MTG Breakout Archetypes Cause Massive 700% Price Spike!
A lot has happened in the world of MTG this past week. We’ve had four sets announced, fourteen new preconstructed Commander decks, and even saw the return of the Pro Tour. That last note is arguably the most significant one, at least in the eyes of the secondary market. We’ve seen a few cards hit […]
Giant Wurm One of Only Two Creatures in Powerful Izzet Deck
When we think of Izzet decks we usually think of spell slinging strategies or, maybe, Artifact-focussed approaches . We definitely don’t think of launching huge attacks using giant Wurms with stats in the 30s. This popular new Red/Blue deck aims to change that perception, and show that a true Izzet Wizard can utilise Wurms as […]
Player Wins 8-0 on First Day of Pro Tour With Off Meta Deck
Intro MTG organized play has returned in dramatic style this weekend at Pro Tour: Phyrexia. Pro Tour: Phyrexia is running from 17/02/2023-19/02/2023, as a part of MagicCon: Philadelphia. After the first day of the tournament, only one competitor emerged with a perfect 8-0 win record. Benton Madsen, a player from Manhatten who has been playing […]
Players Baffled At MTG’s Biggest Event’s Digital Disappearance!
As of the writing of this article, the Pro Tour event is under way. It’s been years since the last paper competitive event of this caliber, and players are incredibly excited to see the exciting tools that competitors have brought to the table. This can be considered the absolute apex of Limited and Pioneer play, […]
Wizards’ Latest Announcement Reveals Insane Spoilers!
Wizards of the Coast has addressed some upcoming changes to the Regional Championship circuit and, in doing so, announced upcoming competitive seasons! Pioneer and Modern players have something to be excited about, but, as has been the case for the past few seasons, a new round of promotional cards have also been revealed! These are […]
MTG Players Call For Banning of Suboptimal Obnoxious Deck!
Explorer’s mission is to make a format on Magic Arena as close to Pioneer as possible. Staying true to this mission, after the pestering of many MTG players, MTG Arena finally got Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx. This brought to life a slightly weaker version of the Mono-Green Nykthos menace that’s been a massive part of […]
New MTG Legendary Most Pushed 3-Drop Creature Ever!?
Phyrexia: All Will Be One is a set for which Standard players have been waiting quite a long time. While Standard is starting to see some life with the appearance of some non-midrange archetypes in the format, this set looks leagues ahead of what is already Standard legal. To highlight just how far power creep […]
MTG New Phyrexia Uncommon Enables Turn 2 Kill
Intro Hammer Time is a popular MTG Modern deck. Attempts to bring the deck into Pioneer have been met with mixed success. Saffron Olive made a Pioneer Hammer Time build on the 28th of May 2022. The content creator piloted the deck in five games, winning three of them. He concluded: “I view this build as more of […]
Are the Phyrexia: All Will Be One Spoilers Any Good?
The Phyrexia: All Will Be One first look was a rather exciting experience. Generally, spoiler cards are the main attraction at any set reveal, but this one was crafted so that some other teaser content seemed to trump it. It turns out that we’re getting ten new Planeswalkers with Compleat ‘What if’ versions! Alongside that […]
Jumpstart 2022 MTG Anime Art Skyrocketing Prices by 1900%!
Jumpstart 2022 has taken hold of the secondary market. One of the Booster Fun initiatives in Jumpstart 2022 was the inclusion of one anime art card per pack. Recent community conversations suggest that the MTG world has taken to these new Booster Fun cards with open arms. The secondary market supports this outlook since anime […]