The Worst MTG Sets of 2023

In case you’ve forgotten what day it is thanks to a turkey-induced stupor, 2023 is almost behind us now. With the holidays just passed, there are only a few days remaining left in the year. While 2024 has an awful lot to look forward to, before we get to that, it’s high time we take […]
Nostalgic MTG Arena Inclusion Was an Unexpected Flop!

A lot of MTG Arena’s biggest changes throughout 2023 came right at the end of the year. Timeless is undoubtably the biggest change to happen on MTG Arena in quite some time, and that change is, in large part, is thanks to the introduction of Khans of Tarkir onto the MTG Arena client. Fetch Lands […]
Unleash the Potential of MTG Secret Commanders Outside the Command Zone!

Have you heard of having a hidden or secret commander? While not new, the idea has come to mean different things to different players. Let’s talk about what building a Commander deck that utilizes a hidden commander looks like now and in the future. Don’t Know and too Afraid to ask Buy At TCGplayer First, […]
MTG Vampire Sees Absurd $70 Price Increase!

Reprints throughout 2023 for Magic: the Gathering have, for the most part, been incredible. Some cards got reprinted more than they needed to be, but a ton of high-demand MTG singles did see reprints at some point in the year, making them a lot easier to access for players. Commander giants like certainly got a […]
The Most Confusing Cards in MTG

If you ask most MTG players, the game’s complexity is undoubtedly one of its greatest strengths. Offering functionally infinite replayability, there’s nary a need to play anything else, ever. Unfortunately, as much as the depth and complexity of MTG are major boons, they’re not all good news. As many new players will know, trying to […]
Top Five MTG Most Harmful Limited Bombs of 2023

For many players, draft is one of the most enjoyable formats available. Limited play requires no previous deck construction, so you don’t have to worry about investing into a specific deck. Each set presents a unique draft environment with a multitude of different archetypes to move into. It can be fun to try to try […]
Rakdos Artifacts Archetype Crushes Meta Decks in 260+ Player Event!

Since the recent ban announcement, the Pioneer metagame has largely been dominated by four specific strategies. These strategies were heavily represented at the Regional Championship in Atlanta, and the entire top eight of the tournament was made up of players using one of these four decks each. Specifically, these strategies are Rakdos midrange, Azorius control, […]
MTG Arena Players Angered by Absurdly Expensive Standard Decks!

With the release of The Lost Caverns of Ixalan, Wizards of the Coast made it clear that there would be additional emphasis placed on the Standard format. Store Championships associated with Ixalan’s release as well as sets moving forward in 2024 would exclusively feature the Standard format. Additionally, in conjunction with the launch of Murders […]
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Deploys Plethora of Multi-Format Uncommon Staples!

As we look ahead towards the new year and the release of the next premier set, Murders at Karlov Manor, it’s important to also recognize how impactful The Lost Caverns of Ixalan was in a multitude of different formats. There have been a ton of breakout cards from the set that revolutionized the metagames of […]
MTG Ixalan Commander Deck Upgrades Spike 279% for the Holidays!

Commander players likely got some new goodies under their Christmas trees over the past few days. Commander preconstructed decks seem like a particularly good gift idea for MTG aficionados of all kinds, and this appears to have been a popular gift, at least judging from cards going up in price this week. Explorers of the […]