Storied and Enduring Stories in MTG: Rules, History, and Best Cards
The dwarves we know and love from The Hobbit, like Thorin Oakenshield, have a new mechanic called storied. Once you meet the requirements, you gain an enduring story.
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The 54 Best Payoffs for Gaining Life in Magic Ranked
Lifegain decks form a ubiquitous archetype in Magic that’s been around for decades. Which makes sense; Magic: the Gathering is a game about not dropping down to 0 life, so increasing your total life as much as possible is a sound...
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The 21 Best Storm Commanders in Magic Ranked
Storm can somewhat struggle when facing off against several opponents at the same time. There are tons of ways to work around this and make it a more than viable strategy, so let’s take a look at some of Magic’s best commanders for a storm...
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The 44 Best Treasure Commanders in Magic Ranked
Treasure commanders are legendary creatures that create Treasure tokens in some way, or synergize with many of the Treasure token-creating staples in the Magic universe
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The 50 Best Landfall Cards in Magic Ranked
Zendikar block introduced us to what would became one of Magic’s most iconic planes, one we’d return to many times over the years. It also gave us an iconic mechanic we’d see echoed in sets throughout the years: landfall!
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The 37 Best Enters The Battlefield Removal in Magic Ranked
Nowadays, the best permanents have enters-the-battlefield effects to generate value as soon as they hit the field. What are the best ETB removal spells? And how can we capitalize on them for maximum efficiency?
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Ferocious in MTG: Rules, History, and Best Cards
With The Hobbit, Magic brought the ferocious mechanic back as part Golgari’s mechanical identity, so let’s sharpen our knowledge (and our claws) and see what it’s all about.
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Hone Counters in MTG: Rules, History, and Best Cards
The dwarves of Middle-earth found a way to sharpen their battle axes to make them deal more damage, and that translates to Magic in the form of hone counters.
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The 57 Best Looters in Magic Ranked
Loot is MTG lingo for drawing and discarding, and it’s named after Merfolk Looter. Question is, how can you loot, and is looting a good strategy? Should you play looters in your deck, and which are the best ones?
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The 30 Best Cards in The Hobbit Ranked
I’m happy to return to Middle-earth and the unexpected journey we’ll get from The Hobbit. We got some all-timers from LTR three years ago; let’s see if we’ve got the same quality this time around.
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Complete List of MTG’s The Hobbit Box Toppers and Where to Find Them
The Hobbit has a series of box toppers called classic artist cards, reprints with stellar new art, often by titans of the Magic art scene like Rebecca Guay and Mark Poole. They’re excellent additions to The Hobbit’s offerings.
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Complete List of All 23 Headliner Cards in Magic: The Gathering
The Headliner program has been going strong in Magic since 2025, and the resulting Headliners are some of the most beautiful and sought after cards in all of MTG.
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