This New Commander Staple is on the Same Power Level as Smothering Tithe!
In Magic, the color white is not known for its ability to draw cards are mana ramp, the two most important abilities when it comes to the Commander format. Wizards of the Coast promised to address white’s lackluster presence in Commander going forward. And in Streets of New Capenna, they delivered on this promise BIG […]
This OP Commander Gained the Most From Streets of New Capenna
As if Korvold, Fae-Cursed King, weren’t strong enough already, the Dragon Noble gained many new toys from Streets of New Capenna. This is a massive boost to the Commander, providing him with new avenues for deckbuilding and exploitable synergies. Korvold, Fae-Cursed King Korvold makes the most out of sacrificing your own permanents. While this is […]
MTG Event Shows SPICY Top Decks For Important Format
We’re in a very fun time for Magic: the Gathering. We have the return of the Pro Tour, and a sweet Digital Play path to the Pro Tour as well! What those two things have in common though is the hype around Pioneer. It’s the format for the first Pro Tour, and Magic Arena is […]
This Pioneer Synergy Caused Versatile Wheel Effect to Spike in Price
The Pioneer metagame is adapting to the renewed attention for the format. And as the metagame changes, so does Magic’s secondary market, as we’ve seen ever since Wizards of the Coast announced the upcoming Pioneer Pro Tour. Pioneer price spikes keep happening, and this weekend, eyes were on Collective Defiance when its price jumped 400%. […]
Best New Capenna Cards For Pioneer
As the Pioneer Pro Tour approaches, there is a renewed interest in the format. With all the new attention, the Pioneer metagame has begun to change and adapt. But it’s about to change further with the release of Streets of New Capenna. Here are the top 10 New Capenna cards for the Pioneer format. 10) […]
Major MTG Online Retailer Workers Unionize For Better Pay and More
In Magic: the Gathering, there are many major online retailers in the secondary market. Often times, when we think about these retailers, we think of the name and logo, but rare do we think about the workers behind the scenes. Well, in a public letter on April 21st, workers of one of these retailers, Card […]
MTG Early Access Streams Return – Experience New Capenna Before Release
Back when Magic Arena was first released, Wizards of the Coast implemented an MTG Arena Early Access Stream program. Various streamers were given access to a VIP account on MTG Arena with access to play with new cards early. The goal was to stream and create content around the early access to promote the new […]
Top 10 Cards That We Want to See in MTG Arena Explorer’s First Drop
Yesterday’s announcement of MTG Arena’s newest “true to tabletop” format Explorer was a very exciting one. It promises to bring the widely asked for Pioneer format to Arena over time. We know that the Pioneer legal card pool isn’t in the game yet but Wizards of the Coast are going to be releasing “Pioneer relevant” […]
The MTG Marketplace: Biggest Winners, Losers, and Trends of 04/18/22
This Week, Streets of New Capenna impacts the secondary market. Leaks from Baulders Gate caused an unexpected price spike. And Pioneer prices continue to boom. Welcome to The MTG Marketplace, a weekly article on MTG Rocks where we cover each week’s biggest price spikes and overall market trends. Weekly Winners Maze’s End Someone got their […]
Commandfests Are Back! – Everything You Need to Know About These Events Return
To cap off a big day of announcements, Wizards of the Coast discussed the return of Commandfests on today’s WeeklyMTG! The Commander focused events were a big hit prior to the pandemic, but very few of them happened due to it. Well now they’re back with the release of Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur’s Gate! […]