How do you represent a full-scale army in a paper card game? You certainly can’t create a real-world coalition and have people larp as your fighters. That would just be ludicrous. Magic’s solution was the amass mechanic.
Read moreWe’re talking land destruction today, but not just any land destruction. We’re talking mass land destruction, so come sample this booming buffet!
Read moreFuture Sight was a super interesting set. The weird and chaotic lore of the set essentially allowed the game’s designers to come up with tons of weird and original mechanics, making it a sort of testing ground for ideas that might’ve...
Read moreThe spirit creature type was the main way to represent the Kami of Kamigawa, but these beings also cast their own spells. That’s where the arcane subtype comes in.
Read moreToday’s cycle of cards is perfect for any player looking to get a loan on a powerful ability and generate value while tapped out. Let’s check out the Pact cycle from Future Sight!
Read moreWe’re going to get to the nitty-gritty on how to build your attraction deck for different formats, how to visit those attractions, and maybe even how to walk away with a prize or two. Let’s quit Clowning Around and get down to business!
Read moreMorbid’s a simple mechanic that cares about creature deaths, making it a perfect ability for the Golgari color pair.
Read moreNoble is a creature type that represents the nobility of Magic’s different races and planes. These cards are the kings, queens, and other aristocrats that have gained rank and power in their domains. The noble creature type has replaced the...
Read moreBoard wipes are an essential part of lots of builds to take care of the aggro and midrange opponents. Today I’m looking at colorless wipes that might be able to take your Commander or Modern decks to the next level.
Read moreWhat if I told you that you didn’t have to spend so much for every Commander deck? That’s right, Pauper has spread its budget-friendly deck building to Commander in the form of Pauper Commander, the commons-only casual format designed to capture...
Read morePrototype gives you options between casting a huge artifact creature for its full cost, or taking a hit on power to cast it for a cheaper, alternative cost. Its introduction in The Brothers’ War was splashy, and big, but how well have the...
Read moreDomain is a threshold mechanic that counts the types of basic land you have in play. Let’s delve into domain’s, uh, domain, and explore just what makes it click.
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