The Time Spiral block is a beloved mark in MTG’s history with more than a handful of iconic cards and an exciting theme as the cherry on top. With remastered sets setting themselves up as a good way for Wizards to pump old favorites back into our...
Read moreAh, lands. Arguably Magic’s most important card type. They make the game go ‘round, after all. Lands are a source of mana, without which you literally wouldn’t be able to do anything. But they can also be useful in loads of other ways. I wanna...
Read more| Illustrated by Chris RahnI love, love, love Commander. it’s what got me into Magic and keeps me interested in Magic. It’s also one of the fastest growing formats over the last five years, so being able to add the 4-color chapter to our growing...
Read moreCounterspells are pretty important in Magic. They make up a lot of blue’s color identity and they’re essentially a big old “no” to your opponent’s spells. Join me, your British friend (tea and crumpets included) on a journey to discover what...
Read more“Gotta go fast.”In a world of mana bases with fetches, typed dual lands, and lands that draw you a card, the fast lands of MTG are often the most overlooked and forgotten of the land quintets that are the bread and butter of the Modern format...
Read moreMTG players have a lot of different play styles. Some like to throw tons of instants and sorceries, some prefer to create infinite combos, and others still like to command vast armies to overwhelm their opponents. I wanna talk about the players...
Read moreMana. Love it, hate it, it honestly doesn’t matter. It’s a necessary evil that all of us must keep in mind and take into consideration whenever we play a game of Magic. Getting lands on the battlefield is one thing, but getting the color you need...
Read moreTime is an interesting concept, isn’t it? We’re bound by it no matter what we do and are aware that everything has an end as we desperately watch the clocks ticking. What a dramatic start right? Let me lay it out plainly if you’re still lost: I...
Read moreWhen it comes to full art lands, I imagine you’re probably a fan, and you’re in fine company. These artistic beauties are rightfully loved by MTG players all over the world. Jumping on the bandwagon, I’m going to be taking an artful trip along...
Read moreAh, Commander. Commander, or Elder Dragon Highlander (EDH), as it was called before Wizards decided to develop for it directly, is probably the most popular casual MTG format available. “Partner” is a keyword that was introduced in Commander 2016...
Read moreI love ramping. It’s my second favorite thing to do in Magic, with the first being drawing cards. Across the formats, ramping comes in all shapes and sizes. We’re going to look at Standard, Pioneer, Modern, and, of course, Commander and talk...
Read moreIf you’ve been playing Magic for a while, you’re probably familiar with fetch and shock lands and you probably know what I’m going to say next. If you’re new to the game, it’s time to pay attention because this is a valuable lesson: Lands are...
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