Spooky time. As we slowly distance ourselves from the bright and adorable world of Bloomburrow, Duskmourn: House of Horror will be the next Standard release of the year, taking us to the vividly disturbing plane of Duskmourn that incorporates a ton of 80s-style horror themes. While the themes contrast that of Bloomburrow quite starkly, there’s plenty of excitement around Duskmourn … Read more

Low-value set, high-value excitement. Gosh, do I love Bloomburrow. For an old-school player like me, it feels like a much-needed respite from the multiverse-ending stakes and endless complexity of recent Magic releases. The world feels fresh and unique, the characters are fun, the aesthetics are top-notch, and there’s so much imagination and magic on display here. I know I’m not … Read more

Ho ho holy prices! At the end of every year, Wizards distributes special Christmas-themed cards to staff and business partners. I’ve been lucky enough to receive these cards myself over the decade or so I’ve worked as a contractor for Wizards, and while I don’t think I’d ever sell them given their sentimental value, it’s … Read more

The big score is the friends we made along the way. In addition to the regular set cards printed in Outlaws of Thunder Junction, and in addition to the bonus sheet of Breaking News cards, we also got another bonus sheet, known as the “Big Score” cards. This consisted of 27 brand-new cards and three reprints, and … Read more

(Mana) rock your world. One of the key appeals of competitive EDH is being one of the few places where you get to play truly unfair cards all shuffled into a pile together. Some of the most powerful spells in history are colorless mana rocks, cards that power your game plan forward for a cost … Read more

Did Ravnica Remastered really bump down some key prices? Ravnica Remastered brought back a ton of favorite cards from a favorite plane. Three full blocks have been set on Ravnica, all filled with enduring staples across many formats, but Ravnica Remastered doesn’t stop there – as you’ll see as we get into today’s list, it also contains Ravnica-themed … Read more

From Dominaria United to Bloomburrow, here’s the big money cards you can open in packs today! Since around 2019, Wizards of the Coast monumentally pushed Magic: The Gathering into the collector space by offering a new product called the Collector Booster, offering to chance to open exotic foils and unique frame treatments to enhance the … Read more

You lose life! You lose life! Life loss for everyone! Whether you are looking for explosive card advantage, instant mana, relevant creature effects, or the right card at the right moment, Black is the perfect support color for your cEDH deck of choice. It’s no mystery as to why many of the best competitive Commander … Read more

Reserved List cards and more, for your viewing pleasure. Old sets are filled with diamonds in the rough – you trawl through sets like Visions and find powerful and iconic multiformat staples hidden away. You also, unfortunately, find a ton of weird, narrow and straight-up mediocre cards with absurdly inflated prices thanks to the Reserved List. Visions has a … Read more

A Magic collector’s dream. Magic: The Gathering continues to expand into the collector space in a tremendous way, offering timely yet limited releases on desirable cards from the growing Secret Lair Drop Series. Since its inception in 2019, the Secret Lair Drop Series has gone from strength to strength, adding a mixture of reprints and new-to-Magic cards, even some … Read more