People usually play MTG to win, to have a fun time, or at least try to win until the last possible opportunity. But what about cards that straight make you lose the game? Let’s take a look at all the ways you can “lose a game” and the avenues...
Read moreEvery color combination has plenty of combos that go infinite or simply combine a few cards to extract untold value that exceeds the sum of their parts. Orzhov combos are predominantly creature focused, with quite a bit of depth.
Read moreMana is the most important resource in the game, even better than your life total or the cards in your hand. This makes ramp spells incredibly powerful since they give you a mana advantage. But which ramp spells are the best?
Read moreEntomb effects are a powerful subclass of tutor that combines their consistency with graveyard synergies, which are among the most powerful and least fair in the game. If your deck cares about the graveyard at all, you ought to consider one or...
Read moreWhat do we want? More power! Where do we want it? On our creatures! That’s right kids, today we’re looking at cards that reward you for having the biggest, punchiest creatures.
Read moreWe’ve put together a list of the most powerful and fun Naya combos, complete with the cards you’ll need, the setup required, and what each combo accomplishes. Whether it’s infinite tokens, damage, or mana, these combos showcase just how wild...
Read moreSometimes Timmy cards are considered simple and that’s just not the truth. There’s a beautiful complexity in their design – balancing the big, flashy abilities with the correct mana value and difficulty to play.
Read moreSpirits can be a powerful force on the other side of the battlefield, with more and more spirits being printed across all colors. Have a look at one of my very favorite creature types in MTG!
Read moreRollin’ die is mostly a mechanic seen in other board games like D&D, but as it happens, it’s also seen in Magic: The Gathering. Whether you’re triggering wild random effects, opening attractions, or just seeing how high you can roll...
Read moreSure, there are ways to ramp in other colors or with colorless cards, but none seem to offer something quite on green’s level.
Read moreBuilding an entire deck that capitalizes on the political nature of Commander isn’t anything new, but we have seen a new influx of politics-minded Commander creatures in recent years. Can any of the old politics Commanders hold their own? Or have...
Read moreToughness is a stat that goes beyond just blocking. There’s more emphasis on assigning combat damage via toughness these days, as well as rewards for playing creatures with obscene amounts of backend.
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