Entering the world of card collecting can be both thrilling and bewildering, especially for newcomers in hopes of adding value and preserving cards worth hundreds, if not thousands of dollars.
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 look at lords of all shapes and sizes across a wide variety of creature types, and I do my best to be as...
Read moreToday’s list will test your loyalty. Er… your friends’ loyalties. Er… your superfriend loyalties? Planeswalkers, we’re talking about planeswalkers.
Read moreCombos decks are among the most interesting in Magic. Not everybody loves them, but seeing an interesting game plan win through a different method than you typically see is a lot of fun. Some decks dedicate themselves to engine combos, while...
Read moreRiddle me this: which MTG creature has wings, a human face, and a non-human body? If you said Skin Shedder, that’s both incorrect and mildly concerning. No, the answer is that lion-bodied human-faced sphinx from Greek mythology. What are the best...
Read moreMTG has many doubling effects, and today we’ll be looking at card draw doublers. What’s better than getting something nice? Getting double of that nice thing.
Read moreA lot of trading card games take influences from the example Magic set back in 1993 these days. But the Pokémon TCG is one of the most unique card game experiences out there, and for my money, one of the most well-designed TCGs of them all.
Read moreWhile your average Commander player tends to be anti-combo, or at least against infinite combos, they’re an integral part of this Magic format and a perfectly legitimate means of ending games. The structure of Commander even encourages combos as...
Read moreHeroes of the Realm cards are exclusive gifts for WotC staff. They’re insanely rare and sell for tens of thousands of dollars, which makes Mr. Monopoly a great candidate for one of these cards.
Read moreThese three Secrets of Strixhaven cards were consistently picked early on our Draft simulator before the set dropped…but do they still hold up?
Read moreIn terms of gameplay, Marit Lage is one of those quirky parts of Magic that makes the game so fun. For the uninitiated and the cultists alike, here’s everything you need to know about Marit Lage.
Read morePerhaps you have a favorite MTG format. There’s Commander, where you build a 100-card deck based on the abilities of one legendary creature. There’s Standard, which uses a 60-card deck from sets within the current Standard list. Then there’s the...
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