Basic lands are practically free. You can grab them out of a land box at your local game store or Grand Prix. They’re very cheap in their most basic form. But people love to bling out their decks, so it makes sense that even the simplest thing...
Read moreHave you ever drafted a deck or built a sealed pool and just let Arena or MTGO tell you what basic lands you should run? What happens when you go to your local store to do your first in-person Draft and you don’t have an algorithm telling you...
Read moreWe could say a mana ability is simply an ability that produces mana, but that’s not exactly the full truth of the matter. It gets a little more complicated than that once you dig into the rules a bit more.
Read moreTo this day, I’ve never met an MTG player who’s never gotten screwed by a bad land draw. Sometimes you get too few (mana screw) and sometimes you get too many (mana flood). Finding a good balance of lands is crucial to any deck. One of the most...
Read moreThe surveil lands instantly became on of the best dual land cycles in MTG, offering the perfect amount of value on a fetchable tapland.
Read moreLands are a crucial part of the game, and basically every deck has to have them. But there are some lands that are included not only for their mana function, but also for their abilities. They usually tap for colorless mana, and today we’re...
Read moreThe turbulent lands are a new cycle of Commander-focused lands from Secrets of Strixhaven, and they’re prefect mana fixers for casual EDH decks.
Read moreThere’s a cost associated with every benefit in Magic. Shocklands cost life to enter untapped. Dual lands have drawbacks that can sometimes be mitigated. But today I’m looking at a land that plays with tempo: the slow lands.
Read moreThere are some incredibly powerful lands that can warp whole formats, even if they don’t quite reach the pinnacle of Magic power level. But what are the best lands in all of Magic?
Read moreWizards have been a fan over the last few years of giving us new dual land cycles split over multiple Magic sets. Wilds of Eldraine and The Lost Caverns of Ixalan teamed up to give us a cycle of Restless creature lands, and here are the...
Read moreBlah blah blah fetch lands, blah blah blah shock lands. Okay, but what about filter lands? Filter lands are honestly a little underrated. I mean, while these lands might be less popular in some cases, they’re phenomenal the times when you can use...
Read moreDual lands are essential in MTG, and there have been plenty of dual land cycles printed over the years. Some of them are better than others, and it’s easy to decide between one or another depending on the deck and the format you’re playing. Today...
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