Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths stands out as one of the finest expansions in Magic: The Gathering, and for various compelling reasons. However, there’s one small mechanic that most people forget was introduced in Ikoria: mutate. Want to find out what...
Read moreIf you want to power up your Commander deck and reach for a more concise win condition—which isn’t necessary if you enjoy the casual life—I have you covered with a range of powerful combos for your next brew.
Read moreWhat if I told you that you could overpay for a spell, but in return you’d get a random free spell from the top of your deck? Theoretically, that’s the idea behind cascade, although there are ways to break that purity, as there always are with...
Read moreAllies were a creature type introduced back in the original Zendikar block, revisited in Battle for Zendikar/Oath of the Gatewatch, and then… never heard from again. Until now! Avatar: The Last Airbender revitalized allies with more modern...
Read moreI have to admit some of Avatar’s commanders have set my brewing brain in motion. Now I’ve put together a surprisingly potent Fire Lord Azula build that proves you don’t need fetch lands or Game Changers to build a strong deck.
Read moreFire Lord Zuko turns every combat step into fuel to let you power out spells from exile while your board keeps getting stronger. Today, we dive into how Zuko uses firebending to burn through the table in style.
Read moreHydras in Magic may not have much legendary representation, but they’re still an iconic creature type. If you’re up against a hydra deck, you know you’re facing some X spells and some +1/+1 counter strategies.
Read moreAvatar: The Last Airbender is no different than other Universes Beyond sets, with commanders at almost all rarities and power levels. Whether you want to highlight your favorite character or just find a new legend to brew around, there must be...
Read moreBirds are always here and there in Magic, as MTG sets need their flying creatures and planes usually have birds as a common creature type. Legendary birds are another matter entirely, and fewer sets have treated birds with the respect they...
Read moreNothing screams both power and oppression quite like Kefka, Court Mage—one of the most infamous villains from the Final Fantasy franchise, now reimagined as a devastating commander.
Read moreVampires represent a fear of things that lurk in the night and force people to ponder what would happen if humans weren’t at the top of the food chain. What if there were a creature that could prey on… us?
Read moreWe’re going to dive into the best flying commanders and explore why building around this keyword can be so powerful. Wait, dive in? Maybe fly in would be more appropriate.
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