Breakout MTG Deck Creates Storm-Like Death Combos

Spotlight Series: Secrets just happened this past weekend, highlighting the hidden versatility of the Standard format. Of the eight decks that qualified for the Pro Tour this weekend, only four of them were established Metagame titans. While the return of three older archetypes should help shake up the Standard meta, one deck that top eighted […]

New MTG Chaos Vault Drop Offers $66 Reprints for $52

Veil of Summer | Chaos Vault

As Wizards teased late last week, a brand new Chaos Vault has just been unveiled today. Up for sale at 9 AM PT or midday EDT, this Chaos Vault might have been announced ahead of time, but it’s definitely still chaotic. In a unique twist, MTG players have no choice but to buy two drops […]

Secret Lair Commander Card Spikes by $50 Thanks to Frustrating Scarcity

Jin Sakai Ghost of Tsushima MTG

As much as things have been getting better recently, it’s hard to call the switch to limited-run Secret Lair drops a success. Ever since the change was implemented back in 2024, we’ve seen countless drops selling out almost instantly. Unsurprisingly, this has caused many of these ultra scarce cards to go for serious premiums. Thankfully, […]

New MTG Chaos Vault Cards Surprisingly Announced Ahead of Official Launch

Crypt Ghast | Duskmourn House of Horrors: Commander Decks | Art by Tim Jacobus

As you might expect, given its name, the Chaos Vault sub-sub brand has thrived on chaos. Not only has it offered some of the weirdest Secret Lair products, but they’ll appear out of the blue, too. Recently, however, Wizards of the Coast appears to have changed their tune by releasing more pre-announced products. For better […]

$1 MTG Assassin Commander Creates Lots of Infinite Combat Combos

It’s been nearly two years since MTG Assassin’s Creed released, and it’s safe to say that the set did not live up to expectations. For the most part, the cards were simply far less captivating than anticipated. Plus, for a set designed to be Modern-legal, very few designs were powerful enough to make a competitive […]

MTG Spirit-Generating Zombie Reaches $24 Due to Aura Precon

Ever since the five Secret of Strixhaven Commander precon decklists were revealed in early April, the secondary market has experienced a ton of major shifts. The Silverquill Influence deck in particular seemed to resonate with Commander players, as a variety of auras and thematic payoffs have risen significantly in price. Most recently, Daxos the Returned […]

Bizarre MTG Artifact Creates Multiple Two-Card Locks by Shutting Down Card Draw

Thanks to Commander’s grindy nature, adding card draw to your 99 is an unspoken requirement. Unless you’re planning on knocking out the table in the opening turns, most Commander games can go on for dozens of turns. Without card draw, you’ll eventually be left without cards while the rest of the table pulls ahead. Because […]