Over the years, Magic has invented a multitude of mechanics to build decks around, each with its own unique advantages, dedicated support cards and memorable payoffs. But when all of those archetypes are thrown together into the grand melting pot of Commander, a few top-tier choices stand out. They offer versatile deck building options, consistent performance across different areas of ... Read More...

Lorwyn Eclipsed comes out on January 23rd. While we’ve only gotten a glimpse at a few dozen cards in the set so far, the set’s official story came to a conclusion last week. In this article, I’m going to summarize this epic 7-part story into one digestible read.  LORWYN-SHADOWMOOR: A PLANE OF DUALITIES It’s been a very long time since ... Read More...

Many players cool off of playing Kindred decks. There are only so many times you can run out your Elves, Vampires, Merfolk or Goblins before things get a bit tired. Play a lord, play a buffer, play a card draw engine it all gets a little samey. Kristen argues the future of Kindred is in Universes Beyond.  Over the years ... Read More...

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...