From Around the Web
Meet Jessica Estephan, Magic: The Gathering’s First Female Grand Prix Winner
Lauren Orsini at Forbes interviews Jessica Estephan, Magic’s first female GP Champion.
The CIA Made a Magic: The Gathering-Style Card Game for Training Agents, and We Played It
Shannon Liao at The Verge discovers that the CIA plays a game a lot like Magic.
Geek & Sundry Brings Back Spellslingers, A Crash Course on Magic: The Gathering
Christian Hoffer at Comic Book reports on the return of Spellslingers.
Ravnica Got Me Into Magic, And Now We’re Going Back
Cameron Kunzelman at Kotuku talks about the latest return to Ravnica.
Battlebond Preview Card and A Quick History of Red Decks
Albert Caynes at PureMTGO goes over the history of sligh and the reprinting of Chain Lightning.
ICYMI: 5 Posts from ChannelFireball
Battlebond Preview Card: Spellseeker
Trinket Mage. For Spells.
Dominaria Draft | Channel BenS
Ben Stark’s loving the new Draft format and he’s here to guide you pick-by-pick through his latest queue!
How Many Copies of Any Given Card Should You Put in Your Deck?
How do you choose between a 1-of, 2-of, 3-of, or 4-of? The calculation might be more complicated than you think!
Don’t Ban Deathrite Shaman
Like Force of Will, it’s become the glue that helps keep the format intact.
Bant Leovold – Legacy | Channel Reid
Jam some Legacy with Reid Duke as he heads into a queue with Bant, packing Stoneforges, True-Name, and a splash for Leovold!
5 Tweets
Wizards gave me and @HAUMPH this pair of preview cards, and we both agree that they accurately represent our relationship. We haven't been able to agree on any details past that. pic.twitter.com/iEYkz6cmX0
— Luis Scott-Vargas (@lsv) May 21, 2018
https://twitter.com/PVDDR/status/999400380118261760
Soulblade Corrupter is a new card from upcoming Battlebond set. Thanks Wizards for sending me the preview to share with everyone. Be sure and follow my brother @MTG_IanDuke to see its partner! pic.twitter.com/Y9ZiQoQWHy
— Reid Duke (@ReidDuke) May 21, 2018
Check out my Battlebond preview card featuring the new "partner with" mechanic. Visit my brother @reidduke for it's partner! #mtgbbd #wotcstaff pic.twitter.com/N09yGGsaCG
— Ian Duke (@mtg_ianduke) May 21, 2018
Finally finished up this set of sweet Alpha basics!
(Left to right: after Douglas Shuler, Mark Poole, Mark Tedin, Melissa Benson, and Poole.) pic.twitter.com/aHEXemunWZ
— Eric Klug (@klug_alters) May 22, 2018
Research by William Lamping.
