Magic is a game with a lot of different formats, each with their own distinct power levels and format identities. Due to the wildly varying power levels across these formats, the average price of a Magic deck can depend heavily on the type of...
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Read moreDeath and exiling are fundamentally different actions in Magic. So, what’s the main difference, which one’s better, and how do these differences impact players’ strategies?
Read moreAnd just like that, we’re already getting a new mechanic that builds on Opus from Secrets of Strixhaven. The card it debuts on is excellent.
Read moreSince 2011, WotC has released about 40 Commander precon sets (many with 2-4 decks each), plus entire sets dedicated to Commander staples and new cards for the format. So, with this huge history of products, there’s one simple question that would...
Read moreMagic has some incredibly expensive cards in its portfolio, and not all of these are special edition versions that fetch a premium. Many cards, particularly those on the Reserved List, are worth a tidy sum.
Read moreHow does reanimation work in Magic? Which reanimation spells and abilities are a necromancer’s dream? We’ve got you and your undead army covered.
Read moreA brand new doggie is coming to MTG, it’s got awesome food synergies, and it was previewed by Kevin Smith of Clerks fame.
Read morePrismari, the Inspiration gives the notoriously broken storm mechanic to all your instants and sorceries. What could possibly go wrong?
Read moreMagic’s hallmark format is experiencing some intense growing pains, and it’ll take more than a Banned and Restricted Announcement to fix it.
Read moreEnchantments have been in MTG since the beginning, and they’re one of the coolest build arounds in the game. They’re hard to remove and enable countless combos and interactions.
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