As long as there’s been Magic, there have been sacrifice decks. They use cheap creatures or tokens as fodder for powerful effects that demand a life in exchange for power. It’s a deal that’s deeply steeped in black’s share of the color pie...
Read moreBaba Lysaga, Night Witch is so much fun to play in Commander. This deck can win if you can survive long enough to get to the 1v1 phase. Trying to make that happen while running a deck full of otherwise bad cards that make Baba tick is the...
Read moreBack when EDH was new and we weren’t spoiled for options, we ran Karador, Ghost Chieftain, and we liked it. How has Karador changed over the past 12 years?
Read more“Tapping down” opponents’ creatures has always been in blue and white’s wheelhouse, but its usefulness is debatable. It can still be an effective strategy to control the board, especially with the release of Hylda of the Icy Crown. Hylda’s...
Read moreEriette of the Charmed Apple allows you to create a deck that can be either group hug or Voltron depending on how the game is going. Of course, just like with the evil queen who inspired Eriette, the “gifts” this deck hands out may seem to be...
Read moreWhile the planeswalking Kenriths are often depicted on cards together, this story sees a divide grow between the desparked siblings, and we get legendary creatures to match. Rowan, Scion of War represents the formerly mono-red mage’s negative...
Read moreWith Baldur’s Gate 3 finally being fully released, I thought it would be a great time to look back at the set and build a deck around one of the companions from the game.
Read moreYou can do a lot of really cool things in Magic. But there’s something deeply satisfying about simply playing massive creatures and smashing them into your opponents until their life totals are at 0. Or -25.
Read moreEvery deck that has noncreature spell synergies has a Talrand at some point. After all, getting 2/2 flying tokens here and there isn’t shabby.
Read moreWhen it comes to cEDH decks, nothing is fair, and the most unfair colors are Grixis. That said, what’s the best commander to abuse them? Surprisingly, the answer is you most likely need two commanders that share their colors as that enable you to...
Read moreAside from a rare appearance in March of the Machine, Phyrexian mana is something that Wizards of the Coast is very cautious about including in the game. This makes K’rrik, Son of Yawgmoth a very intimidating commander because it essentially...
Read moreToday’s Commander deck guide focuses on one of the many partner cards from the original Commander Legends set. Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist has a powerful ability that can allow you to cheat on large amounts of mana each turn if built right.
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