Hello planeswalkers! As a math teacher, I’m quite aware of the power of recursion (don’t even get me started on Fibonacci). In MTG, recursion can be just as powerful. Extracting as much value from cards as possible is paramount to building a...
Read moreToday we dive into the plan subtype, which was released with the Marvel Super Hero sets. Enchantments are staple permanents in many, many players’ arsenals, so what could a new subtype of enchantment bring to the game?
Read moreI love the encounter with the Balrog in the movie and the books. I’m not “a servant of the Secret Fire,” but I can help to give you a preview of the wonderful scene cards from the new Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth set.
Read moreDrawing cards is already great, but why not reward yourself for doing the best thing you can already be doing?
Read moreGraveyard-based mechanics are often one of the most popular in MTG. There are tons of ways to interact with the graveyards and generate a long-term value. But what about ways to put them in the graveyard in the first place? Today I cover one of...
Read moreLegendary warriors provide huge attacking, typal, and thematic support for your Commander decks. From the famous names of MTG like Ajani to warriors in the Universes Beyond like Marneus Calgar, all of these generals can be great leaders of your...
Read moreMTG players often focus on the power of creatures or the massive swings they can take. But there are two stats on creatures for a reason, and today we’re looking at toughness instead. Let’s take a look at cards where “toughness-matters.”
Read morePump spells are one of the most common kinds of cards, strategies, and abilities, and they’re a key strategy for creature decks in Constructed and Limited. Token decks love mass pumps and the ultra competive decks want low-cost instants and...
Read moreMTG has many doubling effects, and today we’ll be looking at card draw doublers. What’s better than getting something nice? Getting double of that nice thing.
Read moreI’d hazard a guess that many of you have been a little bit impulsive when it comes to MTG. It’s hard not to be sometimes, and Magic has taken this idea and strategized it. Today, let’s check out the best cards we label as impulse/impulsive...
Read moreThe eloquent college of Silverquill focuses on the use of powerful words, including in the creation of their mascot, inklings. These usually manifest as black and white fliers, most of which are tokens.
Read moreHello, planeswalkers! The grass is always greener on the other side, but this garden is the greenest. Boasting aside, let’s look at the best green artifacts so far in MTG. It’s not a huge list, but there are a few green artifacts that can pack a...
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