If you’re preparing to jump into MTG Arena for the first time or just the first time in a while, it’s a good idea to refresh yourself on the current ban lists for the formats you can play on the platform. This stops you from wasting wildcards on...
Read moreThese 3 cards terrorized the meta of this Commander offshoot, thusly the banhammer swings once more. But are there deeper implications here for Magic’s most popular format?
Read moreWe’re just over halfway in 2026 and four Magic sets deep. I’ve covered the best commanders and the best precons of the year so far, so it’s only natural to finish off the mid-year retrospective with the best cards. These are ten of the most...
Read moreI learned a lot at The Hobbit Prerelease about the format, and so it’s time to share what I learned. Hopefully some of this info can you help you in your first drafts of the format.
Read moreCommanders needn’t always be so flashy. Sometimes they can simply be small yet bold enough to inspire those around them into combat, and few creature types really get that like halflings.
Read moreVintage is an Eternal format with a massive card pool. This means there are plenty of different ways to break the game. While there are many ways you can build your deck, it also means trying to come up with your own builds can be intimidating...
Read moreThe “Banned and Restricted” announcements for MTG tend to polarize the community. Bans are an important part of the formation and maintenance of constructed formats, and a huge part of the Magic ecosystem. They rightfully get a lot of chatter...
Read moreHow do you represent a full-scale army in a paper card game? Magic’s solution was the amass mechanic.
Read moreFrom halflings to dragons to elves to dwarves, there’s a range of powerful commanders to toy with from The Hobbit.
Read moreWelcome to the world of Commander! Whether you’ve been playing Magic for years or you’re completely new here, you’ve probably heard of Commander. But what even is Commander, and how do you play it? Let’s get into the rules and details of Magic’s...
Read moreBlack cards offer great tools to a deck, including good removal, sweepers, and tutors. Let’s look at the best black legends in Magic and uncover dozens of reasons to play a black commander.
Read morePlayers often don’t give tokens a second thought. However, some tokens are rare collectables and can be used as wonderful promotional pieces.
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