Indestructible in MTG: Rules, History, and Best Cards
There are plenty of mechanics and keywords in Magic. What about straight up just tanking damage and destruction? Enter indestructible.
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WotC Has a Golden Opportunity to Introduce Sideboards to EDH Next Spring
WotC could open up a whole new world of possibility if they change sideboard rules in Commander.
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Survival in MTG: Rules, History, and Best Cards
Duskmourn: House of Horror is all about harrowing toys, impending doom, eerie rooms, and nasty things that want to eat you alive and chew you slowly, to extend your agony. But such a distressing Magic set needs some underdogs that, against all...
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Exhaust in MTG: Rules, History, and Best Cards
Exhaust debuted in Aetherdrift and immediately showed back up in Avatar: The Last Airbender the same year. It looks like it’ll become a deciduous mechanic, and it’s pretty easy to understand.
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The 15 Best Modular Cards in Magic Ranked
+1/+1 counters are an essential part of Magic. One of my favorite things to do in Magic is to put some dice on some cards, and the modular mechanic is a great start for any of these decks.
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Earthbending in MTG: Rules, History, and Best Cards
Avatar’s earthbending mechanic is capable of making the land fight for you, like a big chunk of animated rock.
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MTG Card Types Explained: Everything You Ever Needed to Know
If I were to ask you to name all of the card types in Magic, I’m guessing that most of you would be able to name most of them off the top of your head. Or maybe you’re not sure exactly what a card type is. Do you know what a supertype or a...
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Hexproof in MTG: Rules, History, and Best Cards
Magic is a game where words are very important. Cards have what we know as “keyword abilities” to help make them easier to grasp. I dare say that hexproof is easily one of the most well-known ones.
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Manifest and Manifest Dread in MTG: Rules, History, and FAQ
Manifest was originally an offshoot of morph in the Khans of Tarkir block, but now we’re so far along in Magic that the offshoots have offshoots! Manifest got an upgrade in Duskmourn with manifest dread.
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Cycling in MTG: Rules, History, and Best Cards
While there have been a multitude of cycling cards that also affect Constructed, cycling can help create compelling games in Limited, ensuring you can find lands early and dig towards action late.
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Foretell in MTG: Rules, History, and Best Cards
The idea that an event is destined to happen and the struggle to avoid or accept it plays into the narratives of a lot of my favorite heroes, which is why I was delighted to see these concepts implemented in Kaldheim with the foretell...
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The Ultimate Guide to Brawl on Arena and Best Decks
When I first heard about Historic Brawl, I wrote it off as a Commander knock off meant to entice Commander players to join MTG Arena. But my opinion changed as I played this MTGA format. These days, I play at least as much Brawl as I do Limited...
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