Seven-Mana Secondary Commander Jumps to $40 Thanks to Assassin’s Creed

All kinds of different MTG cards are coming out constantly. Even though we’re currently in Bloomburrow spoiler season, it may be easy to forget that Assassin’s Creed came out just a week ago. Despite the Modern legality of the set, the cards definitely appear to be meant for Commander, as they seem too weak to […]

New Life Swap Death Combo Causes 8-Year Old Mythic to hit $30

Even though the card pool for Pioneer is significantly smaller than Modern, it still feels like a turn-four format. With Amalia Life, Rakdos Vampires, and other combo decks plaguing the top ranks of the format, games can end in the blink of an eye. Thanks to the competitiveness of Pioneer’s metagame, MTG players are often […]

Early MTG Assassin’s Creed All-Star Spikes Over 360%!

Achilles Davenport | Assassin's Creed | Art by Josu Solano

It’s safe to say that the MTG Assassin’s Creed set didn’t have the best start in life. The expansion was widely criticized for a range of reasons, including its price point, low card quality, and small pack size. Now that it’s in the hands of the players, however, its fortunes seem to be reversing somewhat. […]

The Edward Kenway MTG Assassin’s Creed Commander Deck Guide!

Magic and Assassin’s Creed fans will remember this day! Magic’s newest Universes Beyond crossover is finally hitting shelves worldwide. For eager players who wanted to get in on Magic’s newest cards earlier, Magic Online has had Assassin’s Creed legal since Tuesday! Some powerful Modern cards have managed to come out of the woodwork from early […]

Assassin’s Creed Sleeper Shows Competitive Promise!

It’s hard to know exactly what Wizards of the Coast was thinking in regards to this Assassin’s Creed set. The timing seems really odd, especially with it being a straight-to-Modern set. Doomed to be overshadowed by the release of one of the strongest sets in Magic history, Assassin’s Creed has been rendered an afterthought. Most […]

MTG Assassin’s Creed’s Monumental Product Prices Leave Players Annoyed

This past weekend, MagicCon: Amsterdam took place, and there’s a lot to unpack from the event. First of all, this was the site of Pro Tour Modern Horizons 3, which showcased the pure domination of Bant Nadu. We also got a glimpse at some spoilers from Bloomburrow and Duskmourn, two upcoming MTG premier sets. The […]

MTG Assassin’s Creed Etched Foils Hold A Surprising Secret!

Hidden Blade | Assassin's Creed | Art by L J Koh

Even for a deeply enfranchised player, it can be tricky to keep track of all the different card treatments available in modern Magic. The days of foil and non-foil being the only options are long gone. Now each set features multiple variants, all of which are crammed into the confines of Collector Boosters. Since Commander […]

MTG Best Assassin’s Creed Commanders

Modern Horizons 3 might be busy reinventing the Modern format yet another straight-to-Modern MTG set is right around the corner. While Magic’s newest Universes Beyond crossover, Assassin’s Creed, may be meant for Modern, it is almost undeniably a Commander set. From a Modern perspective, there are very few cool toys that will be of any […]

MTG Best Assassin’s Creed Cards!

Modern Horizons hit shelves in June, and Assassin’s Creed is hot on its heels, available for all on July 5th. With so little time between releases, players are having trouble keeping track of everything that’s going on. Fortunately, this set is smaller compared to recent releases, so there are some easy summarizations we can use. […]

MTG Assassins Creed Exposes Major Universes Beyond Problem

Aveline de Grandpré

After two days of non-stop card reveals, the spoiler season for Assassin’s Creed is already over. During that short-lived season, MTG players have been consistently delighted by the flavorful new Assassin’s Creed-themed Universes Beyond cards. Offering interesting mechanics and a surprising variety of support, there’s a lot to love even for non Assassin’s Creed fans. […]