Some mechanics don’t last long in the limelight once their set has moved on. They might not be the strongest or the most impactful, but that doesn’t mean there’s no way to figure out how to make obscure, seldom-seen mechanics like fateful hour...
Read moreThis Magic set has around 120 new cards and 120 classic reprints, and they’ll all be legal in Standard for the next five years, at least. I’ve managed to filter the cards I think will make a bigger impact in formats like Cube, EDH, and especially...
Read moreGreetings planeswalkers! This is a short companion to our larger Limited Set Review for Foundations. Here I’ll touch on what I think the best commons are for each color. I’ll also give my recommendations for the top 13 uncommons in FDN...
Read moreThe best defense is a good offense, as people may say. Or in MTG lingo: Math is for blockers! Berserkers embody the “attack first, questions later” philosophy in many medias, tabletop games, video games, and of course, in Magic. Today we’re...
Read moreCome for a list of the best virtues, have you? Well, there’s temperance, kindness, charity… I hear patience is a virtue too. Oh wait, you’re probably here for the Wilds of Eldraine virtues. Hey, in my defense Humility is a Magic card.
Read moreEach of Ravnica’s 10 guilds has a unique identity that pairs nicely with its color combination. The hedonistic Cult of Rakdos is dedicated to entertaining the demon they worship, putting on circus-like performances with a bit more of an emphasis...
Read moreJudge promos are something of a special card type in Magic. They’re rare, with a very limited amount being produced, and often feature some of the most powerful fan-favorite cards in the entire game.
Read moreThe lumbering brutes known as ogres are a hallmark of fantasy media, frequently found populating dungeons and the wild regions of fictional universes, ready to clobber hapless adventurers and heroes with a well-timed tree stump to the head...
Read moreEach plane of Magic has its own connections to magic and nature, and while some like Theros have gods, what happens when you get something that’s even more ancient than a god? Enter elders. And they don’t all care for our adoration and worship...
Read moreLet’s look at each potential commander released through the Duskmourn main set and the Duskmourn Commander precons and rank them based on how much they fit into this new world and the new strategies they could enable.
Read moreDuskmourn: House of Horror is brimming with cool Magic cards, and this MTG set is poised to impact Standard hugely since we’ve just had a rotation. But this set has tools for many Magic formats, including Pioneer and EDH. I bring you the most...
Read moreThere have been plenty of keywords and effects in Magic’s history that tax a player in exchange for a powerful up-front effect. Today I’m looking at cumulative upkeep and some of the cards with this questionable keyword.
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