It wasn’t that long ago that Magic Arena was a friendless wasteland where you were forced to play your games with strangers. Thankfully, the MTG Arena Friends List was added in December of 2019. So, how did we get to this point, and what should...
Read moreAfter months of being the most popular nonland card in Modern, The One Ring’s 44% playrate has now surpassed even the most popular lands.
Read more“Outlast has the problem where the cards look worse than they actually are,” wrote Mark Rosewater of the unpopular Khans of Tarkir mechanic. Maybe these cards are more useful than you remember?
Read moreMany years have passed since the introduction of planeswalkers as a card type in Magic. And now, on the game’s 30th anniversary, we’re getting an all new card type: battle.
Read moreWith the release of Dominaria United we were greeted by the return of some fan-favorite mechanics. One of those are sagas. Read ahead is a mechanic that gives sagas something new to play with and makes them much more versatile.
Read moreWhat can these Dragonlords do for your builds? What formats do they thrive in, and what builds do they fit into perfectly? Do I always talk in questions? No, but it’s a great way to set up a segue to the rest of the list.
Read moreCommonly confused with the newer permanent type, a creature with plainswalk isn’t the same as a planeswalker! It’s not used much these days (in fact it’s not been used very much at all), but it’s part of Magic’s history, so I thought we should...
Read moreThe Eldrazi are some of the most menacing and powerful creatures in all of Magic. I like the way that sounds, so I put together this Kozilek, the Great Distortion decklist to really maximize that mission statement. Today I’ll go over the list...
Read moreMTG Arena introduced the Mastery Emporium, which is altogether a small, but useful quality-of-life change that makes the client better to use. The change happened mostly in the background, so I’ll clue you in on how it works.
Read moreRekindled interest in control decks in Standard and Pioneer is increasing prices for white board wipes and removal.
Read morePyroclasm is coming back to Standard for the first time in over a decade thanks to a reprint in MTG’s upcoming Duskmourn set.
Read moreBattle cry, while relatively low powered, transcends Limited play and has some interesting applications in Constructed formats, especially Commander. Its potential includes a certain Neon Dynasty commander that’s broken into the top 10 most...
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