Who doesn’t love drawing cards? Drawing cards feels amazing. It scratches that itch for dopamine. It lets you see more of your deck. It draws you into that card you’ve been wanting to play. Drawing cards, it turns out, solves a lot of problems when it comes to smooth and engaging gameplay. So much so, in fact, that a wide …
Grading Magic: The Gathering cards isn’t just about preserving value. It’s about celebrating the cards you love. Whether it’s a nostalgic favorite, a competitive staple, or a quirky oddity, there’s something special about seeing your favorite cards encased in a sleek, professional slab. Here’s a breakdown of the top categories of cards worth grading, from iconic staples to personal treasures. …
I haven’t really played much Magic since January, but it’s all I can think about. At the start of the year, I had to pack and move house. My last Spelltable game before moving was a nice chill catchup between friends, and I had a lovely time. It’s now halfway through March, and a few scattered games aside, I’ve not …
Graded cards are a big deal in the Magic: The Gathering world. They’re authenticated, graded for condition, and sealed in protective slabs by companies like PSA, BGS, and CGC. For many collectors, these slabs are a way to preserve their most valuable or sentimental cards. But here’s the question: Can you actually play graded cards in Commander, or are they …
When it comes to community discussion, Primeval Titan – or “Prime Time” – has been at the forefront of unban discussions for years. Whether in response to increasingly powerful value cards being printed, the speed of Commander games, or the new Game Changers list, Primeval Titan never leaves the debate. But is it a safe card to unban? Commander Format …
Magic has a ton of iconic and beloved creature types, but you can make a strong argument that dragons are #1 all time. Shivan Dragon was functionally the game’s mascot in the early years and the most desirable rare long before Black Lotus could command a price tag. Dragon cards appear across all five colors and in nearly every Magic …
Tarkir: Dragonstorm will soon be upon us, and I for one am incredibly excited to experience this release. There are a number of reasons that this one is shaping up to be such a strong set for me, so buckle in and let’s go over them. TARKIR: DRAGONSTORM HAS… DRAGONS Going back to Tarkir means going back to a place …
Tarkir: Dragonstorm is so close I can smell the fire and brimstone. It’s so close that the pre-sale has begun here at Card Kingdom! Only a handful of cards have been revealed so far, but one of the first ones they showed us is a doozy – Stormscale Scion. It comes packing one of the most powerful mechanics in the …
If you’ve ever dipped your toes into the world of trading cards, you’ve probably come across the term “graded cards.” Maybe you’ve seen them encased in sleek plastic slabs or noticed they command higher prices than their ungraded counterparts. But what exactly does it mean to grade a card, and why is it such a big deal? Whether you’re a …
Tarkir: Dragonstorm is just around the corner. In fact, Card Kingdom’s presale kicks off today! In this much-anticipated set, we’ll be returning to the plane of Tarkir for the first time since 2015. To get us in the mood for the set, I’ve written a few articles recently about the older Tarkir sets. A few weeks back, I took a …
