The 30 Best Cards in The Hobbit Ranked
I’m happy to return to Middle-earth and the unexpected journey we’ll get from The Hobbit. We got some all-timers from LTR three years ago; let’s see if we’ve got the same quality this time around.
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MTG’s Purge Day Legalizes All Cards Across All Formats for 12-Hour Period
What would YOU do if you could get away with playing anything in Magic for 12 days? Or would you be one of the ones who simply hides and waits it out?
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All 26 Blocks in Magic History Ranked
Blocks were a fundamental part of Limited Magic design for roughly 20 years. But you’ll have noticed there are no blocks in present-day Limited. There are reasons behind that fundamental change, but today we’re honoring the blocks we played with...
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Squad in MTG: Rules, History, and Best Cards
Squad is a simple way to get more bang for your buck. Sink a few extra resources into your spell and the whole squad’s showing up to the battlefield.
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Sir Patrick Stewart Accidentally Signs ‘Professor X’ on Star Trek Magic: The Gathering Cards
MTG’s releasing actor-signed Magic cards when Star Trek releases, but Sir Patrick Stewart might’ve forgotten who he played during the signing process.
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The 13 Best Eldrazi Commanders in Magic Ranked
Like any fantasy universe, Magic has its fair share of big baddies across the Multiverse. Phyrexians. Slivers. Birds. But none are as horrifying (or as wiggly) as the Lovecraftian Eldrazi creatures. They’re a fan favorite race of tentacle...
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Ravenous in MTG: Rules, History, and All 12 Cards Ranked
The Tyranid Swarm precon introduced the ferocious tyranid army to Magic, along with the swarm’s voracious “ravenous” mechanic.
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The 75 Best Mana Rocks in All of Magic Ranked
I love ramping. It’s my second favorite thing to do in Magic after drawing cards. Across the formats, ramping comes in all shapes and sizes. From the unassuming Enjoy the Kokomo approach to Magic: Get there fast and then we’ll take it slow. We...
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[Updated] MTG’s New Rulebreaking Otter Is a Messy Rules Nightmare for Commander
What’s up with Magic: The Gathering an broken otters? The latest is Tolabow, Loch Rascal, which has people arguing over how the card even works.
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The Hobbit Spoilers Debut with 30 New Cards, New Mechanics, and Valuable Reprints
Our second trip to Tolkein’s Middle-earth isn’t quite as large, but The Hobbit still looks like it’ll be a fun little adventure. The latest spoilers come from MagicCon Amsterdam, officially kicking off spoiler season.
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MTG Secret Lair Reveal-a-Thon Showcases The Hobbit, Stardew Valley, LoFi Girl, and More
Lofi beats, Hatsune Miku, and Stardew Valley are just a few of the crossovers we saw from Secret Lair’s Reveal-a-Ton in MagicCon Amsterdam.
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Hasbro-Nintendo Partnership Puts MTG One Step Closer to a Legend of Zelda Collaboration
The Legend of Zelda would be a mega-hit for Magic: The Gathering, and the odds of getting a crossover look more likely than ever thanks to a recent Hasbro collaboration with Nintendo.
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