. This all changes with Zendikar Rising...
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