The 28 Best Relentless Rats and Rat Colony Commanders in Magic Ranked
Relentless Rats and Rat Colony both defy the rules of Commander, which has inspired people to build entire decks swarming with these rodents.
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Mana Value (CMC) in MTG: Rules and History
The launch of Magic’s newest set, Strixhaven: School of Mages, brings an update to one of the longest standing terms used in the game. To make a long story short, “converted mana cost” (also known as CMC) is going to be replaced with a new term...
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The 41 Best Rakdos Commanders Ranked
Today I’d like to present you with the idea of choosing a Rakdos commander. I’ll explain just why you should choose Rakdos, list the most powerful commanders out there, and even provide a sample decklist that I’ve found to be very powerful at my...
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The 42 Best Deathtouch Creatures in Magic Ranked
Hello Planeswalkers! Whether you’re poisonous, venomous, or toxic, MTG accepts you. Ok… maybe not toxic. But let’s get into one of the most common keywords out there: deathtouch. If you’ve played MTG for any number of years, then you have most...
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The 20 Best Colorless Mana Dorks in Magic Ranked
There’re a surprising number of colorless mana dorks that you can use in virtually any deck, some of which have become key pieces of decks beyond colorless Commander decks. But which ones rank above the rest?
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All 24 Abzan Commanders in Magic Ranked
We’ve seen their design pushed outside of the typical +1/+1 counter and graveyard spaces that this wedge is known for. With plenty of Abzan commanders on the market these days, it’s time for a fresh ranking. Which Abzan card is best if your...
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Map Tokens in MTG: Rules, History, and Best Cards
Map tokens are artifacts with a powerful ability. Today, I’m breaking down everything you need to know about how maps work in Magic and what you need to do to exploit them.
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The 45 Best Dimir Creatures in Magic Ranked
From sneaky ninjas to terrifying kaiju, cheap threats to control finishers, Dimir has a host of powerful creatures to improve your Cubes and decks.
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The 13 Best Commander Cards of 2025
Commander had a big year in 2025, which is basically always true of any year. The number of legends exploded, as did the number of amazing non-legendaries added to EDH this year.
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The Ultimate Guide to Standard Brawl on MTG Arena
There are constant changes in sight for the popular Standard Brawl format, so it’s about time that we talk about it. We’ll provide an in-depth guide to playing this 60-card Brawl variant as well as some strategy talk for deck building.
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Alternative Costs in MTG: Rules, History, and FAQ
An alternative cost is a cost you may pay instead of paying a spell’s mana cost when you cast it. In some cases, the spell’s own text will be very clear about it. In other cases, alternative costs are sneakier and partially hidden behind a...
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5 Reasons Why Arena Tutor is the Best MTG Arena Deck Builder
If you’re in the market to build new and competitive decks or update old decks that aren’t winning that much, Draftsim’s Arena Tutor is the perfect deck builder to add to your toolkit.
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