Making sure you have something to do on turn one of a Commander game – or when you have a mana to spare – can really set you up for success. Having access to these great one drops in a blue Commander deck can really up your game. THE BEST ONE-DROPS IN COMMANDER Firstly, we should really talk about the …
Secrets of Strixhaven Precon Predictions
It’s time to explore which Secrets of Strixhaven precon will fit you, your pod, your upgrade budget, and your tolerance for reading a seven-card combo chain at 11 p.m. on a Friday? Secrets of Strixhaven brings back all five colleges from the original Strixhaven settings, each one representing a distinct mechanical identity and a very different play experience. Choosing the best college for yourself is important. What’s your school of choice? Here are the highlights of the five Strixhaven schools: …
Top 10 Best Green One-Drops for Green Commander Decks
Playing a one-drop in Commander can really help to get your game off to a good start. Green has a vast array of great one-drops to choose from, so let’s discuss the best of them. THE BEST ONE-DROPS IN COMMANDER First, we should cover a big truth when it comes to one-drops: many of the best are used pretty much …
How Will Secrets of Strixhaven Expand Strixhaven’s Mechanics?
I often explain to people that Magic as a hobby is more about studying than it is playing games. You can spend countless hours improving your knowledge, even as a veteran planeswalker – looking up cards, reading about combos, pondering the possibilities of your deck. Perhaps that passion for learning is what makes the multiversal wizard school Strixhaven, and its …
Mechanic Spotlight: Magecraft
Our next set is Secrets of Strixhaven, which releases on April 24th. During our first visit to Arcavios, we were introduced to the Magecraft mechanic. As of this writing, we don’t know yet whether or not Magecraft will be making a return in Secrets of Strixhaven, but even if it isn’t, this article will introduce you to the basics of …
Which Color Pair Stands to Benefit Most from Secrets of Strixhaven?
Secrets of Strixhaven is fast approaching, and we’ll soon be able to check in once more with the five schools of Lorehold, Prismari, Quandrix, Silverquill and Witherbloom. If this visit ends up anything like the last, we’ll see some fresh takes on the color pie. But which color pairs stand to benefit most, and feature the most interesting designs? THE …
Top 10 Reanimator Spells You Should Play More Often
Reanimator is one of the most fun archetypes in Commander. Whether you’re all in on the strategy or you’re just looking for a few choice recursion tools to add to your deck, it’s always good to keep up with the latest and greatest effects. Here are 10 Reanimator Spells You Should Play More Often. REANIMATOR IN COMMANDER Reanimator has been …
Are Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Cards Sneaking Into the Meta?
As a wise muppet once opined: it’s not easy being green – and that goes for more than just frogs. The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles set has not had an easy debut into Standard, appearing just as the format is reaching historic peaks with the size and power of its card pool. That’s a high barrier to entry. But it …
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 …
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 …
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