5 Underrated Spell-Slinger Commanders
Magic’s next set is Secrets of Strixhaven, which releases on April 24th. While we’ve only gotten a few glimpses of the set so far, the 2021 set Strixhaven: School of Mages was very much focused on Instants and Sorceries. It’s a safe bet to assume we’ll see the same thing this time around, as the set takes place largely at ... Read More...
Secrets of Strixhaven Early Shipping
How much algebra do you remember from school? We hope it’s a little (for that Mathemagics card alone) because Secrets of Strixhaven is taking us back to class on April 24th! Keep your quills fresh and your inkpots handy so you can take down these important early shipping dates. Early Ship for Sealed Only Products Our course syllabus says that ... Read More...
The 10 Best One-Drops for Red Commander Decks
Playing spells in the first few turns of a game of Commander can really set you up for success. Having access to these great one drops instead of just playing a land and passing can really up your game. THE BEST ONE-DROPS IN COMMANDER First, we should cover a big truth when it comes to one-drops: many of the best ... Read More...
The 10 Best One-Drops for White Commander Decks
Curving out is super important in Commander, and having good one-mana plays to drop at the start of the game or as a way to use up excess mana can work really well. Investing in these one-drops can pay dividends. THE BEST ONE-DROPS IN COMMANDER First, we need to get some things out of the way. There are some one-drops ... Read More...
Five Cards That I want to See Reprinted in the Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive
Secrets of Strixhaven is our next Standard-release set, and it releases on April 24th. While we don’t know a ton about the set right now, we have seen one preview card from the set’s new incarnation of the Mystical Archive – a reprint of Stock Up. One of the coolest things about our first visit to Strixhaven was its Mystical ... Read More...
How Many Cards from A 2019 Deck Would I Even Play in 2026?
Feeling nostalgic this week, I decided to look back on a deck from 2019 to figure out just how many of the cards in it I’d be happy playing today, in 2026. How many cards have survived power creep – and how many have aged like a fine wine? WHY I CHOSE AURELIA THE WARLEADER So, in order to really ... Read More...
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Draft Guide
The latest Magic release is another Universes Beyond tie-in, with the totally-tubular Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cards now available at your LGS and on MTGArena. I personally don’t know much about the TMNT franchise, so unlike some other Universes Beyond sets I can’t say how good a job this one does adapting signature characters and storylines. I’m only focused on ... Read More...