Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Be a Repeat of Marvel’s Spider-Man?

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is set to release on March 6th, and right now we’re in the midst of preview season. The community’s general sentiment about this set is not especially positive. Over on my YouTube channel, I ran a poll checking to see how people were feeling about the set, and the results indicate that the vast majority of ... Read More...

10 Cards from TMNT Commander that Really Crust My Pizza

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles – or TMNT – is the latest Magic release. But what cards are worth a look if you’re not the biggest fan of the franchise? Let’s take a look. The set releases March 6, with prereleases running the week of February 27. Alongside prerelease kits, bundles, and boosters (both Collector and Play), you’ll be able to ... Read More...

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Prerelease Guide

Are you ready for the most radical set release of the year? Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is Magic’s next huge mainstream crossover under the Universes Beyond banner. All the ass-kicking, fun-loving, pizza-munching action of the legendary TMNT comics and cartoons will be reborn as part of the world’s most popular TCG – and you can attend the world premiere at ... Read More...

The Hobbit Is the Test for Universes Beyond Reprints

There have been virtually no Universes Beyond cards reprinted since Wizards launched the product line in 2020. Coming up on six years later, could the first chance for meaningful reprints be on the horizon? Or will The Hobbit quash hopes of reprints in the foreseeable future? UNIVERSES BEYOND HAS A REPRINT PROBLEM Fifty Eighty over One-Hundred dollars. That’s the market ... Read More...

Is it time to Unban Griselbrand in Commander?

Griselbrand has been banned in Commander since June 2012. Is it finally time to turn Griselbanned into Griselunbanned? Griselbrand is up there as one of the most iconic cards in Magic. When you think of cards that most people know – Black Lotus aside – you tend to think of the likes of Delver of Secrets, Lightning Bolt, Bloodbraid Elf, ... Read More...

The Best Ninjas (and Turtles) of TMNT

The buzz this week has all been around spoilers for our next Universes Beyond set: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. I’m not familiar with any of the brand’s incarnations, but if I had any expectations for the set going in it would be some new Mutant, Ninja and Turtle cards – and of course I was right. The goal of Universes ... Read More...

Why Isn’t “Sneak” Just “Ninjutsu”?

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is the next set on the horizon, with a release date of March 6th, and from what we’ve seen so far, the most prominent new mechanic in the set is Sneak. It’s an alternating casting cost that you gain access to when you have a creature that is unblocked during the declare blockers step. You pay ... Read More...