Niche MTG Format Pulls In Surprising 310+ Player Crowd
The people want Pauper!
Intriguing Dimir Enchantments Shell Makes the Finals of 1,453 Player Event
If you’ve been following Standard in recent weeks, you know how prevalent the Esper Pixie deck has become. Getting to put pressure on the opponent while simultaneously generating value from bouncing and replaying your enchantments is very strong. Interestingly, though, as strong of a showing as Esper Pixie had on day one of the 1,453 […]
MTG Foundations Sleeper is the Perfect Answer to Standard’s New Esper Menace
Despite MTG Foundations having been out for almost two months and no new premier sets have joined the party yet, Standard has seen some intriguing metagame shifts in recent weeks. One of the most interesting developments has been the rise of the Esper Pixie shell. This value-centric strategy features a slew of hyper-efficient creatures and […]
Recent Unbans Surprisingly Rejuvenate Dead MTG Format
It’s been nearly three weeks since a massive ban announcement brought immense change to a handful of formats. No MTG format saw a bigger swing than Modern, whose four unbans have thus far shown to be significantly more impactful than the bans to The One Ring and a couple of Boros Energy staples. Opening the […]
Unusual MTG Deck Seamlessly Mashes Delirium and Ramp Themes Together
This weekend, the first MTG Spotlight Series of 2025 is taking place. These events give players a great opportunity to compete at a high level, giving off some Grand Prix vibes from the good old days. In addition to the multi-day main event, there are plenty of side events for players to participate in. For […]
Resilient MTG Snake with Lots of EDH Appeal Spikes 477%
One of the more popular archetype styles that many players enjoy building in Commander is typal. From Elves to Merfolk, there are a ton of different creature types for players to focus on. For some, crafting decks around more mediocre creature types, like Snakes, can serve as an exciting challenge. Speaking of Snakes, it appears […]
MTG Players Need to Lose Better
As fun as it is to win at anything, every competition has a loser. All Magic games inherently pit players against one another, which means that every game will have a winner and a loser. Sometimes, you draw badly. Sometimes, you make a mistake. Whether or not there was anything you could do about it, […]
2025 Won’t Be the Death of MTG as We Know It
There’s no denying that Wizards of the Coast has been on a roll recently. Despite multiple damning controversies, WotC is still making an obscene amount of money. Magic: The Gathering, in particular, is doing wonders as Hasbro’s billion-dollar golden goose. Given all that has happened over recent years, it seems MTG really is too big […]
MTG Designer Discusses Key Issue With God Cards
All is not well in the pantheon…
MTG Standard Staple Spikes 594% Due to Sneaky Synergy
Now that we’re officially in 2025, it seems fitting that Standard is causing price spikes. Between all the Regional Championship Qualifier seasons and the six major sets, Standard is undoubtedly this year’s focus. As a result, it’s little wonder that many MTG players have been following the format, and stocking up on staples. Unsurprisingly, all […]