MTG Lord of the Rings Political Precon May be the Best of them All!
Call them the Quendi, Eldar or simply Elves, the Lord of the Rings Commander decks have been spoiled. This time we’re looking at Elven Council. A tribal blue green deck, Elven Council features an Elf shell mixed in with powerful Legendary Creatures and staple Commander spells. Let’s see how the deck works and what are […]
New MTG Commander Combat Trick is a Token Player’s Dream!
The Lord of the Rings Commander decks have finally been revealed. We’re still taking our time reviewing how each of the decks look, but a few particular spoilers have been catching people’s eye. One can start casting your opponent’s spells for free for as little as three mana, and another appears to be the combat […]
Insane MTG Cleanup Step Combo Leads to Turn One Wins!
The most powerful Demon to ever be printed in Magic, sees play in every format, at least, where it’s legal! Whether it’s with , , or , Griselbrand is one of the best possible targets to cheat into play. Typically, the moment it enters play you pay 14 life, draw 14 cards and go to […]
$50 MTG Budget Deck Makes Waves After Massive Banning!
Before the Standard ban announcement, Aggro decks were largely held in check by Rakdos Midrange. The plan of casting , and a bunch of removal was a lot for aggressive decks to overcome. With Fable gone from Standard, players were forced to look elsewhere in deckbuilding, opening up the door for Aggro decks to make […]
Breakout MTG Archetype Takes Down Multiple Major Events!
Pioneer saw a lot of interesting deckbuilding decisions this weekend. While the new combo deck certainly caught a lot of people’s attention, it was none other than Azorius Lotus Field to make top eight of both Canada’s Regional Championship and Sunday’s Magic Online Pioneer Showcase Challenge. This deck utilizes and to generate lots of mana. […]
Controversial MTG EDH Interaction Divides Player Opinion!
Since its inception, Commander has had plenty of specific rules and situations that are unique to the format. These can even alter the base principles that Magic: the Gathering is built on. For instance, while Priority works the same in Commander as any other format, because it is multiplayer, there are consequences to how it […]
LOTR Spoilers Reveal Awesome New MTG Format Staples!
Less than a week into spoiler season and The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth has already seen its fair share of powerful spoilers. From infinite combo creators on Arena to scary EDH staples, The Lord of the Rings MTG set is looking really neat set. Luckily for us, the spoilers have not stopped, […]
LOTR Spoiler Threatens to Overhaul EDH’s Most Competitive Table
Gandalf Cannot Compare to This…Orc? Buy At TCGplayer Who would have thought that a lowly Orc would be the most hype card of the latest LOTR spoilers? That’s just one of several powerful cards from the upcoming LOTR set that look like they were designed with a cEDH mindset, first and foremost. Let’s take a […]
MTG LOTR EDH Cards Feature Absolutely Ridiculous Abilities!
As LOTR Spoiler season for Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth continues to dominate the MTG community, more and more cards with unique applications continue being spoiled. Among these is a reference to The Hobbit that may have caught some players by surprise. Any who took a look at MTG designer Mark Rosewater’s teasers […]
MTG EDH Players Are Losing Their Minds Over LOTR Common!
It’s pretty common for MTG players to get incredibly excited about some of the more powerful cards revealed during a spoiler season. We’re three days into the Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth one, and a few standout cards are receiving a lot of attention. Orcish Bowmasters look like one of the best cards […]