Red is the New Blue in Commander
Red is the New Blue in Commander, or; Red Redirects are better than Blue Counterspells. You can see why I went with the former, right? Way snappier, and definitely going to draw you in to ask what the hell I’m proposing with such an SEO-worthy title. To get at the heart of what I’m suggesting here, it’s necessary to understand ... Read More...
Duskmourn: House of Horror Early Shipping Deadlines
Duskmourn: House of Horror is swiftly approaching, and our Presale is in full swing! We’ve got some information below you may be interested in if you want to get your hands on the spine-tingling set as early as possible. For any orders containing only Duskmourn Sealed products (Play and Collector Booster Packs, Play and Collector Booster Boxes, Bundles, Commander Decks, ... Read More...
Talented Banditry: Discard Decks in Bloomburrow and Beyond
Discard effects are essential to the balance of competitive Magic, and to the color identity of black as a whole. Whether it’s Duress, Thoughtseize, Grief, or Inquisition of Kozilek, almost any black decklist will find room for these powerful tools somewhere in their 75. But as popular as these targeted discard spells have been through the years, they are usually ... Read More...
What Happened in the Duskmourn Story?
Duskmourn: House of Horror releases on September 27th, and it’s set on a brand new plane with the same name. It’s a world inspired by modern horror tropes, so it’s just in time for spooky season! The plane is entirely contained within the walls of a frightening and sentient haunted mansion. This makes Duskmourn one of the most terrifying planes ... Read More...
10 Spicy Angels You Should Play More in Commander
Angels are cool. There’s something about their combat prowess and sheer Paladin-energy that brings the heat to any table. They’re also one of the most popular decks to build for Commander, whether in mono-white, Boros, Selesnya, or even three-plus color variants. Here we share 10 of the more underplayed Angels that you should take a second look at and why. ... Read More...
Cheap and Cheerful: The Aggro 1-Drops Dominating Bloomburrow Standard
Standard is in a really interesting place right now – and not least because it’s not the one I or many other people expected. The post-Bloomburrow format has begun to settle after its long-awaited rotation, and while GB Midrange and Atraxa Ramp remain top contenders, they are surrounded on all sides by hyper-aggressive aggro decks! It’s true that aggro is ... Read More...
5 Underrated Commander Cards From Theros
Duskmourn: House of Horrors preview season is almost upon us. From what we’ve seen so far, it appears to be an Enchantment-heavy set, even featuring Enchantment creatures – something that we usually only see on the plane of Theros. This led me to start thinking about original Theros. Overall, it’s been a highly successful set when it comes to just ... Read More...