Universes Beyond takes a sharp turn in 2025. What used to be some supplementary Magic sets usually aimed at Commander with a few cards that make it into other Magic formats are Standard-legal. And the second set to go straight into Standard is...
Read moreEinstein said: “The only source of knowledge is experience,” and that’s as applicable to Magic: The Gathering as it is to physics. Personal knowledge based on your lived events shapes your worldview and decision-making processes either...
Read moreIndestructible creatures can be a pain to deal with, but don’t let the name fool you. There are plenty of ways to remove an indestructible threat from the battlefield.
Read moreSure, anyone can find synergies with some know-how, but what about combos that use all five colors of Magic? Even better—what if you could pull it off with just two cards? Today we’re diving into the best 5-color combos in the game.
Read moreThe modified mechanic rewards you for upgrading your creatures in any of these ways, which gives new life to Voltron builds, counter-focused decks, and even go-wide token strategies.
Read moreSimply put, dog lords pay you off for filling your deck full of other dog creatures, though with roughly 150 dogs in Magic, only five really come close to reaching true lordship.
Read moreWhat is the world coming to when red decks can counter their opponents’ spells? It’s not quite what it seems, but we will still take a look at these spells.
Read moreToday I take you on a journey to explore one of my favorite mechanics in the game: morph. This mechanic is nearly 25 years old and makes for some of the most exciting gameplay Magic has to offer. I explore how the mechanic works, how it plays...
Read moreMarvel’s Spider-Man is just around the corner, I’m here to help you identify the most valuable cards from the set.
Read moreWhile +1/+1 counters are very common in MTG and almost every set has them, there are a few sets that prefer to use the more obscure -1/-1 counterpart. These are truly opposites, like light and dark. One strengthens, while the other weakens.
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 moreThe key idea behind a white cantrip is that you get some value—like lifegain, protection, or a temporary boost—without losing card advantage.
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