The 39 Best Threaten Effects in Magic Ranked
One way to catch your opponents off guard is with threaten effects. Threatening your opponent’s creatures to do your bidding can be very powerful, and I’ve got the best ways to do it right now.
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All 26 Power Doublers in Magic Ranked
Creatures are arguably Magic’s most important card type. Formats are defined by the available creatures and the cards that answer them. Most games end in the combat phase, with creatures getting into the red zone and knocking your opponents to...
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Here’s Exactly How the Cleanup Step Works in Magic: The Gathering
This primer walks through what actually happens during Magic’s cleanup step. It’s all about being careful with a few corner cases so you can spot them before they sting.
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The 40 Best Universes Beyond Commanders in Magic Ranked
The average player’s most likely to see a UB commander than experience the products anywhere else—after all, the number of eligible commanders from UB products has exceeded 500. A crazy thought, eh? Let’s check out the best of them!
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The 41 Best Red Pump Spells in Magic Ranked
Red pump spells tend to be cheap and efficient, and they often add haste, double strike, and sometimes even trample as additional enhancement. They’re great to force through extra points of damage in your aggressive decks, and they often score...
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All 25 Can’t Gain Life Effects in Magic Ranked
Picture this. It’s Magic Arena, Explorer or Historic, and you’re on some kind of aggro deck. They’re angels. You’ve kept up thus far, but they just dropped Righteous Valkyrie and Resplendent Angel with a Bishop of Wings out. The angel on your...
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All 60 MDFC Lands in Magic Ranked
Ever since Innistrad introduced double-faced cards to resounding success, MTG designers knew that they could push the envelope further and throw in some wild innovations. After all, if people loved a card with two different faces, what else can...
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The Problem With MDFCs: The Case for Bans in Modern and Legacy
MDFC lands have powered up some of the old gimmicky Oops No Lands! decks. But are they a problem? How about the cards they enable?
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The 32 Best Eldrazi Spawn and Scion Generators in Magic Ranked
Looking for a way to ramp consistently to your more expensive threats, pay for colorless mana, or just to increase your board presence? Look no further than Eldrazi Scion and Spawn token generators. There have been many Magic sets like Rise of...
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Freerunning in MTG: Rules, History, and Best Cards
]The Universes Beyond crossovers have brought many interesting mechanics to Magic. These mechanics are designed to capture the flavor of whatever property MTG is crossing over with.
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Edge of Eternities Leaks Showcase New Artifact Token and “Warped” Mechanic
Another set, another round of early leaks, it seems. This time it’s Edge of Eternities that someone’s spoiling early, complete with a snapshot of a few new mechanics in the set.
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The 53 Best Ward Cards in Magic Ranked
When you’ve got a deck of 40 cards and 23 nonlands, only so many of those are really strong, but such is the way of Limited play on Arena or paper. So who does the winner end up being?
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