Making players saltier than pretzels since 1993. Land destruction tends to be a love-it-or-hate-it mechanic, and I’m reasonably certain most people land on “hate it.” I don’t mind a bit of casual land destruction every now and again, but I know it’s a quick way to have people turn on you and cast you out … Read more

Rise of the Eldrazi? More like Rise of the Prices! Rise of the Eldrazi is a very famous set in Magic’s overall history, as the place where we first met the Eldrazi and their iconic titans: Ulamog, Kozilek and Emrakul. The set was also famous for encouraging people to play “battlecruiser Magic” – great big powerful … Read more

Scuttling towards value. First announced in 2021, Magic: The Gathering’s upcoming Universes Beyond set, The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth, releases globally on June 23, 2023. Unlike Universes Beyond’s Warhammer: 40,000, The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth is Modern and Historic-legal. Tales of Middle-earth allows players to cast Magic: The Gathering cards featuring … Read more

High-quality real estate. Hello lovely readers! Like any millennial during Thanksgiving, I was reminded about the cold hard fact that the only land I will ever own in my lifetime will be in the form of tiny square pieces of cardboard in a children’s card game. Whilst in the haze of a gravy-induced coma, I … Read more

ow to turn the tables on your opponent for three mana. Living End is often cited as the most powerful deck in the MTG Modern metagame, and when it gets to play games uncontested by the right hate cards, it’s obvious that is true in the abstract. With a good list and smart play, Living End … Read more

No gamble with these pre-orders. Dominaria Remastered is packed full of cards that are worth their weight in gold. The reprint set is clearly going out of its way to provide value to buyers, putting a number of high demand items back into circulation.  The set is clearly catering to certain parts of the market, … Read more

Mill yourself to a win with this complex combo deck. Hi everyone! My name is Jesse, and I’m a midwest-based writer and Magic player. This past weekend, I placed 6th in the Modern $5K at SCGCon Indianapolis with a “Legendary” combo deck: Izzet Underworld Breach Combo. This deck is an absolute blast to play for … Read more

What were the biggest winners with The Brothers’ War? Magic: The Gathering’s next Standard set, The Brothers’ War, officially releases on November 18, 2022. The Brothers’ War takes players back in MTG’s storyline to a pivotal conflict between Urza and Mishra. Humans, Elves and other races become involved in the brothers’ feud as Dominaria’s fate is forever changed. … Read more

Here’s ten different ways to throw spaghetti at your opponents. Perhaps one of Magic’s greatest villains, the Eldrazi, are an ancient race that serves to sate an endless hunger by consuming mana and energy until the universe is no more, then moving on to the next. Prominent to Zendikar, the Eldrazi consists of three titans … Read more

Here’s how to dominate your opponents. First appearing in Invasion and returning recently in Dominaria United, domain is a keyword ability that relies on the number of different basic land types a player controls. What is Domain in Magic: The Gathering? Domain is a keyword ability that checks the number of basic land types you … Read more