Shield Counters in MTG: Rules, History, and Best Cards
Today I’ll be running you through the ins and outs of shield counters. We’ll look at how they work, specific rules for novel situations, the best cards to dole them out, and more!
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The 38 Most Broken Cards in Magic Ranked
When broken cards appear in formats, top decks are reduced to those playing the broken card, or the few cards that beat it. Let’s examine the greatest design mistakes in Magic!
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The 40 Best Jeskai Creatures in Magic Ranked
Jeskai creatures often mix speed, efficiency, and spell synergy, which matches the Jeskai Way’s focus on martial skill and cunning magic.
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Dredge in MTG: Rules, History, and Best Cards
Creepy crawlies rising from the dead isn’t anything new to MTG. In fact it’s one of the most fun parts of the game! But there was a time when Wizards went too far and unleashed a mechanic that was so powerful it would be locked away forever...
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The 74 Best Black Creatures in Magic Ranked
From sewer vermin and rotting zombie corpses to nefarious demons and blood-sucking vampires, black has a large scope of iconic creatures. Today we’re exploring the best of the best.
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The 35 Best Instant and Sorcery Recursion Cards in Magic Ranked
Normally, once you cast these spells, they go straight to the graveyard and stay there. Recursion lets you recover them for another round. It’s a powerful way to squeeze extra value out of your spells and keep the game in your control.
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The 35 Best Esper Cards in Magic Ranked
If you’re a fan of precision, control, and outsmarting your opponents, Esper might be the color identity for you. Whether you’re building a fresh deck or just want to see what makes Esper such a strategic powerhouse in MTG, stick around to...
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The 31 Best Mardu Creatures in Magic Ranked
The warrior’s code is called the Edicts of IIagra, and they go like this: “To conquer is to eat. To rule is to bleed. Victory or death.” If that doesn’t give you a clue of how the Mardu Horde thinks, I don’t know what will.
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Reconfigure in MTG: Rules, History, and Best Cards
Reconfigure is one of the main set mechanics of Neon Dynasty and acts as a means of giving life to equipment that you can turn into independent creatures. Reconfigure is a mechanic that takes a minute to understand, but it makes sense once you...
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The Ultimate Guide to Splashing in Draft and Sealed (Examples)
To splash or not to splash—that is the question. Splashing cards in your Draft or Sealed deck can be the key to maximizing your decks’ power level, but it can just as easily lead you astray, dealing a crippling blow to your deck’s...
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The 50 Best Zombies in Magic Ranked
Shambling. Noxious. Ghoulish. Putrid. Rotten. Murderous. All words used to describe the zombies of Magic. What can I tell you about zombies that hasn’t been said already? The trope’s been done to death. No need to bring any old cliches back from...
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Snow-Covered Lands: History And Info
When I started playing Magic, there hadn’t been a proper snow-based set for about five years. Coldsnap was the last time snow cards had made an appearance, and at that point they’d become some kind of myth. They tended to require expensive basics...
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