While we’ve all gotten a lot more used to Arena’s hand smoother as the years have gone by, it’s still something of a curiosity, as well as a target of the occasional conspiracy theory! What is it, though? And how does it work?
Read moreWith the release of The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth for MTG, we got something that we’ve never (quite) seen before in Magic before: a single, serialized version of a card. The One Ring is a key artifact from Tolkien’s world of...
Read moreThese are the worst pieces of cardboard in the Magic: The Gathering that could have been some of the finest designs ever to hold that mythic orange symbol.
Read moreCast triggers are a part of Magic that often go unnoticed. You could play many, many games before interacting with one, but they are important and powerful. Some of Magic’s best mechanics are cast triggers!
Read moreThere are many ways to play Limited formats on MTG Arena, but Quick and Premier draft are the only two that count towards your Limited rank. What do these terms mean, though, and which is the best one for what you want? Let’s have a look at these...
Read moreIf you’ve ever played the Fallout games before, you’ll no doubt remember picking up all kinds of junk from around the game world and (hopefully) making good use of it later on, whether by selling it, trading it or crafting with it. Whatever you...
Read moreWhat are the priciest Aetherdrift cards that you want to see in your packs, the chase-iest of chase cards, the blingiest of the bling? Let’s take a look at everything in the main set and the Aetherdrift Commander precons to see what’s preordering...
Read moreAt a slightly higher cost than a Standard release, you’d want Innistrad Remastered to contain some juice as far as reprints go. INR delivers, and there are some really top dollar cards included in the set. But is it worth opening overall?
Read moreAlly and enemy colors are terms that are thrown around by veteran Magic players without much conscious thought about what they actually are. After some time, they just become part of the language of the game, a convenient shorthand to describe...
Read moreExplorer is WotC’s pathway format to Pioneer, and continues to work towards that goal with the introduction of cards to Arena that haven’t already been introduced through either Standard or Historic. Let’s take a look at where the format is...
Read moreWhat’s the good of having an army of monsters at your disposal if you can’t use them as cannon fodder to protect yourself? It’s what they’re for, right? Blocking.
Read moreWhile most of MTG Arena gameplay is likely played in the free-to-enter queues for Constructed formats, there are plenty of events that you have to pay for on Arena (often MTGA Drafts but some others too). As with any software package, however...
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