While most blue win conditions involve drawing a ton of cards, setting up a combo, or locking the opponent out completely, that can change depending on the meta. Some cards might not look like wincons at first, but they steal games against...
Read moreBlack cards offer great tools to a deck, including good removal, sweepers, and tutors. Let’s look at the best black legends in Magic and uncover more than 40 reasons to play a black commander.
Read moreLifegain decks form a ubiquitous archetype in Magic that’s been around for decades. Which makes sense; Magic: the Gathering is a game about not dropping down to 0 life, so increasing your total life as much as possible is a sound...
Read moreElephants don’t get the flashy tribal support other tribes like elves or goblins enjoy, and you rarely see them leading top-tier decks. But that doesn’t mean they don’t have anything to offer.
Read moreThe mana value of a commander has a massive impact on your deck. Three mana is an especially potent price point as you get lots of explosive power without too much of a cost.
Read moreNowadays, the best permanents have enters-the-battlefield effects to generate value as soon as they hit the field. What are the best ETB removal spells? And how can we capitalize on them for maximum efficiency?
Read moreStarting this week, premier MTG sets older than Wilds of Eldraine are no longer Standard-legal, and new all-stars are starting to emerge.
Read moreBlue cantrips are often subtle cards that replace themselves, providing a decent chunk of value or some control over what we draw. But the best blue cantrips are game-changing cards that elevate blue to Magic’s best color.
Read moreEquipment decks would be nothing without support cards that make those artifacts or the creatures that wield them more powerful. These support cards are critical to building a well-rounded equipment deck.
Read moreBats have been around Magic for a while, although in small numbers. Bloomburrow brought them back in a big way with dozens of new designs! For the first time, bats are one of the set’s officially supported themes.
Read moreThe Sultai Commander precons have a color identity of black, blue, and green. They often have flavor associated with the plane of Tarkir, and have a strong presence in graveyard and sacrifice strategies.
Read moreInfinite turn combos don’t just give you value—they give you everything. They let you untap, draw, and swing again and again while your opponents sit back and watch.
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