Kristen sits down to talk about the decks she’s built, taken apart, and upgraded through 2025. How many will make the cut for the next year of Commander? It’s become something of a tradition now to write a Commander Class article each year, so I’m excited to dive into another entry. You can check out previous entries here: It’s a ... Read More...

While Game Changer cards help us avoid salty cards in the 99, there isn’t a list so much a “salt” list of Commanders. Thankfully you can always see a Commander coming, and veto it if you’re not in the mood – or change up your own deck to better suit the table. Here are five Commanders I’d rather not play ... Read More...

Depending on what parts of the Magic community you tuned into over the past month, the most likely topics of conversation have been either the post-ban Standard format or Avatar: The Last Airbender.  My own articles have mostly been concerned with ATLA, discussing the set’s Limited format and how it fulfills the promise of Universes Beyond. But just as I ... Read More...

2025 is almost over, and that means it’s time to take a look back at the year in Magic. There were six sets released. That’s the most we’ve ever seen in a single year, and while that was kind of overwhelming in a lot of ways, it also means that we got six different Limited formats this year. Because Limited ... Read More...

Today I want to talk about the Commander Bracket System, and one of the as-of-yet most debated about parts: the difference between Bracket 3 and 4. The throughline here is the question “Should you always tutor in Bracket 4 Commander games?” BRACKET 4 COMMANDER First up, let’s talk about Bracket 4 Commander. Currently, Bracket 4 is the highest power version ... Read More...

2025 gave us some really cool Commander designs. Today’s article covers 10 of the Coolest New Commanders of 2025. If you’re looking for some last minute inspiration, we’ve got you.  HONORABLE MENTION First, we have to get an honorable mention out of the way: Joshua, Phoenix’s Dominant // Phoenix, Warden of Fire. Joshua is probably my favorite Commander of the ... Read More...

Light and shadow are no longer taking turns. In Lorwyn Eclipsed, the eternal day of Lorwyn and the endless night of Shadowmoor now exist side-by-side, their borders a shimmering, volatile aurora. Step across, and you don’t just enter a new land, you become a new person. Your memories rewrite themselves, your personality inverts, and the self you knew is left ... Read More...