Magic’s Head Designer Mark Rosewater confirmed yesterday that Foundations cards can be from any point in Magic’s timeline. “Foundations is time agnostic,” Rosewater wrote in his personal blog, “meaning the cards come...
Read moreIn a surprise Banned and Restricted Announcement, Wizards of the Coast has banned Leyline of Resonance, but only on MTG Arena in best-of-one Standard and all of Alchemy. This is the second time ever that WotC has banned a card in Arena-only...
Read moreWizards of the Coast has just announced the formation, structure, and members of the new Commander Format Panel, an advisory group of community members, content creators, and Commander players meant to help WotC steer Commander in the right...
Read moreWizards of the Coast will release five Secret Lairs (yes, you read that right: five!) focused on the MTG-Marvel Universes Beyond crossover. Announced last Friday at New York Comic Con 2024 and set to release on November 4, the Marvel Superdrop...
Read moreProspective members of the upcoming “Commander Panel,” an advisory board to Wizards of the Coast now that they have full control of the format, have revealed that their contracts include a lifetime non-disparagement clause that limits...
Read moreEnergy quickly became the most popular deck in the Modern meta following the ban of Nadu, Winged Wisdom. In other words, Energy is now more dominant than Eldrazi, Scam, Twin, Pod, or BBE Jund ever were, and by nearly 5%.
Read moreCarried by speculation on its potential unbanning in Magic’s Commander format, unplayable 5-color sorcery Coalition Victory’s price has soared by more than 600% in the last couple of weeks, according to MTGStocks.
Read moreStephen A. Smith is no stranger to weighing in on drafts, but he was recently asked by to give his take on a very different kind: a Magic: The Gathering draft. Ever the consummate professional, Smith got straight to work analyzing the two Magic...
Read moreWotC is reconsidering its position about having only a single Planeswalker in each premier Magic set, according to MTG Head Designer Mark Rosewater. “We are talking about it,” Rosewater wrote in his blog last Sunday, answering a...
Read moreClaiming the two top spots at Magic’s Champions Cup in Shizuoka, Japan, Mono-Black Demons went from an interesting deck to a bona fide Pioneer powerhouse. After beating a field of 259 MTG players, Tomoaki Ogasawara defeated Tasuro Asano...
Read morePartner is one of MTG’s most powerful keyword abilities in the EDH format, with partner commanders routinely topping cEDH tournaments and showing the highest conversion rates. Is it too powerful, though?
Read moreWacky does not mean cheap, though: some of the most expensive MB2 cards, including the technically unplayable Alchemy “reprints,” are soaring well over the $200 mark.
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