The Most Played Legendary Creatures in Commander – And Why
Y’shtola, Night’s Blessed might have taken The Ur-Dragon’s crown as the most built Commander, but she’s far from the most popular Legendary Creatures in the format. Today we look at which Legends are the highest played, and why. THE TOP LEGENDARY CREATURES IN COMMANDER We kick things off with Selvala, Heart of the Wilds. Selvala has been a highly popular ... Read More...
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Archetype Inspection: Ex Exilo
Over the years, Magic has invented a multitude of mechanics to build decks around, each with its own unique advantages, dedicated support cards, and memorable payoffs. But when all of those archetypes are thrown together into the grand melting pot of Commander, a few top-tier choices stand out. They offer versatile deck building options, consistent performance across different areas of ... Read More...
You Should Build the Popular Commander If You Want To
Part of the fun of the Commander format is being able to pick a unique Commander that speaks to you. Often, we’re repulsed by the popular Commanders in the format, as it’s well-trodden ground. Sometimes, though, there’s nothing wrong with building the popular Commander – especially if you have some cards you’d love to try out. THE MOST POPULAR COMMANDERS ... Read More...
Reality Fracture: What Would the Multiverse Look Like Without Phyrexia?
We’re just about to dive headfirst into Reality Fracture preview season. This set releases on October 2nd, and the presale for this multiverse-shattering set has already begun here at Card Kingdom. The set focuses on Jace’s construction of an alternate reality where none of the horrors of the New Phyrexian invasion ever happened. He’s attempting to overlay his new universe ... Read More...
Mono Blue Still Needs To Be Fixed in Commander
Commander players have campaigned for years for white to get better card draw and support. That goal has been achieved, and now we’d argue that it’s blue that falls short of the current Commander metagame. Is blue only “good” at high power tables? Probably, yeah. So let’s discuss why. WHAT IS BLUE GOOD AT IN COMMANDER When you think about ... Read More...
Alchemy Arena Only Cards I Wish We Could Tweak for Paper
Magic Arena has regular expansions in the guise of Alchemy cards that add digital exclusive cards to the card pool. These are legal in Alchemy tournaments and also in Brawl, where you’re most likely to come across them. Most of these designs use mechanics that are impossible to replicate in paper – but a few of them could work with ... Read More...