Despite The Hobbit being a small set, all the usual challenges to evaluating a new Draft set apply, so let’s pick out the best commons and uncommons as a starting point with the Limited format.
Read moreThe dwarves of Middle-earth found a way to sharpen their battle axes to make them deal more damage, and that translates to Magic in the form of hone counters.
Read moreUniverses Beyond: The Hobbit, is just around the corner. We asked our trusted staff of experts to pick the cards they’re most excited about trying out.
Read moreLoot is MTG lingo for drawing and discarding, and it’s named after Merfolk Looter. Question is, how can you loot, and is looting a good strategy? Should you play looters in your deck, and which are the best ones?
Read moreI’m happy to return to Middle-earth and the unexpected journey we’ll get from The Hobbit. We got some all-timers from LTR three years ago; let’s see if we’ve got the same quality this time around.
Read moreThe Hobbit has a series of box toppers called classic artist cards, reprints with stellar new art, often by titans of the Magic art scene like Rebecca Guay and Mark Poole. They’re excellent additions to The Hobbit’s offerings.
Read moreCould the Elvenking dethrone Maralen as the de facto Sultai elf commander? Regardless, it’s an extremely potent high power combo commander, and here’s how to win with it.
Read moreWelcome to the world of The Hobbit, the book that pretty much started it all. Let’s see how the Limited format shapes up for this small Universes Beyond set.
Read moreLord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth was a massively popular set, and one of the earliest draftable Universes Beyond sets (for better or worse, I’ll let you debate that). We returned three years later in 2026 to Middle-earth to follow Bilbo...
Read moreThe Headliner program has been going strong in Magic since 2025, and the resulting Headliners are some of the most beautiful and sought after cards in all of MTG.
Read moreMagic’s more than 30 years of history is littered with funny cards, adorably cute cards, artworks, flavor texts, and more.
Read moreBlocks were a fundamental part of Limited Magic design for roughly 20 years. But you’ll have noticed there are no blocks in present-day Limited. There are reasons behind that fundamental change, but today we’re honoring the blocks we played with...
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