MTG Warhammer Decks Seen Selling Early at Walmart

Amongst everyone’s excitement regarding this weekend’s upcoming MTG Warhammer Commander decks, it is now clear that these decks are going to be incredibly difficult to find. Allocation issues are driving prices for already premium products into the stratosphere as players suffer more delays and cancellations. For individuals looking to pick up some last-second Commander decks, […]

Wizards Hates MTG’s Messy Spoiler Season as Much as You

The Brothers' War Key Art

With two products primed to release on the same day later this week, it’s safe to say that Magic: the Gathering’s current release schedule is busy. Following the launch of Dominaria United last month, MTG players have barely had space to breathe between umpteen spoiler seasons. Subsequently, many Magic players blamed Wizards of the Coast […]

MTG May Be Getting Cards That Require the Internet

Urza's Fun House

With nearly 30 years of history behind it, it’s no secret that Magic has innovated a lot over its lifetime. Typically, these innovations that broaden the game’s horizons are well received, with players enjoying a set’s new mechanics. Recently, however, Wizards of the Coast has been pushing at the boundaries of what MTG players are […]

Fan Favorite MTG Mechanic Is Back in The Brothers’ War!

Urza, Planeswalker

In the continuation of a very congested ceaseless spoiler season, Wizards of the Coast recently revealed more details about The Brothers’ War. Alongside revealing a new extraordinarily rare foiling technique and casually announcing the Power Nine for MTG Arena, Wizards also confirmed the first of The Brothers’ Wars mechanics. Much to the delight of MTG […]

MTG Arena Is Getting the Power Nine as Alchemy Cards!

Oracle of the Alpha

During last night’s monthly announcement livestream, Wizards of the Coast announced no end of bombshells about Magic’s future. The first previews for The Brothers’ War were announced, Commander, Jumpstart, and Pioneer products were revealed, and retro art frames were showcased for a new Mystical Archive. Wizards also unveiled a new promotional foiling technique that’s only […]

Despite Its Flaws, MTG Commander Isn’t Going Anywhere

Dockside Extortionist

As one of MTG’s most varied, affordable, and enjoyable formats, it’s no wonder Commander is so popular. After being properly introduced in 2004, Commander has continued to grow, eventually becoming one of MTG’s biggest formats. With the popularity of Standard fading away, Commander looks set to dominate MTG’s future. Recently, however, doubts have been cast […]

MTG Lead Designer Reveals Why Acorn Cards Are a Good Thing

Squirrel Mob

Since Unfinity was first announced, the set’s newly introduced Acorn cards have been a point of enormous contention. Thanks to Acorn cards taking the place of silver-bordered cards, Unfinity is the first black-bordered and partially eternal-legal MTG Un-set. Despite this being a much-requested feature of past Un-sets, many players are lamenting Unfinity as the harbinger […]

Wizards Is Teasing Some Big News for Magic 30

Magic 30

As September draws to a close, Wizards of the Coast’s blockbuster 30th-anniversary celebration is feeling closer than ever before. Fittingly named Magic 30, this Las Vegas-based event is being hyped up as something really worth looking forward to. With “incredible guests, amazing events, [and] a Secret Lair drop,” Wizards is trying to create a genuinely […]

MTG Unfinity Draft Is a Logistical Nightmare

Park Bleater

Thanks to the increasing prevalence of tokens, complexity creep in Magic: the Gathering has been on the rise. For better or worse, MTG’s latest set, Unfinity, is primed to make things worse. With Stickers and Attractions, Unfinity may push Magic to a point where players need four decks for a single game. As if that […]

Lead MTG Designer Reveals More Weird and Wild Planes in Magic’s Future

Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph

With a boundless multiverse to explore, Magic: the Gathering can go literally anywhere it wants to. We’ve already seen Magic travel to the cyberpunk future in Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty, the 1920s in Streets of New Capenna, and even into fairytale worlds in Throne of Eldraine, for instance. Despite the thoroughly enjoyable visits to these fantastical […]