Secrets of Strixhaven releases on April 24th. In addition to the main set, there are also five precons – one for each of Strixhaven’s colleges. This article is going to take a look at the Silverquill Influence Precon and discuss the best ways to upgrade it. Silverquill mages can use the magic of words better than anyone, and they can …
What Happened in the Secrets of Strixhaven Story?
Secrets of Strixhaven comes out on April 24th, and we are deep into preview season for this intriguing new set, and the entire story has now been released. This marks our first return trip to the plane of Arcavios and its school of magic, which we first visited in 2021. If you want a quick crash course on the plane’s …
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 …
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 …
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 …
The Strixhaven Story So Far
Secrets of Strixhaven releases on April 24th, and the set’s official story will begin in the very near future. Strixhaven is a magical university located on the plane of Arcavios. Secrets will be our second adventure set on the plane, with 2021’s Strixhaven: School of Mages introducing us to the plane. As such, I thought it would be a good …
5 Radical Commanders in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles releases on March 6th. Along with the main set, there’s also a Commander precon. However, the legendary creatures in that deck are far from the only options for fun and powerful TMNT Commanders. The main set is also chock full of new and interesting legendary creatures. I’ve sifted through all 72 of them and picked out …
Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Be a Repeat of Marvel’s Spider-Man?
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is set to release on March 6th, and right now we’re in the midst of preview season. The community’s general sentiment about this set is not especially positive. Over on my YouTube channel, I ran a poll checking to see how people were feeling about the set, and the results indicate that the vast majority of …
Why Isn’t “Sneak” Just “Ninjutsu”?
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is the next set on the horizon, with a release date of March 6th, and from what we’ve seen so far, the most prominent new mechanic in the set is Sneak. It’s an alternating casting cost that you gain access to when you have a creature that is unblocked during the declare blockers step. You pay …
A Brief History of Mutants in Magic: the Gathering
Magic’s next set is Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, which releases on March 6th and is available for preorder here at Card Kingdom. Unsurprisingly, the Mutant, Ninja, and Turtle creature types are all quite prominent in the set. While “Mutant” might seem like the kind of creature type that is exclusive to Universes Beyond sets like TMNT and the upcoming Marvel …










