The Complete List of Magic Books, Plus Ranking the Best
Magic’s story is rife and varied and spans over thousands of years. Where does one even begin? What is The Weatherlight Saga, and why is it about a boat?
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The 16 Most Important Villains in Magic Ranked
Magic’s lore turned 30 not too long ago, and the last three decades gave us quite a few memorable villains. These villains range from understandable and ultimately redeemable to pure evil, which can help keep Magic’s story feeling fresh. It might...
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40 Best and Funniest MTG Flavor Text Lines Ever
Magic is a game of words. Words make up the rules and mechanics of the game. MTG’s story is told through the cards first and through novels, free short stories, and other media second. This is where flavor text comes in.
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All 18 Praetors in Magic Ranked + Lore!
I can’t think of a more mysterious, deadly, and interesting creature type than the mythical Praetors of Phyrexia. But the Phyrexian Praetors are more than just cardboard. They have a unique storyline that’s fully fleshed out, have detailed...
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Tarkir: Dragonstorm Lore & Story Summary
We finally find ourselves at the culmination of Magic’s most recent story arc: the Dragonstorm. What began with the appearance of a mysterious Dragonhawk in Bloomburrow now comes to a head with the return to Magic’s most dragon-infested plane...
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All 25 Desparked Planeswalkers in Magic Ranked
Multiverse-altering events are often exciting, especially when they creep into card design. One such story shift occurred after March of the Machine concluded the New Phyrexia storyline, birthing a series of “desparked planeswalkers.”
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Aetherdrift Lore & Story Summary
If you’ve been caught up with most of Magic’s story as of late, you’re aware that the game has taken an interest in more modern (or even sci-fi) aesthetics, but Aetherdrift goes further with combustion-engine vehicles now. Just good old cars...
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The 23 Most Important Characters in Magic: the Gathering Ranked
Magic’s story spans almost 30 real-life years, though it’s closer to 10,000 years in-universe (if you start from the very first sets and novels). What I’m trying to say is that it’s really long. No massive storyline that spans multiple worlds is...
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Duskmourn: House of Horror Lore & Story Summary
Duskmourn is the second set in the Dragonstorm Arc. It follows a rescue team composed of Kaito, Niko, Tyvar, Zimone, and The Wandering Emperor as they venture into the haunted-house-plane of Duskmourn in search of Nashi.
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Bloomburrow Lore & Story Summary
Magic’s Multiverse is filled with worlds populated by legendary warriors, massive armies, dragonlords who rule over every other living being, unfathomable horrors, and angelic protectors. They’re places of legendary deeds and epic storylines...
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Magic Story Profile: Who Are the Phyrexians?
The best part of any story is its villains, and boy does Magic have its share. The best villain that Magic has had in its almost 30-year history is without a doubt Phyrexia.
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All 10 Guilds of Magic: Colors, Themes, Lore, and Names
If you’ve been playing Magic for a while, you’ve likely heard words like Rakdos or Simic thrown around when describing decks. These color pairs get their names from Magic’s 10 Guilds of Ravnica.
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