Big creatures often come with a hefty mana value. By the time you can generate the necessary mana to cast them, you’re likely already dead. But what if you could cheat them into play as early as turn 1?
Read moreMagic has a few creature types that have changed greatly since their first appearance, and their numbers include the humble, annoying, and sometimes adorable pest. Strixhaven: School of Mages rewrote the rulebook on what to expect from pests...
Read moreThroughout history, the aristocracy and other ruling classes have kept their power and control by exploiting their subjects or those who are beneath them in the social scale. If you’ve always wanted to hold the kind of power that allows you to...
Read moreCreatures are vital to playing Magic. With such a legacy, there are many, many creatures worthy of power and attention. But which of them are the greatest?
Read moreWhat if I told you there’s something even more dangerous than counterspells in Magic: The Gathering? Today, we’re diving into target-changing spells, cards with the potential to wreak havoc on the battlefield for just a small amount of mana.
Read moreTokens are created in every color in Magic, but what those tokens are and how they’re created changes in the different parts of the color pie. Blue tends to make smaller creature tokens, and usually as an incidental part of a larger spell.
Read moreCommander is a game with many strategies under its belt, one of which uses blink commanders. These powerful entities love enter the battlefield effects and recurring them to bury your opponents in raw card advantage.
Read moreAlthough there have been cards called “sorcerer” since the beloved Sorceress Queen in Arabian Nights, only now with Lorwyn Eclipsed are sorcerers an official creature type in MTG.
Read moreEdicts are a classic form of removal dating back to Diabolic Edict. It’s a powerful form of interaction that circumvents several defensive abilities and can ruin strategies like Voltron that depend on a single large creature. But which of these...
Read moreMagic players seem to collectively agree that cards and sets have become more complicated than they used to be. There’s more text on cards these days, they interact with each other in complex ways, and some even have six cards’ worth of text to...
Read moreCounterspells are a core part of blue strategies, and the cheaper they are, the better. But what if I told you there’s a subset of counterspells that can be cast without spending any mana?
Read moreCard draw is fantastic as it gives you plenty of spells and the chance to hit your land drops. If your EDH decks need a little extra card draw, what not put it in the command zone so you have access to it every game?
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