Normally, once you cast these spells, they go straight to the graveyard and stay there. Recursion lets you recover them for another round. It’s a powerful way to squeeze extra value out of your spells and keep the game in your control.
Read moreIf you’re a fan of precision, control, and outsmarting your opponents, Esper might be the color identity for you. Whether you’re building a fresh deck or just want to see what makes Esper such a strategic powerhouse in MTG, stick around to...
Read moreThe warrior’s code is called the Edicts of IIagra, and they go like this: “To conquer is to eat. To rule is to bleed. Victory or death.” If that doesn’t give you a clue of how the Mardu Horde thinks, I don’t know what will.
Read moreReconfigure is one of the main set mechanics of Neon Dynasty and acts as a means of giving life to equipment that you can turn into independent creatures. Reconfigure is a mechanic that takes a minute to understand, but it makes sense once you...
Read morePlains, Island, Swamp, Mountain, Forest. Something that every Magic player has in common is that they learned how to play with these basic lands. But what, you might ask, is the coolest, rarest, most impressive basic land to sleeve up for only...
Read moreShambling. Noxious. Ghoulish. Putrid. Rotten. Murderous. All words used to describe the zombies of Magic. What can I tell you about zombies that hasn’t been said already? The trope’s been done to death. No need to bring any old cliches back from...
Read moreSome cards take the concept of life as a resource to its logical extreme and ask you to pay life as an additional cost or to activate abilities. While that sounds like a downside, investing life rather than mana is rarely a fair deal; these cards...
Read moreThere aren’t that many white mana dorks. But there are some gems among these few offerings, so let’s take a look at the best white mana dorks and see which ones stand out.
Read moreIf you want to read this, you’ll need to pay the tax. The extort mechanic drains opponents while making it harder to challenge your position in the game.
Read moreSupporting combo decks and spellslinging decks alike, cantrips can help you see a lot of cards from your deck and fill up your graveyard when needed. Blue and red are very good at cantripping, but if you’re playing white or green, you might be...
Read morePump spells, sometimes called buffs, are spells that increase a creature’s power and toughness, sometimes until the end of turn, sometimes permanently. As you may imagine, they’re very prevalent in green.
Read moreRakdos creatures are black-and-red threats known for being aggressive and disruptive. They’re often central to strategies built around sacrifice, discard, and direct damage.
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