Top 10 Folklore References in Throne of Eldraine

Alex KatzMagic Story

Throne of Eldraine is packed with references to classical European legends and fairytales. While all the stories in the set are centuries old, the way Eldraine presents them reflects all the different ways in which we tell them to each other, from bedtime stories to plays to movies. Here are ten of the cleverest European folklore references in Throne of …

Throne of Eldraine Draft Guide

Hallie SantoLimited

It’s every Limited player’s favorite time of the year: time to learn a new draft format! Throne of Eldraine drafts are live on both MTG Arena and Magic Online, and Draft Weekend kicks off at local game stores tomorrow. If you have yet to draft Throne of Eldraine yourself – or if you’re still trying to wrap your head around …

Deck Guide: Modern Jund Death’s Shadow

Michael RappModern

Many of you may know me from my previous work on both Grixis and Mardu Death’s Shadow.  Having already written about both of those decks, I figured it was time to break down the latest Death’s Shadow archetype: Jund Shadow. Traverse Shadow was a deck you might remember Josh Utter-Leyton championing during the infancy of Death’s Shadow development. Matt Nass recently …

Standard Staples: Fall 2019

DeQuan WatsonStandard

In my previous article, we discussed cards that were leaving Standard and how you should handle them. But just as much as the format is getting rocked by the loss of those cards, there are several staples sticking around. Here are some cards that you should be holding onto if you already own them, as they could be important keys …

Local Game Show 2: Meet the Contestants

Card KingdomEvents, Giveaway

Come on down and join us for the return of Local Game Show! On October 7th, our Magic-themed game show returns with a whole new slate of contestants. Today, we’d like to introduce our special guests, as well as the games they’ll be competing in, and let you know how YOU can win during the broadcast! Our Contestants MTGNerdGirl First …

Breaking Through with Ally Warfield

Hallie SantoCommunity

Ally Warfield is one of the Magic community’s rising stars. She’s a member of Team Nova, a content creator, and one of the Magic Twittersphere’s most prolific personalities. And now, with a Top 4 finish at MagicFest Indianapolis under her belt, she’ll soon be a Mythic Championship competitor. I recently had the opportunity to chat with Ally about her whirlwind …

Three Throne of Eldraine Creatures to Watch

Anthony LowryStandard

Throne of Eldraine has been a pretty awesome set so far. So many of the cards look like contenders for both Standard and Modern, and there are a few that seem Legacy-playable. I’m really excited to see what all the ca- Wait…what? Brazen Borrower Oh…Okay. So, I’m going to cut to the chase here. This is, at the time of …

Throne of Eldraine Giveaway

Card KingdomGiveaway

Hey, Card Kingdom community! We’re running a giveaway for a booster box of Throne of Eldraine! Head on over to our Twitter to find out how you can win, or keep reading below. How to Enter:Retweet our contest tweet and follow our account (so we can message you if you win!) Contest Entry Period:Card Kingdom’s Throne of Eldraine Giveaway runs from 2:00 PM …

Knights in Magic: Then and Now

Bradley RoseDesign

*Boom, boom, clap**Boom, boom, clap* It’s 2001, and Queen’s “We Will Rock You” echoes throughout a theater a beaming twelve-year-old me is in. The opening credits of A Knight’s Tale set the tone of a medieval times movie with modern storytelling. Its story demonstrated what it took to become a knight. It’s 2019, and a menacing version of Frankie Valli’s …

Planeswalking into Throne of Eldraine

Chantelle CampbellStandard

We’ve seen all the new cards in Throne of Eldraine, and while there are many that we can start brewing with, there are a few specific characters that have walked through the blind eternities right into my heart. I’m of course talking about Oko, The Royal Scions, and someone we’ve been wondering about for quite some time: Garruk. With these …