Loyalty Counters in MTG: Rules, History, and Best Cards
Planeswalkers ebb and flow in importance as Magic shifts its priorities, but they all share one thing in common: loyalty counters.
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All 20 Sharks in Magic Ranked
Many sharks in Magic aren’t terribly dangerous if you know how to approach them. Some of them just don’t hold up in 2020s MTG. But the best sharks? They form a blueprint for an archetype that Magic’s designers can develop in future sets.
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All 7 Bobbleheads in Magic Ranked
One of the hallmarks of a good Bethesda game is a long list of easter eggs and hidden items for the player to discover. In the Fallout series, a Vault-tec Bobbleheads are scattered across the map for players to find. These rare artifacts grant...
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27 EDH Archetypes Plus Example Decks
“Archetype” is a somewhat nebulous term in Magic. Most players understand what “control” or “aggro” means, but terms like “aristocrats,” “group slug,” and “superfriends” aren’t immediately obvious to newer players. Today I compile a...
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How Does Commander Damage Work in EDH?
One of Commander’s unique rules is the default starting life total. While most players are used to dropping their opponent’s life from 20 to zero, Commander games start you off at 40 life. Doubling your starting life total doesn’t...
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The 36 Best Mana Filters in Magic Ranked
There’s no worse feeling than when you have powerful cards in hand but the wrong colors of mana to cast them. To help with that, I’ve compiled a list of the top cards that can filter your mana so you can focus on casting those amazing spells...
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The 7 Best MTG Proxy Printing Services Ranked
Proxies have become a more prominent part of Magic with the rise of Commander as a popular, casual format. While players once used proxies to playtest strategies for upcoming events before committing to a strategy or sideboard card, you’re much...
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All 8 Grixis Commander Precons in Magic Ranked
Grixis has seen eight precon Commander decks in the 15+ years that Magic’s been producing them. Luckily, these decks cover a variety of Grixis strategies and themes, showcasing the entirety of what these three colors can do together.
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The 58 Best Beasts in Magic Ranked
Magic has all kinds of creature types, ranging from the generic (think bird) to the specific (think brushwagg). Some creatures aren’t defined by any specific classification, so they’re often assigned the generic “beast” subtype.
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The 46 Best Colorless Creatures in Magic Ranked
Colorless spells in Magic have upsides and downsides. From the lowly Ornithopter to the most massive Eldrazi, there are benefits to running creatures without color.
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Insane New Thanos, Ant-Man, And Shang-Chi Cards Revealed Early
Thanos, along with Ant-Man and Shang-Chi, is revealed! The Mad Titan himself couldn’t wait for the reveal stream to happen, so he did it himself. This card is busted, and so are the other two!
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The 39 Best Black Token Generators in Magic Ranked
Black isn’t known as a heavy token-making color, but its sacrifice archetypes love all the zombies and other fodder black decks are capable of producing.
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