Aftermath – MTG Mechanics Explained

Card KingdomStrategy

Aftermath appears on instants and sorceries and is a variant of split cards. It’s technically three abilities, which are 1) You may cast the half of this card that has Aftermath from the graveyard, 2) You may ONLY cast the half of this card that has Aftermath from the graveyard, and 3) if this spell was cast from the graveyard, …

March of the Machine: Aftermath Commander Set Review

Kristen GregoryCommander

Usually what comes after-math is a solution to your problem. If your problem was needing a legal Commander for your Planeswalker deck, then March of the Machine: The Aftermath has you covered. It’s got other sweet cards, and a heavy serving of lore, too.  Today’s Commander Set Review will cover the full set, because it’s not very big. We usually …

MagicCon Minneapolis Previews

MagicCon Minneapolis previews: Doctor Who, Commander Masters and more

Jason KrellCommander, Modern, Products, Standard

As has become tradition for big events these days, Wizards of the Coast used MagicCon Minneapolis to give players their first previews of the upcoming Doctor Who Commander decks, set the tone for the Wilds of Eldraine, show off face cards in the Commander Masters precons and begin tempting us with another look at Lord of the Rings: Tales of …

March of the Machine The Aftermath Standard Highlights

March of the Machine: The Aftermath Standard Highlights

Chris CornejoStandard

March of the Machine: The Aftermath previews are officially out, and despite the smaller size of the set, there’s a lot here to consider for this Standard legal set. Some decks are going to get new toys, old decks may be revitalized and brand-new archetypes may arise!   With all that in mind, we’re going to look at some of the …

How do you Break Nahiri Forged in Fury in Commander

How Do You Break Nahiri, Forged in Fury in Commander?

Kristen GregoryCommander

Is Nahiri, Forged in Fury the queen of Boros Equipment in Commander? How should you build her? Kristen has the definitive breakdown on just how powerful Nahiri can be. It’s fair to say I’m a bit of a Nahiri fangirl. I felt compleating her was a mistake. While I won’t excuse her actions on Innistrad, her backstory of trauma and …

Improvise – MTG Mechanics Explained

Card KingdomStrategy

Improvise is a static ability that can appear on any nonland card. When a card has it, it means that for each generic mana (mana written as a number in a gray circle) in that card’s mana cost, you can tap an untapped artifact to pay for one of that mana. So like a version of Convoke that works off …

Primeval Titan's Ban in Commander

Why is Primeval Titan Banned in Commander?

Jacob LacknerCommander

While Commander’s grassroots origins make it different from many other Magic formats, it still has a ban list like the rest of them. However, since Commander is not a format with tons of tournament data to back up banning certain cards, some players are unsure why certain offenders end up on the list. Today, we’re going to look at Primeval …

Four Boros Commander Decks to Light your Fire

Four Boros Commander Decks to Light your Fire

Kristen GregoryCommander

Boros is enjoying something of a renaissance in Commander, with plenty of fun and interesting deck building opportunities. Kristen sits down with three decks she’s enjoyed playing lately. Boros has always been my one true love in Commander. Maybe it’s because the first booster pack I ever opened had an Expedition Sacred Foundry in. Maybe it’s because the first product …