3 MTG Powerhouses get Incredible Full Art Treatments!

Playing competitive Magic is not easy. On top of being the most complicated trading card game, and maybe even the most complicated game in the world, the game also has a lot of depth, rewarding players for knowing the ins-and-outs of any select MTG format. For seasoned veterans, winning a Regional Championship Qualifier to qualify […]

Return of Facedown MTG Cards Make Ancient Rare Spike 366%!

One of the biggest returning mechanics in Murders at Karlov Manor of both Morph and Manifest… sort of. While these mechanics are returning, they are simply too weak for Magic’s current power level, so they got some shiny new names alongside some shiny new keywords. Disguise is essentially Morph and Manifest is essentially Cloak, but […]

MTG Karlov Manor Legend Leads to Turn 3 Wins with Turtles!

Whenever new sets are on the horizon, one thing that tons of players are routinely on the lookout for is combos. For instance, when The Lost Caverns of Ixalan spoilers were coming out of the woodworks, players were quick to realize the synergy between and . Of course, not every combo that players come up […]

Six Karlov Manor Cards that Could Warp the Pioneer Format!

MTG’s Murders at Karlov Manor has its prerelease this upcoming weekend. For all intents and purposes, thanks to recent changes to prerelease legality, this means that Murders at Karlov Manor is tournament legal this coming Friday. While Murders at Karlov Manor is sure to stir up the Standard format, and offers some powerful alternatives for […]

Powerful MTG Ascendancy Combo Deck Rises from the Ashes!

Jeskai Ascendancy

For much of Pioneer’s existence, there’s no denying that the format has been dominated by combo decks. Many of these combo decks throughout Pioneer’s history, such as Dimir Inverter and more recently, Discover combo, have resulted in bans taking place. Yet, even after bans galore, combo still remains an immense pillar within the format. Obviously, […]

New MTG Hushbringer Variant Has Multi-Format Potential!

Recently, we had talked about a handful of cards from Murders at Karlov Manor that function rather similarly to cards of the past. In some cases, such as with , the newer version is strictly better than the older version, which in this case is . However, there are plenty of other examples of new […]

Karlov Manor Tutor Threatens to Break MTG Format in Half!

A few cards spoiled in Murders at Karlov Manor look to be incredibly powerful. Anzrag, the Quake Mole, for example, is a Standard-legal behemoth that would be incomprehensible even five years ago. we get a four mana 8/4 with upside that is perfectly reasonable to cast. Gruul colors isn’t a very restrictive mana cost, either. […]

New Beginning of Game Effect Supercharges MTG Devotion Strategies!

leyline binding

Murders at Karlov Manor has featured a lot of intriguing yet strange spoilers thus far. For instance, a Mole God with the ability to completely take over the game with the right synergies was recently previewed. We also saw a new board wipe revealed that potentially has the ability to remove all basic Lands from […]

New Karlov Manor Board Wipe Has Unique Necromentia Effect!

As more and more Karlov Manor spoilers have become revealed, there’s no denying that many of the cards and mechanics seem to make direct callbacks to previous designs. For instance, has a very similar effect to , but this time, you will need to Collect Evidence 8 to search for any Creature or Land instead […]

New Infinite MTG Land Combo Unexpectedly Appears in Top Cut!

What happened to Spelunking? The Lost Caverns at Ixalan uncommon had players losing their minds once initially spoiled. When the Amulet Titan gods descended to take a look at their new resident, it was judged to be good enough for the Modern deck thanks to the technicality that Spelunking could still allow lands to trigger […]