Vannifar, Evolved Enigma is a trap if you build the deck the way this Simic commander seems to want you to play it. You know what seems fun here; stack the deck with a bunch of huge Eldrazi, cheat them out with cloak, and then blink them to flip...
Read moreHow do you know whether a Commander deck is strong EDH or cEDH? Good question. It’s even harder to answer if your local meta doesn’t give you good, efficient, fast decks to try your hand against.
Read moreThe Commander precon from the Outlaws of Thunder Junction MTG set are quite ambitious. They feel like primers on various EDH themes, so they seem like good places to start if you’re new to certain archetypes.
Read moreThe Quick Draw Commander precon from the Outlaws of Thunder Junction MTG set is an absolutely awesome way for someone new to the Izzet life in Commander to dip their toes in the electrified water… wait, that doesn’t sound right at all. It has a...
Read moreOutlaws of Thunder Junction looks to be an MTG set with very powerful cards and a very powerful hat game, both eclipsing Murders at Karlov Manor. There are a lot of cards here that will make waves in Standard, Pioneer, and Commander, and I think...
Read moreA classically powerful mono-green EDH deck is Marwyn, the Nurturer. There’s a cEDH build of this deck, which shares 80% of the cards and the plan with the better Selvala, Heart of the Wilds deck, but I think Selvala, even down at cEDH tier 2 or...
Read moreSelvala, Heart of the Wilds isn’t the most popular mono-green commander, but it is classically the most powerful. Although for years Selvala was a top tier cEDH deck, in recent years the deck’s ability to win on turn 3 is just not quite that...
Read moreToday, I’m doing a dive for deep cuts to highlight some of the most iconic looks in Magic history! I’d like to highlight some classic Magic looks and the well-dressed characters embodying those and give a tour of everyday Magic fashion over...
Read moreMr. House, President and CEO doesn’t really get to stack the odds or load the dice or crank down the slots in Commander. They do give us a nice edge on d20 dice, but that’s about it. Still, that’s not going to stop us from playing a sweet Mardu...
Read moreThe Science! Commander deck seemed the most hyped from the beginning, amongst energy counter fans and Fallout fans alike. But energy has always struggled with Commander-sized payoffs, and this deck doesn’t quite get there. Cards like Liberty...
Read moreI’ve comboed with a lot of different cards in Magic, including things that just sound sad, like the old Morselhoarder plus Sinking Feeling plus Presence of Gond combo. So how about we up the brand recognition a bit with a card perfectly named for...
Read moreIf you’re a Fallout fan, the deck you want is Scrappy Survivors, helmed by trusty ol’ Dogmeat, Ever Loyal. You’ve got Junk tokens! The deck is like the core Fallout experience of picking up a bunch a crap in the wastelands and hoping it’ll be...
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