Modern Horizons 3 MTG Affinity Staple Spikes 435%
2025 may be the year of Standard’s long overdue revitalization, but Modern is still the talk of the town right now. Following massive bans and unbans back in December, this format has been, arguably, the most interesting in all MTG. If nothing else, MTG players have been flocking to Modern events, eager to try out […]
Recent Unbans Surprisingly Rejuvenate Dead MTG Format
It’s been nearly three weeks since a massive ban announcement brought immense change to a handful of formats. No MTG format saw a bigger swing than Modern, whose four unbans have thus far shown to be significantly more impactful than the bans to The One Ring and a couple of Boros Energy staples. Opening the […]
Unusual MTG Deck Seamlessly Mashes Delirium and Ramp Themes Together
This weekend, the first MTG Spotlight Series of 2025 is taking place. These events give players a great opportunity to compete at a high level, giving off some Grand Prix vibes from the good old days. In addition to the multi-day main event, there are plenty of side events for players to participate in. For […]
MTG Hatepiece Contains Hidden Function
Grafdigger’s Cage is one of the oldest hate pieces in Magic. Graveyard strategies have always been powerful, and this little artifact can stop them in their tracks. Once in play, casting spells from your deck or graveyard becomes impossible, and creatures cannot enter play from either zone. Grafdigger’s Cage has, understandably, seen a heavy increase […]
MTG Standard-Legal Menace Approaches $50 Following Bans
It’s no secret that one of the most impactful cards from Duskmourn is Abhorrent Oculus. We ranked the Overlord cycle as the most impactful cards from the set in our Best 2024 cards article, but when it comes to older formats, Abhorrent Oculus shines above the rest. While the card was a Standard staple for […]
Rare MTG Tutor Continues to Spike as it Eclipses $50
The recent ban announcement led to major changes in the Modern metagame. This is to be expected when four very powerful cards get unbanned. All four unbanned cards have made some noise over the last two weeks. From a financial perspective, while most of the unbanned cards have begun to have their prices settle in […]
Banned MTG Menace Destroys Reinvented Format
Evil never dies, it just sleeps.
MTG Dog Emerges Victorious in 18-Year-Old Format
Everybody loves a good underdog story. In the world of MTG, it’s always exciting when someone unexpected wins a major event, or when a unique card or deck puts up an impressive result seemingly out of nowhere. It’s even cool when a historically weak creature type makes headlines in a competitive environment. Well, this past […]
Unusual MTG Combo Deck Blends Affinity and Storm Elements Together
Ever since the ban announcement back on December 16, more and more players have taken to brewing around the unbanned powerhouses. A recent Magic Online Modern Challenge managed to eclipse 150 players, showcasing the format’s overall appeal within the community. Modern still has some potentially problematic strategies at the forefront of the format, like Dimir […]
MTG Elk Ban Causes Draw Engine Promo to Approach $20
As players have been adjusting to post-ban Modern, the secondary market has been in turmoil. The upcoming Regional Championship circuit demands players to sleeve up their Modern decks. As a result, the secondary market is constantly trying to catch up to a massive shift in demand. Take a look at our finance archives, and you’ll […]