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$0.60 MTG Damage-Preventing Artifact Kills All Opponents at Once

In the world of MTG, high-leverage cards with distinct downsides can be some of the most fun designs to build around. There are numerous cards that go as far as to straight up lose you the game, but if you can stay afloat, the payoff is quite powerful. Immortal Coil is a great example of […]

Secrets of Strixhaven Pro Tour Reveals Total Izzet Dominance

Before Secrets of Strixhaven even came out, the once balanced Standard metagame had started to show signs of cracking. Izzet started to become more and more dominant as time passed, simplifying the Standard metagame into a tale of two camps. Sadly, new Izzet support cards in Secrets of Strixhaven have only made this problem worse. […]

Wizards Announces a Brand New TCG by MTG Head Designer

Timmy, Power Gamer | Unglued

If you’ve been around blogatog for a while, there’s a non-zero chance you’ve heard of Mood Swings. This pet project by MTG Head Designer Mark Rosewater has been in development for 28 years without ever seeing the light of day. In June, however, that all changes, as Mood Swings is finally officially launching via Secret […]

MTG Players Outraged As Wizards Hires Infamous Union-Busting Firm

Galvanized Workforce | Through the Omenpaths

At this point, it feels like Wizards of the Coast can be a magnet for controversy. Between AI accusations, hat sets, Secret Lair shenanigans, and Universes Beyond, there’s almost always something to complain about. Even these sore spots, however, are nothing compared to some of Hasbro’s biggest blunders. It might have been a few years […]

$0.55 MTG Time Lord Duo Creates Infinite Planeswalkers

Since its debut in Commander 2016, the Partner mechanic has remained one of the most broken MTG keywords. The value of incorporating support cards in the 99 from across both Commanders’ color identities cannot be understated. Despite this elite potential, some recently printed Partner groupings aren’t nearly as infamous. The duo of The Sixth Doctor […]

Underrated MTG Commander Sleeper Sees 347% Price Spike Thanks to SOS Precon

In a rush to find upgrades, it didn’t take long for Secrets of Strixhaven’s Commander precons to dominate the secondary market. Thanks to its unique theme, Silverquill Influence quickly took center stage, causing any card with even a remote amount of synergy to see a price spike. Behind this format frontrunner, the Quandrix Unlimited has […]