Merfolk is a creature type that’s pretty flush with great commanders. That means when a new one comes out, it really has to have a unique angle to make it worth considering. Luckily, The Lost Caverns of Ixalan precons gave us a pretty cool option...
Read morePrecon upgrades are still rising, premodern is causing huge ruckus, and a certain Lorwyn Eclipsed main set elf faerie is shaking things up.
Read moreMonarch is a mechanic that shines the brightest in multiplayer games, particularly for Commander. It’s a great way to give your game a more “political” dynamic. It creates incentives to build alliances and causes everyone to take action as soon...
Read moreReaping Willow is the “mythic uncommon” from Lorwyn Eclipsed, and it’s an absolute combo engine.
Read more2025 was a massive year for MTG’s most popular format. We sorted through the data to find out who the strongest, most popular commanders released this year.
Read moreBloomburrow brought us many lizards that share a theme in red and black, and they thrive when your opponents lose life. Naturally, that leads to wondering about lizards in Commander, and which legends can lead a deck full of them.
Read moreFood tokens have become a fun and strategic way to gain an edge in your games across many Magic formats, and some commanders shine exceptionally bright when it comes to making the most out of these tasty little treats.
Read moreWhenever a Magic set gives us a new mechanic or a new card type, there’s always the question of whether that new element can be its own theme in Commander. Sagas now have enough history in MTG that they have their own dedicated commanders.
Read moreEnergy has been in Magic since Kaladesh in 2016, but we didn’t have a legendary creature who explicitly supported energy until the Fallout precons in 2024. Now that we have the commanders in two EDH precons plus enough support in Modern Horizons...
Read moreCommander has long been a place friendly to the idea of making tribal decks, now called typal, that stack a bunch of creatures of the same type together to head off to fight. It’s a classic fantasy trope, straight out of The Hobbit’s Battle of...
Read more“Temur Good Stuff” is a strategy as old as time, and one that the color combination can easily support. Today I’d like to introduce you to every Temur commander in Magic and offer a sample decklist to get your brain turning and inspire you to...
Read moreToday I dive into how to play a Commander deck with one of the strongest Sultai cards at the helm: Muldrotha, the Gravetide. I cover deckbuilding options, strategy, and unique interactions that you might not have known about.
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