Two MTG Bloomburrow Otters Help Resurrect Powerful Combo Deck from the Dead
Bloomburrow is finally here, and we’re now getting our first glimpse at how these cards might impact various Constructed formats. On the surface, Bloomburrow doesn’t appear to be an outrageously powerful set. Nonetheless, there are still some gems worth building around. Today, we’re going to highlight a specific Pioneer combo deck that got a major […]
Rotated Standard MTG Deck Begins Flexing Its Muscles in Older Formats
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 […]
Victorious MTG Deck Mashes Control Elements and Vampire Synergies Together
At this point, the combination of Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord and Vein Ripper has proven to be a dominant force in Pioneer. By far the most common shell for these cards is Rakdos Vampires. Both Fable of the Mirror-Breaker and Bloodtithe Harvester are elite support cards that help keep the deck powerful and consistent. Over time, […]
New MTG Bloomburrow Clone Variant is a Powerhouse in Disguise
Over the years, a large number of Clone variants have been printed. Many of them improve upon the basic design in some way by giving the caster of the card more options. For instance, Altered Ego can enter with extra +1/+1 counters, while Clever Impersonator can copy any nonland permanent, not just a creature. Unfortunately, […]
Top 12 MTG Best Bloomburrow Cards Include Overlooked Uncommons
Bloomburrow is officially set to release on August 2, which is coming up on us awfully fast. All spoilers have been revealed at this point. If you’re a fan of cute animals, Bloomburrow should be perfect for you. Despite the clear emphasis on small and adorable critters in the set, many of these creatures are […]
MTG Deck with 25 Disruptive Three-Drops Goes Undefeated in Major Event
For a while now, Pioneer has felt a bit like a barren wasteland when it comes to innovation. Rakdos Vampires and Abzan Amalia are so dominant, that in some tournaments, players may go the entire event without playing against anything else! This isn’t to say that other decks like mono-green Devotion and Izzet Phoenix don’t […]
Bloomburrow Special Guests Feature First-Time Reprints And Pricey MTG Staples
Special Guests have become a regular fixture in each new MTG set, and Bloomburrow is no exception. There are ten old cards with new art in here, many of which are slam-dunks both thematically and financially. They’re not all winners, as is always the case, but even the duds look pretty enough to warrant a […]
MTG Bloomburrow Introduces Tree Karn, Bird Narset and More!
Bloomburrow spoilers are coming out in full force, and there are a ton of neat cards for players to get excited about. If you’re a big fan of cute animals, this is the perfect set for you. Bloomburrow showcases that even the smallest of critters, or in Karn, the Great Creator’s case, trees can be […]
New Bloomburrow Spoiler Lets You Swarm Your Opponent With 32768 Otters
Sometimes, when you sit down to play a game of Magic, you want to assume the role of a master strategist. You want to carefully calculate every possible outcome, deploy your removal at exactly the right time, and eke out the win as neatly and efficiently as possible. Other times, you just want to rush […]
Dark Confidant Returns In Bat Form In New Bloomburrow Spoiler
We’re into the second week of Bloomburrow spoilers now, and more new animal-themed cards are flooding the internet as I write these words. It may seem strange to cover a card spoiled last Friday now, but in this case, it’s one you could have easily missed. Darkstar Augur wasn’t revealed by a specific outlet but […]