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...
Read moreMTG Arena introduced the Mastery Emporium, which is altogether a small, but useful quality-of-life change that makes the client better to use. The change happened mostly in the background, so I’ll clue you in on how it works.
Read moreWe’re covering buying and selling MTG Arena accounts, which is a touchy topic because, well, you’re not supposed to do that. I’d encourage you to avoid engaging with this process at all, but I also want to make sure there’s somewhere you can get...
Read moreEulalia!! That’s the war cry of the hares and badgers in the Redwall series, a collection of novels centered around mighty mice, bloodraged badgers, heroic hares, wily weasels, and all assortment of other sword-wielding woodland creatures. Here...
Read moreAssassin’s Creed isn’t too far-fetched for a Universes Beyond product, but there’s something comical about seeing historical figures like Sokrates and Cleopatra on our Magic cards. Leonardo da Vinci even gets his own card and an entire Secret...
Read moreAs the name suggests, Beyond boosters are tied to new Universes Beyond products, Assassin’s Creed being the first taste of what these new boosters look like. Let’s compare them to Play boosters and see where you should be spending your money.
Read moreAnother year of Magic, another new booster type hitting the markets. What, you thought we were gonna get it easy after the Play boosters announcement? Let’s dissect what a Beyond booster has to offer and compare it to the well-established...
Read moreMagic has plenty of forever mechanics, the evergreen abilities you see in every Magic set and recognize at a glance. Then it has its objectively bad mechanics, like daybound/nightbound and ante. But there’s a third category of mechanics that lies...
Read moreRattlesnake is an MTG slang term that you don’t hear too often, and it describes a very specific kind of card. The rattle means “Stay away!” Best to heed that warning.
Read moreModern Horizons 3 is likely to shape up every format graced by these new cards, Commander being no exception. With four new decks showcasing themes of the main set, there’s plenty to talk about.
Read moreA common complaint with Magic Arena is that it’s largely remained the same piece of software since its release in 2019. Most of the features that were there from the beginning function the same way they did five years ago, and there has been...
Read moreThe world changes, and so does the language we use to describe the world around us. That’s the case in all walks of life, in everything from your day-to-day routine to something as simple as a trading card game.
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