MTG Silver Bullets to Screw Over Blue in Commander!
Tired of having your opponents counter your spells at the Commander table? Playing against blue can be annoying in any MTG format. Commonly considered the best color in all of Magic thanks to the annoying combination of card advantage and countermagic, blue can stop all of your plans while keeping their hand full of answers. […]
The Best Out-of-Box MTG Commander Precon Decks!
One of the biggest appeals of preconstructed Commander decks in Magic: the Gathering is being able to open the box, sleeve up the deck, and enjoy Magic amongst friends. Building a Commander deck can be not only expensive, but surprisingly time consuming. Even if you’re just copying a deck you think looks cool, finding all […]
Four New Two-Card MTG Death Combos With Cards from 2023!
Infinite combos, while frowned upon at some tables, can be one of the most consistent, and affordable ways to get a win condition into your Commander deck. Sometimes it’s lame for a game to suddenly end out of nowhere, but the reality is that a lot of Commander games do abruptly end after one player […]
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 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 […]
Top Five MTG Commander Cards on a Budget from 2023
For many players, Commander is the ideal MTG pastime. After all, you get to make use of cards you might not get to otherwise in more competitive Constructed environments. There’s a ton of different generals to build decks around, and each of them have their own unique style. Commander is all about creativity and expression, […]
New Universes Beyond Crossover Cards Discovered by MTG Players!
Christmas day may have come early for some MTG players! Wizards of the Coast’s release schedule is taking a break for the holiday season, but that doesn’t mean players aren’t receiving MTG product. Secret Lairs from the last two Superdrops are showing up at customers’ doorsteps, which means new bonus cards are hitting the scene. […]
Ixalan Uncommon Breaches Best Competitive Commander Cards of 2023!
Competitive Commander is both monolithic and diverse, a paradox at times. The minimum bar to entry into a cEDH deck is typically quite high. However, 2023 is something of a stand out year, for one set in particular. Not only are there many new entrants to the 99, there are also new Commanders with excellent […]