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. […]

Obscure MTG Horsemanship Card Jumps Over 500% In Price!

Herald of Hoofbeats | March of the Machine Commander | Art by Randy Vargas

In a week dominated by the sparkling novelty of Assassin’s Creed spoilers, it’s comforting to know that the MTG world is ticking over as normal elsewhere. Players are brewing new decks, jamming jank in Commander pods, and speculating on long-forgotten cards as usual. Sometimes, this speculation turns out to be well-founded. Herald of Hoofbeats, a […]

The Best MTG Reprints in Assassin’s Creed

Temporal Trespass

As MTG’s first 100-card not-quite-Micro-Set, Assassin’s Creed technically doesn’t contain a lot. Epitomizing this is the set’s collection of reprints. In total, the set features 28 reprints across the main set and the Assassin’s Creed-based starter decks. Despite this being quite a small assortment of cards, there are still some seriously exciting Assassin’s Creed reprints. […]

New One Mana Storm Crow May Finally Enable MTG Assassin Decks

Blood Operative | Guilds of Ravnica | Art by Livia Prima

In the world of Magic: The Gathering, there are some cards players talk of in reverent tones. Some cards are so central to the mythos of the game that their names become part of the vernacular. , a terrifying 1/2 flier for two mana, is one such card. Today the floodgates of MTG power creep […]

MTG Players Divided By Real-World Historic Figure Cards

Leonardo da Vinci

As seems to be the trend for a Universes Beyond release, Assassin’s Creed hosts an impressive innovation for MTG. While it may not be as exciting as a one-of-one serialized card, the new Beyond Boosters are no less important. Depending on the success of the newfangled product, there may be game-changing implications for future MTG […]

Assassin’s Creed Uncommon Provides Competitive Taxing Effect!

The new Ubisoft Universes Beyond Assassin’s Creed crossover may be Modern legal, but we really haven’t seen any MTG cards that could potentially impact the format. A lot of what players had seen up to this point looked like interesting additions to Commander that could have serious potential in certain archetypes… at least, until now. […]

MTG Assassin’s Creed Spoilers Are Heavy On Historic Synergies!

Gift of Immortality | Theros | Art by Matt Stewart

Since the games it’s based on are so concerned with real-world history, it’s not surprising that the MTG Assassin’s Creed set is packed with Historic synergies in turn. This was clear from the start, with legendary Assassins being revealed alongside icons like and . As spoilers have gone on, however, this theme has only grown […]

MH3 Commander Card Gives Rise to Broken Big Mana Strategy!

One aspect of MH3 that separated it from previous Modern Horizons sets was the inclusion of Commander decks. Despite the fact that the main set is clearly designed for the Modern format, these Commander Precons feature new cards and reprints that are, in fact, not Modern legal. These Commander cards are legal in Eternal formats, […]

MTG Assassin’s Creed Secret Lair Showcases Popular Reskinned Commander!

Over the last day, we have been absolutely bombarded with MTG Assassin’s Creed spoilers. A multitude of intriguing legends for Commander have been revealed, and there’s still more to come in the near future. Speaking of interesting legends, it appears a new MTG Assassin’s Creed Secret Lair focused on redesigning some legendary creatures from Magic’s […]

MTG Assassin’s Creed: Release Date, Details, Beyond Boosters

MTG Assassin's Creed Art

As the latest Universes Beyond MTG set, there’s a great deal of hype for Assassin’s Creed. As a 100-card Modern-legal set, this release is primed to be hugely impactful. On top of containing oodles of exciting and flavorful new cards, the Assassin’s Creed MTG set also launches a brand-new product! Launching in early July, it […]