As you may have heard, the now-defunct Rules Committee banned certain cards from Commander, citing concerns that “fast mana” cards contribute to problematic and unfun gameplay patterns. These cards can create an environment where some...
Read moreThroughout history, the aristocracy and other ruling classes have kept their power and control by exploiting their subjects or those who are beneath them in the social scale. If you’ve always wanted to hold the kind of power that allows you to...
Read moreThis Magic set has around 120 new cards and 120 classic reprints, and they’ll all be legal in Standard for the next five years, at least. I’ve managed to filter the cards I think will make a bigger impact in formats like Cube, EDH, and especially...
Read moreThe Lost Caverns of Ixalan just arrived, and it brought the mechanic craft alongside it. Craft is a really crazy and dense mechanic, with a lot going on. Whether you’re going to the set’s prerelease, or you’re playing Standard on MTG Arena, or...
Read moreWe were all new Magic: The Gathering players at one point. For a lot of us, that probably feels like a long time ago, and Magic feels like a different game than it was then. Over the years, Magic has both changed gradually over time and...
Read moreFoundations is upon us, and with it comes this advance look at what’s hot on the collector’s market. We’re breaking down (some) of this Magic set’s most expensive cards, and it should be really interesting this time given how it’s about a...
Read moreFoundations definitely looks less complex than Duskmournor other previous Draft formats. There are no new mechanics in the set, and if you’ve played Magic for a while you shouldn’t find a single one of these archetypes surprising.
Read moreGreetings planeswalkers! This is a short companion to our larger Limited Set Review for Foundations. Here I’ll touch on what I think the best commons are for each color. I’ll also give my recommendations for the top 13 uncommons in FDN...
Read moreFoundations has been billed as an “evergreen core set” and will serve as an entry ramp for new players for the next five or so years. This is a great Magic set to get back to the basics of Limited MTG: card evaluation, drafting, assembling...
Read moreIron Man and Tony Stark paved the way for the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU)’s huge success back in 2008 and was a huge cornerstone of that MCU. For those closer to my age, the character was already present in comics, Marvel games, and cartoons...
Read moreThe mechanic so powerful we use it to gauge the strength of other mechanics is back! Storm makes its gloriously overpowered return to Magic: The Gathering on the Universes Beyond Storm, Force of Nature card, and what a return it is!
Read moreMarvel has now entered the Magic: The Gathering scene, and today we’re going to explore a deck centered around the iconic Captain America. My goal is to build the best Voltron deck I can think of to deal massive damage to our opponents.
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