The Flares are a cycle of five cards released in the Modern Horizons 3 MTG set. These Flares are the latest in an occasional series of free spells, but it’s important to note that they are not exactly free. There’s an additional cost associated...
Read moreMardu decks tend to create some of the most aggressive and grindy combos in the game, and today, we’re diving into how Mardu combos work and the impact they can have on the board.
Read moreIf you’ve played casual formats like Cube or Commander, odds are you’ve encountered proxied cards. But why would you want to proxy lands? And where are the best places on the internet to find them?
Read moreAnnihilator is a powerful mechanic, and one that’s quite divisive. A signature of the biggest Eldrazi, it shows off their world-eating nature, and a demonstration of their place as an otherworldly force of nature. However, not all annihilator...
Read moreThe MTG community adopted Arena’s Eternal-lite format pretty enthusiastically, which is surprising because there are perennially unpopular Alchemy cards in the mix. To compete in Timeless is wildcard draining, especially to play the fetch...
Read moreDuring the times of the Norse, warriors would boast of their great achievements as they sat by campfires over food. To incorporate that same flavor into Magic, we have the boast mechanic.
Read moreIf you’re looking to shake up Commander night and you’ve got a playgroup on board, try out some commanders from Un-sets for a good time.
Read moreSure, we’d all love to run Demonic Tutor in every black deck, but you can do just fine with these budget tutors under $5 each.
Read moreIn white, there are lots of commanders the put unique spins on established archetypes like auras and niche combo commanders.
Read moreWhen looking for powerful cEDH commanders, combo potential is often the deciding factor. These are the commanders that don’t just support a game plan—they are the game plan.
Read moreWhat counts as “janky” in MTG? Looking at the origins of the word in African American slang, most dictionary etymologies guess it’s a version of “junky” from the ‘80s, but an interesting deeper dive suggests it might have started as a version of...
Read moreMidrange decks are especially promising in Commander. The format allows for plenty of time to set up a grindy value engine while the players who spend too much time durdling around can be vulnerable to a deck that can pivot in an instant. But...
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