If you could choose, what would your kindred spirit be? For me, it might be a koala or Labrador. For the more valiant of you, it might be a dragon. The spirits of dragons are powerful, noble, and full of energy. MTG has taken this thought and...
Read moreIn my blue ramp piece, I asked if ramp was good. A better way to ask the question might be: “Is ramp good outside of green?” Red has some more broadly usable ramp cards, so maybe we’ll get closer to the answer.
Read moreI’ve got all the dinosaur commanders and am ready to discuss their playability, payoffs, and much more. Buckle up and get ready for some dino-sized excitement!
Read moreCommanders come in all shapes and sizes. They come with skin, feathers, scales, and fur. And speaking of fur, a few of them may even be prone to fur balls. Cozy up in a sun beam and come find the purr-fect cat commander for you!
Read moreAs creatures in MTG keep getting stronger and stronger, it’s always good to evaluate how the old and new allies fit together. Let’s see what allies have to offer in MTG.
Read moreCreatures are flimsy. They can provide great effects, but they’re so prone to interaction, making them a major element of your game plan comes with risk. If you want to reduce the risks while still bringing backbreaking passive effects...
Read moreIf you’ve never Mindslaver’d someone, you’re missing out. Nothing turns you into the archenemy of the Commander pod quicker than taking control of an opponent and using their own spells against them, or willing their creatures into bad trades...
Read moreVampires represent a fear of things that lurk in the night and force people to ponder what would happen if humans weren’t at the top of the food chain. What if there were a creature that could prey on… us?
Read moreToday I’m taking a look at some cool cards from MTG’s history. These are Monuments to the power of gods and greatness. I’ve also heard that Phyrexia: All Will be One will have at least one Monument dedicated to the glory of Phyrexia, so we have...
Read moreInfect is a very powerful archetype to play in Commander. Instead of having to deal 40 damage or mill 90+ cards to take out one opponent, you only need to give them 10 poison counters. This makes infect one of the quickest and nastiest ways to...
Read moreHumans are one of the most printed creature types in Magic, and that means you have tons of options for a human commander.
Read moreDiscarding your own cards in MTG is usually a bad idea because it’s card disadvantage. There are cards that change this dynamic, either giving you a huge benefit when you discard your own cards or by punishing people for having few or zero cards...
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