Evaluating the Avatar: the Last Airbender Scene Box Cards for Commander

Avatar: the Last Airbender releases on November 21st. Alongside the release of typical products like Collector and Play Boosters, Avatar also has two scene boxes. We also saw these released alongside Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle Earth, and the Avatar iteration of these boxes follows that same structure. Each of them contains six exclusive foil and borderless Magic ... Read More...

Avatar: The Last Airbender Prerelease Guide

We’ve seen some big crossovers already this calendar year, but Avatar: The Last Airbender has to be one of the most hotly anticipated Universes Beyond sets to hit Magic. The beloved cartoon series has retained its relevance for a generation now, and there’s fans of all ages who can’t wait to enjoy seeing its fantastic world and characters portrayed through ... Read More...

6 Fantastic Six-Drops You Should Try in Commander

When you think about what Haymakers to slot in at the top of your curve in Commander, you’re wanting a balance of power and efficiency, and solid raw stats. These 6 Fantastic Six-Drops tick all of the boxes.  CHOOSING A GOOD SIX DROP When you choose a good six-drop for your deck, you want it to be something you’re always ... Read More...

The Top 20 Cards in Avatar Jumpstart

Avatar: The Last Airbender, the latest Universes Beyond set, releases November 21. Avatar’s product lineup includes a Jumpstart set, replete with 64 brand-new cards legal in Eternal formats. Which of those cards are hits? Join us as we look at the Top 20 Cards from Avatar: The Last Airbender Jumpstart.  AVATAR JUMPSTART Before we get stuck into the list proper, ... Read More...

5 Five-Drops I Can’t Stop Playing in Commander

Five-drops are the new Seven-drops. There, I said it. If you want a high impact card in Commander now, and you’re not prepared to cheat it out via reanimation, rituals, treasure, mana dorks or blitzing? Well, you’re going to have to look at cards that are a little less mana than the seven and eight mana creatures of yore. Five-drops ... Read More...

Sefris, Dungeon Master: an All-Creature, All-Action Control Deck

I write more than a few blogs on this site where I discuss deckbuilding and strategy for Commander. But I rarely focus on my own personal decks as an example for others to follow. The way I see it, every Commander player has different priorities: I build my decks based on an idea I think is cool, and I tailor ... Read More...

Avatar’s Allies Will Change Ally Decks Forever

Avatar: The Last Airbender releases on November 21st and the presale is underway here at Card Kingdom. We’re also in the second and final week of preview season, and while the set has really cool and innovative new mechanics like the various forms of elemental bending, there’s also a major recurring theme in the set that is very notable – ... Read More...