Some people want to watch the world burn. Others are content with setting their Magic: The Gathering opponents ablaze. It’s a strategy that’s been quite literally burned into the framework of the game since the day Lightning Bolt was printed.
Read moreBlue can be your favorite color of MTG, or your worst nightmare, depending on the decks you play and the people you know. Blue still has some of the best archetypes and strategies in the game, across multiple formats.
Read moreIf you ever wanted to build your own planeswalker-themed deck but don’t know where to start, the secret is in the support cards. Planeswalkers are powerful on their own, but they really shine when you have the right tools to protect them, fuel...
Read moreBrawl is an Eternal format on MTG Arena, so every card on the platform is legal in the format, which means there’s some stiff competition to find the best cards in the format.
Read moreBlack is the color that typically gets to do everything, but at a cost. However, removing enchantments is a relatively new addition to black’s arsenal, with very few premium effects that fit in this space.
Read moreSecond spell payoffs are cards with a triggered ability that rewards you for casting your second spell in a turn. It’s becoming an increasingly more popular design space for archetypes in new sets.
Read moreThe world of edict creatures goes pretty deep. You can make your opponents sacrifice far more than just creatures and get much more explosive effects.
Read moreRemoving counters can be just as strong as outright destroying a card in some cases, though sometimes you can shift counters around to unlock some interesting combos.
Read moreWhile blue is Magic’s strongest color, the historic champion of card types is almost always artifacts. Artifacts are often the source of mana advantages and tools any deck can use because of their colorless nature. Let’s see what black has to...
Read moreThe Pauper metagame is incredibly diverse with such a slim power margin between the top decks and those that barely make the cut, which allows players to experiment with a wide range of commons.
Read moreIndestructible creatures can be a pain to deal with, but don’t let the name fool you. There are plenty of ways to remove an indestructible threat from the battlefield.
Read moreIf you want to fill your deck with enchantments, you need a good reason to, plus support to make them better. So let’s consider the best payoffs and support pieces that can help you feel good about filling more than half your deck’s slots with...
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