What is Double Team in MTG?
Alchemy Horizons: Baldur’s Gate’s spoiler season is all but over, giving us three new mechanics to get excited about. We’ve already delved into the wackiest of these three mechanics, Specialize, and now it’s time we look at Double Team. As a new mechanic introduced in Alchemy Horizons: Baldur’s Gate, Double team is the replacement for […]
What is Specialize in MTG
With Alchemy Horizons: Baldur’s Gate spoilers coming in thick and fast, we’ve already tasted three new mechanics. Available exclusively on MTG Arena, for now, these mechanics all make use of MTG Arena’s digital format. As a result, some of these brand-new mechanics have a few eccentricities that make them a little confusing. One of Alchemy […]
Wizards Is Now Nerfing MTG Cards in Draft!
Alongside the first chapter of Dominaria United’s story, Wizards of the Coast recently announced the latest round of MTG ban and balance changes. For the first time, these included changes to a new MTG format; Draft. As usual, not all of these changes will be to everyone’s preference. However, they’re still incredibly exciting. This is […]
July’s MTG Arena Open Structure Is Being Shaken Up
As we see every Wednesday, Wizards of the Coast recently announced the major updates coming to MTG Arena this soon. Much to the excitement of everyone, this week’s announcements included the reveal of Historic and Explorer anthology cards. While joining Arena is undoubtedly something to be excited about, that wasn’t all that Wizards announced. During […]
Alchemy Horizons: Baldur’s Gate Is Free to Play Right Now!
It’s no secret that Alchemy isn’t the favorite format of many players. This has left the new Alchemy Horizons: Baldur’s Gate set with an uphill battle to win over the hearts of players. By cannibalizing seasonal rewards, starting a new Mastery Pass, and replacing Standard drafts, things aren’t off to a great start. Nevertheless, now […]
Wizards of the Coast Is Going All in on Alchemy
After its brief, and somewhat baffling, spoiler season, Alchemy Horizons: Baldur’s Gate has finally launched on MTG Arena. This kicks off roughly two months of Arena being all about Alchemy, regardless of whether players like it or not. With an Alchemy-filled Mastery Pass, Alchemy competitive events, and Alchemy rewards, has Wizards of the Coast gone […]
MTG Arena Anthologies Announced! Pioneer Staples Incoming!
With all the negative publicity MTG Arena has been receiving, it’s fantastic that there’s finally something positive to highlight. Recent announcements from Wizards of the Coast confirm that MTG Arena will be taking one step closer to Pioneer in the near future. Alongside an MTG Anthology, we are getting some events that should help relieve […]
Is the Alchemy Horizons: Baldur’s Gate Mastery Pass Worth Buying?
After the briefest of spoiler seasons, Alchemy Horizons: Baldur’s Gate launch is almost upon us. Alongside a new set to draft and enjoy, MTG Arena players are also treated to the option to purchase a new Mastery Pass. Similar to the Season Passes that have come to dominate much of modern gaming, MTG Arena’s Mastery […]
Alchemy Horizons: Baldur’s Gate Makes MTG Arena’s Biggest Issue Worse
Alchemy Horizons: Baldur’s Gate’s surprisingly brief spoiler season is now over. While a trio of new mechanics gives Alchemy players a lot to look forward to, we’ve got some concerns. Namely that Alchemy Horizons: Baldur’s Gate does nothing to improve one of MTG Arena’s biggest problems: its economy. If anything, this new set makes the […]
This Baldur’s Gate Card Threatens to Ruin MTG Arena Entirely
Alchemy spoilers for the Baldur’s Gate expansion coming to MTG Arena are officially over. While many of the cards are watered-down versions of the Commander versions of these cards or are changed a bit, they have a more significant impact in two-player formats. A lot of what the set had to offer was not very […]