MTG Bloomburrow Card Advantage Engine Lets You Cast Haymakers for Free

Since the release of Modern Horizons 3, the Modern metagame has seen a complete transformation. The top echelon of archetypes are pretty much entirely new decks with a multitude of MH3 cards present. Bant Nadu may draw a lot of attention, but Energy variants, Jeskai Control, Eldrazi ramp, and beyond crowd the top tables at […]

Mystery Booster 2 Spoilers Showcase $42 Reprint with Distinct White Border

Show and Tell

Yesterday, a new and intriguing Draftable set was revealed at Gen Con 2024. If you were a fan of playing with and collecting cards from the original Mystery Booster set, you’ll be happy to know that Mystery Booster 2 is on its way. There isn’t a ton of information about this set available yet, but […]

Overlooked Bloomburrow Legend Is Up The Beanstalk On A Frog

Helga, Skittish Seer | Bloomburrow | Art by David Petersen

As a general rule, most of the three-color legendary creatures printed in recent Magic sets are written off as Commander fodder right away. The more colors a card has, the tougher it is to cast in Standard, after all. Some cards do buck this trend, however, becoming staples in competitive constructed as well as Commander. […]

Bloomburrow Squirrel Support Causes Spikes Of Nearly 200%

Scurry Oak | Modern Horizons 2 | Art by Mark Zug

Bloomburrow is a set all about creature types. In fact, it may be the most creature type-focused set in Magic’s history. Ten adorable animal factions get stacks of synergy pieces here, making decks built around them a real possibility. Most of these are effectively newcomers, like Raccoons, Otters, and Rabbits. Others, however, have been around […]

Multi-Format MTG Bloomburrow Threat has Been Found

Bloomburrow cards have only been available on Magic Online for just over 24 hours, and we’re already starting to see a bunch of new cards show up in various archetypes. Interestingly, one card in particular that has shined across multiple formats is Thundertrap Trainer. When we made our predictions for the best cards in the […]

Rotated Standard MTG Deck Begins Flexing Its Muscles in Older Formats

Nissa, Resurgent Animist | March of the Machine: The Aftermath

Coinciding with the arrival of Bloomburrow, Standard is officially in its post-rotation state. This past weekend, even before Bloomburrow cards were implemented on Magic Online, we got a glimpse of what strategies might best survive and thrive with rotation happening. To our surprise, Domain decks performed quite well, even with the loss of “Triome” variants […]

Problematic MTG Frog May be Poised for an Unhealthy Takeover

Over the past few years, we’ve seen a ton of absolutely incredible creatures get printed and change common play dynamics in Modern and Legacy. We are long past the days where Young Pyromancer was a premier two-drop option. Now, we have cards like Orcish Bowmasters that blow old threats out of the water. Yet, as […]

MTG Monty Python Secret Lairs Sell Out in Under 2 Hours

At 12 PM EST today, July 29, a rather strange Secret Lair Superdrop known as “Inside an Elevator” went live. This Secret Lair Superdrop features a multitude of intriguing collections of cards for players to purchase. A group of artists and designers known collectively as Brain Dead brought their illustrative talents to a few Secret […]

Eldrazi-Slaying Modern Horizons 3 Counterspell Jumps Over 250% In Price

Consign to Memory | Modern Horizons 3 | Art by Ben Hill

Magic’s various metagames very much resemble the ecosystems we see in nature. In an ideal world, a new threat rises, the rest of the meta adjusts to combat it, the threat shrinks from power, and a new world order is established. Rinse and repeat until a new set is released. Currently, the new Modern Horizons […]