Missing LotR MTG Card Type Won’t Reappear in Future Crossover Sets
Since they were introduced in 2007’s Lorywn, Planeswalkers have become a near-guaranteed staple within modern MTG sets. Not only are these cards typically rather powerful, but they’re also the focal point of a set’s story. Due to this, Planeswalker cards have become incredibly popular and recognizable over recent years. As much as many MTG players […]
March of the Machine: The Aftermath: Release Date, Leaks, Spoilers & More
In a twist on the usual four-set formula, during 2023, Wizards of the Coast is releasing five premiere sets. As you might have gathered from this article’s subject matter, March of the Machine: The Aftermath is the unusual 5th set. More than just being an extra set in 2023’s chockablock release calendar, March of the […]
Universes Beyond MTG Sets Are More Popular Than Expected
When the sub-brand was first launched back in 2020, it’s safe to say Universes Beyond did not go down well. Mired by controversy from selling the unique Walking Dead cards for a limited time, Universes Beyond was very easy to hate. Considering the unique look of Universes Beyond cards, many MTG players were more than […]
Lord of the Rings MTG Set Is Putting Other Sets to Shame
Throughout recent years, Magic: the Gathering cards have steadily been getting increasingly verbose. Partly due to the influence of Commander, and the format’s lust for interesting mechanics, MTG cards have been getting progressively more complex. While this has arguably been a great thing for gameplay, it has had some negative effects. Namely, since all the […]
MTG Players Are Sick of Arena’s Most Frustrating Feature
Since launching in 2018, MTG Arena has been a great boon to the popularity of Magic: the Gathering. Sure, it may not have the game’s most popular paper format, Commander, however, it’s still a compelling modern digital client. Allowing players to enjoy Magic at all hours of the day, MTG Arena certainly has its upsides. […]
MTG’s Most Disappointing Format Could Be So Much Better
When it was first revealed back in December of 2021, the MTG Arena-exclusive Alchemy format appeared to be incredibly promising. Not only was it a bold new digital frontier to develop, but, supposedly, it should have a more balanced metagame. Despite all this promise, however, due to pushing the boundaries of what’s acceptable, Alchemy was […]
Lord of the Rings MTG Set Is Being Released Twice?!
When it was first announced, The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth was an incredibly controversial MTG set. Furthering the steady expansion of the Universes Beyond sub-brand, many players hated what Tales of Middle-earth stood for. Thankfully for Wizards of the Coast, since then, opinions around Universes Beyond have steadily improved. Now that the […]
MTG Lead Designer Vows to Keep Creating Ban-Worthy Cards
Throughout Magic: the Gathering’s almost 30-year history, it’s safe to say a lot of very powerful cards have been created. For better or worse, few of these can compare to the original Power Nine. That being said, however, Wizards still releases powerful, sometimes even overpowered cards, with almost every MTG set. While these overpowered cards […]
MTG Players Infuriated by Missing Format Fixes
After a week of fervent speculation, yesterday, Wizards finally announced the latest round of bans for Standard. Promising to breathe life into the faltering format, MTG players have long been awaiting these much-needed changes. Unfortunately, however, in the eyes of some players, it seems these changes don’t go far enough. To make matters worse, it […]
Wizards of the Coast Bans Three MTG Cards to Save Standard
Since the release of Dominara United in 2022, Standard has been in a bit of a bad way. Plagued by overpowered cards and unenjoyable strategies, the once-loved format was becoming worryingly stale. It was so bad, in fact, that Wizards utilized bans to try and spice things up for MTG players. Unfortunately, however, this optimistic […]