Magic has plenty of forever mechanics, the evergreen abilities you see in every Magic set and recognize at a glance. Then it has its objectively bad mechanics, like daybound/nightbound and ante. But there’s a third category of mechanics that lies...
Read moreRattlesnake is an MTG slang term that you don’t hear too often, and it describes a very specific kind of card. The rattle means “Stay away!” Best to heed that warning.
Read moreWith over 300-400 cards printed in both Modern Horizons 3 and Modern Horizons 3 Commander sets, we’ll have plenty of new toys to play with in Modern as well as in other formats. Today we’re taking a look strictly at the reprints, cards that...
Read moreAdapt is different from evolve, which is different from mutate in MTG. They’re also different in real life, but in the fantasy gaming space, they all sort of point towards the same thing: the idea that the creature in play can change for the...
Read moreThe Flares are a cycle of five cards released in the Modern Horizons 3 MTG set. These Flares are the latest in an occasional series of free spells, but it’s important to note that they are not exactly free. There’s an additional cost associated...
Read moreTheros was defined by its enchantment creatures. Two mechanics emerged as part of this enchantment theme. The second, bestow, generated advantage in more subtle ways.
Read moreThe Eldrazi have always been the MTG equivalent of a strange alien threat, and although they have some pretty memorable mechanics like annihilator, nothing quite evokes the horror of their strangeness like emerge does.
Read moreModern Magic sets have been super powerful, and Modern Horizons 3 looks to be no different. There are some very nutty things in here, and I think we’re all hoping that this doesn’t break formats.
Read moreWhile Modern Horizons 3 may not have a wealth of legendary creatures like we just got in Outlaws of Thunder Junction, there are still quite a few commanders in this new Magic set. As a set focused on Modern, some of the new legendary creatures...
Read moreWhen 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.
Read moreThe Modern Horizons MTG sets feature Draft formats packed full of incredibly powerful cards, and they heavily reward you for drafting highly synergistic decks. From the looks of things, Modern Horizons 3 will be no different.
Read moreEldrazi are one of the iconic threats in Magic’s history. They’re destroyers, feeding on mana and life energy. Annihilators, you might say. They’re colorless creatures in terms of their magic’s alignment, but how can we merge that with colored...
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