Cheap and Cheerful: The 1-Drops Dominating Bloomburrow Standard

Cheap and Cheerful: The Aggro 1-Drops Dominating Bloomburrow Standard

Standard is in a really interesting place right now – and not least because it’s not the one I or many other people expected. The post-Bloomburrow format has begun to settle after its long-awaited rotation, and while GB Midrange and Atraxa Ramp remain top contenders, they are surrounded on all sides by hyper-aggressive aggro decks! It’s true that aggro is ... Read More...
5 Underrated Commander Cards From Theros

5 Underrated Commander Cards From Theros

Duskmourn: House of Horrors preview season is almost upon us. From what we’ve seen so far, it appears to be an Enchantment-heavy set, even featuring Enchantment creatures – something that we usually only see on the plane of Theros. This led me to start thinking about original Theros. Overall, it’s been a highly successful set when it comes to just ... Read More...

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How to Play White Catch-up Ramp in Commander

How to Play White Catch-up Ramp in Commander Properly

White’s catch-up ramp can be a great way to get a lot of mana going in Commander. But how can you best make it work, and limit the times it’ll brick? Although green is firmly the color of ramp in Commander, I would go as far as to say that white comes in a close second. In fact, I feel ... Read More...

Top 20 Iconic Elves in Magic: the Gathering

Elves are one of the most iconic and popular creature types in Magic: the Gathering. Whether featuring in competitive tournament lists, cubes or Commander decks, Elves cemented themselves at the heart of Magic way back in Alpha. Join us as we count down the Top 20 Iconic Elves in Magic. We love a good Top 20 here at Card Kingdom, ... Read More...
Commander Archetype Inspection: Go Wide

Commander Archetype Inspection: Go Wide

Over the years, Magic has invented a multitude of mechanics to build decks around, each with its own unique advantages, dedicated support cards and memorable payoffs. But when all of those archetypes are thrown together into the grand melting pot of Commander, a few top-tier choices stand out. They offer versatile deck building options, consistent performance across different areas of ... Read More...
Are "For the Rest of the Game" Effects Good for Magic?

Are “For the Rest of the Game” Effects Good for Magic?

Static effects that stay in effect for the remainder of the game are pretty rare in Magic. But one such card has been revealed in the early preview for Duskmourn: House of Horrors.  If Screaming Nemesis is dealt damage it deals that much damage to any other target and your opponent can’t gain life for the rest of the game. ... Read More...