Major $50 MTG Price Spike Foretells Worrying Secret Lair Future
Within the wide world of MTG, there is no end of reasons why a card can spike in price. From a hit meme, a strong tournament performance, or a new wacky combo, the reasons are practically endless. At the end of the day, however, price spikes always come down to two fundamental principles; supply and […]
MTG Karlov Manor Could Make These EDH Gems Seriously Powerful!
While the spoilers for Murders at Karlov Manor continue to trickle in, there is a clearly defining characteristic that many of the cards share: s. There are equipment clues, plenty of spells that make clue tokens and even new lands that all can generate a clue. Support already exists both for and against a heavy […]
Insane Political EDH Powerhouses Can Offer Triple Value!
One of the biggest aspects of casual Commander is having access to politics. Unlike two-players MTG, because Commander is a four-player game, it is possible to assemble temporary alliances. It’s not uncommon for one player to get far ahead of the others, especially with how rampant fast mana is in the Commander format. In order […]
MTG’s Next Set Could Make These Staples Dirt Cheap!
Ravnica Remastered is scheduled to hit LGS store shelves soon. Sadly, the reprint value of this set doesn’t look the best. Wizards of the Coast has been knocking it out of the park in terms of Draft playability for these reprint-based sets, but if you’re looking to open financial value in your sealed product, Ravnica […]
MTG Silver Bullets to Screw Over Blue in Commander!
Tired of having your opponents counter your spells at the Commander table? Playing against blue can be annoying in any MTG format. Commonly considered the best color in all of Magic thanks to the annoying combination of card advantage and countermagic, blue can stop all of your plans while keeping their hand full of answers. […]
The Best Out-of-Box MTG Commander Precon Decks!
One of the biggest appeals of preconstructed Commander decks in Magic: the Gathering is being able to open the box, sleeve up the deck, and enjoy Magic amongst friends. Building a Commander deck can be not only expensive, but surprisingly time consuming. Even if you’re just copying a deck you think looks cool, finding all […]
Four New Two-Card MTG Death Combos With Cards from 2023!
Infinite combos, while frowned upon at some tables, can be one of the most consistent, and affordable ways to get a win condition into your Commander deck. Sometimes it’s lame for a game to suddenly end out of nowhere, but the reality is that a lot of Commander games do abruptly end after one player […]
Unleash the Potential of MTG Secret Commanders Outside the Command Zone!
Have you heard of having a hidden or secret commander? While not new, the idea has come to mean different things to different players. Let’s talk about what building a Commander deck that utilizes a hidden commander looks like now and in the future. Don’t Know and too Afraid to ask Buy At TCGplayer First, […]
MTG Vampire Sees Absurd $70 Price Increase!
Reprints throughout 2023 for Magic: the Gathering have, for the most part, been incredible. Some cards got reprinted more than they needed to be, but a ton of high-demand MTG singles did see reprints at some point in the year, making them a lot easier to access for players. Commander giants like certainly got a […]
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Deploys Plethora of Multi-Format Uncommon Staples!
As we look ahead towards the new year and the release of the next premier set, Murders at Karlov Manor, it’s important to also recognize how impactful The Lost Caverns of Ixalan was in a multitude of different formats. There have been a ton of breakout cards from the set that revolutionized the metagames of […]