Booster boxes are good for lots of occasions, whether you’re a long-time player planning a Draft night with friends or a newer player looking to build your collection. As Magic continues to get more expensive, it’s smart to do some research to...
Read moreDon’t know where to start your first deck? Pick your favorite creature type, slap in Herald’s Horn and other support cards, and you’re off to the races! Let’s check out a typal deck built around Kenrith, the Returned King!
Read moreMagic is a game with a lot of different formats, each with their own distinct power levels and format identities. Due to the wildly varying power levels across these formats, the average price of a Magic deck can depend heavily on the type of...
Read moreI have to admit some of Avatar’s commanders have set my brewing brain in motion. Now I’ve put together a surprisingly potent Fire Lord Azula build that proves you don’t need fetch lands or Game Changers to build a strong deck.
Read moreFire Lord Zuko turns every combat step into fuel to let you power out spells from exile while your board keeps getting stronger. Today, we dive into how Zuko uses firebending to burn through the table in style.
Read moreYou have many options for which cards you proxy and how you proxy them. Will you proxy an entire deck or just a handful of cards? What are each option’s benefits and weaknesses? And where can you buy these proxied decks. Today, I’m delving...
Read moreSince 2011, WotC has released about 40 Commander precon sets (many with 2-4 decks each), plus entire sets dedicated to Commander staples and new cards for the format. So, with this huge history of products, there’s one simple question that would...
Read moreNothing screams both power and oppression quite like Kefka, Court Mage—one of the most infamous villains from the Final Fantasy franchise, now reimagined as a devastating commander.
Read moreToph, the First Metalbender is the flavor winner from Avatar: The Last Airbender, a card that combines the new earthbend mechanic with artifacts to embody the skill and craft of the first metalbender.
Read moreWhen 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...
Read moreI’ve been playing Commander for a long time now, and I’ve played a lot of decks and seen a lot of neat ideas come and go. I want to talk to you today about some of the fun decks I’ve seen and played, and why I think you’d...
Read moreI’ve played my share of Commander decks over the years, but nothing hits quite as hard as good ol’ fashioned 5-color dragons. The Ur-Dragon is one of the best dragon commanders ever printed and has revolutionized this strategy.
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