$2 Three-Mana Board Wipe Crushes Competition in Every Format
With every set, it’s very common during spoiler season for a handful of cards to receive a ton of hype. Players are naturally quick to judge how strong or weak they think all the new cards are before having a chance to play with them. In some cases, a card that receives a ton of […]
Innistrad Remastered Spoilers Reveal Multiple $40 Reprints
Even though Remastered sets have been somewhat mid over the past few years, Wizards of the Coast may have knocked it out of the park with Innistrad Remastered. A ton of incredibly high-value reprints were showcased in today’s WeeklyMTG video. Some incredibly expensive cards are going to become a lot more accessible to players who […]
The Best MTG Standard Decks – December 2024
With plenty of new decks and archetypes, the Standard MTG format is in the best shape it’s been in years. Between MTG Foundations laying the groundwork for the next five years and the revolutionized release calendar, Standard is headed toward another golden age. With a huge number of competitive events scheduled throughout 2025 and beyond, […]
Broken Artifact and Wizard Unite to Create Card Draw Engine in Unique Archetype
MTG Foundations is a very powerful set that has brought a lot of potent designs to Standard. From new cards like Boltwave to potent reprints such as Burst Lightning, this set has had a major impact on the format. This has given rise to a handful of brews and unique decks that didn’t exist prior […]
Classic Planeswalkers Thrive in New Era of Magic
One of the best bits of MTG Foundations is that it brought a plethora of classic reprints back to modern-day Standard. Some cards, such as Shivan Dragon, debuted over 31 years ago. Seeing lots of nostalgic reprints get some love in this new era of Magic is really cool. That being said, not every MTG […]
Beginning of Game Effect Supercharges MTG Budget Deck
It seems like almost every single time Wizards of the Coast creates a new ‘beginning of game’ effect, something breaks temporarily. Leyline of the Guildpact, for example, gave rise to multiple dominant strategies in Modern and Pioneer. Even more recently, Leyline of Resonance got banned out of best-of-one Standard on MTG Arena because it was […]
13-Year-Old MTG Card Proves It Still Has The Goods In Standard
An oldie, but still a goodie.
Uncommon Bloomburrow Sideboard Tech Card Spikes 960%
On top of being the cutest set to release in 2024, Bloomburrow is also up there in terms of power. They might be adorable on the surface, but cards like Emberheart Challenger have been dominant in Standard and Pioneer since release. Between the multitudes of Class cards, Mice, and Calamity Beasts, it’s hard to understate […]
Mono-Green MTG Decks Are Punching Above Their Weight in Standard
Sometimes one color is all you need.
Textless MTG Reprint Sees 663% Price Increase
Lately, Wizards of the Coast has had a habit of reprinting lower rarity cards that have a huge competitive history. We’ve seen this with Pyroclasm from Duskmourn and Burst Lightning from MTG Foundations. Because both of these cards were big forces in past formats, they got a lot of love from Wizards. Having previously been […]