Serpents have been lurking in Magic’s oceans almost since the beginning as enormous blue creatures, usually with some pretty big drawbacks. Thankfully, serpents have improved quite a bit since Magic’s early days.
Read moreDiscard is an integral part of Magic. It disrupts other strategies, like combo or control. Effects that make your opponents slowly discard cards are nice ways to get an edge in grindy matches or fight opponents with a hand full of cards.
Read moreEnchantments are an amazing card type. There are fewer ways to remove enchantments than creatures and so you compile formidable board states by layering enchantment after enchantment that impacts the board.
Read moreCascade is one of my favorite mechanics in Magic. It offers good value and interesting deckbuilding constraints. For example, you can’t really run countermagic with cascade cards. It can also lead to innovative deck designs.
Read moreAtla Palani, Nest Tender is a Naya commander that creates egg creatures and synergizes with eggs. Rukh Egg is, well, a creature with the “egg” creature type. There are some creatures in Magic that are also eggs, eleven to be precise...
Read moreSeven-mana commanders take time to come down, but they often make up for it with explosive power. Them arriving from the command zone is like the main character showing up to a fight; things are about to get serious.
Read moreBlue did well in Reality Fracture, probably because the set was built around a blue character… though, funnily enough, the interesting blue cards are planeswalker or creatures, not instants or sorceries.
Read moreReality Fracture is an explosive set on basically every axis. Let’s see if that carries all the way up to the set’s mythic rares.
Read moreReality Fracture’s Standard impact will be much higher than most sets we’ve seen this year. We could very well have 50 or 60 cards from FRA join the format..
Read moreRiddle me this: Which MTG creature has wings, a human face, and a non-human body? The answer is the lion-bodied human-faced sphinx from Greek mythology. But what are the best sphinxes in all of Magic?
Read moreGreen has fewer cards in Reality Fracture than other colors because it’s the only color not featured in the Multiverse Reforged precon, but Wizards made up for it by juicing the cards printed in the main set.
Read moreReality Fracture is here, and in just a few more days, so will be the Arena Direct! It’s the chance to win real collector booster boxes on Arena, but is it worth it? It depends on how good you are and how lucky you get… as well as a...
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