Isn’t it frustrating when you’re in the middle of a Magic game and a player forces you to sacrifice a permanent or take a bunch of damage to the face? There’s an answer for dealing with those unfortunate mishaps, and that’s cards that give you...
Read moreJund takes the best parts of red, green, and black and mixes them together for a brutal combination of big creatures, sacrifice effects, and graveyard play. Jund decks can play like “Gruul plus black,” “Rakdos plus green,” and “Golgari plus red”...
Read moreLook, unique doesn’t mean amazing. But it does mean you’re in for a good time with a commander that bucks the usual trends.
Read moreTrample is an evergreen keyword ability that I’m sure we’re all familiar with. It’s all about continuing to deal combat damage even through blockers. There are so many great cards with trample such as Ghalta, Primal Hunger, but why should they...
Read moreMana is the most important resource in the game, even better than your life total or the cards in your hand. This makes ramp spells incredibly powerful since they give you a mana advantage. But which ramp spells are the best?
Read moreIt’s usually bad for creatures to attack alone in MTG because your opponent can easily chump block your only attacker. Some cards overcome that by providing worthwhile incentives for sending in just one creature at a time.
Read moreNot every card type in Magic: The Gathering can become a creature, but what if you could turn your favorite artifacts into powerful win conditions? Today, I’ll cover the best ways to animate artifacts—whether as a bonus effect or the core of an...
Read moreMagic has more than 100 cards that have or relate to double strike, and today we’re trimming down that list to the best ones. Stay with me until the very end, and we’ll see which double strike cards are worth playing.
Read moreIn this day and age, dumb big beatstick creatures aren’t enough if they simply die to Doom Blade, so your green wincons better bring something more to the table than just stats.
Read moreToken payoffs and support cards are Magic cards that interact with tokens, including but not limited to granting them new abilities, pumping up their power or toughness, and giving you new ways to use your tokens.
Read moreOn today’s MTG mechanics menu we have shroud.
Read moreAssembling an aggressive and fast mana base is the usual next step to powering up an EDH deck. Many players achieve this by “doubling” their mana; surprising opponents with a single huge turn to pull ahead of the rest of the pod.
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