Today we gallop straight into a mechanic that the MTG designers were dying to pull off for quite some time, and the Outlaws of Thunder Junction Magic set was such a good thematic fit for it that they went, “Hey, no better time than right...
Read moreThe mercenary is a classic archetype in fantasy settings. Sell-swords who peddle their loyalties either alone or as part of a larger organization, these gritty warriors-for-hire are the backbone of any fantasy adventuring-based economy. From...
Read moreToday, we’re talking about flurry—a mechanic you’ve probably already built around without even realizing it had a name. I’ll go over the best cards with the flurry mechanic, its history, and everything you need to know to start building your next...
Read moreGroup slug. Doesn’t that just sound warm and inviting? Come on in, everyone’s getting hit! Love it or not, group slug’s a playstyle in Commander that some players are all too fond of.
Read moreToday, we’re taking a look at the best Mardu cards from Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Whether you’re playing Constructed or Limited, I’ll walk through the standouts and rank them based on how likely they are to see play across different formats.
Read moreTarkir: Dragonstorm really has some shiny new toys for us! So naturally, it’s time to rank the best cards in the set.
Read more| Illustration by David Szabo Sultai () is one of my favorite color combinations, partially due to my control preferences. In Khans of Tarkir, the Sultai were the masters of the graveyard, enabling powerful and broken delve spells like and . In...
Read moreWalls are one of the simplest creature types in Magic that have stuck around since the beginning of the game. The creature type has a few distinct characteristics: low power, high toughness, and the defender keyword forcing them to play...
Read moreTarkir: Dragonstorm brings 18 new Jeskai cards for the white, blue, and red aficionados. We’ll take a look at each of these cards through the lenses of flurry prowess, or anything that these three colors tend to do best.
Read moreNecromancers are usually messing with the graveyard in nefarious ways and bringing the dead back to fight again… but not always. Their powers also allow them to use the graveyard to heal and strengthen the living, renewing their allies while...
Read morePlayers love an alternate win condition, and one of the most popular alternate win conditions is milling out your opponents. A player loses the game if they don’t have cards in their library to draw. But is mill any good in a format like EDH with...
Read moreThe slate of Temur cards from Tarkir: Dragonstorm adds lots of spice and power to the wedge, with cards that have potential in a variety of power levels and formats.
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