Send Standard off Right With These Weird MTG Wincons
With less than a month until the launch of Dominaria United, Standard rotation is almost upon us. For better or worse, this will massively shake up the current Standard meta and give us some well-needed change. Due to the power of , and , Standard has definitely started to feel very stale as of late. […]
Dominaria United May Be Missing a Core Mechanic
With the release of Dominaria United looming ever closer, there is a lot to be excited about. Not only does Dominaria United kick off an epic four-part story arc, but it’s also the first premier set in what feels like forever. Dominaria United also heralds the return to Magic: the Gathering’s very first plane, and […]
The Best and Worst of What MTG’s Universes Beyond Could Be
For better or worse, Magic: the Gathering’s Universes Beyond cards have been all the rage lately. With Warhammer 40,000 Universes Beyond Commander products scheduled for later this year, and The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-Earth planned for 2023, there is much to look forward to. There’s even talk of some Star Wars Universes […]
What are Stickers in MTG?
As a Un- set, there’s no doubt that Unfinity will be full of wacky and wild mechanics to play with. Thanks to Acorn cards, however, these unique mechanics will matter more than ever, as they’ll see Eternal play. This has already stirred up a lot of controversy, and we’re still almost two months from Unfinity’s […]
One of the Biggest MTG Tribes Is Being Reworked
Whether you’re playing Limited, Standard, or Commander, there’s no hiding from Magic’s love of tribes. With creature types being a vital part of a set’s worldbuilding, tribes are among the most essential MTG mechanics. Despite their importance, Magic’s litany of tribes isn’t immune to changes. Whether it’s the death of the Tribal card type or […]
Fan Favorite MTG Mechanic Is Being Retired
With 100 unique cards required to build a deck, Commander is one of MTG’s most varied and played formats. Unlike many other formats, Commander decks often are not purpose-built to be as powerful as possible. Instead, many Commander decks can focus around a single theme, such as Adventures or Mutate. Alongside decks build around an […]
Ten Most Expensive MTG Modern Legal Cards
Modern is as expensive as ever. Here are some of the most vaulable cards in the format!
Formats New and Old Are Coming to MTG Arena!
During a recent weekly MTG Arena updates blog post, Wizards of the Coast announced some exciting news. Community favorite new and old formats are coming to MTG Arena this week. While these fan-favorite formats won’t be sticking around forever, their arrival is still absolutely worth celebrating. Community Spotlight: Gladiator From the 11th to the 14th […]
Is AI Art the Future of MTG?
Thanks to AI and machine learning innovations, AI art has been all the rage lately. Whether it’s created by DALL-E-2, its little brother DALL-E Mini, or Midjourney, there’s no end to stunning vistas that can be created. Applications for this incredible technology have yet to be fully realized. However, these programs have the potential to […]
How to Play MTG Combo Decks
Between different archetypes in MTG, Combo decks get the most publicity. These decks promote wacky interactions between cards that can win the game instantaneously. Other strategies play more traditionally, using creatures and board presence and removal to find a win by going under an opponent or by slowly running them out of options. Combo is […]