All 27 Blue Sagas in Magic Ranked
Blue sagas range up and down the mana curve, from cheap spells to ramp targets, and they perform almost any game action you’d want from a blue card. One that plays at sorcery speed, at least.
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The 44 Best Dimir Commanders Ranked
Picking a commander can be tricky. You need to figure out what kind of strategy you want to play, how expensive and powerful you want your deck to be, and what colors you want to play in the first place. Today I showcase the Ravnica guild of...
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All 11 Bat Commanders in Magic Ranked
Bats in Magic have often been linked with vampires, but given the lack of humanoids in the Bloomburrow Magic set, there’s a little bit more distance between them. Not much, though: Orzhov remains the main home for our favorite flying mammals.
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Battle Cards in MTG: Rules, History, and Best Cards
Atraxa, Grand Unifier loomed tall over Magic when it was first revealed. It has a pretty good effect, and what had everyone shocked was a small detail in its reminder text: the inclusion of “battle” among the other card types. We all thought...
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Everything You Need to Know About Japan Showcase Cards in MTG
One of Magic’s many strengths is blending together inspirations from different cultures and backgrounds and making it all feel like “Magic.” I’m focusing on Japan Showcase cards today, which show off art from prominent Japanese artists on chase...
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All 7 Mechanics from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Explained
There’s a lot more to Magic’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles crossover than ninjas, turtles, and bucketloads of pizza. So let’s hop right into the thick of it and check out the new and returning mechanics from the set.
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles “Turtle Team-Up”: Is It Worth It?
With the release of MTG’s new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles set, WotC is creating a new, specific product aimed at co-op play. With the Turtle Team-Up product, 2-4 players will represent one of the four ninja turtles against an evil Shredder’s...
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Complete Guide to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Source Material Bonus Sheet
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comes with a small bonus sheet of reprints called Source Material. These are familiar Magic staples dressed up with TMNT art pulled from across the franchise, plus a special frame.
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Sneak in MTG: Rules, History, and Best Cards
Ninjutsu’s just fun to play with. It adds an interesting complexity to the combat step, and I’m all for anything that allows this kind of ability to show up in more sets. But sneak is very different than ninjutsu in some key ways...
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All 29 Incarnation Creatures in Magic Ranked
Incarnations. The embodiment of a (usually) single-word feeling or emotion into a single creature, usually affecting the board with a powerful ETB or static ability. They’re very evocative of whatever they’re representing and are packed with...
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The 19 Best Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Commanders Ranked
From new 5-color legends to build arounds for any player archetype, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles might have your next commander.
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Disappear in MTG: Rules, History, and Best Cards
Battlefields get messy in Magic: stuff dies, stuff blinks, stuff gets bounced… and then the ninjas do the classic “now you see me, now you don’t.” That’s represented by the disappear mechanic in TMNT.
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