Murders at Karlov Manor Commander Staple is Breaking Through cEDH!
We’ve crossed the month mark from the release of Murders at Karlov Manor, and the results are a bit different than expectations. While there was speculation that a broad number of cards could see a reasonable amount of play in top cEDH decks, it turns out Murders is closer to one or maybe two cards […]
Ixalan Uncommon Breaches Best Competitive Commander Cards of 2023!
Competitive Commander is both monolithic and diverse, a paradox at times. The minimum bar to entry into a cEDH deck is typically quite high. However, 2023 is something of a stand out year, for one set in particular. Not only are there many new entrants to the 99, there are also new Commanders with excellent […]
Banned MTG Card Breaks LOTR Food in Commander!
What does it take to get a card banned in a format? Simply put, it’s too good. On a deeper level, it is because the risk/reward ratio of the card is far too skewed to the reward side. In Magic, risk is mostly defined by the mana cost of a card and reward is the […]
MTG Lord of the Rings Hidden Gem Generates Insane Advantage!
Buy At TCGplayer On the surface Sting, the Glinting Dagger looks good but not great. The Edrec top 100 list has both Lightning Greaves and Swiftfoot Boots, two tried and true Equipment that give both Haste and protection for only two or three mana total. These two cards have been on the list practically forever […]
Ultra Competitive MTG Format Is Less Salty Than Expected
As much as we love to play MTG, this beloved game can be deeply frustrating and salty at times. Part of this comes from the very nature of the game having win and loss states. After all, no one wants to lose. Beyond this fact of life, however, MTG also has a plethora of cards […]