Players Voice Frustration with Play Boosters Pricing People Out of MTG!
This year, it appears as though Wizards of the Coast is beginning to stretch design boundaries even further. One aspect of MTG that is clearly being experimented with is the layout of booster pack slots and what we can expect when cracking them. Recently, a new seven-card booster pack known as a Beyond booster was […]
MTG Players Criticize Lack of Tokens at Karlov Manor Prerelease Events
Last weekend, Murders at Karlov Manor Prerelease events took place and were a ton of fun. Murders at Karlov Manor features a lot of unique mechanics that are quite interesting to play with in Limited. Playing with and against Disguise cards, for instance, leads to a lot of intriguing gameplay aspects, such as knowing when […]
MTG Karlov Manor’s Best Precon is Way Better Than the Rest!
Last, but absolutely not least, Deep Clue Sea is significantly more powerful than the other Murders at Karlov Manor pre-cons. From mana base to mana rocks to raw card power, the scales are tipped way in this deck’s favor. Someone at Wizards must really like tokens! Enough chit-chat, let’s dive right into commander options. Definitely […]
Blame Game Provides the Cards This MTG Archetype Needed
Well, they’ve done it again. What is it? A “forced combat” deck. We’ve seen this before. Battle for Baldur’s Gate had Draconic Dissent and Streets of New Capenna had Cabaretti Cacophony which were dedicated forced combat pre-cons. There have been numerous other pre-cons with excellent commanders for the archetype, and a few cards leaning into […]
Murders at Karlov Manor is the Most Blatant MTG Example of Power Creep
Over the past few years, there’s no denying that MTG cards have been getting stronger and stronger almost across the board. Of course, that isn’t to say that modern MTG doesn’t have its old, busted cards like . However, on average, cards have been getting exceptionally more efficient and versatile. Iconic powerhouses like and that […]
Lost Caverns of Ixalan Rare Sees Surprise Temporary MTG Arena Ban!
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan has just released digitally! Players can now flock to MTG Arena and Magic Online to start testing their brews infused with crazy prerelease interactions that they discovered over the weekend. Between that and the new Draft format, the online platforms, as per usual, are packed at the start of a […]
MTG Paradox Power has Powerful Cards and the Worst Commanders
Imagine a pre-con deck that can take several extra turns in a row, extra combats, draw fistfuls of cards, generate absurd amounts of mana and also kill people with tokens? This is Paradox Power. However, there are a few issues like a lack of mass removal, a recovery plan after a board wipe and most […]
New “Black Lotus” Variant Playtest Card Lets You Steal Your Opponent’s Mana!
As is typical with many MagicCons in the past, MagicCon Las Vegas 2023 presented players with tons of opportunities to play MTG in a variety of ways. For those who enjoy a more competitive scene, events such as the enormous Limited Open with a $100,000 prize pool may have been of interest. For anyone interested […]
MTG Virtue and Valor Review, Upgrade Guide
Lately, Wizards has been doing a great job with pre-constructed Commander decks. Sure, they are no stranger to controversy. Sometimes the deck building is a bit off, or it’s not a very good value proposition. When it comes down to it, though, you want a deck that plays well, does its thing, and is differentiated […]
These Wilds of Eldraine Bombs Will Dominate Your Prerelease!
Wilds of Eldraine is set to release on September 8, which is coming up awfully fast. This means that players all over the world are preparing to battle at their local prereleases this weekend. As with every premier MTG set, most players will be dueling in the Sealed format, where everyone will be building a […]