It’s Time to Build Rakdos Dragons

Dragons are enduringly popular in Commander and are one of Magic’s most beloved creature types. While Ur-Dragon and Miirym remain the mainstay decks for the archetype, I think it’s high time we all took a look at red-black – or Rakdos – Dragons. There’s a lot of gold in them there hills.  Let’s kick things off with the cards that ... Read More...

5 Coolest Commanders in The Hobbit

Magic: the Gathering | The Hobbit releases on August 14th. While this set doesn’t feature any Commander decks but it does feature 63 brand new legendary creatures that you can find in both Play Boosters and Collector Boosters. In this article, I want to take a look at the 5 that I’m most excited to build decks for. BELLADONNA TOOK ... Read More...

The Hobbit Commander Set Review

The Hobbit, the smash follow up to Tales of Middle-earth releases August 14, with prereleases running from August 7. It’s time to check out the set and separate the wheat from the chaff with our Commander Set Review.  You can find other recent set reviews here: Card Kingdom’s Set Reviews focus on the cards that bring the most value to ... Read More...

The Hobbit Prerelease Guide

Who’s ready to revisit Middle-earth?! Magic has been there once before with The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth, and now we’re going back again.  The Hobbit will launch in a little more than a week, bringing tons of powerful new cards that the Magic community has already been eyeing greedily during spoiler season. But why wait that long? ... Read More...

Mystery Booster’s New Rulebreaker Commanders Break the Rules – But Are They Fair?

Mystery Booster Commander Edition was revealed at GenCon 2026 in an exclusive draft of the new set. A whole host of new Commander cards will be available in the product, including Arena Alchemy cards printed for the first time in paper. The real draw is the new Rulebreaker cards, which allow you to deckbuild in ways normally not allowed. Are ... Read More...

Reality Fracture First Look

We’re ready to shatter the multiverse to get a first look at this amazing new set. Reality Fracture is the wrap up of Magic’s Metronome Arc and we can’t wait to see what Wizards has in store for us. The Story Jace is back! For all the Jace-stans who were sad to see him poof into dust, our morally gray ... Read More...

The Hobbit’s White Two Drops Prove Without a Doubt That White is “Fixed”

For the longest time, white has been a color that felt like it lagged behind the others in terms of card draw and mana production. The white card in a cycle was often a bit of a “dud”, balanced primarily around Limited and sometimes Standard. With The Hobbit, it’s clear to see that those days are now behind us – ... Read More...