There’s a cost associated with every benefit in Magic. Shocklands cost life to enter untapped. Dual lands have drawbacks that can sometimes be mitigated. But today I’m looking at a land that plays with tempo: the slow lands.
Read moreLesson was a great innovation with the release of Strixhaven… except in Commander. Avatar: The Last Airbender gave us another reason to care about this card type. Now the question is whether or not Secrets of Strixhaven will deliver on more...
Read moreMagic was founded on the premise that you and your opponent are powerful dueling planeswalkers, engaged in glorious magical combat, slinging spells and summoning creatures to aid in your struggle. The continuity got a little muddled when...
Read moreStandard doesn’t get to enjoy all the extra add-ons from Secrets of Strixhaven, but the main set still has plenty of new gifts for the format.
Read moreToday I’ll cover all 20 Secrets of Strixhaven mythic rares. These are the bombs you want to open in your Draft packs and Sealed pools, and they end up more often than not seeing Constructed play.
Read moreIncrement is the new mechanic for Quandrix in Secrets of Strixhaven, and it’s an interesting take on evolve, another classic GU mechanic. It’s a unique bridge between the expensive spells that Prismari likes to cast and the +1/+1 counter theme...
Read moreQuandrix represents the math geniuses of Strixhaven. These blue and green magic users like their big, flashy X-spells, +1/+1 counters, and their 0/0 Fractal tokens.
Read moreGraveyard strategies often come in multiple forms, and it often results in returning cards from your graveyard or exiling them to make some others easier to cast. While this is nice in general, what if I told you that there are cards that can...
Read morePlaying five colors in a MTG deck is a balancing act, you’ll have access to more power, but at the cost of a shaky mana base and unplayable cards in the early game. But what if we had something flexible to help you thrive early and late?
Read morePrismari got a bunch of splashy new spells in Secrets of Strixhaven. Some of them use the new opus mechanic, and others are just great, with the potential to shake up Standard, Commander, and more.
Read moreSecrets of Strixhaven looks like a pretty juiced up set. There are a ton of headliners here, so today I’ll narrow down the newcomers to just the best in class. The Valedictorian-level graduates, if you will.
Read morePrepare is one of the bigger mechanics in Secrets of Strixhaven, one that features on 46 cards across the main set and the precons, and makes up a large portion of the Limited landscape.
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