Colorless decks have the most restricted access to Magic’s card pool, but they still have access to excellent enters-the-battlefield cards, which are a tried-and-true way to gain an advantage and open up combo and synergy potential for a deck.
Read morePirate commanders are legendary creatures that are also pirates, or other eligible commanders that mention pirates in their rules text or otherwise synergize with pirates. Outlaws of Thunder Junction introduced the typal coupling of rogues...
Read moreScry is a keyword mechanic in MTG that has been around for almost 20 years. Only recently, and only with little more than a dozen cards, there are finally specific payoffs to scrying aside from the general card selection inherent in the...
Read moreToday I’ll be discussing what exactly counts as a blue land, what the best blue lands are, and the best way to make use of them.
Read moreTo make the most efficient picks even more tantalizing, MTG continues to print a slew of cards that reward players for having creatures with 2 power. Don’t mistake their lower stats for weakness.
Read moreThere are cards in Magic that present alternative win conditions, and today we’re going to take a look at all of them, from the easiest-to-enable to the hardest ones.
Read moreFast mana has been a thing ever since the very start of Magic. The game’s history is littered with powerful spells that let you cheat ahead on mana, like rituals.
Read moreEvery Magic deck needs lands, with very few exceptions. Creating a good mana base can often determine whether a deck is going to be successful. This gets even harder in a singleton format like Commander when you can’t just fill out your mana base...
Read moreBoard wipes are some of the strongest tools in a Magic player’s kit. What are the best wraths to send your opponents back to square one?
Read moreProtection is a mechanic from MTG’s past that’s hard to grasp, and it’s rarely used these days. But Commander players often have to deal with its evolved version: protection from everything.
Read moreHello planeswalkers! Magic’s color wheel can determine a lot for players; strategies, typal creatures, and maybe even personal flavor. MTG has taken this idea of being faithful or committed to a specific color in the devotion mechanic.
Read moreAs the primary color for large creatures and mana acceleration, it makes sense that green has access to the best land and creature tutors in Magic. Green tutors take second place to black’s more versatile search effects, but green’s options are...
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