Backup in MTG: Rules, History, and Best Cards
Mayday! Mayday! Calling for backup!
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Read moreFrom sewer vermin and rotting zombie corpses to nefarious demons and blood-sucking vampires, black has a large scope of iconic creatures. Today we’re exploring the best of the best.
Read moreToday we’re diving deep into the magmatic world of red’s best utility lands, where we’ll truly watch the world burn. Grab your sunscreen, it’s about to get hot!
Read moreToday I’m looking at escalate, one of the least unique kicker mechanics out there. I’ll be using my L1 judge knowledge to explain how escalate works, where it came from, and how likely it is to show back up in Magic.
Read more“The stack” can be a bit nebulous for new Magic players. It takes time to get used to, but it’s an essential part of the game. Mastering it can give definitely you a gameplay edge.
Read moreIxhel, Scion of Atraxa explores new territory, aiming for more engaging long-game poison kills rather than the one-and-done “infect ‘em out” approach. How does that work? Let’s find out!
Read moreAlchemy is back with another batch of digital-only fun to add to your Arena collection. Full of 30 new cards that can’t exist in paper Magic, Alchemy: Phyrexia looks to expand on the setting, flavor, and mechanics of the main Phyrexia: All Will...
Read moreWhen Wizards announced Adventures in the Forgotten Realms, players were hyped to see classic D&D heroes and baddies get the Magic treatment. Some character adaptations failed to live up to expectations, but the dragon queen Tiamat made a...
Read moreThe word “spell” can be a confusing term for new Magic players. It’s easy to think that it should just mean “instant or sorcery,” but it’s actually more complicated than that.
Read moreYou’ve probably encountered plenty of decks focused on enchantments. You’ll want a few tutors to find what you need if this strategy piques your interest. But which are the best?
Read moreMagic players got a taste of the Warhammer 40k universe in 2022 when WotC released an entire set of 40k-inspired Commander precons. The Tyranid Swarm precon introduced the ferocious tyranid army to Magic, along with the swarm’s new “ravenous”...
Read more2022’s Warhammer 40k Commander pre-cons were some of the most powerful out-of-the-box decks we’ve ever seen. They created a few new mechanics, including ravenous and today’s focus, squad.
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