The lumbering brutes known as ogres are a hallmark of fantasy media, frequently found populating dungeons and the wild regions of fictional universes, ready to clobber hapless adventurers and heroes with a well-timed tree stump to the head...
Read moreWizards of the Coast announced they would be taking over management of Commander. This announcement came with the outline of a four-tier bracket idea designed to be “a more objective approach to deck power level” than the current 1-10 deck level...
Read moreTypal strategies are a mainstay of Magic design, with lords as one of the better payoffs, but not all lords were created equal. Today I’m looking at lords of all shapes and sizes across a wide variety of creature types, and I’ll be doing my best...
Read moreOver the last few days, the Commander community has been shaken by the unexpected ban of, not just one, but four major staple cards. The uproar from the community was loud, with all kinds of responses and questions emerging—most of them not in a...
Read moreMagic’s Archenemy format is all about schemes, as they allow players to face off in a really unbalanced game. Think of all the times your Commander pod has joined forces against you. With Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander products...
Read moreThe Miracle Worker EDH precon is one of the most out-of-the-box focused precons I’ve seen in a while. The two strands of the deck, which we expect from precons, aren’t so very far apart in their focuses. Even without Aminatou, Veil Piercer on the...
Read moreEach plane of Magic has its own connections to magic and nature, and while some like Theros have gods, what happens when you get something that’s even more ancient than a god? Enter elders. And they don’t all care for our adoration and worship...
Read moreToday I’m going to cover one of Magic’s first mechanics: vigilance. Let’s talk about vigilance, the key concepts, and the best cards.
Read moreMagic design needs to be constantly evolving for the game to stay relevant, and people always desire new and shiny MTG cards. In addition, powerful cards sell. Just ask anyone at WotC. But what exactly is strictly better? And which aspects of the...
Read moreWizards of the Coast has announced that they will take over management and oversight of the Commander format and banlist from the Commander Rules Committee following a series of controversial bans.
Read moreKnowing it would be controversial, Rosewater named Magic’s third biggest mistake: the proliferate mechanic.
Read moreMy original idea for this Commander deck was to straight up include every single room card out there. Turns out we got a baffling 28 room cards in Duskmourn. For the sake of playability, I had to cut a couple of them out, but just know that...
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