Big Market Changes to Come After Exciting Ban Announcement

Goodbye and good riddance! If you haven’t heard, Wizards of the Coast made a B&R announcement, banning Lurrus in Modern. This is a BIG change. The banning impacts a variety of decks, and consequently, the entire metagame will shift. Even the secondary market will shift due to Lurrus getting the ax. Because Lurrus restricted decks […]

Standout Kamigawa Planeswalker Rising in Play and Price!

The Wandering Emperor is the first planeswalker to ever be printed with the flash. She has an overall strong toolkit of abilities, but the unprecedented potential to be played at instant speed really pushes her over the edge. Consequently, The Wandering Emperor has become popular in multiple Magic formats. Now she’s rising in price! The […]

Yuriko, the Tiger’s Shadow – An MTG Commander Buyer’s Guide *UPDATED*

Ninjas are back in Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty! Yuriko, the Tiger’s Shadow was a popular and powerful deck before the new set, but she just received a ton of new toys. Ninja decks are all about sneaking Ninjas into play via ninjutsu, an ability that allows you to return unblocked attackers to your hand, and put […]

Satoru Umezawa – An MTG Commander Buyer’s Guide *UPDATED*

Satoru Umezawa is one of the most popular Commanders to come out of Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty. He makes tricky plays by granting all your creatures ninjutsu. And the deck has some sweet OHKO’s and infinite combos that will make him hyper-competitive too! Satoru Umezawa In many ways, Satoru Umezawa plays out similarly to as a […]

The MTG Marketplace: Biggest Winners, Losers and Trends of 02/28/22

This week, there was a surge in play and price for a new Neon Dynasty card by Modern players. Plus, Kamigawa-related Commander decks continue to impact the market. 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 Hidestugu Consumes […]

You’re Overpaying to Play Magic: The Gathering If You Aren’t Doing This

Magic: the Gathering is an expensive hobby. Cards can cost as low as $0.25. But some cost hundreds, even thousands of dollars! On top of that, you’ll often need multiple copies of those cards to complete your deck which becomes even more expensive if you own multiple decks. That’s where a Share Binder comes in! […]

Best MTG SINGLES to Buy From the Buckle Up Commander Deck

Buckle Up is a blue and white deck from Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty that centers around vehicles and other artifact-related strategies. The deck has some truly insane new-to-Commander cards, plus a few key reprints. Many cards in Buckle Up are desired by other Commander decks. But you don’t have to buy the entire Buckle Up deck for $40.00+ to get them. […]

Infinite Commander Combo From Kamigawa Causes Prices to Soar!

is a busted Magic card, known for its many infinite combos in Commander. And it just got another infinite combo thanks to a new Commander from Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty. Now, prices are rising. Intruder Alarm Intruder Alarm was less than $10.00 last week. But it has since doubled in price and is currently going for […]

Best MTG SINGLES to Buy From the Upgrades Unleashed Commander Deck

Upgrades Unleashed is a red and green Commander deck from Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty that focuses on the new mechanic, “modified”. This ability revolves around adding Equipment, Auras, or counters to your creatures to get additional benefits. The deck introduces several exclusive cards to Magic: the Gathering, and includes multiple expensive reprints. Many cards in Upgrades Unleashed […]

New MTG Commander Precon Card is Already Super Expensive!

Two preconstructed Commander decks were released alongside Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty. Both decks came with exclusive, new-to-the-game cards. One of these cards from the Buckle Up deck, Kappa Cannoneer, is getting a lot of attention from Magic: the Gathering players. As such, Kappa Cannonneer shot up in price after release. But the reasoning behind its price […]