Creatures are flimsy. They can provide great effects, but they’re so prone to interaction, making them a major element of your game plan comes with risk. If you want to reduce the risks while still bringing backbreaking passive effects...
Read moreBlue has long enjoyed the title of Magic’s best color thanks to its potent combination of countermagic and card draw, but the color has always had a glaring weakness: permanents. Blue’s removal might not be on par with white’s and black’s removal...
Read moreIf you want to power up your Commander deck and reach for a more concise win condition—which isn’t necessary if you enjoy the casual life—I have you covered with a range of powerful combos for your next brew.
Read moreA new 3-drop mana rock’s planted itself in Commander, and it’s absolutely busted… if you know how to use it right.
Read morePaying homage to Tarkir’s Mardu clan, red, white, and black usually team up in strong, aggressive decks powered by tokens, direct damage, and sacrifice. They’ll need some tri-lands to make sure everything works out.
Read moreIf I were to ask you to name all of the card types in Magic, I’m guessing that most of you would be able to name most of them off the top of your head. Or maybe you’re not sure exactly what a card type is. Do you know what a supertype or a...
Read moreI love the encounter with the Balrog in the movie and the books. I’m not “a servant of the Secret Fire,” but I can help to give you a preview of the wonderful scene cards from the new Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth set.
Read moreToday I’m going to be talking about shrines, an enchantment subtypes that gets new support once every few years.
Read moreMTG began card frame innovation in the late 1990’s with full-art lands and lands without text boxes, which eventually led to cards with full-art and no text box – or simply, textless cards of all kinds.
Read moreMagic is a game where words are very important. Cards have what we know as “keyword abilities” to help make them easier to grasp. I dare say that hexproof is easily one of the most well-known ones.
Read moreIf you were wondering what happened to Arena Opens, we’ve got our answer. They’re gone, but they’re also being replaced by something that might be even better for Limited specialists.
Read moreYou can find prints of your favorite MTG art to hang on the wall, but perhaps you’d like something a little more personal. That’s where artist proofs come in, a unique type of Magic card that goes straight from Wizards to the artists...
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