MTG Players Are Far Less Knowledgeable Than Expected
As a game with over 20,000 pieces, Magic: the Gathering can be pretty demanding of its players. Not only do you have to know how to pilot your deck expertly, but you also need to know what you’re up against. This can make learning a new format a total nightmare, but that’s part of MTG’s […]
MTG Players are Losing Hundreds in Shipping Mishaps!
Hasbro is ramping up the amount of product that Magic: the Gathering receives yearly. Because there are a ton of products being released into the market, it can become challenging to make each one feel special in its own right. As a result, many different foil treatments have been introduced to add unique collectability to […]
Players Aren’t Happy With MTG’s Billion-Dollar Valuation
Recently, Hasbro proudly announced that Magic: the Gathering is on track to become its first billion-dollar brand. At the time, however, Hasbro neglected to give a time scale for when this monumentally impressive feat might be accomplished. Many players were expecting soon, however, there was no telling exactly how soon. Surprisingly, for better or worse, […]
MTG LGS Play Promo Surpasses Value of Booster Box!
There have been a lot of abnormal market movements happening these past few days. From the strange rise of _____ Goblin to the propulsion of Earthbind due to Wizards’ designation of it not being up to ‘modern standards,’ there are gigantic price spikes everywhere. This particular spike isn’t as significant percentage-wise, but it means that […]
Future MTG Stickers May Permanently Alter Cards
Since their reveal in mid-July, Stickers have been one of the most controversial additions to MTG in recent memory. Players were apprehensive about not just the mechanical implications of Stickers but also the damage they may do physically. Come to the release of Unfinity in early October, and players discovered Wizards did their best to […]
MTG Meme Causes Controversial Card to See 3000% Increase!
It seems last week’s crazy secondary market event has opened a new floodgate for social impact on cards considered somewhat unplayable in terms of power level. Shortly following the announcement of the 30th Anniversary Edition, a particular card saw a considerable price spike because it did not reach Wizards of the Coast’s ‘modern standards’ for […]
Huge MTG Errata Threatens to Cause Needless Confusion
As a constantly evolving game, Magic: the Gathering has seen no end of changes throughout its nearly 30-year history. Thanks to these evolutions, MTG has seen a substantial amount of new mechanics, with complexity creep arriving alongside them. As new mechanics appear and evolve, eventually, they often become standardized. This is represented in MTG by […]
MTG Players Aren’t Buying the Popularity of Universes Beyond
Since its inception, Universes Beyond products have been an exceedingly controversial addition to MTG’s worryingly bloated release calendar. Kicked off with The Walking Dead crossover cards in 2020, the Universes Beyond brand has only grown since then. This is despite rampant criticism and controversy that emerges following every Universes Beyond announcement and release. Ask most […]
MTG LGS Replicates 30th Anniversary Packs with Legal Cards!
The announcement of Wizards of the Coast’s 30th Anniversary Edition is one of the most massive things to happen in a while. The bizarre $999 product sent shockwaves throughout the entire MTG community. Every single small decision that was made when creating this product has had huge repercussions as a result. Even something as small […]
Famous Anime Artists are Making an Appearance in MTG!
Yesterday night’s Weekly MTG stream had some bombs to drop! Alongside the complete Post Malone Secret Lair, a bunch of new Secret Lairs was announced that have fans incredibly excited! Two of these are from renowned anime artists. Due to MTG’s fantastical setting, it’s not difficult to believe that many MTG fans are also anime […]