MTG’s Most Complicated Mechanic Almost Returned

As we slowly approach the beginning of Aetherdrift spoiler season, players are starting to learn more and more about the set. Things don’t properly kick off until January 21st, but MTG designer Mark Rosewater ensures players aren’t waiting to twiddle their thumbs. Ahead of every major set, Rosewater releases his iconic teaser, setting the MTG […]
Obscure Thunder Junction Legend Shines In Post-Ban Meta Deck

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MTG Stax Piece Sees 650% Price Increase After Taking Over Entire Format

High Noon is all over the Pioneer format. If you’re planning on playing in the Regional Championship series, that is currently underway, you’re likely already aware of this card. While High Noon only accomplishes two things, the first of those things is absolutely crucial in Pioneer right now. Everyone Wants to Dump Their Hand Buy […]
MTG Commander Cost Reduction Sleeper Sees 300% Price Increase

Savvy Trader may not be a card that many MTG players are familiar with. This Commander card from Outlaws of Thunder Junction was easy to overlook. Despite this, the card has suddenly spiked from $1 to $4 throughout August. The card certainly has some powerful abilities attached to it, but new tech from Bloomburrow is […]
Top Five Most Expensive MTG Outlaws of Thunder Junction Cards

Outlaws of Thunder Junction is just around the corner, and there’s a lot to look forward to. For fans of Commander and various Constructed formats, there are a multitude of extremely powerful cards in this set to play with. For collectors, the Breaking News bonus sheet delivers some awesome reprints of Crimes from MTG’s past. […]
Strange Phyrexian Typal Deck Dominates Regional Championship!

Over the weekend, a bunch of Regional Championships took place in various countries. Each Regional Championship featured the Standard format, aligning with Pro Tour Outlaws of Thunder Junction which took place roughly a month ago. As it turns out, a lot has changed in a month. While the Pro Tour was completely dominated by Esper […]
Astonishing Hasty Horse Combo Deck Crushes Competition at Major Event!

This weekend, the next round of MTG Regional Championships began. Elite players from various parts of the world started competing for cash, glory, and spots at the next Pro Tour and World Championship. This time around, the Regional Championship format is Standard, matching the same format as Pro Tour Outlaws of Thunder Junction. When Pro […]
Thunder Junction Addition Finally Gives Devotion Deck New Post-Ban Life!

Back in December of last year, an enormous ban announcement shook up the Constructed world. Some formats saw minor nerfs to top-tier archetypes. For example, the banning of in Pauper did not stop mono-red aggro from being an elite deck choice. However, Pioneer saw a pretty massive metagame shift following the implementation of the bans. […]
Mediocre Delve Demon Shines with Thunder Junction Additions!

Since the release of Outlaws of Thunder Junction, there’s been a notable increase in innovation in Pioneer. While Abzan Amalia combo, Izzet Phoenix, and Rakdos Vampires remain powerful archetypes, a lot of other strategies have improved significantly over the last month. Niv to Light, for example, got a massive upgrade in . Similarly, red aggressive […]
Unique Thunder Junction Crime Payoffs Add New Twist to Valakut Strategy!

One of the more interesting MTG mechanics to come out of Outlaws of Thunder Junction was Crime commitment. While committing Crimes may feel a bit weird from a flavor standpoint sometimes, it’s a rather simple concept to grasp. Just target any of your opponent’s stuff, and you’re golden. Up to this point, we’ve seen multiple […]