Frog commanders are legendary creatures that have “frog” either in their type line or as part of their rules text. There aren’t any planeswalkers as of Bloomburrow that can be your commander and have any frog-related abilities.
Read moreWe all play Magic to have fun, right? Wrong! Some of us play Magic to have fun, but another bunch of us play Magic to make it the most grueling experience possible for everyone involved. After all, we’ve all seen the memes about blue players and...
Read moreClaiming a popular commander is overrated is a touchy subject, but regardless, here are some legends that are seeing just a bit too much play these days.
Read moreWhen I saw the first previews for Bloomburrow with their furry, friendly designs and Redwall vibes, I thought we might get a chill Magic set after Modern Horizons 3 demonstrated just how strong power creep could be. Then I saw Baylen, the...
Read moreYgra, Eater of All is just one of the many standout cards from Bloomburrow. It has very fitting abilities for a Calamity Beast, and it’s trivial to assemble a deck that combos off and grows Ygra into a must-answer threat.
Read moreThis deck is a pseudo 5-color deck, in the sense that it uses all the colors of mana, but most of the colored spells are devoid cards, and it’s heavy on colorless mana. Since your commander is a kind of Eldrazi typal commander, most spells are...
Read moreWelcome to the world of Commander! Whether you’ve been playing Magic for years or you’re completely new here, you’ve probably heard of Commander. But what even is Commander, and how do you play it? Let’s get into the rules and details of Magic’s...
Read moreMerfolk is a creature type that’s pretty flush with great commanders. That means when a new one comes out, it really has to have a unique angle to make it worth considering. Luckily, The Lost Caverns of Ixalan precons gave us a pretty cool option...
Read moreMerfolk are present on many of the different planes in Magic. A lot of merfolk share common traits and abilities, so they’re an easy creature type to build a Commander deck around.
Read moreAs long as the power and toughness aren’t completely out of line, the abilities on a 5-mana commander should be both good enough and fair enough to make it playable. Many 5-mana commanders are among the most popular in EDH, too.
Read moreIsshin takes normal combat and turns it into a serious threat by doubling attack triggers and rewarding constant pressure. This deck is built to flood the board, stack damage quickly, and punish opponents every time you turn creatures...
Read moreMaralen’s abilities support spell theft and casting spells on your opponents’ turns. That’s a lot of potential variables, so you can definitely tune the deck to your particular playstyle.
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