The color red in Magic is designed for one thing in particular: dealing damage. It may do a few other things, but the one thing it can do well in every format in Magic is deal a lot of damage. What if you were to modify that damage in some way...
Read moreIf you play Magic long enough, you’ll end up in an argument with someone at your LGS over the concept of targeting. What counts as targeting? What’s “failing to find?” What about any target?
Read moreOil slick foils are promotional foils for Phyrexia: All Will Be One and have a special deep luster. The arts are all quite dark – thematically, the foiling effect evokes the idea that the cards are coated in glistening oil.
Read moreGreetings planeswalkers! You’ve barely survived about two weeks of Duskmourn: House of Horror thus far, but fear not! You’re about to get a major [REPLACE CARD]Helping Hand[/REPLACE]. With this Ultimate Draft Guide, you’ll have all the...
Read moreIt seems like almost every new Magic set brings with it a new style of foil treatment. Though it can be cool to get unique types of cards, especially if certain foil treatments curl less than regular foils, it can also be a little confusing at...
Read moreThis Vihaan, Goldwaker EDH deck is a grindy, casual midrange deck. You want to amass enough Treasure to make Smaug jealous then convert it into a living army with Vihaan to pummel your opponents. It combines that pressure with a few sacrifice...
Read moreThis creepy clown and his collection of inflated heads isn’t just a great option for a Halloween-time commander, it also offers a unique ability to create interesting interactions. Even as the person who put this Commander deck together, I was...
Read moreIn 1998, Urza’s Saga was released, and it’s an MTG set that changed Magic forever. After all, when MTG games can be decided on turn 1 and won by the player that won the coin flip, it ends up not being very fun. Imagine a world where many of the...
Read moreThe lumbering brutes known as ogres are a hallmark of fantasy media, frequently found populating dungeons and the wild regions of fictional universes, ready to clobber hapless adventurers and heroes with a well-timed tree stump to the head...
Read moreTypal strategies are a mainstay of Magic design, with lords as one of the better payoffs, but not all lords were created equal. Today I’m looking at lords of all shapes and sizes across a wide variety of creature types, and I’ll be doing my best...
Read moreMagic’s Archenemy format is all about schemes, as they allow players to face off in a really unbalanced game. Think of all the times your Commander pod has joined forces against you. With Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander products...
Read moreThe Miracle Worker EDH precon is one of the most out-of-the-box focused precons I’ve seen in a while. The two strands of the deck, which we expect from precons, aren’t so very far apart in their focuses. Even without Aminatou, Veil Piercer on the...
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