The True Cost of Magic Arena: Time
For some people, the ability to purchase wildcards seems like a no-brainer, but playing Arena costs more than just money.
Bring Some St. Patrick’s Day Cheer to EDH with These Three Decks!
James didn’t wear green in our daily meeting so he felt obligated to make three Irish-themed Commander decks just for St. Patrick’s Day!
What’s the SCARIEST Magic Card?
There are some creepy, disgusting and weird cards in Magic, but what is the scariest Magic card? James gives himself nightmaes to find out.
How to Play MetaZoo
MetaZoo is a cool, new trading card game that uses the environment around you, but how exactly is it played? James has an easy breakdown!
Why You Should Play MetaZoo
James looks at why you should play MetaZoo, a new card game that’s attracting a lot of attention since its successful launch.
Taking on the Hall of Fame at Thirteen: Lizzie Harms at PT Amonkhet
At just thirteen years old, Lizzie Harms qualifed for a Pro Tour. She expected a challenge, but what she faced was a gauntlet of legends.
Deck Highlight: Big Green
Midrange, control, tempo? Let’s just call it BIG GREEN, one of the decks emerging from the CFB Pro Showdown
Deck Highlight: Legacy Eldrazi Stompy
Legacy, Magic’s format for thoughtful, counterspell-heavy gameplay. Except Eldrazi Stompy. Eldrazi Stompy SMASH.
Deck Highlight: Legacy Lands
Legacy lands is just as potent as it’s ever been, maybe even moreso with some new landfall additions thanks to Zendikar Rising.
Deck Highlight: Legacy Sneak and Show
Oh you had a Plague Engineer, that’s nice, but mine’s bigger, or, How I Played Show and Tell and my Opponent Insta-Scooped.
Deck Highlight: Legacy Esper Vial
Esper Vial is the kind of deck that lets you watch the light in your opponent’s eyes slowly fade as you watch their hopes of winning turn to dust.
It’s Time We Stopped Intentional Draws
James has opinions about intentional drawing, and offers a potential solution to make swiss rounds more exciting.
Deck Highlight: Legacy Elves
Small, green and ready to crush you thanks to a Jump Start one-drop, elves are as good as ever in Legacy!
Deck Highlight: Legacy Snowko
Snowko leverages Astrolabe and Oko, cards banned in many other formats, to create a powerful deck that can play cards in any color.
Deck Highlight: Standard Izzet Control
Izzet time for a new control deck? Why not, when you can run just 16 lands! This list has a lot going for it thanks to MDFCs.
Deck Highlight: Standard Abzan Midrange
Abzan typically plays the strongest cards in a format, and this list doesn’t stray from the formula. Do powerful things, win matches.
Deck Highlight: Standard Naya Aggro
Looking to get aggressive in Standard? Try this Naya list and go big, go wide… or both! This is fast and powerful aggro.
Deck Highlight: Standard Sultai Nest
Just when you thought Sultai was dead, it comes back with a bang! This list takes advantage of an unloved Ikoria rare to great effect.
Deck Highlight: Modern Burn
Burn is still as competitive as ever in Modern. Bolt to this article and see the latest list!
Deck Highlight: Modern Spirits
Spooky ghosts are THE tribal tempo you need in your life, check out what Zendikar Rising has done for Spirits