MTG Players Keep Trying To Remove a Color From The Game

Dark Ritual

In our time covering the goings on over at Blogatog, we’ve seen all manner of weird and wild suggestions. Utilizing the direct line to Mark Rosewater, MTG players have fervently requested what they want to see next. Throughout the past few months, for instance, we’ve seen players asking for fan-favorite mechanics and planes to return […]

Phyrexia: All Will Be One Leak Reveals Insane MTG Spoilers

Venser, Corpse Puppet

Promising Compleated Planeswalkers, awesome mechanics, and an incredible story, it’s safe to say that Phyrexia: All Will Be One is one of the most anticipated MTG sets of 2023. Thankfully, the set’s launch is now only one month away, but it has felt like quite the wait to get there. With Wizards of the Coast […]

New Tool Lets MTG Players Show Off Their Hipster EDH Decks

Atraxa, Praetors' Voice

Thanks to the devotion and size of the MTG community, creators and companies have created all manner of interesting tools to aid players. Deck builders, for instance, are widely available resources that are often packed with features. To help players to find cards for those decks, websites such as Scryfall provide an exhaustive and accessible […]

MTG Accidentally Nerfed Iconic Tron Land in Jumpstart 2022

Urzatron Panorama

Despite having been around for almost 600 years, the printing press isn’t an entirely flawless process. Unfortunately for MTG players, this means that, occasionally, misprints sneak their way into product releases. Disappointingly, the ongoing misprint problem in MTG isn’t a new issue, as it’s been affecting players and sets for years. Thankfully, while many players […]

New Secret Lair Delay Concerns MTG Fans

Elspeth, Sun’s Champion

Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, Magic: the Gathering delays are no longer a huge surprise. Thanks to “ongoing supply chain disruptions,” countless sets and products have been delayed throughout recent years. Thankfully, the majority of these delays typically do not last too long. However, that’s not the case for every product. For instance, some sets, […]

These Insane Budget Commander Cards are All Under $2!?

moldervine reclamation

With many coming to the end of their Christmas breaks, MTG players may be looking to play a few more games of Commander before they head back to work or start studying for the new semester. Since this is the end of a long vacation, some MTG players may want to make their final EDH […]

Wizards of the Coast Reportedly Cancels MTG & D&D Games

Cancel

Despite 2022 being filled with controversy, it’s safe to say that the Magic: the Gathering brand is undeniably successful. Having recently achieved a staggering billion-dollar valuation, MTG is the golden goose for Hasbro and Wizards of the Coast. Despite this, however, the brand isn’t immune to failure. Not only can the brand be plagued by […]

MTG’s Most Controversial Set Is a Surprising Sales Success

Brims Barone, Midway Mobster | Unfinity

Amidst the 22 major products that launched in 2022, there was a lot for MTG players to be excited about. Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty, for instance, was lauded as one of the best premier sets in years, for instance. Additionally, Dominaria United kicked off the Phyrexian Arc in earnest, giving Magic its next big story. Despite […]

MTG Players Claim Alchemy Card Is Ruining Beloved Format

Rusko, Clockmaker

Since launching in December 2021, Alchemy cards have been a controversial addition to MTG Arena. Introducing a format where cards can be rebalanced without warning, Alchemy presented a new frontier for Magic: the Gathering. From its inception, this fledgling format was heavily scrutinized due to fundamental flaws and unprecedented mechanics. Despite players’ concerns, however, Wizards […]

MTG Designer Explains Why Releases Won’t Be Slowing Down

Teferi, Who Slows the Sunset

Throughout 2022, Wizards of the Coast and Hasbro released many MTG products. Initially, you might expect this to be a good thing, as players are getting more of their hobby to enjoy. In reality, however, the number of MTG product releases throughout 2022 has been a deeply controversial issue. We even named and shamed it […]