Introduced in the Conspiracy MTG set back in 2014, Marchesa, the Black Rose was one of Commander’s original broken legends. It has such a simple, powerful ability, which means there are tons of ways to build around it.
Read moreFaeries were a very feared creature type that’s been left behind in the last decade, particularly as MTG’s power level went up. With the release of the Fae Dominion Commander precon in Wilds of Eldraine, faeries got new toys to play with. Alela...
Read moreThunder Junction has become a plane for outlaws to hide out and plot. I’m not sure yet which side Riku of Many Paths is on, but I do know that it may become a wonderful Temur commander.
Read moreCaesar, Legion’s Emperor is a 4-mana Mardu commander with a fairly simple gameplan: Grow your army until you can take out the competition. Attack, sacrifice one of your creatures, and choose between getting more Soldiers, drawing a card, or...
Read moreIt’s not every day that you build an EDH deck around a colorless commander, and an Eldrazi commander to boot. Zhulodok, Void Gorger is an Eldrazi/colorless commander that was designed to be a less mana-intensive option than the traditional...
Read moreToday, I’ll introduce you to one of my personal favorites from Outlaws of Thunder Junction, an Esper commander whose schemes revolve around the intricate web of enchantments and the art of stealing your opponent’s creatures.
Read moreVannifar, Evolved Enigma is a trap if you build the deck the way this Simic commander seems to want you to play it. You know what seems fun here; stack the deck with a bunch of huge Eldrazi, cheat them out with cloak, and then blink them to flip...
Read moreBack in 2013, during Born of the Gods and Journey into Nyx Standard, I had just assembled a cheap pile of jank that I was calling “Junk enchantments” (we wouldn’t learn the word Abzan for another year or so).
Read moreOutlaws of Thunder Junction brought many new commanders for players to brew with in Magic: The Gathering, and today I’ll go over the one that I liked the most. It’s in one of my favorite shards, Grixis, and it also has a super fun ability...
Read moreHow do you know whether a Commander deck is strong EDH or cEDH? Good question. It’s even harder to answer if your local meta doesn’t give you good, efficient, fast decks to try your hand against.
Read moreThe Commander precon from the Outlaws of Thunder Junction MTG set are quite ambitious. They feel like primers on various EDH themes, so they seem like good places to start if you’re new to certain archetypes.
Read morePrerelease for Outlaws of Thunder Junctionis this weekend, and this Magic set will be available online on MTG Arena next Tuesday. I’m honestly not the biggest fan of this plane’s flavor, but looking over the spoiler makes one thing clear...
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