Trading cards—from Magic and beyond—are interesting collectables. While they fit in your pocket, some can be valued at near-unspeakable dollar figures. We’re talking hundreds, even thousands of dollars for a slip of cardboard with a smattering of...
Read moreTribute ended up being kinda bad, and it was never reprinted outside of its debut set, Born of the Gods. But if you happen to love forcing foes into tough choices, and your deck happens to love +1/+1 counters, there might be something here for...
Read moreThe preview panel at MagicCon Atlanta wrapped up on Friday, and 2026’s release slate is looking stacked.
Read moreRemoving counters can be just as strong as outright destroying a card in some cases, though sometimes you can shift counters around to unlock some interesting combos.
Read moreWhile blue is Magic’s strongest color, the historic champion of card types is almost always artifacts. Artifacts are often the source of mana advantages and tools any deck can use because of their colorless nature. Let’s see what black has to...
Read moreUniverses Beyond takes a sharp turn in 2025. What used to be some supplementary Magic sets usually aimed at Commander with a few cards that make it into other Magic formats are Standard-legal. And the second set to go straight into Standard is...
Read moreThe Pauper metagame is incredibly diverse with such a slim power margin between the top decks and those that barely make the cut, which allows players to experiment with a wide range of commons.
Read moreWe’re definitely getting new Final Fantasy products for the holiday season, and the lineup is pretty exciting.
Read moreEinstein said: “The only source of knowledge is experience,” and that’s as applicable to Magic: The Gathering as it is to physics. Personal knowledge based on your lived events shapes your worldview and decision-making processes either...
Read moreIndestructible creatures can be a pain to deal with, but don’t let the name fool you. There are plenty of ways to remove an indestructible threat from the battlefield.
Read moreIf you want to fill your deck with enchantments, you need a good reason to, plus support to make them better. So let’s consider the best payoffs and support pieces that can help you feel good about filling more than half your deck’s slots with...
Read moreFantasy settings often include oversized spiders, and Magic has a bunch of them, too. But which of them are the best? And which cards pay you off for running a bunch of arachnids?
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