New MTG Promos Reveal Gorgeous Land and Weirdly Buff Fblthp

Wayfarer's Bauble | MagicCon Promo

At this point, MTG is almost finished for 2025. Outside of the story chapters for Lorwyn Eclipsed, releasing in December, and some Secret Lair drops, we’ve seen it all. That doesn’t mean we’re getting a break from spoilers, however, as Wizards of the Coast has 2026 to look forward to. Starting the hype train early, […]

MTG Avatar Card Returns Turn Three One-Shot Kill to Standard

Firebending Student MTG | Avatar: The Last Airbender

It’s no secret that the MTG Standard format has been going through it recently. The format has practically bounced from one broken deck to the next, with bans being needed every time. Considering that Standard is meant to be the go-to format currently, it feels like things aren’t going according to plan. Thankfully, things are […]

Recently Reprinted Rare Spikes to $30 Thanks to MTG Avatar

Braid of Fire

Now that MTG Avatar is out in the wild, this set has really started to prove itself. Not only are tons of new cards making competitive appearances, but the Commanders are incredible, too. As if that wasn’t enough to get excited about, the set has finally started to move the MTG markets as well. Despite […]

How to Go from Good to Great in Magic: The Gathering

Wish Good Luck | Alchemy: Aetherdrift

To get good at Magic: The Gathering, you have to play Magic: The Gathering. A lot. Right? Well… yes… but if you’re ONLY playing Magic: The Gathering, you might be doing yourself a disservice.  Hear us out: we’re not just talking about expanding the amount of games you’re playing. Instead, we’re zeroing in on your approach […]

MTG Avatar Jumpstart Commander Makes Shrines a Competitive Archetype

Hei Bai, Forest Guardian | Avatar: The Last Airbender Eternal | Art by Tapioca

One of the most interesting card types Wizards decided to focus on again in MTG Avatar is definitely Shrines. These enchantments reward you heavily for getting as many of them in play as possible. The problem with Shrines over the years, however, is that they’re too clunky for the most part to make a competitive […]

MTG Avatar Jumpstart Card Advantage Machine Makes Waves in Eternal Formats

MTG Avatar cards haven’t even been available on Magic Online for a week yet, and we’re already seeing multiple incredible powerhouses show up in older formats. Many well-established archetypes, including Boros Energy in Modern and Mono-Black Scam in Vintage, have begun adopting new tools like The Legend of Roku and Mai, Scornful Striker, respectively. Interestingly, […]

Underrated Avatar Assassin is a Value Engine and Graveyard Hate Piece in One

Now that MTG Avatar cards are out and about in paper and online play, we’re getting to see a lot of the cards that players hyped up during spoiler season continue to overperform. Flashy mythics like Badgermole Cub and Wan Shi Tong, Librarian, for example, are making waves from Standard down to Eternal formats. On […]