We all know the excitement of opening a pack and seeing that mythic rare card looking back at us. Each Magic card has a rarity and, as a general rule, rarer cards are usually better. They’re either stronger or more flexible, opening the way to...
Read moreLands are a core piece of Magic: The Gathering. The game would be vastly different from what we know and love today without them. There are lots of different types of lands ranging anywhere from basic lands to fetch lands, each with a set of...
Read moreCards are kind of important in Magic, believe it or not. It is a trading card game after all. And the cards that you play with in paper Magic, the ones you buy at your LGS, are printed by WotC. I mean, they’re outsourced to a printing press, but...
Read moreAh, lands. Arguably Magic’s most important card type. They make the game go ‘round, after all. Lands are a source of mana, without which you literally wouldn’t be able to do anything. But they can also be useful in loads of other ways. I wanna...
Read moreSo, you want to buy a booster box? Well, fear not, mes amis! Today I’ll be going through the best of the best booster boxes. I suppose that most of you know this, but in Magic, boosters are boxes full of packs. There’s so many reasons to buy your...
Read moreEverybody knows dual lands are helpful. They help you balance out your land count and fix your mana to be more consistent. It can be hard to strike a good balance with just basic lands, and you can sometimes find yourself not getting enough mana...
Read moreMTG is one of those worlds that’s so vast that it’s almost impossible for a single person to collect every card. In simpler terms, you can’t catch ’em all. There will always be a card that’s missing, and adding to that all the sleeves, gear...
Read moreCounterspells are pretty important in Magic. They make up a lot of blue’s color identity and they’re essentially a big old “no” to your opponent’s spells. Join me, your British friend (tea and crumpets included) on a journey to discover what...
Read moreThere are some legends in the world of gaming that incite a reaction from those who know of them. Some envy their power, wishing they could steal their traits and characteristics. Some laugh them off, thinking that they’re overrated, larger than...
Read moreAh, planeswalkers. They’re an integral part of Magic nowadays, even though they didn’t always exist. They do sometimes tend to be a little overpowered. 3/3 Elk, anyone? I’m never gonna stop clowning on Oko. I’m not sure what you...
Read more“Gotta go fast.”In a world of mana bases with fetches, typed dual lands, and lands that draw you a card, the fast lands of MTG are often the most overlooked and forgotten of the land quintets that are the bread and butter of the Modern format...
Read moreMana. Love it, hate it, it honestly doesn’t matter. It’s a necessary evil that all of us must keep in mind and take into consideration whenever we play a game of Magic. Getting lands on the battlefield is one thing, but getting the color you need...
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