Ixalan Legend Helps Revive Dead Archetype in Modern!
Up to this point, it’s incredible just how impactful Wilds of Eldraine has been within a multitude of Constructed formats. Even uncommons like and helped shape the Pioneer metagame as it stands today. In Modern, we saw just how dominant was before it would inevitably get banned on December 4. Beyond Up the Beanstalk, cards […]
MTG Ban Announcement Causes Card to Spike 2900%!
Today’s MTG Ban announcement promises some incredible changes to formats central to competitive Magic. Pioneer, Modern and Pauper are all seeing a series of bans and unbans, granting much needed shakeups by eliminating polarizing strategies. This is, understandably, incredibly exciting! Players who speculated on some cards earlier this week are likely to be even more […]
MTG Ban Announcement Features Five Bans and one Unban!
The time has finally come! Players have been waiting with bated breath for Magic’s next huge MTG ban announcement! It was confirmed on Tuesday via WeeklyMTG that changes were coming to the Pioneer and Modern formats. Considering how poorly the previous ban announcement was received, this was a rather exciting change. Perhaps even more shocking […]
Players Outraged by Poor Timing of Ban Discussions!
With the upcoming ban announcement on Monday, December 4 looming, players have had a lot to say about the situation. In the WeeklyMTG stream this week, Andrew Brown and Dan Musser, two members of the Play Design Team for Wizards of the Coast, led a lengthy discussion regarding the implications of the ban announcement. Within […]
Upcoming MTG Ban Announcement is the Perfect Opportunity for Much-Needed Change!
As you may already know, there is a major ban announcement that is going to occur on Monday, December 4. If you’ve kept up with previous ban announcements, this may not seem super important. After all, the ban announcement that occurred in October not only featured no changes to any major format, but also featured […]
MTG Players Worried About Lack of Competitive Support
It’s no secret that Wizards of the Coast has been spending a lot of resources developing Commander. As the most popular game mode Magic has to offer, Commander offers players a multitude of ways to engage with their favorite cards and themes. That said, Commander wasn’t always Magic’s most popular format. For a long time, […]
Wizards Confirms Upcoming Multiformat Ban List Changes!
On Monday, December 4, there is yet another scheduled ban announcement set to take place. Unlike the ban announcement that took place on October 16, however, there are expectations going in that some specific formats will, in fact, be seeing some changes. Heading into the October 16 announcement, some players did believe that some amount […]
Powerful Kindred MTG Card Experiences 964% Price Spike!
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan has impacted Magic in a way some players did not expect. It turns out that the ‘fixed’ broken mechanic turned out problematic after all. After appearing as over 40% of the aggregated metagame for the Japanese Championship, Discover is the real deal. Competitive MTG formats are not the only ones […]
Unique Kiki-Jiki Combo Deck Emerges in Modern!
At this point, it’s not surprising to continue seeing Wilds of Eldraine cards have a big impact on a variety of Constructed formats. In Pioneer, there are a ton of cards from the set that see lots of play in tier one archetypes. From in Izzet Phoenix to in Gruul midrange, many strategies received significant […]
The Next MTG Ban Announcement is Coming Soon!
A lot of startling changes have hit Magic’s various metagames lately and, as such, players are beginning to look towards the next MTG ban announcement. When the three-year rotation change was made to Standard, it was announced that each set would have a sort of emergency-ban opportunity. The purpose of these MTG ban announcements is […]