The cutesy world of the Bloomburrow Magic set packs some deceptively strong commanders into some adorable little boxes. Alania, Divergent Storm is a spell-slinging otter with a high ceiling on its potential value, and it’s a love-letter to storm...
Read moreThe Assassin’s Creed franchise spans 16 years and around 25 individual videogames and spin-offs. The new Assassin’s Creed x MTG crossover set brings a total of 37 brand-new legendary creatures representing some of the series’ most iconic...
Read moreHow do you create a potent and enjoyable deck for everyone at the table? Enter [REPLACE CARD]Leonardo da Vinci[/REPLACE], an ingenious commander from Assassin’s Creed who offers a unique solution to this problem.
Read moreIt’s been a long time since I’ve booted up an Assassin’s Creed game; the series’ first release was way back in 2007, when I played it and the two follow-ups on Xbox 360. Since I wrapped up Brotherhood back in 2010, there’ve been more than...
Read moreEvery set brings a slew of new commanders to Magic. Many don’t catch on, but some do. Some open new archetypes or revitalize an old one. Sometimes we’ll add another color to give an archetype the support it needs.
Read moreIf I’m going to run a tribal deck in Commander, I’m going to run zombies. And I’m not alone. Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver card rose to the top spot of all zombie tribal commanders for a time, and almost to the top 10 of all commanders.
Read moreEDH precons have a reputation for being weak and unfocused, which I can’t deny, but I still enjoy them. I’ve really liked getting new precons with each Magic set and studying them, not to mention all the sweet cards they add to Commander.
Read moreHas Emrakul escaped from being Imprisoned in the Moon in that sweet art by Brent Hollowell on Emrakul, the World Anew? Are the Eldrazi going to take advantage of the Omenpaths and the havoc created by the Phyrexians to once again drive the...
Read moreModern Horizons 3 is likely to shape up every format graced by these new cards, Commander being no exception. With four new decks showcasing themes of the main set, there’s plenty to talk about.
Read moreWhile Modern Horizons 3 may not have a wealth of legendary creatures like we just got in Outlaws of Thunder Junction, there are still quite a few commanders in this new Magic set. As a set focused on Modern, some of the new legendary creatures...
Read moreAggressive Commander decks have some barriers to their success. Namely, they need to kill three players starting the game at 40 life, and dealing 120 damage is very different from dealing the 20 normal aggro decks need to deal with.
Read moreI love toolbox decks. These decks have a suite of silver bullets to answer all manner of threats with a tutor package to find them at the perfect time. The strategy leads to naturally diverse gameplay; the threats you’ll face change from game to...
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