With the return of the Pro Tour and the revamped system for organized play there are a lot of new sub-systems and qualification paths. They’re easy to mix up, which is why I’m going to help you by breaking down the layers of tournament play...
Read moreThe plane of Amonkhet was marked and shaped by Nicol Bolas’s influence. Everything about the plane’s society was modified and altered to follow the dragon’s schemes. All of society was rebuilt to serve as a way (unknowingly) to create a massive...
Read moreWelcome to Zendikar, traveler! Let’s explore the Zendikar Expedition Lands, some of the most beautiful and powerful lands ever printed in Magic: The Gathering.
Read moreOne of the most interesting parts of Magic is its cycles, a group of cards where one appears in each color. It’s a great way to demonstrate how the color pie defines its effects.
Read moreMagic: The Gathering has many lands full of wondrous enchantments, spells, and wizardry, but none are quite like the fairy tales we find in Throne of Eldraine. The Eldraine plane is a high-fantasy medieval setting, inspired by Arthurian legend...
Read moreThere are a number of sweet reprints already spoiled in the slot, and it’s definitely going to have an impact on the draft format, so it’s worth a look at what’s coming in Enchanting Tales and what it means for the formats you play!
Read moreMagic is full of mechanics. Some are evergreen due to their popularity, and some are cool but aren’t supported thoroughly, like ascend.
Read more“Champion” is a word that has many different meanings, but two of them are the most well-known and the ones that relate to Magic. But there are only a handful of cards that have the champion ability, and that’s what we’re going to focus on...
Read moreThis is perhaps one of the most divisive topics in Magic: The Gathering, and also one of the oldest.
Read moreRegeneration is an ability that protects your creatures from dying. As the name suggests, creatures with regeneration don’t die when dealt lethal damage and instead stay on the battlefield. Meaning, their damage gets removed, they’re no longer...
Read moreOne of the strongest mechanics is constellation, a simple ability that provides tons of value whenever enchantments come into play. It’s a great mechanic for anybody who loves enchantments and value, but how does it work, and what are the best...
Read moreBack in the days when I was only playing kitchen table Magic, I pulled a Chandra out of a pack and was thoroughly confused why the card looked the way it did and how it worked. After some quick Googling, and a few games, I quickly fell in love...
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