The Hobbit has been out for over a week now, and the secret is out: Black is overpowered, the set is aggressive, and the games are very repetitive. I’ll show you how to break a format like that wide open.
Read moreWho hasn’t had the urge to just take a quick peek into the future? Magic lets you do that sometimes, with an entire collection of “future sight” cards dedicated to letting you play from the top of your library.
Read moreWhile the “partners with” commanders limit the overall variety of deck building compared to normal partners, they can still pack a wallop and lead to some interesting play patterns.
Read moreThere’s only two lobsters you can run in sanctioned play. But that’s bound to change.
Read moreGreen is Magic’s premier ramp color, but it doesn’t like artifacts that much. Still, green mana rocks do exist… and a couple of them are among MTG’s most powerful artifacts ever printed.
Read moreWizards of the Coast does a lot to try and keep Standard interesting, successful or not. They constantly put out new cards to the point where most new cards are designed with Standard in mind. Is it so bad to play with the new cards Wizards...
Read moreYou’re more likely to see a Universes Beyond commander from a new set than an actual in-universe commander at this point. Shocking, maybe, but there’s a reason people flock to these commanders.
Read moreToday we’re taking a look at the best commanders that explicitly mention historic in their rules text, ones that want us to fill our decks full of historic cards. Some of these commanders are not the stuff of legends, so to speak, but there are...
Read morePutting together a pile of battlecruisers is something that some of us move on from, but some of us still enjoy the thrill from time to time. Over the course of years there have been plenty of these humongous creatures, so let’s take a walk...
Read moreOf all the mechanics, themes, and strategies in the game of Magic, drawing cards is the most potent of all. Magic is a game of resources, and there’s no better way to win a game than by just having more cards than your opponent.
Read moreDoubling damage is cool, but you know what really takes things to the next level? Tripling it. There are cards in Magic that don’t just give you more—they give you three times the value.
Read moreInfinite turn combos don’t just give you value—they give you everything. They let you untap, draw, and swing again and again while your opponents sit back and watch.
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