Magic is a game of words. Words make up the rules and mechanics of the game. MTG’s story is told through the cards first and through novels, free short stories, and other media second. This is where flavor text comes in.
Read moreSlivers are a beloved staple tribe of Magic. While they’re not quite as popular as goblins, elves, or dragons, slivers enjoy a hardcore cult following.
Read moreThere’s usually no better way to start playing MTG than buying a new MTG pre-constructed deck. All the cards are there for a reason, and you’ll have many new discoveries relative to the cards, how they play together, and how they fare against...
Read moreDid you know that “removed from the game” effects have been in MTG since the original Alpha set? Did you know about the huge rework to change it to what we know now as exile? Let’s dive in.
Read moreVampires are a pretty popular tribe in MTG. But have you ever wondered what the best vampire in all of Magic is? I’ve got the answer for you here today. The totally subjective, 100% true, definitely-not-biased list of the best vampires in all of...
Read moreAssembling an aggressive and fast mana base is the usual next step to powering up an EDH deck. Many players achieve this by “doubling” their mana; surprising opponents with a single huge turn to pull ahead of the rest of the pod.
Read moreGraveyard-based mechanics are often one of the most popular in MTG. There are tons of ways to interact with the graveyards and generate a long-term value. But what about ways to put them in the graveyard in the first place? Today I cover one of...
Read more“Titan” as a creature type hasn’t been used much throughout Magic’s history. But let’s try to run around that a little bit and look at cards that have “titan” in their name and maybe, just maybe, you’ll find that one titan you...
Read moreYou know that Hasbro owns Wizards of the Coast, right? Like, the people who make board games like Monopoly (ugh), Betrayal at the House on the Hill, and more? And they make Magic board games, too!
Read moreCommander has quickly grown into one of the most popular and casual-friendly formats in all of Magic. The format’s success has humble beginnings in its first preconstructed decks, which came out nearly 11 years ago. That’s right, today...
Read moreMono red aggro? Never heard of that deck. Burn? Oh yeah, burn and I go way back. Maybe clever deck-naming is a lost art. An outdated form of expression, never to be spoken of again. But if you’re like me and you miss the good old days when your...
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