MTG Ruling May Cause Problematic Turn Three Combo to Self-Destruct!
At this point, for those that have been following Pioneer, it’s no surprise that combo is having a lot of success. The combo emerged victorious in the most recent Magic Online Pioneer Showcase Qualifier, sending the winning player to the Pro Tour. The combo is more resilient than it appeared at first, especially as players […]
Broken Turn 3 Combo Causes MTG Card Price to Spike by 1307%!
This past weekend was a big one for competitive MTG players. Between the North American Eternal Weekend and a massive 702-player Modern event over in Barcelona, many players have been surprised by new powerful strategies emerging worldwide. With so many unexpected strategies making a big impact competitively, there’s bound to be some financial unrest. If […]
Versatile MTG Ixalan Two-Drop Makes Waves in Multiple Formats!
Up to this point, it’s clear that The Lost Caverns of Ixalan has had a massive impact on Constructed gameplay. With how impactful Wilds of Eldraine was as a whole, it seemed unlikely that many cards from The Lost Caverns of Ixalan would deliver in a similar manner. After all, was deemed a banworthy card […]
Colorless MTG Cards See Surprise Price Spikes!
For a various number of reasons, colorless MTG cards seem to be all the rage this week. We discussed earlier this week some cards that can help fill out some holes in the color pie to your Commander decks, but this has little to do with why certain colorless MTG cards are spiking in price. […]
MTG Murders at Karlov Manor Common Has Format-Shaking Power!
The Murders at Karlov Manor First Look has just passed, and quite a few unique MTG cards were just spoiled to us. Fans of Ravnica should get excited! We have multiple fan-favorite characters making a return, including 6 guild leaders and the Guildpact Niv-Mizzet himself! Of course, the only character I’m excited for is Fblthp. […]
Unbanned MTG Card Quickly Takes Over Major Format!
Back on Monday, December 4, there was a huge ban announcement affecting multiple formats. In Modern, bit the dust, finally weakening the Rakdos Scam menace that has only gotten more popular since Pro Tour Barcelona. followed suit, as it gave multi-color decks an absurd source of card advantage. In Pioneer, and were banned, weakening Discover […]
MTG Ban Announcement Causes Card to Spike 2900%!
Today’s MTG Ban announcement promises some incredible changes to formats central to competitive Magic. Pioneer, Modern and Pauper are all seeing a series of bans and unbans, granting much needed shakeups by eliminating polarizing strategies. This is, understandably, incredibly exciting! Players who speculated on some cards earlier this week are likely to be even more […]
MTG Ban Announcement Features Five Bans and one Unban!
The time has finally come! Players have been waiting with bated breath for Magic’s next huge MTG ban announcement! It was confirmed on Tuesday via WeeklyMTG that changes were coming to the Pioneer and Modern formats. Considering how poorly the previous ban announcement was received, this was a rather exciting change. Perhaps even more shocking […]
Hyper-Aggressive MTG Archetype Has Post-Ban Breakout Potential!
With the impending ban announcement just around the corner, players are continuing to speculate what Pioneer might look like after the bans. It seems quite likely that will be getting the axe and there’s a solid chance that will be joining as well. Obviously, if these cards do get cut from the format, Discover combo […]
Players Outraged by Poor Timing of Ban Discussions!
With the upcoming ban announcement on Monday, December 4 looming, players have had a lot to say about the situation. In the WeeklyMTG stream this week, Andrew Brown and Dan Musser, two members of the Play Design Team for Wizards of the Coast, led a lengthy discussion regarding the implications of the ban announcement. Within […]