It’s About Time Angels Got Some Good Commanders

Jacob LacknerCommander

A few weeks ago, I took a look at creature types that currently have no viable Commanders. This article is in a similar vein. It looks at creature types that do have Commanders, but the options are lackluster. For example, while Angels certainly have several options at Commander, the creature type desperately needs more options. In short, it’s about time …

The Problem with the Bonus Sheet in Final Fantasy Limited

Jacob LacknerProducts

Final Fantasy released on June 13th. In addition to featuring cards from the main set, 1 in 3 Final Fantasy Play Boosters also contain a card from Final Fantasy Through the Ages. This is a sub-set of 64 reprints that have Final Fantasy skins.  Because these cards appear in Play Boosters, that makes them legal in Draft and Sealed. In …

5 Creature Types That Desperately Need a Commander

Jacob LacknerCommander

Over the last few years, Wizards of the Coast has made sure to give support to lots of creature types that didn’t have it before. Just in the latest release – Final Fantasy – Scouts and Mutants received much-needed Commanders with Jenova and Vaan respectively. However, even with all the new Commanders, there are still some creature types that have …

5 Underrated Sagas for Commander

Jacob LacknerCommander, Products, Strategy

Saga is an Enchantment subtype that was originally introduced in 2018’s Dominaria. Flavorfully, they represent episodic stories that are told chapter-by-chapter. Mechanically, this means that Sagas stick around for a few turns granting you an effect every turn, until the story is complete, at which point they get sacrificed. I have been thinking a lot about Sagas because in the …