MTG Designer Weighs In On Controversial Removal Type

To shuffle or not to shuffle?
Duskmourn Debut Showcases Five Flavorful New MTG Mechanics

Duskmourn spoiler season is finally among us, and there’s a lot to look forward to. The extreme contrast between Duskmourn’s scary aesthetics and Bloomburrow’s cute and cuddly environment is jarring, so if you’re looking for completely different vibes, this set may be right up your alley. Along with a multitude of new spoilers, the Duskmourn […]
Bloomburrow Data Analysis Exposes Flaws In Limited Format

The limitations of Limited.
MTG Head Designer Recognizes Negative Impact of Four Overpowered Cards

Over the last year, we’ve seen a noticeable increase in power level of individual cards. This is especially true with the release of straight-to-Modern sets like Modern Horizons 3 and Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth. Despite the fact that Lord of the Rings was one of the most successful sets in MTG’s history, […]
Unbelievable MTG Bloomburrow Uncommons Blow Rares Out of the Water

When players sit down to start a draft, it’s very natural for everyone to hope to open a rare bomb to kick things off. There’s no better feeling than starting off your draft with an uber powerful card that can win games singlehandedly. Interestingly, though, the Bloomburrow Limited environment truly showcases just how strong synergistic […]
The MTG Best Format Choices – August 2024

Struggling to pick an MTG format to play? We’ve got you covered!
Overlooked MTG Bloomburrow Common Gives New Life to Inconsistent Archetype

In the world of MTG, it’s very natural for players to gravitate towards really flashy rares and mythic rares. During the spoiler season of an upcoming set, it’s often the big bombs and devastating haymakers that have us excited. However, if Bloomburrow taught us anything, it’s to not overlook small creatures or seemingly weak cards. […]
Mystery Booster 2 Playtest Mechanics Could Appear On Real Cards

Sometimes, the Playtesting Pit sends something back…
What is the MTG Power Nine?

Over the years, you’ve probably overheard players mention the MTG Power Nine in some capacity. This group of cards remain some of the most iconic in existence, despite first being printed over 30 years ago. In fact, on MTG Arena and coming soon to paper in Mystery Booster 2, there’s a card called Oracle of […]
$14 Uncommon Combo Engine Gets First Reprint in Mystery Booster 2

Mystery Booster 2 spoilers continue to make their way out of the woodworks, and there’s a lot to look forward to. Tons of reprints are receiving new white-bordered treatment or Future Sight frames. Unsurprisingly, this has a lot of players excited. So far, many of the spoilers that have been revealed have been expensive format […]