Back in the days when I was only playing kitchen table Magic, I pulled a Chandra out of a pack and was thoroughly confused why the card looked the way it did and how it worked. After some quick Googling, and a few games, I quickly fell in love...
Read moreYes, satyrs are truly some beasty boys. And many of the satyrs in Magic have names that point toward reckless behavior and a love of celebrating. Some might party a little too hardy… but how does that tie into how these satyrs play...
Read moreMagic: The Gathering has always been known for its stunning artwork and collectible cards, but lately there’s an extra layer of beauty that certain cards possess – textured foils. Textured foils add a fun tactile experience to the already...
Read moreThe city-plane of Ravnica is ruled by ten guilds. Each of them represents both a combination of colors and an aspect of Ravnican society. So let’s talk about the Orzhov Syndicate and one of the abilities associated with them.
Read moreOne of Magic’s many charms is the variety of cards you can play with. Let’s look at what makes the foil-etched treatment, introduced with Commander Legends, so special!
Read moreOne of the things that has always set Magic apart from other card games is the commitment to interesting art. And one of our hopes every time a reprint set like Commander Masters comes around is that some old favorites get a shifted setting, an...
Read moreWhatever your feelings on Commander Masters, it’s hard to deny that Wizards did a good job curating a group of legendary creatures for the set. These are mostly commanders you’ve seen before, but if you’re newer to the game or format, this is a...
Read moreLet’s get this out of the way: No, we aren’t focused on the “weird” creature type today. I checked the assignment, and it’s Magic’s weirdest cards. You’ve probably got a few that came straight to mind if you’ve been collecting for a while or...
Read moreSummer Magic isn’t officially the name of a Magic set. Instead, it’s the nickname for a set that was so poorly produced that it had to be recalled and destroyed by Wizards. However, a few boxes of the set made their way into circulation, and the...
Read moreInnistrad is one of Magic’s most strongly defined planes. Its gothic horror setting and uniquely designed denizens stand out so clearly that you can probably tell a card is from an Innistrad set by just seeing the artwork.
Read moreThe MTG community is always abuzz with whether booster boxes are worth it, and that’s never more true than with more expensive Masters sets. These boxes and packs cost more, so the risk of opening a pack with a bulk rare is higher. I’m not going...
Read moreI‘m sure you’ve heard of Alchemy by this point. WotC has been rebalancing cards from Standard for Alchemy. Today I’ll be taking a more focused look at this more unique aspect of the format.
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