3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (982+ words) Valor's Reach Tag Team | Illustration by Johann Bodin Back in 2014, I was excited to play my new Abzan commander and highlight the Condemn in my deck. So when my friend finally cast his 6-mana commander, I got rid of it…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (180+ words) Ichormoon Gauntlet | Illustration by Tiffany Turrill The Reality Fracture debut stream introduced the mechanics of the set, including empower Jace, an amass-like mechanic for planeswalkers that's caused price spikes for the artifact Ichormoon Guantlet, a niche planeswalker support card from…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (497+ words) Draftsim New Reality Fracture Planeswalker Mechanic Synergizes With Underplayed Jace Card Dramatic Reversal | Illustration by Eric Deschamps Yesterday’s Reality Fracture debut revealed a ton of cards from the set, like a new Emrakul, the five elder sphinxes, and the details…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1458+ words) Sen Triplets | Illustration by Greg Staples Esper colors naturally lend themselves to value, card advantage, and a control game, elements that are highly valued in EDH, so today we’ll take a look at all the mythic rare cards with the…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (907+ words) Ashiok, Nightmare Muse | Illustration by Raymond Swanland Sonic and Shadow. Batman and Owlman. Pit and… Dark Pit. Throughout their journeys, our favorite protagonists often meet mirrored versions of themselves, characters that share many of their traits, but whose goals are…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (1304+ words) Maul Splicer | Illustration by Jason Chan Splicers are the artisans of New Phyrexia, formerly Mirrodin. These Phyrexian artificers have a common characteristic: Their main body is weak, but they bring a stronger 3/3 golem with them, which makes the splicer excellent…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (532+ words) Chrome Mox | Illustration by MSCHF Earlier today, Gavin Verhey announced, on behalf of the entire Pauper format panel team, that they will be reversing a previous decision on the new Zeta Secret Lair set that resulted in cards receiving a…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1755+ words) Battle of Wits | Background Illustration by Jason Chan As nice as mainstream sets are, supplementary sets often give Wizards the freedom to do something special. That often means power creep—looking at you, Modern Horizons—but sometimes they just get…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1406+ words) Dragonlord Atarka | Illustration by Antonio José Manzanedo There are so many Gruul cards to love, like the iconic Rhythm of the Wild and the flavorful Bigger on the Inside. Today, we'll look at the best mythic rare cards Gruul has…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (201+ words) Glamdring | Illustration by Andrea Piparo But how do you win with this combo? Mathemagics is the secret, as casting it when X is 6 will make your opponent draw 64 cards, which is enough to win the game on the spot. Normally…...