Players Confused and Underwhelmed by Latest Wave of Tournament Promos
Ah yes, top tier Standard all-star Laughing Jasper Flint. Just the card people wanted for participating in high-stakes competitive Magic.
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A New Era: Cameo Mechanics Run Rampant in 2025’s MTG Sets
Complexity creep is an issue that doesn’t get discussed quite as much as power creep. But complexity in Magic remains on the rise, partly due to the increased use of cameo mechanics in the latest sets.
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MTG Head Designer Mark Rosewater Says Commander Staple Was “A Mistake”
Repeatable free effects are among the most powerful cards in Magic. So powerful that they can be borderline broken… or even a design mistake.
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Final Fantasy x MTG Collector Boosters: Worth the $700 Pricetag?
Final Fantasy Collector Boosters seem to have jumped the shark as far as their current prices, with a good chunk of Magic players going from “SHUT UP AND TAKE MY MONEY!!” to “Meh; I think I’m gonna pass this set,”...
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Famously Broken and Expensive Card Just Got Buffed, and It’s Spiking
Somehow, an overnight rules change associated with Final Fantasy has indeed made Urza’s Saga more powerful. Not that it needed the help.
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Final Fantasy SHATTERS Record For Most Legendary Creatures in a Set
Lord of the Rings had some pretty big shows to fill. Legendary shoes, if you will. Final Fantasy has filled them and then some, with the highest legendary creature count ever.
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Death By Landfall: Final Fantasy Brings a Pinger Threat to MTG
The Final Fantasy x MTG crossover is bringing plenty of flashy mythics, but there’s also room for humble, yet flavorful, commons. In this case, a plant that looks like the love-child of Iridescent Vinelasher and Tunneling Geopede: Leaner...
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Hotly Anticipated Esper Commander Drives Up 27-Year Old Uncommon
The hype for Final Fantasy is real, with yet-to-be-released commanders already impacting the secondary market. Take Slaughter, a mostly forgotten Exodus uncommon that’s on the rise now thanks to Y’shtola.
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Fallout And Final Fantasy Spike MTG Equipment Cards Through the Clouds
As you may guess from all the Final Fantasy-induced price spikes we’ve seen in the last few weeks, equipment cards are also seeing their prices rise.
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Atraxa Dethroned: EDH Has a New #1 Most Popular Commander
Atraxa, Praetors’ Voice has been dethroned as the most popular commander in the format. Its spot has been taken over by none other than The Ur-Dragon!
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Birds Are Finally Real in Magic: Final Fantasy Chocobos Flock Together
Chocobos of a feather flock together: Final Fantasy’s Choco, Seeker of Paradise is the commander that could turn birds into a real Commander powerhouse.
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Final Fantasy Delivers First Major Cleric Support Piece in Years
Final Fantasy’s not exactly putting clerics front and center, but they are getting a pretty powerful support piece from this set.
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