There are well over 300 creature types in Magic, but not all of them make a sizeable impact. Of all the powerful options, the constructs have some of the most diverse (and powerful) creatures in their ranks.
Read moreMagic has a plethora of archetypes, some that see constant support, others that only receive a nod here or there. One of my favorite archetypes that Wizards has given lots of love over the past couple of years is cast-from-exile decks.
Read moreThese days, with a new MTG set there’s a big chance that we’ll get a new creature type, with new mechanics and typal interactions. As it turns out, mounts were a nice fit for Magic, appearing beyond the Old West setting of Thunder Junction.
Read moreIs it a wizard? Can it be your commander? Abra Cadabra, it’s a wizard commander! And it’s a fierce roster of legends.
Read moreCounterspells are one of the key types of spells in Magic and can be terrribly expensive, but there are plenty of budget counterspells, and cheap counters that work almost as good as the expensive ones.
Read moreRamping is one of the strongest things you can do in Magic. Playing ahead of the mana curve gives you a massive lead over your opponents and can snowball a game in your favor. Effectively playing on turn 5 while your opponents are stuck on turn 3...
Read moreWhen it comes to winning games in Magic: The Gathering, red cards stand out as the color of explosive plays and relentless aggression. From cards that deal devastating amounts of direct damage to those that flood the battlefield with hasty...
Read moreWhile synergies can separate winning strategies from other decks in Magic: The Gathering, they shouldn’t be confused with combos and, god forbid, infinite combos.
Read moreMagic: The Gathering is a game with a considerable tenure under its belt. Long ago, we battled with vanilla 2/2s that are now almost nonexistent in competitive Magic, which has evolved since the game’s introduction. With that in mind, have...
Read moreNot all card draw is created equal. While blue and black have access to raw card advantage, other colors often need to lean into their themes to extract card advantage. What does this mean for Selesnya decks? Let’s find out!
Read moreInstant spells in MTG are some of the most exciting cards to play simply because they let you and your opponents surprise and outwit each other. Instants turn combat around and make players feel uneasy about their decisions.
Read moreRakdos is the color pair most tied to its origins in Ravnica and the evocative pain circus motif of that guild. Its few planeswalkers are no exception, embodying the Rakdos ethos regardless of plane or character on the cards.
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