Aftermath – MTG Mechanics Explained

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, ... Read More...
Leovold's Ban in Commander

Why is Leovold, Emissary of Trest Banned in Commander?

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 Leovold, ... Read More...

March of the Machine: Aftermath Commander Set Review

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 ... Read More...
MagicCon Minneapolis Previews

MagicCon Minneapolis previews: Doctor Who, Commander Masters and more

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 ... Read More...
March of the Machine the aftermath Pioneer Highlights

March of the Machine: The Aftermath Pioneer Highlights

March of the Machine: The Aftermath may be a small set, but that also means we got to see every card in a single day. So, I dove into the set and found four cards that made me very excited for Pioneer. Let’s take a look at how they may fit into the format.  Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin Rakdos Sacrifice ... Read More...
March of the Machine The Aftermath Standard Highlights

March of the Machine: The Aftermath Standard Highlights

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 ... Read More...
How do you Break Nahiri Forged in Fury in Commander

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

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 ... Read More...