Hybrid Mana in MTG: Rules, History, and FAQ
Hybrid mana was born when Magic designers realized that the core of multicolor MTG cards was based on the idea of “and”.
Read moreHybrid mana was born when Magic designers realized that the core of multicolor MTG cards was based on the idea of “and”.
Read moreToday we’re breaking down the top snake commanders in MTG and looking at their strengths and synergies, and the best ways to build around them. Whether you’re brewing a full-on snake typal deck or just want to see which ones slither to the...
Read moreThe slate of Temur cards from Tarkir: Dragonstorm adds lots of spice and power to the wedge, with cards that have potential in a variety of power levels and formats.
Read moreThe Abzan wedge focuses heavily on creatures, with special attention to creatures with high toughness and +1/+1 counter distribution. Abzan cards also tend to interact with the graveyard for a flavor win with the clan’s reverence of their...
Read moreOur return to Tarkir means that we’re covering some of the same ground, er, lands that we’ve seen before. Which lands should you keep an eye out for in your Play boosters and Collector boosters?
Read moreTarkir: Dragonstorm looks like one of the coolest Magic sets printed in some time, if only because it has a genuine high fantasy feel rather than attempting to draw on a gimmick like cowboy hats or races. This extends to the commanders, with a...
Read moreToday I dive into how to play a Commander deck with one of the strongest Sultai cards at the helm: Muldrotha, the Gravetide. I cover deckbuilding options, strategy, and unique interactions that you might not have known about.
Read moreSultai graveyard stuff. Going back to Tarkir, of course we’re revisiting this iconic, if unfocused archetype in a Commander precon. Precons usually have a few focuses smashed together anyway, and as you might expect with Sultai, there’s even more...
Read moreThe Brothers’ War short stories flipped the focus of Magic’s main stories. The focus of the stories fell on the lives of civilians and common soldiers instead of on the grand acts of mighty characters. And it’s soldiers that I’m here to talk...
Read moreVampires are a pretty popular tribe in MTG. But have you ever wondered what the best vampire in all of Magic is? I’ve got the answer for you here today. The totally subjective, 100% true, definitely-not-biased list of the best vampires in all of...
Read moreKnights have been part of MTG ever since the duality of White Knight and Black Knight in Alpha. Knights are usually a part of aggro and Boros decks, often bleeding into black. They pair well with equipment, and several recent knights have...
Read moreIf you’re a fan of Khans of Tarkir—rather, if you’re a fan of Magic, there’s something in Tarkir Commander that’ll appeal to you. Let’s dissect these precons, going over deck themes, reprint quality, and new additions to the Commander format.
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