New Red Final Fantasy Adventure Land is Deceptively Powerful

The new Adventure Lands appearing in Final Fantasy’s MTG crossover are something we haven’t seen before. Wizards of the Coast doesn’t create lands that can function as spells too often, and past experiments with such cards have gone awry. The MDFC lands, for example, gave rise to some of the most uninteractive MTG decks in […]

Fan-Favorite MTG Final Fantasy Characters Get Incredibly Expensive Promos

Some of the most expensive MTG promos that players have ever seen aren’t actually that old. These cards are instead expensive because of their extreme scarcity. Available only at MagicCon events, Secret Lair Showdowns offered extremely lucrative prizing in the form of MTG promos. While the first-place prizes were worth tens of thousands of dollars, […]

Final Fantasy MTG Spoilers Showcase Incredible City of Brass Upgrade

The spoiler season for Final Fantasy is now in full swing, and the set looks like an absolute blast. Unsurprisingly, many iconic characters are getting brought to life as MTG cards in this Universes Beyond set. There are even some familiar MTG mechanics that are being given a new lick of paint with the release […]

Elite MTG Monkey Reprint Appears in Final Fantasy Bonus Sheet

Final Fantasy spoiler season is here, as the debut stream at PAX East is revealing a boatload of new cards. In addition to new designs, the set is also bringing a number of intriguing reprints to the table. We recently got a glimpse at a super iconic reprint that’s making its long-awaited return to the […]

17 MTG Final Fantasy Spoilers Introduce Insane Card Draw Villain

At long last, MTG’s hugely anticipated crossover with Final Fantasy is finally here! Spoiler season is upon us, and cards are hitting the internet at lightning speed. From Cids to Sunmons, Final Fantasy is bringing all kinds of new cards to Magic: The Gathering. To say that the Final Fantasy debut at PAX East was […]

Standard Legal MTG Uncommon Instant Sees 262% Price Spike

Into the Flood Maw | Bloomburrow | Art by Danny Schwartz

Into the Flood Maw is the best instant in Standard. The card sees play in Pioneer, Modern, and even Legacy. Into the Flood Maw is, really, just an Unsummon with a buff. That buff is so significant, however, that it turns Into the Flood Maw into a card that Magic has never seen before. Unsurprisingly, […]

MTG Final Fantasy Brings Dark Confidant to Standard

Dark Confidant, affectionately nicknamed B.O.B., has an incredibly prestigious competitive lineage. The card saw extreme levels of success in Modern for years. In terms of game design for Magic, Dark Confidant was also a massive winner. The card offers an incredibly powerful upside attached to a potentially disastrous downside. As a result, Wizards of the […]

MTG Arena Announces Arrival of Pioneer Despite Missing Cards

Back in 2022, Explorer was introduced as a format on MTG Arena. The goal was to mirror the Pioneer format that continued to grow in popularity in paper but would feature cards only found on Arena. Because the Pioneer format utilizes cards from sets like Magic Origins that were released before Arena was created, Explorer […]

MTG Anti-Meta Tool Sees 345% Price Spike

High Noon is getting really popular in the MTG Standard format.. Izzet Prowess is everywhere, and a major part of the deck revolves around triggering Cori-Steel Cutter repetitively. Flurry can’t trigger if players can’t cast two spells, making High Noon extremely sought-after in Standard. That said, thanks to Prowess bleeding into other formats, High Noon […]

Brutal Bird Wizard Spikes 238% Due to Synergies With MTG Super-Staple

Back when Outlaws of Thunder Junction was released, Slickshot Show-Off immediately became a household name. The powerful Bird Wizard became a staple of aggressive red decks in all forms. Its ability to end games in a flash made it a force to be reckoned with. Yet, following the release of Bloomburrow, Slickshot Show-Off largely fell […]