This Brothers’ War Limited Uncommon is Incredibly Underrated!
Another Magic Arena Limited season has begun, and there’s another incredibly underrated uncommon wreaking havoc among top tables. It’s not nearly as bad as Wingmantle Chaplain was, but the card, according to many top drafters, is pretty underpicked at the moment. Until people start to figure out what they should be doing in Limited, Skyfisher […]
MTG Arena Players Aren’t Happy With the Price of Cards
Outside of making your own cards and playing Pauper, it’s no secret that Magic: the Gathering is expensive. Thanks to the growing popularity of MTG and its Eternal formats, prices of cards have skyrocketed in recent years. Previously, players could string together a competitive deck for $100 – $200, now, that’s an impossibility in many […]
MTG Players Infuriated Over The Brothers’ War Launch
After much anticipation, The Brothers’ War finally launched on MTG Arena and Magic Online yesterday. With new cards, mechanics, and economy-boosting features, there was a lot for players to be excited about. Unfortunately, while there has been a lot of good, The Brothers’ War’s launch wasn’t entirely perfect. As a result, many players have been […]
MTG Players Finally Have Something to Be Happy About
Despite pouring countless hours into the game, MTG players love to have an excellent ol’ complain at Magic’s expense. Unfortunately for Wizards of the Coast, recently, MTG players have had no end of things to complain about. After the recent blunders of Magic 30 and 30th Anniversary Edition, it seemed that Wizards could get nothing […]
MTG Jumpstart 2022 Spoilers Are Unexpectedly Powerful!
Prior to yesterday’s Weekly MTG stream, very little was known about Jumpstart 2022. So much so, in fact, that many MTG players were getting exceedingly frustrated with Wizards’ baffling lack of communication. Releasing in a smidgen over three weeks, it really seemed high time that Wizards told us some more tantalizing details. Thankfully, just as […]
Are Gold Packs Worth It in MTG Arena?
Following their reveal during The Brother’s War’s preview livestream, the newfangled Gold Packs in MTG Arena were somewhat of a mystery. While understood as essentially free value, which is always a good thing, the long-term implications remained an enigma. Would MTG Arena’s Gold Packs really be the economy-saving fix that MTG Arena so sorely needed? […]
Is Jumpstart 2022 Coming to MTG Arena?
As a digital platform, unfortunately, MTG Arena doesn’t always get the same treatment as paper MTG. With assets like animations to create, mastery pass’ to devise, and programming to do, digital development certainly isn’t easy. As a result, occasionally, MTG Arena will miss out on the latest and greatest sets that are released on paper. […]
MTG Alchemy Cards May Be Coming to Paper
Since launching in December of 2021, Alchemy has been a controversial format, to say the least. Leveraging MTG Arena’s digital platform, Alchemy features cards and mechanics which simply feasible on paper. Thanks to this design space, it’s safe to say that many Alchemy mechanics on MTG Arena have been pretty out there. Specialize, for instance, […]
MTG Brothers War Uncommon May Be the Best Card in the Set
Many MTG players are starting to realize that The Brothers’ War looks like an incredibly powerful set of cards. There’s almost no question that this will warp Standard and Pioneer significantly by introducing the Prototype mechanic and the nightmare that is Diabolic Intent. However, players may not have considered that Brothers’ War has a strong […]
MTG’s 30th Anniversary Celebrations Were Far From Perfect
Over the weekend, Wizards of the Coast hosted the much-anticipated Magic 30 in Las Vegas. As the name implies, this supposedly spectacular event was supposed to celebrate Magic: the Gathering’s 30th Anniversary in style. Unfortunately for Wizards and attendees alike, however, the event quickly drew the community’s ire. Even before the event officially got underway, […]