I don’t own a physical collection anymore, so Arena and MTGO are my bread and butter when it comes to playing Magic. While both have minor issues like bugs or scheduled maintenance, they still make for decent play experiences. That being said...
Read moreSure, we’d all love to run Demonic Tutor in every black deck, but not everyone has $50 to spend on a single card. That’s why I put together this list of budget tutors under $5, covering a variety of formats.
Read moreOne of the major problems of Magic: The Gathering is the proliferation of counterfeit cards, a longstanding concern in the community, jeopardizing both players and the game’s integrity. These fakes aim to deceive players by mimicking...
Read moreWith so many iconic Final Fantasy characters making their way into the world of Magic, it’s the perfect time to dive into one of the most intriguing new legends: Y’shtola, Night’s Blessed.
Read moreMagic has no shortage of busted creatures and splashy permanents that are just begging to be brought back from the graveyard. Whether you’re slinging spells in Commander, grinding value in Legacy, or pulling off slick combos in Modern or...
Read moreLooking for the best mono-black combos in Magic: The Gathering? You’re in the right place. From infinite death loops to brutal life drain engines, mono-black has some of the most devastating and efficient combos in the game.
Read moreWhen it comes to Commander, having answers for the whole board can be tricky, but it’s absolutely essential. With three opponents and a wide variety of threats, you need removal that’s not just efficient, but also versatile, scalable, and...
Read moreWhile Final Fantasy offers something for everyone, Vivi has ignited interest in competitive Commander circles. Its spell-slinging synergy, built-in burn, and scalable mana generation make Vivi a standout option for high-powered tables.
Read moreSince this is a video game after all, it’s worth knowing all the hidden features related to it. Let’s explore MTGA’s keyboard shortcuts, adjust some of Arena’s in-game settings, and some valuable tips and tricks to elevate your...
Read more| Illustration by Raymond Swanland Winning in Magic: The Gathering can be as simple as having the creature with the highest power, but as most of us know, just swinging with the biggest thing on the table doesn’t guarantee victory. Still, there...
Read moreWhether they outright prevent searching, limit how effective those searches are, or punish players for even trying, anti-tutor cards are some of the best ways to keep greedy strategies in check.
Read moreBefore MTGA, the only digital way of playing Magic that resembled the in-person play experience was MTGO. Magic Online, like Arena, has an in-game economy. It’s not a closed one, so there’s a way to invest and earn money from the...
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