Underplayed 27-Year-Old Enchantment Creates Infinite Card-Stealing Combo

MTG has been around for 33 years at this point, and the game has changed quite a bit. Cards are more powerful and efficient than they used to be. Thanks to this, it’s only natural that many old designs would get left in the dust. That said, despite Magic’s power creep, there are still plenty […]

Deceptively Powerful MTG Commander Creates Instant Losses When Unlocked

MTG Phage the Untouchable | Legions

Nowadays, the vast majority of legendary creatures that get released are designed around Commander. Given it’s the game’s most popular format on paper, and has long been leading development, this is hardly a surprise. We’ve even been getting legends at common recently, thanks to the explosive rise of Universes Beyond. Winding the clocks back a […]

Forgotten MTG Commander Creates Instant Wins by Revealing Your Hand

Once you’ve played your first few hundred games of Commander, it’s not uncommon for MTG players to look for something a bit off the wall. Any Commander can run your opponent’s life total down to zero, but for players looking for something fresh, alternate wins can deliver a different experience. That said, not all alternate […]

Forgotten 27-Year Old MTG Enchantment Stops Opponents From Untapping Their Lands

Stax effects are some of the nastiest cards that MTG players can use, especially in Commander. That said, many Stax effects all carry one common downside: they’re symmetrical. If you can break parity, however, then these simple cards become game-ending. If this sort of gameplay is something that you’re after, Mists of Stagnation, a forgotten […]

$1 Desparked MTG Commander Sets Up Infinite Turns and Mana Combos

For many EDH decks, assembling a combo can be the simplest and most effective way to close games. Whether you’re looking to generate infinite mana or take unlimited turns, there are numerous Commanders that can help the cause. For players looking to incorporate a multitude of different combo kills into the same deck, Saheeli, the […]