All 13 Spirit Lords in Magic Ranked
A key piece of any good spirit deck are spirit lords, which have formed the backbone of multiple competitive Constructed and Commander decks.
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The 17 Best Cascade Commanders in Magic Ranked
What if I told you that you could overpay for a spell, but in return you’d get a random free spell from the top of your deck? Theoretically, that’s the idea behind cascade, although there are ways to break that purity, as there always are with...
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All 19 Wish Cards in Magic Ranked
One of my favorite things about the game is having the ability to search for answers to any given situation, be it to find the perfect answer to my opponents’ resilient threat or thread the needle and combo off on the last possible turn. We’ve...
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All 23 Artifact Lands in Magic Ranked
Magic released Mirrodin in 2003, the first artifacts-themed set since Antiquities. And nowhere was the feel of that new plane more visceral than in a new cycle made for the set: artifact lands.
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The 30 Best Kev Walker Art Pieces in Magic Ranked
Kev Walker is so prolific and is such a master of different styles, with a dramatic pen and ink style in the British tradition. Let’s see his best work from among over 500 Magic illustrations.
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The 60 Best Food Cards in Magic Ranked
I was skeptical when food was introduced in Throne of Eldraine, just as I was for Blood tokens in Innistrad: Crimson Vow. I’m a big fan now, especially with flavor wins in the Wilds of Eldraine and Lord of the Rings Magic sets.
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The 10 Most Fun and Unique MTG Draft Variants to Try Out
I like to draft in a bunch of different ways, so if that’s also you, come along and check out some alternative draft formats you might not have tried.
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All 8 Energy Commanders in Magic Ranked
Energy has been in Magic since Kaladesh in 2016, but we didn’t have a legendary creature who explicitly supported energy until the Fallout precons in 2024. Now that we have the commanders in two EDH precons plus enough support in Modern Horizons...
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The 18 Best Enchantment Commanders in Magic Ranked
After the past few years of MTG design, we have a profusion of enchantment commanders for almost all color combinations, not just the classic Selesnya. Some focus on auras, but some have more expansive interests. Ready to get, well, enchanted?
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All 20 Otters in Magic Ranked
I’m just going to get the requisite pun out of the way: These cards are otterly cute! We’ve had a smattering of otters in Magic for a few years, but Bloomburrow brought a whole romp of otters.
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World Shaper Upgrade Guide: 18 Easy Changes You Can Make
World Shaper is one of the most coherent precons I’ve seen in a while, and it doesn’t need quite as much tinkering as we’ve come to expect.
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All 25 Can’t Gain Life Effects in Magic Ranked
Picture this. It’s Magic Arena, Explorer or Historic, and you’re on some kind of aggro deck. They’re angels. You’ve kept up thus far, but they just dropped Righteous Valkyrie and Resplendent Angel with a Bishop of Wings out. The angel on your...
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