The 20 Best 5-Color Commanders in Magic Ranked
Commander is something we touch on quite a bit, but I’m going in a bit deeper today on five-color commanders.
Read moreCommander is something we touch on quite a bit, but I’m going in a bit deeper today on five-color commanders.
Read moreCombos are divisive among Commander players. Whether it’s a classic 2-card Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker combo or a Rube Goldberg contraption featuring four or five moving parts, it’s easy to feel like a combo that ends the game on the spot...
Read moreDragons of Tarkir is the bookend of the Khans of Tarkir block, during which Sarkhan Vol manages to travel through time and save not only all of Tarkir’s dragons from extinction but also revive one of Magic’s most powerful...
Read moreCard advantage is vital in Magic, but especially in Commander. Players are often advised to add tons of card draw to their deck. It lets you see more cards, and one of the easiest ways to win a game of Magic is to have seen more cards than your...
Read moreMagic players seem to collectively agree that cards and sets have become more complicated than they used to be. There’s more text on cards these days, they interact with each other in complex ways, and some even have six cards’ worth of text to...
Read moreWe can all agree that creatures have summoning sickness. I mean, haste is a keyword for a reason. But what about other permanent types? What about artifacts?
Read moreGreen and blue, together called Simic after the Ravnican guild of said colors, are in an interesting space in Magic. The worst color pair for years in Limited, Simic in casual Commander is arguably the best color pair (Relax! I said...
Read moreWelcome to Magic: The Gathering, the only place on Earth where it’s okay to be conniving and two-faced. Double-faced, to be technical, but you get the point. Thanks to the printing of Tetzin, Gnome Champion in The Lost Caverns of Ixalan...
Read moreSo, you’re going to build a MTG deck from scratch. You’ve got some cards, and you’ve seen people build decks to battle each other. The easiest way to do this is to know what’s the theme of the deck you want to be playing. The deck theme provides...
Read moreKnights have been part of MTG ever since the duality of White Knight and Black Knight in Alpha. Knights are usually a part of aggro and Boros decks, often bleeding to black. They pair well with equipment, and several recent knights have equipment...
Read moreAlchemy, the recently announced digital-only format, has members of the Magic community voicing their concerns and asking questions about everything from rules and bannings to how its introduction affects other digital-only formats. Today I’m...
Read moreDuskmourn: House of Horror is a different take on horror. Innistrad is great, but there’s been enough of it, especially after so many returns. Duskmourn is a set filled with modern horror movie and media tropes, in opposition to Innistrad’s...
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