MTG Arena Standard Metagame
Now that the dust has settled with Theros: Beyond Death and with the conclusion of Worlds—or “MWC XXVVI:MMXX”—it’s time for us to review the Standard meta and start climbing.
Read moreNow that the dust has settled with Theros: Beyond Death and with the conclusion of Worlds—or “MWC XXVVI:MMXX”—it’s time for us to review the Standard meta and start climbing.
Read moreI don’t know about you, but I was pretty darn excited for the release of the Mystery Booster set in stores last Friday. We’d already known for months the content of the so-called “Convention Edition” of Mystery Boosters...
Read moreWhen it comes to collectible card games, MTG just might be the most renowned of them all. Today we’re going to steer away from the digital world and talk about something entirely different: the MTG reserved list.
Read more| Illustration by Mike Raabe Patches and updates: every program, game, app, and system has them. They’re essential for any application that is currently being supported, and MTG Arena is no exception. Other than new sets being added to the client...
Read more| Illustration by Zoltan Boros It wasn’t that long ago that MTGA was a friendless wasteland where you were forced to play your games with strangers. Since just December of 2019, though, we’ve had access to a new feature: the MTG Arena Friends...
Read moreIf you’re new to Magic, you may not be aware that there’s much more to our favorite trading card game than just, well, card games. There are worlds of stories behind the creatures and Planeswalkers that grace your MTG matches.
Read moreThere are two format-warping forces in THB limited: Traveler’s Amulet is a colorless way to simultaneously take advantage of both these forces. It is a strong addition to most decks in the format. In this article, I will explain to you why...
Read moreLooking for some direction early on in this Theros Beyond Death draft format? We’ve got some card rankings to help you out. These lists are generated by a machine learning algorithm created by Ryan Saxe based on around 100,000 of your...
Read moreRyan Saxe analyzes over 80,000 Draftsim drafts and creates a drafting bot that both understands archetypes and knows how to stay open during a draft.
Read moreLet’s talk about size! And obviously by that I mean the size of MTG cards.
Read moreWell then. As you might know, back in September, I pushed a major update to Draftsim’s user interface. It was a lot snazzier and fancier than the old site and it included a major redesign up to and even including the blog. Overall, I think...
Read moreI have to say, I was pretty excited when I found out that Ben Stark had created a Spikes Academy course. Ben has the reputation of being one of the best – if not the best – limited players in the world. His Magic resume is impeccable, with an...
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