Having an efficient and supportive mana base is crucial to any deck, and it can be the quickest way to lose a game. That’s why today I’m coming at you with a complete breakdown of the Orzhov dual lands.
Read moreEvil necromancers and powerful planeswalkers have been resurrecting the dead to do their bidding for time immemorial. But where do skeletons fit in?
Read moreEmblems are a mechanic in Magic that might seem pretty simple at first glance, but they’re actually pretty complex and interesting if you look into them in more detail. Knowing how they work will give you that extra edge when trying to win or...
Read moreDual lands are essential in MTG, and there have been plenty of dual land cycles printed over the years. Some of them are better than others, and it’s easy to decide between one or another depending on the deck and the format you’re playing. Today...
Read moreFollow me on this ride through the cosmic horror that are the Eldrazi, from their best cards to the story behind their terror. Grab your tinfoil hats, it’s time to take a look into the cosmos of the Multiverse.
Read moreOf all the mechanics, themes, and strategies in the game of Magic, drawing cards is the most potent of all. Magic is a game of resources, and there’s no better way to win a game than by just having more cards than your opponent.
Read moreLiving weapon is one of those mechanics in Magic that, despite having only a handful of cards that use it, is well known to pretty much all players.
Read moreIn order to evoke some of the sense of character development from Dungeons & Dragons in the crossover sets, Wizards implemented a few different mechanics to represent these aspects in an MTG way. One of these are the “class”...
Read more“Outlast has the problem where the cards look worse than they actually are,” wrote Mark Rosewater of the unpopular Khans of Tarkir mechanic. Maybe these 11 cards are more useful than you remember?
Read moreSome cards have restrictions placed on them in their text that prevent them from attacking, but still allow them to defend you or use their abilities. That’s what we call the defender mechanic, and that’s what today is all about.
Read moreMagic released Mirrodin in 2003, the first artifacts-themed set since Antiquities. And nowhere was the feel of that new plane more visceral than in a new cycle made for the set: artifact lands.
Read moreI want to talk about all lesson cards, the interaction with the learn mechanic, and the rankings for all the lesson cards. Ready? Let’s dive in!
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