Shambolic 5 Cent Bonus Card Sets A New Low For Secret Lair

Secret Lair Bonus Cards have always been fairly hit or miss. Even early on, some players were opening up random bulk Elves while others got rare Relentless Rats variants with prices in the hundreds of dollars. You’d think these discrepancies would get better over time, but in fact, the opposite seems to be true. Case […]
Silver-Bordered Cards Might be Coming to MTG Commander

Another Quarterly update has come and gone from the Commander Advisory Group. Tasked with overlooking the most popular format in all of Magic, there is certainly a lot to consider. Thanks to the nature of ‘Rule Zero,’ nothing has been banned or unbanned in the Commander format for a number of years. Now, we have […]
Ultra-Exclusive MTG Cards Go On Sale For $35,000+

We all know that Magic is an expensive game. That’s not the stuff of headlines in 2024. It’s easy to forget just how expensive it can be on the high end, however. That is until, every so often, something comes along to remind you, like a splash of cold water straight to the face. Such […]
MTG Monty Python Secret Lairs Sell Out in Under 2 Hours

At 12 PM EST today, July 29, a rather strange Secret Lair Superdrop known as “Inside an Elevator” went live. This Secret Lair Superdrop features a multitude of intriguing collections of cards for players to purchase. A group of artists and designers known collectively as Brain Dead brought their illustrative talents to a few Secret […]
Wizards Is Working on Fixing the Massive MTG Token Problem

There are a lot of exciting cards you can find in a Booster Pack. No matter which set you’re opening, there are always expensive all-stars and juicy staples. As fun as these cards are, it’s also practically guaranteed you’ll find a few duds. Not only are packs filled with Draft Chaff, but there’s a decent […]
New MTG Fan Format Brings Out The Best In Your Bulk

Player creativity has always been at the heart of Magic: The Gathering. Formats like Commander started out as fun casual variants, dreamed up by fans who wanted a different experience, before becoming officially sanctioned later down the line. Kitchen tables worldwide play host to other experimental formats too, less widely successful but no less important […]
Two New $1000+ MTG Promo Cards Officially Revealed

Every once in a while, extremely expensive MTG promo cards hit the scene. Generally, these cards are coveted and expensive because of their exclusivity. This makes them incredibly enticing prizes at special MTG tournaments. Some of the most exclusive promotional cards in all of MTG are handed out every year at Eternal Weekend events. These […]
Eldrazi-Slaying Modern Horizons 3 Counterspell Jumps Over 250% In Price

Magic’s various metagames very much resemble the ecosystems we see in nature. In an ideal world, a new threat rises, the rest of the meta adjusts to combat it, the threat shrinks from power, and a new world order is established. Rinse and repeat until a new set is released. Currently, the new Modern Horizons […]
Inside an Elevator Superdrop Redeems Awful Value With Amazing Art

The Inside an Elevator Superdrop is one of the strangest assortments of Secret Lairs yet. Not only is its unexplained name an absolute oddity but it also includes a handful of unique styles. Thankfully, while the value might not be all there, there’s this Secret Lair Superdrop still has a lot up its sleeves. Between […]
Strange “Post-Rotation” Events Showcase Unexpected Domain Dominance

As many of you may know, Standard rotation is underway. Midnight Hunt, Crimson Vow, Kamigawa, and Streets of New Capenna have all left Standard. Meanwhile, Bloomburrow cards will be joining the party very soon. Interestingly, though, there’s a weird window this weekend where, despite the fact that Bloomburrow cards aren’t available on Magic Online yet […]