Artifacts are perfect for diverse deckbuilding, as their lack of color identity means they aren’t tied to any particular theme. Today, I’ll highlight some of the weirdest and funniest artifacts that’ll leave your opponents saying “It does what?”...
Read moreThe most well-known iteration of a trigger when a permanent enters the battlefield in Magic is landfall, but there are equivalents that aren’t keyworded. There’s “creaturefall” on The Great Henge, “enchantmentfall” on Verduran Enchantress...
Read moreWhether they outright prevent searching, limit how effective those searches are, or punish players for even trying, anti-tutor cards are some of the best ways to keep greedy strategies in check.
Read moreArtifact precons have all the same weaknesses of normal Commander precons, but some truly interesting commanders have come from these decks and there’s good play to be had if you look for it.
Read moreIf I were to ask you to name all of the card types in Magic, I’m guessing that most of you would be able to name most of them off the top of your head. Or maybe you’re not sure exactly what a card type is. Do you know what a supertype or a...
Read moreAs we prepare to face the dragons of Tarkir once again, we need all our warriors ready for battle. All units are mobilized for war. All your questions about mobilize should be answered in this here briefing.
Read moreCycles are an important part of Magic’s story and gameplay, and they show different situations from different perspectives of MTG’s color pie. Designers use cycles to show how different colors like red, black, and green see and feel the same...
Read moreMagic has been printing incredible dragon cards for years, and today, we’re diving into the greatest dragon payoffs and support cards ever printed throughout the game’s history.
Read moreWizards of the Coast fell short on their target for Lightning Greaves reprints, despite putting a new version in literally every possible set they could have put one in.
Read moreGreen sagas are particularly meaty with a variety of effects that tend to make your creatures bigger, better, or faster. They also mess around with lands, and the graveyard… if your deck touches green, you should keep an eye on these cards...
Read moreThere are tons of mechanics and keywords in Magic that we see time and time again. Oblivion Ring effects, sometimes called O-Ring effects, are one of the most prevalent ones that haven’t gotten an official keyword just yet.
Read moreLet’s talk 2-drops. Commanders you can reliably get out early are great, and if they have some power in 2-color synergies, so much the better.
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