New MTG Arena Bug Breaks Promising Gruul Card

Song of Seasons | Alchemy: Tarkir

Alchemy: Tarkir really can’t catch a break, it seems. As usual, during the set’s mini-spoiler season, there was plenty to be excited about; however, cracks quickly began to show. Before the set was released, it was revealed that multiple cards were spoiled incorrectly, making them much worse than intended. As if that wasn’t bad enough, […]

Dismissed Snapcaster Mage Remake Flourishes in Temur Infinite Turns Deck

Songcrafter Mage | Tarkir: Dragonstorm | Art by Irina Nordsol

Spoiler season for every major Magic set serves as an exciting time for MTG players. Many people, especially those who enjoy brewing around new cards, try their best to evaluate cards as they get revealed and tinker with different potential shells for those that they deem powerful and exciting. Of course, with each set, there’s […]

The MTG Commander Format Sorely Needs Another Banlist

Golos, Tireless Pilgrim | Core Set 2020

Throughout the past year, MTG players have watched as the Commander format has been on quite a journey. Back in September, following the chaos that ensued after unprecedented bans, Wizards officially took over the format. Since then, the format has seen a massive shift thanks to the new bracket system and recent unbans. While Commander […]

New Counterspell-Heavy Two-Card Combo Deck Dominates Modern

While Eldrazi are obviously powerful in the Modern metagame, it’s tough to know what the best variant of the deck is. A bunch of different shells are being tested, and multiple Eldrazi decks have entered and faded from the fray. Through the Breach decks made a temporary appearance after the unban of Mox Opal before […]

Tarkir: Dragonstorm Standard Staple Spikes 996% Since Release

Marang River Regent

It’s no secret that Tarkir: Dragonstorm has had a rather impressive impact on Magic’s competitive scene. Multiple formats have been given new decks and toys thanks to this powerful set. Standard, in particular, has been given a new lease of life, with Izzet Prowess running amok thanks to Cori-Steel Cutter. Thankfully, while aggro is definitely […]

MTG Designer Confirms 16 Alchemy Cards Can be Reprinted on Paper

Dedicated Dollmaker | Alchemy | Michele Giorgi

There’s little doubt about the fact that Alchemy is the most controversial format in Magic: The Gathering. Despite offering exciting card designs for the digital space, many MTG players aren’t happy about the digital exclusivity of these cards. For many cards, this exclusivity is necessary as replicating Conjure or Seek in paper Magic is a […]

Token-Spewing Dragon Makes Surprise Splash in Competitive Commander

Following the release of the Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander Precons, Teval, the Balanced Scale emerged as the most popular of the legends according to EDHREC. The card’s printing caused a multitude of synergistic pieces, such as Gilt-Leaf Archdruid, to spike in price. As cool as Teval is, though, one thing we did not have on our […]