Tarkir: Dragonstorm will soon be upon us, and I for one am incredibly excited to experience this release. There are a number of reasons that this one is shaping up to be such a strong set for me, so buckle in and let’s go over them. TARKIR: DRAGONSTORM HAS… DRAGONS Going back to Tarkir means going back to a place …
Is the Storm Mechanic Too Good for Standard?
Tarkir: Dragonstorm is so close I can smell the fire and brimstone. It’s so close that the pre-sale has begun here at Card Kingdom! Only a handful of cards have been revealed so far, but one of the first ones they showed us is a doozy – Stormscale Scion. It comes packing one of the most powerful mechanics in the …
What Are Graded Cards & Why Grade Yours?
If you’ve ever dipped your toes into the world of trading cards, you’ve probably come across the term “graded cards.” Maybe you’ve seen them encased in sleek plastic slabs or noticed they command higher prices than their ungraded counterparts. But what exactly does it mean to grade a card, and why is it such a big deal? Whether you’re a …
5 Underrated Commander Cards in Fate Reforged
Tarkir: Dragonstorm is just around the corner. In fact, Card Kingdom’s presale kicks off today! In this much-anticipated set, we’ll be returning to the plane of Tarkir for the first time since 2015. To get us in the mood for the set, I’ve written a few articles recently about the older Tarkir sets. A few weeks back, I took a …
Tarkir: Dragonstorm Early Shipping Deadlines
We’re returning to our favorite draconic plane with Tarkir: Dragonstorm, and as of March 5th you are able to preorder product! Take a look below to see when to order to get product as early as possible. Orders placed by 11:59 pm PST on March 31st containing only Tarkir: Dragonstorm Sealed products (Play and Collector Booster Packs, Play and Collector …
Clashing Clans: Analyzing the New Siege Cycle
When the clans of Tarkir debuted in 2014, their evocative presentation established enduring identities for each of the three-color “wedges”. Despite the interference of Tarkir’s resurrected dragon flights, the five clans have persisted, and in Tarkir: Dragonstorm they have recovered enough strength to once again make war at epic scale. But unlike their struggle for survival against the dragons, represented …
Tarkir: Dragonstorm First Look
Magic: The Gathering has always been a game of grand stories and breathtaking worlds, and few planes have captured the imagination quite like Tarkir. Originally introduced as a plane of warring clans and absent dragons, Tarkir’s timeline was rewritten in Fate Reforged, bringing dragons back to their rightful place as the rulers of the skies. Now, in Tarkir: Dragonstorm, we …
Commander Spellbook Combo Breakdown Featuring: Nine Lives
Magic Math: 9 Lives + 3 Cats = 0 Surviving Opponents. Time to show our work! This Combo Breakdown is brought to you by Commander Spellbook, the search engine with over 30,000 EDH (Commander) combos. The Combo Begin the combo with Nine Lives and Herald of Eternal Dawn on the battlefield. This combo is perfect for Zedruu decks, and fits …
Commander Spellbook Combo Breakdown Featuring: Chatterfang
What do you get when you mix a Goblin Wizard, a Squirrel and a Vampire? A game-winning combo that results in infinite life-loss and Treasure tokens, that’s what! This Combo Breakdown is brought to you by Commander Spellbook, the search engine with over 30,000 EDH (Commander) combos. The Combo Begin the combo with Warren Soultrader, Chatterfang, Blood Artist, and at …
Three Drops Often Quietly Win Games of Commander
The craziest finishers in Commander tend to cost quite a bit of mana. Whether it’s the Archangel Avacyn and Serra Emissary of an Angels deck, a Craterhoof Behemoth in a go-wide deck, or good old Insurrection, game winning spells often cost a lot of mana – at least when you’re not trying to win with a cheap combo. As such, …