The 72 Best Activated Abilities in Magic Ranked
Spells in Magic are pretty easy to understand, even for first-time players; cast a spell, the spell does what it says. Simple. Activated abilities are a touch more complicated.
Read moreSpells in Magic are pretty easy to understand, even for first-time players; cast a spell, the spell does what it says. Simple. Activated abilities are a touch more complicated.
Read moreTokens are created in every color in Magic, but what those tokens are and how theyโre 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 moreMagic players seem to collectively agree that cards and sets have become more complicated than they used to be. Thereโs more text on cards these days, they interact with each other in complex ways, and some even have six cardsโ worth of text to...
Read moreEdicts are a classic form of removal dating back to Diabolic Edict. Itโs 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 moreToday weโre exploring the underdogs, the underappreciated, the runner-ups, and so forth. Weโre looking at rock-solid Commander cards that absolutely hold their own in-game, but donโt have the overarching support of the player base.
Read moreSome people like the soothing sound of the ocean, or the dulcet tones of an evening breeze brushing against their curtains. I prefer the whirring and clanking of cogs and machinery grinding and gnashing against each other. Forget ASMR; I use...
Read moreAggro commander decks have a special slot in Magicโs deck archetype arsenal. No matter what it takes, they want to win the game as quickly as possible whether itโs via normal combat damage, commander damage, or non-combat drain effects reducing...
Read moreAetherdrift is fast approaching the MTG realm, or approaching at max speed, if you will. As avid MTG players, weโre dying to get our hands on the new cardboard. Whether youโre looking to go to the DFT Prerelease or start brewing your new Standard...
Read moreAetherdrift is especially exciting because it brings a burst of brand-new vehicles, a card type that pops up occasionally, but rarely in such numbers. Which DFT cards deserve a slot in your Cube, and what can they do?
Read moreItโs time for a fresh set, new mechanics, and a massive dump of legendary creatures jostling for a spot in our command zone. Aetherdrift has spawned a host of death race-themed commanders, with a particular focus on a cycle of 10 gold...
Read moreMTG has angels as its characteristic white rare creatures. Thatโs been true since the beginning, with iconic cards like Serra Angel and Archangel.
Read moreDrawing a card is one of the most powerful upsides any Magic card can have. Thereโs just nothing quite like drawing more cards, and white has a lot of spells with that and other effects.
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