As someone who enjoys fast-paced and combat-heavy Commander games, goad is one of my favorite mechanics. Since it forces players to attack, it ensures the game won’t turn into a long drawn-out war of attrition. Then there’s the bonus that goaded...
Read moreParadox in MTG messes with the game’s basics: You don’t want to play the cards from your hand. Today I’ll take you through the paradox mechanic, its rules, the best cards, and some incentives to play a deck built around this mechanic.
Read moreFestival-in-a-Box makes a return in Las Vegas, with some experimental promos and welcome reprints.
Read moreDrakes, dragons’ weaker cousins, have never been at the forefront of fantasy media. But that doesn’t mean drakes in MTG can’t be just as lethal or mechanically diverse as dragons.
Read moreKhans of Tarkir is a hall-of-famer MTG set in the hearts and minds of many Magic players. I mean, how can you not love the Magic set that reprinted fetch lands and gave us Siege Rhino? Though when I say Khans, I mean that set specifically, not...
Read morePeople usually play MTG to win, to have a fun time, or at least try to win until the last possible opportunity. But what about cards that straight make you lose the game? Let’s take a look at all the ways you can “lose a game” and the avenues...
Read moreEvery color combination has plenty of combos that go infinite or simply combine a few cards to extract untold value that exceeds the sum of their parts. Orzhov combos are predominantly creature focused, with quite a bit of depth.
Read moreMana is the most important resource in the game, even better than your life total or the cards in your hand. This makes ramp spells incredibly powerful since they give you a mana advantage. But which ramp spells are the best?
Read moreEntomb effects are a powerful subclass of tutor that combines their consistency with graveyard synergies, which are among the most powerful and least fair in the game. If your deck cares about the graveyard at all, you ought to consider one or...
Read moreWhat do we want? More power! Where do we want it? On our creatures! That’s right kids, today we’re looking at cards that reward you for having the biggest, punchiest creatures.
Read moreWe’ve put together a list of the most powerful and fun Naya combos, complete with the cards you’ll need, the setup required, and what each combo accomplishes. Whether it’s infinite tokens, damage, or mana, these combos showcase just how wild...
Read moreSometimes Timmy cards are considered simple and that’s just not the truth. There’s a beautiful complexity in their design – balancing the big, flashy abilities with the correct mana value and difficulty to play.
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