Siege Cards in MTG: Rules, History, and Best Cards
Many years have passed since the introduction of planeswalkers as a card type in Magic. And now, on the game’s 30th anniversary, we’re getting an all new card type: battle.
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Read Ahead in MTG: Rules, History, and Best Cards
With the release of Dominaria United we were greeted by the return of some fan-favorite mechanics. One of those are sagas. Read ahead is a mechanic that gives sagas something new to play with and makes them much more versatile.
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Land Types in MTG: Complete Rules, History, and FAQ
Lands are a foundational part of Magic: The Gathering. Mechanically, lands are the primary way players generate mana to cast spells. Flavorfully, they represent locations planeswalkers have bonded with from across the multiverse.
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Bargain in MTG: Rules, FAQ, and Best Cards
Wilds of Eldraine brought a selection of new mechanics along with it, including bargain as the “it’s just kicker” mechanic of the set. It makes a lot of spells quite a bit better for (potentially) just a small added cost.
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The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth Spoilers and Set Information
With the Universes Beyond series, you are greeted with one of the most impressive feats yet: Hasbro somehow convinced the Tolkien estate to allow them to create an entire Lord of the Rings set!
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Imprint in MTG: Rules, History, and FAQ
Imprint is the complicated older cousin of cipher, which is itself a pretty complicated mechanic. It’s one of Mark Rosewater’s “all-time favorite mechanics,” but it has thus far topped out at a couple dozen cards, which means its overall...
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Modern Horizons 3 Spoilers and Set Information
The Modern Horizons sets have been contentious since their very inception, printing cards directly into Modern while bypassing Standard. We’ve now had two and a half of them (if you count Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth at all) and are...
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The Complete List of Modern Horizons 3 Combat Tricks and Instants
When preparing to play Modern Horizons 3 Draft or Sealed games, be it in person or on MTG Arena or MTGO, you should prepare for what your opponents have at all times, or as we say in MTG lingo, try to play around what they might have.
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Gold Tokens in MTG: Rules, History, and Best Cards
Let’s grab our Gold Pan and spade for a bit of gold-digging and learn about how Gold works in MTG; there are very few cards that generate Gold tokens, but as we’ll see, Gold led to a very similar mechanic that’s everywhere.
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All About Evergreen Abilities and Which Ones You See Every Set
In Magic, we use the word “evergreen” to describe something you can expect in just about every new Magic set. Here we’ll be exploring the concept of evergreen in Magic, which keywords and abilities qualify as evergreen, and which ones fall just...
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Murders at Karlov Manor Spoilers and Set Information
Ravnica is one of Magic’s most popular settings. The City of Guilds has often been revisited and even hosted the events of War of the Spark, concluding one of Magic’s biggest story arcs. It’s even received the remastered treatment with Ravnica...
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Outlaws of Thunder Junction Spoilers and Set Information
Yeehaw, Magic players! MTG’s been to Egypt, it’s been to ancient Greece, it’s supposedly going to space in the near future, but this year we’re going where no planeswalker’s gone before: the western frontier. The 30th Anniversary panel revealed...
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