If you ever wanted to build your own planeswalker-themed deck but don’t know where to start, the secret is in the support cards. Planeswalkers are powerful on their own, but they really shine when you have the right tools to protect them, fuel...
Read moreGood news Commander players, Mark Rosewater just made a huge announcement. In 2027, we will be getting a record total of 24 commander precons, four for each set! This is more than we’ve ever gotten before, but is this good for the format...
Read moreToday, we dive into the wild world of cards that love to break the rules, sticking their tongues out at the restrictions that bind them. You know, those sneaky little rascals that refuse to play by the usual deck-building conventions. The...
Read moreFour mana seems to be the threshold where Wizards feels comfortable printing powerful mana or card draw engines. This isn’t to say that commanders that cost less than 4 are bad, but 4-mana commanders just have a noticeable power bump over...
Read moreChoices are always great in Magic card design. We’ve seen plenty of modal options with commands, spree cards, and so on, but we’re looking at the most charming modal cards in Magic today!
Read moreEach plane of Magic has its own connections to magic and nature, and while some like Theros have gods, what happens when you get something that’s even more ancient than a god? Enter elders. And they don’t all care for our adoration and worship...
Read moreA new set was just announced for 2027, and it already has one of the most powerful card draw engines we’ve seen in a while. It might even give The One Ring a run for its money!
Read moreThe Final Fantasy Universes Beyond set chose to represent crystals as a new artifact cycle, which combine useful cost reduction with powerful passive and activated abilities. Their power varies wildly based on strategy and format, so let’s get...
Read moreEnchantments pervasive in Magic: The Gathering as permanents that consistently give you extra benefits when they stay on the battlefield. This card type received an interesting upgrade in a Magic set released in 2022. Now, select enchantments can...
Read moreTappers are a classic part of Limited history. Creatures that tap opposing threats are often among the strongest creatures in the format because they play offensively and defensively against your opponent’s most threatening creatures.
Read moreRemoving counters can be just as strong as outright destroying a card in some cases, though sometimes you can shift counters around to unlock some interesting combos.
Read moreant cards are those with an exact color identity of green, white, and blue. Those three colors can be represented in the mana cost of the card or might have colored pips in their rules text that add to their color identity.
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