Extort in MTG: Rules, History, and Best Cards
If 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.
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The 23 Best Colorless Cantrips in Magic Ranked
Supporting 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...
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The 40 Best Green Pump Spells in Magic Ranked
Pump 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.
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The 35 Best Rakdos Creatures in Magic Ranked
Rakdos 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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The 32 Best Deathtouch-Granting Cards and Enablers in Magic Ranked
There are so many great cards with deathtouch, but why should they have all the fun? Let’s take a look at different ways to give your creatures deathtouch.
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The 34 Best Simic Creatures in Magic Ranked
Simic’s creature offerings include terrifying threats that warped Constructed formats and some of the best commanders in the game.
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All 20 Monuments in Magic Ranked
Today I’m taking a look at some cool cards from MTG’s history. These are Monuments to the power of gods and greatness. I’ve also heard that Phyrexia: All Will be One will have at least one Monument dedicated to the glory of Phyrexia, so we have...
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All 5 Dominus Cards in Magic Ranked
Phyrexia: All Will Be One gave us a few cycles of cards, one of them being the Dominus cycle. These mythic creatures’ doubling abilities are incredible strategy accelerators, and they even make great commanders to build around. Whatever your...
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The 35 Best Cost Increasers in Magic Ranked
Rather than directly countering a spell, cost-increasing effects force opponents to spend extra mana, slowing down their curve and disrupting their strategy.
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Everything You Need to Know About the PlayStation Cards in Magic
The PlayStation Secret Lairs bring us a bunch of new commanders and valuable reprints, and they show promise for what a fully fleshed out PS/MTG crossover might look like. Let’s see what they’ve got, and whether they’re worth your money.
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The 24 Best Blue Mana Dorks in Magic Ranked
Today, I rank the best blue mana dorks—the color might be as far from green as the color pie gets, but it still makes extra mana!
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The 53 Best Black Removal Cards in Magic Ranked
Good removal is on the mind of every single MTG player. If you’re not disrupting your opponent’s plan, then you’re most likely doomed to lose. I can’t think of a better color to highlight for removal than black.
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