A total of 1,927 new cards were unleashed on the Commander format this year, which is a lot. Still, some stand-out cards are more monumental than others. These are the Most Important New Commander Cards of 2025. THE MOST IMPORTANT NEW COMMANDER CARDS OF THE YEAR The cards I’m highlighting today aren’t necessarily the most powerful, the coolest, the most ... Read More...

Typal decks are one of Magic’s great strategic standbys, and one of the greatest times to be playing them was during the original Lorwyn block. It featured the game’s deepest and most powerful creature types in merfolk, elves and goblins alongside new choices like treefolk and faeries, and introduced the Tribal (now Kindred) card type to strengthen them.  The changeling ... Read More...

Lorwyn Eclipsed releases on January 23rd, 2026 and the presale here at Card Kingdom starts on December 17th.  The original Lorwyn-Shadowmoor sets were released between 2007 and 2008, and established Lorwyn as one of Magic’s most popular planes. Despite its popularity, it will have been almost two decades since we last had a set to prominently feature the plane. As ... Read More...

The Great Aurora has shifted and our early shipping timelines are here! To make sure your Lorwyn Eclipsed orders arrive faster than a boggart chasing a shiny trinket, we’ve secured these key shipping deadlines. Even the giant Eirdu nods in approval (slowly, but meaningfully). (Please note: The Lorwyn Eclipsed Draft Night product will have release day shipping only.) Early Ship ... Read More...

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...