Thanks for joining me for another Combo Crash Course, where we explain Magic’s most notorious combo decks. If you’ve always wanted to know more about legendary decks like Splinter Twin, but didn’t know where to ask, this is the place to be.Today’s subject is a decidedly modern example of graveyard combo. Not only because this deck has been part of ... Read More...

Innistrad: Crimson Vow is out now on MTG Arena. So before you hop into the Standard queues, let me give you three decks that are going to mess up some Alrund’s Epiphany players. Since Epiphany decks did get a few new toys — including better mana — the least we can do is come packing some heat from day one. ... Read More...

Shortly after eagle-eyed players spotted some discrepancies in the Crimson Vow Commander card spoilers, WotC has clarified the correct rules, including some rare day-zero card errata.  The new partner commander option Kamber, the Plunderer was previewed with two conflicting versions of its triggered ability. We now know that the “whenever a creature an opponent controls dies” version, shown on the ... Read More...

Crimson Vow is upon us, and I hope you’ve sorted a wedding gift for the happy couple. If you’re looking for the lowdown on the best Commander cards from the set, then go no further — I’ve got you covered. For our Midnight Hunt review, head here.  Today, I’ll be breaking down what’s hot from the set. I won’t be ... Read More...

Halloween may be behind us, but we’re covering another spooky MTG mechanic today: haunt! What is Haunt? Haunt appears on creatures, instants, and sorceries. For creatures, haunt triggers when the card goes to the graveyard from the battlefield; for instants and sorceries, it triggers after they resolve. When Haunt triggers, you exile the card with haunt from the graveyard “attached” ... Read More...

In what has fast become a vital part of any set’s spoiler season, Wizards has unveiled the full contents of two new Commander preconstructed decks to be released alongside Crimson Vow. The blue-white Spirit Squadron and red-black Vampiric Bloodline decks will follow in the footsteps of the Innistrad: Midnight Hunt precons, providing powerful synergies for two more of Innistrad’s signature ... Read More...

Innistrad: Crimson Vow is descending upon us quickly. There’s an eternal night in Innistrad, and the plane’s spookier inhabitants are either in full force, or full regalia. What better way to celebrate the set’s release than by covering three interesting new Commander decks? Some of the most famous faces from Innistrad take the helm of these decks, and each one ... Read More...