The guild of the freaks is characterized for abandoning strategy and intellectualism in favor of loud, explosive action. All this proclivity for chaos and insanity got its first Ravnican representation with the hellbent mechanic. Let’s get...
Read moreMagic has always loved visiting new realms and new planes, so it shouldn’t be too surprising that its Universes Beyond products take players to other fantastical and sometimes horrifying worlds. Strap on your Big Iron and grab some Radaway: we...
Read moreOne of the beautiful things about modern Magic is that the sheer volume of cards means you can build a deck that does just about whatever you want. To that point, many of the most common archetypes are “solved,” in that the most optimal choices...
Read morePower creep’s a force to be reckoned with in Magic, pushing the boundaries of what Magic cards can do and how strong they are relative to the cards that came before them. It’s a natural part of any game that creates new game objects over time...
Read moreIconic Masters isn’t a bad set by any means; it was just poorly marketed. This Masters set seemed to promise some of Magic’s most, you know, iconic cards in an all-reprint set, but that “promise” was only half-delivered. Or perhaps never actually...
Read more| Card art by Joseph Meehan Before you’re ready to jump into the fun that is MTG Arena, you might be asking yourself if your operating system can actually handle the game. There are so many games nowadays that ask a lot of your computer, so it’s...
Read moreRepresenting from the Universes Beyond Fallout Commander decks we’ve got Three Dog, Galaxy News DJ with the sickest beats this side of post-apocalyptic America. Our resident disc jockey’s bringing you some enchanting tunes, courtesy of auras the...
Read moreMagic Origins focused on the simple designs and toned-down complexity players expected from the summer set, and experimented in a few areas foreign to the typical Core Set. From an emphasis on story elements to the introduction of new mechanics...
Read moreFresh from the newest Universes Beyond crossover, we have The Master, Transcendent! Not to be confused with The Master, Multiplied, or any other Masters from the Doctor Who crossover… if I had a nickel, am I right?
Read moreWelcome to the Draftsim guide on how to play Magic: The Gathering. For the last 15 years, I’ve been playing this incredible game at nearly every available level and in many different countries. I hope I can share my love of this game with you and...
Read moreNicol Bolas is one of the five Elder Dragons that gave EDH its glorious name. It was also one of the only cool Grixis {UBR} legends to build an EDH or Commander deck around for quite a while. Today we’re paying homage to one of MTG’s greatest...
Read moreEvery foray to a new plane brings fresh settings, new stories, and interesting mechanics. Kaladesh, the home plane of Chandra Nalaar first referenced in Magic Origins, brought all three—with an emphasis on interesting mechanics!
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