5 Tarkir: Dragonstorm Cards Create New MTG Dragon Control Deck
Tarkir: Dragonstorm has only been out for a little over a week, and it’s already had a massive impact on the Standard format. Players thought that this set might be powerful, but few had expected it’d break the established metagame this much. Cori-Steel Cutter, for instance, is now everywhere, thanks to Izzzet Prowess, firmly cementing […]
Unusual Take On Top-Tier MTG Deck Crushes Modern Tournament
Islands? In MY Energy deck?!
Powerful New Storm Dragon Revolutionizes Top-Tier MTG Archetype
Storm is undoubtedly one of Magic the Gathering’s most broken mechanics. The keyword has a whole “Scale” named after it, where MTG head designer tracks what mechanics are most likely to reappear in future premier sets. Unsurprisingly, Storm is given a 10 and is therefore near the top of the list of mechanics that won’t […]
MTG Players Divided By Missing Standard Bans
Late last month, on March 31st, Wizards of the Coast delivered the latest much-needed Banned and Restricted announcement. As expected, this ban wave hit Modern in a big way, with Underworld Breach getting banned. On top of that meta-changing ban, Wizards also shook up Pauper and Legacy with a series of bans and unbans. Overall, […]
Leaked MTG Final Fantasy Uncommon is Deceptively Powerful
Wizards of the Coast made a rather major shipping error ahead of Tarkir: Dragonstorm’s prerelease weekend. While most players around the world got to open prerelease packs as usual, Brazil received some Final Fantasy product instead. Considering that this set wasn’t supposed to be released until June, this is a rather massive blunder. As expected, […]
Underrated Tarkir: Dragonstorm Legend Tops 80-Player MTG Event
Another victory for the Mardu horde!
Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander Hype Helps MTG Fallout Legend Spike 1809%
It’s been a few days since Tarkir: Dragonstorm’s official release, and we’re already seeing a handful of cards spiking in price. Yesterday, for instance, we discussed Cori-Steel Cutter’s big price spike following a ton of great tournament results. Beyond just the fluctuation of cards from Tarkir: Dragonstorm itself, though, we’re also seeing cards from older […]
Tarkir: Dragonstorm Multi-Format Equipment Staple Spikes 516%
Once Tarkir: Dragonstorm was finally available to play on MTG Arena and Magic Online, we quickly saw a number of elite options emerge as multi-format staples. Cards like Rakshasa’s Bargain are making an impact from Standard down to Legacy. As players continue to tinker with the new cards and explore different exciting archetypes for them, […]
New Final Fantasy Spoilers Reveal Two Insane Buy-a-Box Promos
At long last, the official release date for Tarkir: Dragonstorm has come and gone. All of the set’s new cards are out in the wild now, mixing up competitive metagames left, right, and center. Just because a new set has launched, however, doesn’t mean that Wizards of the Coast is taking a break. Just one […]
One-Mana Tarkir: Dragonstorm Card Draw Engine Wins Major Standard Event
Red aggro decks are nothing new to Standard. Even with all the new toys that Tarkir: Dragonstorm is bringing to the table, you’d better be prepared to play against red aggro if you’re interested in testing out a sweet brew. In fact, it appears as though red aggro has only gotten better since the release […]