What’s in Our Magic Bags: A Glimpse at Our Team’s Magic the Gathering Essentials

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Ever wonder what secrets our Card Kingdom employees are packing in their Magic bags? It’s more than just cards, it’s a treasure trove of strategy as well as a personal statement. We peeked inside the bags of two of our employees, Rachael and Kevin, to see what they pack for a day of spellslinging at their LGS or pod. Rachael: …

What’s on Our Playmats: Card Kingdom Staff Deck Confessions

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Ever wonder what the people behind the counter play after hours? We asked our fellow Card Kingdom employees to confess their favorite deck secrets. Forget the top tier meta; we’re talking about the jank, the joy, and the just plain silly decks that truly capture the spirit of Commander. What we found was a treasure trove of personality and creativity. …

Avatar the Last Airbender First Look

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Updated 10/21/2025 Water. Fire. Earth. Air. Long ago the four nations lived in harmony, but everything changed when the Fire Nation attacked. Universes Beyond’s Avatar: the Last Airbender is blowing in during the month of November and we’re as excited as a platypus bear with a cabbage cart! The Story The tale of the young Avatar Aang is one of …

Marvel’s Spider-Man First Look

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The world of Marvel’s Spider-Man has always been one of thrilling heroics and iconic villains, and fans have been eagerly awaiting the next chapter. Now, we’re getting ready to swing back into action with an all-new adventure. Let’s take a first look at what’s coming. The Story Details about the story are still under wraps, but we know Marvel’s Spider-Man …

Edge of Eternities First Look

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Magic: The Gathering has always been a game of boundless imagination, where fantasy meets the infinite possibilities of the Multiverse. Now, in Edge of Eternities, we’re taking that adventure to the stars. This far-out set introduces players to the Sothera system, a mysterious realm at the farthest edges of the known Multiverse. Here, science and magic collide in a dazzling display …

The Many Ways to Collect Magic: The Gathering (And Why It’s Awesome)

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Magic: The Gathering isn’t just a game, it’s a treasure hunt where the loot gets more valuable the longer you play. Whether you’re in it for the sweet art, the climbing profits, or just reliving your glory days, there’s a collection style for everyone. Let’s dive in! I Don’t Feel the Need to Explain My Art to You, Warren Some …

Using the Advanced Search Tool Like a Pro

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Every Magic player knows that moment: you can picture a card’s art, remember its effect, even recall its mana cost, but the name slips your mind. Our Advanced Search is designed to solve exactly this problem, giving you multiple ways to find cards even when you can’t remember their names.  So why is our Advanced Search special? Our Advanced Search …

Cards Worth Grading: From Power Nine to Personal Favorites

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Grading Magic: The Gathering cards isn’t just about preserving value. It’s about celebrating the cards you love. Whether it’s a nostalgic favorite, a competitive staple, or a quirky oddity, there’s something special about seeing your favorite cards encased in a sleek, professional slab. Here’s a breakdown of the top categories of cards worth grading, from iconic staples to personal treasures. …

Playing Graded Cards in Commander: Can You Do It?

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Graded cards are a big deal in the Magic: The Gathering world. They’re authenticated, graded for condition, and sealed in protective slabs by companies like PSA, BGS, and CGC. For many collectors, these slabs are a way to preserve their most valuable or sentimental cards. But here’s the question: Can you actually play graded cards in Commander, or are they …

What Are Graded Cards & Why Grade Yours?

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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 …