Artifact precons have all the same weaknesses of normal Commander precons, but some truly interesting commanders have come from these decks and there’s good play to be had if you look for it.
Read moreCycles are an important part of Magic’s story and gameplay, and they show different situations from different perspectives of MTG’s color pie. Designers use cycles to show how different colors like red, black, and green see and feel the same...
Read moreMagic has been printing incredible dragon cards for years, and today, we’re diving into the greatest dragon payoffs and support cards ever printed throughout the game’s history.
Read moreGreen sagas are particularly meaty with a variety of effects that tend to make your creatures bigger, better, or faster. They also mess around with lands, and the graveyard… if your deck touches green, you should keep an eye on these cards...
Read moreLet’s talk 2-drops. Commanders you can reliably get out early are great, and if they have some power in 2-color synergies, so much the better.
Read moreLegendary tokens come in many forms. Some act as win conditions, while others function as a second body that enters with or replaces another creature. Legendary tokens make some cards into essentially two permanents for the price of one, which...
Read moreLots of MTG decks have a very heavy sacrifice component, where you’re actually sacrificing your own permanents for value. You’ll want a mix of cards that allow you to sacrifice, cards that want to be sacrificed, and today’s subjects: the...
Read moreAs painful as screw and flood are in MTG, there are cards you can run to let you bypass these minor upsets by manipulating the cards you draw. So today, we’re going over Magic’s best card selection cards.
Read moreMagic has so, so many great cards. But there’s a dark side to Magic full of awful, putrid, rotten card designs. Ready to see how the worst cards in the game rank?
Read moreBurn is a decidedly red effect, with red cards like Lightning Bolt and Fireball defining red’s identity in Magic’s very first set, Alpha. Burn spells aren’t just for burn decks, and many burn cards find their home outside of them.
Read moreAnybody who’s been on the business end of a Thoughtseize or Liliana of the Veil understands how powerful discard effects can be. Commanders built around these effects can be some of the most obnoxious in the game.
Read moreDwarves are such a staple of fantasy settings that they were a natural inclusion in Magic: The Gathering. So, which dwarf commanders should you prioritize for which strategies?
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