How Many Counterspells Should You Really Play in Commander?
Every color has them, but we all know that blue has the most counterspells. Yet no matter what color your commander is, how many counterspells should you be running?
Read moreEvery color has them, but we all know that blue has the most counterspells. Yet no matter what color your commander is, how many counterspells should you be running?
Read moreThe guild of the freaks is characterized for abandoning strategy and intellectualism in favor of loud, explosive action. All this proclivity for chaos and insanity got its first Ravnican representation with the hellbent mechanic. Let’s get...
Read moreThe creature types on a plane do a lot to establish the plane’s lore and the creatures’ relationship to it. The difference between an elf warrior and an elf druid is often immense, reflected in art and card text. Today, weโre looking...
Read moreThe Science! Commander deck seemed the most hyped from the beginning, amongst energy counter fans and Fallout fans alike. But energy has always struggled with Commander-sized payoffs, and this deck doesnโt quite get there. Cards like Liberty...
Read moreThe time for anotherย Universes Beyondย set has arrived, taking us on a Commander-centric journey to the dystopic wastelands of Bethesdaโsย Falloutย video game series. Set in the irradiated ruins of civilization plagued by swarms of mutants, ghouls...
Read moreIโve comboed with a lot of different cards in Magic, including things that just sound sad, like the old Morselhoarder plus Sinking Feeling plus Presence of Gond combo. So how about we up the brand recognition a bit with a card perfectly named for...
Read moreIf youโre a Fallout fan, the deck you want is Scrappy Survivors, helmed by trusty olโ Dogmeat, Ever Loyal. Youโve got Junk tokens! The deck is like the core Fallout experience of picking up a bunch a crap in the wastelands and hoping itโll be...
Read moreIf youโre a Fallout 4 fan, a huge part of that has to be the way they pushed mutants to interesting places in that game. And the Mutant Menace precon has a lot of my favorites of those kinds of mutants and supermutants. Of course, if you read...
Read moreCaesar, head of Caesarโs Legion in Fallout: New Vegas, believes that โan individual has no value beyond his utility to the state, whether as an instrument of war, or production.โ Hence, his attack-focused deck is about sacrificing creatures for...
Read moreWhen I first started writing this article, I could only think of 80s music. So sorrynotsorry, but here’s the first song that earwormed me.
Read moreOn several of our visits to Ravnica, Wizards introduced specific keyword mechanics associated with each of the planeโs 10 guilds. Typically, on subsequent visits these keyword abilities will be replaced by new ones. In Gatecrash, the Boros...
Read moreMTG has enough cards to give us infinite themes to build decks with, and as Mark Rosewater says, โrestriction breeds creativityโ. Today Iโm showing you seven ways to build a deck based on theme only, and based on these concepts I urge you to try...
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