Back in the days when I was only playing kitchen table Magic, I pulled a Chandra out of a pack and was thoroughly confused why the card looked the way it did and how it worked. After some quick Googling, and a few games, I quickly fell in love...
Read moreYes, satyrs are truly some beasty boys. And many of the satyrs in Magic have names that point toward reckless behavior and a love of celebrating. Some might party a little too hardy… but how does that tie into how these satyrs play...
Read moreThe city-plane of Ravnica is ruled by ten guilds. Each of them represents both a combination of colors and an aspect of Ravnican society. So let’s talk about the Orzhov Syndicate and one of the abilities associated with them.
Read moreOne of the things that has always set Magic apart from other card games is the commitment to interesting art. And one of our hopes every time a reprint set like Commander Masters comes around is that some old favorites get a shifted setting, an...
Read moreWhatever your feelings on Commander Masters, it’s hard to deny that Wizards did a good job curating a group of legendary creatures for the set. These are mostly commanders you’ve seen before, but if you’re newer to the game or format, this is a...
Read moreLet’s get this out of the way: No, we aren’t focused on the “weird” creature type today. I checked the assignment, and it’s Magic’s weirdest cards. You’ve probably got a few that came straight to mind if you’ve been collecting for a while or...
Read moreThe MTG community is always abuzz with whether booster boxes are worth it, and that’s never more true than with more expensive Masters sets. These boxes and packs cost more, so the risk of opening a pack with a bulk rare is higher. I’m not going...
Read moreInnistrad: Crimson Vow shows the humans of the plane facing the vampires’ machinations and plans, and as usual, it’s time to stick together, face all adversities as a team, and obviously, train the people so that they can become better...
Read moreHorses are probably one of the most iconic animals, and you can probably find some who will argue that horses are better than dogs. Magic’s horses may not come in large numbers or have a lot of typal support, but you’ll definitely want to take a...
Read moreCommander Masters, for better or for worse, is one of if not the most expensive set we’ve ever seen in Magic: The Gathering. Because of that, you’re going to want to know what the best hits are when you’re drafting with friends or just cracking a...
Read moreWhite has been dabbling in artifacts in its own unique fashion for a while. It has some of the best quality artifacts that can slot into a bunch of decks, but wading through all the draft chaff printed over the years can be daunting. For your...
Read moreWith a name taken from the classic card Rampant Growth, ramp decks focus on accelerating their mana in the early turns to enable casting very expensive spells ahead of time. In the last decade or so, ramp decks have gone from a fringe strategy to...
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