Lands tend to be the bland side of Magic, a way to get to the fun part of slamming down creatures and raining instants and sorceries upon our enemies. But then we have utility lands: lands that do something else, which can go from making more...
Read moreFinal Fantasy’s Golden Chocobos are THE card to open from the set. Few have been confirmed so far, and the ones that have aren’t going cheap.
Read moreIsn’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 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 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 moreAs soon as you play on the client for a little while, you inevitably notice the MTGA economy at some point. That includes both how complicated and how expensive it is to master. One element of this is discovering all the different ways to get...
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 moreOver the years Wizards has released a variety of products aimed at getting new players into Magic. One on-going iteration is the Starter Kit, sets of competing beginner’s decks meant to be played head-to-head as an introduction to the...
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.
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