I learned a lot at The Hobbit Prerelease about the format, and so it’s time to share what I learned. Hopefully some of this info can you help you in your first drafts of the format.
Read moreCommanders needn’t always be so flashy. Sometimes they can simply be small yet bold enough to inspire those around them into combat, and few creature types really get that like halflings.
Read moreFrom halflings to dragons to elves to dwarves, there’s a range of powerful commanders to toy with from The Hobbit.
Read moreWelcome to the world of Commander! Whether you’ve been playing Magic for years or you’re completely new here, you’ve probably heard of Commander. But what even is Commander, and how do you play it? Let’s get into the rules and details of Magic’s...
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 dozens of reasons to play a black commander.
Read moreIf you love big artifacts and a touch of sci-fi, robot commanders might be your perfect fit. Today, we rank the best robot commanders in Magic from top-tier engines to wild build-arounds to help you find your next favorite deck leader.
Read moreToday, we’re taking a look at all the Orzhov precons WotC has ever released. If you’re a grindy, midrange enthusiast, there might be an interesting offering for you somewhere with these decks.
Read moreYou barely need two hands to count the number of Abzan precons we have, but they cover a surprising amount of ground. Tokens, counters, reanimation, and lifegain are recurring themes, but these decks often do interesting and unique things with...
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 moreThranduil, the Elvenking has stellar colors and busted abilities for an elf deck. It turns out this sort of power in the command zone with extra abilities makes for a very powerful commander.
Read moreWith the release of The Hobbit, we’re getting three rules changes, including one on a card that hasn’t even come out yet, and a fundamental change to how mana works. Some of these have small impacts, while other changes are big...
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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