Lord of the Rings Is Saving a Deeply Unpopular MTG Format
Ever since it was first announced in December 2021, many MTG players haven’t looked too kindly upon Alchemy. With its bold and digital-exclusive mechanics and cards, the format has, unfortunately, been an easy target for almost constant hatred. For better or worse, however, Wizards of the Coast hasn’t slowed down development for this much-maligned format. […]
Commander Masters Fails to Fix MTG’s Major Spoiler Problem
Throughout recent years, MTG players have had an awful lot to complain about. From overpowered cards to the Pinkertons debacle, it feels like a month rarely goes by when something doesn’t go awry. Despite this variety, however, one complaint has dominated the past few years more than all others: MTG sets are being released too […]
New MTG EDH Trend Causes Cards to Spike Ten Times their Value!
As has been demonstrated repetitively by our financial snapshots of the MTG marketplace, trends have a really big impact on the secondary market. A big example that is still impacting the market today is the rise of Wraith Typal decks. The Nazgul’s collectibility combined with the heavy appeal to create this archetype in Commander seemed […]
Commander Masters MTG Release Date, Leaks, Spoilers & More
Back in February, Wizards of the Coast shocked the MTG world with a surprise four-set announcement. Within this smorgasbord of information was a brand new MTG set for 2023: Commander Masters. As the name gives away, this set is part of MTG’s Masters series lineup, which are each chockablock with reprints. Again, as you might […]
MTG Players Outraged by $400+ Commander Masters Boxes
For the longest time, it was been a widely acknowledged truth that Magic: the Gathering can be tremendously expensive. Outside of Pauper, competitive decks can easily set you back several hundred dollars and, recently, it’s only been getting worse! Thanks to new Commander staples and multi-format powerhouses, even Standard decks are now getting worryingly pricy! […]
MTG Players Want to Get Rid of Draft Boosters
Initially used to playtest Magic: the Gathering before release, Limited Draft is perhaps the oldest MTG format in existence. Providing the go-to way to experience a new set, Limited has persisted in MTG for 30 years now. Throughout that time, Limited formats have undergone a number of changes and evolutions, however, the core product has […]
Underrated MTG LOTR Card Overperforms in Major Format!
Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-Earth brought a ton of great cards to various formats. Besides being a set that was dominated by flavor, the set also created multiple multi-format staples. Cards like and have immersed themselves into the worlds of Modern and Legacy. has become a Pauper staple as a solid, versatile piece […]
5 Hour MTG Game Has Officially Taken Commander Too Far!
Out of the many MTG formats available, for better and worse, Commander is typically the slowest out of the bunch. On one hand, this is a major downside of the format, as not everyone has the time to sit down for an hour to play a game. Especially not if that hour is up against […]
MTG Rotation and Renewal Guide 2023
With March of the Machine behind us, and the Phyrexian Arc concluded, all eyes have turned toward the next premier MTG set. In case you’ve not been keeping up with the release calendar, this upcoming set is Wilds of Eldraine. Set to release on September 8th, 2023, this Fall release would typically herald in the […]
MTG’s Best Starter Kit Offers Surprising $57 Value!
In an effort to acquire new players, Wizards of the Coast has created a lot of different product. Jumpstart seems to be the preferred product at the moment, offering new players a chance to open two packs, slam the contents together, and get learning about how to play Magic: the Gathering. In the past, the […]