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Who needs colors anyway? What are the best colorless Commanders in Magic: The Gathering, and why should you care? Commander is a format that’s, if we’re all being honest, almost too popular for its own good. It’s also a format where your commander dictates what colors you can put in your deck, and because of … Read more

Want to know the best Foundations Jumpstart Commander to build around? We’ve got you covered. Do you want to know what the best Foundations Jumpstart Commanders are? Of course you do, because there are a wealth of new and returning options coming at us at high speed, and you’ll want to know which ones are worth keeping … Read more

How to pick your (shiny) battles. Much has changed since the last time I wrote at length about the Secret Lairs Drop Series. The print-to-demand model that Wizards of the Coast had been using for several years was finally abandoned, mostly due to continued (and in my mind, incredibly justified) frustration over production and shipping delays. … Read more

Want to know the best Equipment cards in MTG for your next deck? Suit up, because we’ve got you covered. Want the best Equipment cards in MTG? Whether you’re looking to see just how many swords Stangg, Echo Warrior can actually wield, or you’re trying to throw them at people using Captain America, First Avenger, equipment cards are … Read more

Beyond confusing. After what feels like forever waiting, at least in the grand scheme of the intense release schedule we have now, Universes Beyond: Assassin’s Creed and the Beyond Booster is finally here. This tidbit of information may surprise you, with the release quietly coming and going after Pro Tour Modern Horizons 3 and right before we jump into Bloomburrow spoiler season, which … Read more

Putting the “fun” in Booster Fun. Wizards of the Coast took a new direction with Magic products in 2020 by introducing the Set Booster. Designed as an alternative to Draft Boosters, Set Boosters create a fun experience for players when opening packs. Set Boosters sell alongside Draft Boosters for various sets released between Zendikar Rising and The Lost … Read more

Prices that ain’t horsin’ around. With a couple of weeks having passed since Outlaws of Thunder Junction’s release, we’ve got a much clearer picture of the value of the set, and in particular the value of the chase cards it brought with it. In the base set, there are plenty of exciting cards that people are scrambling … Read more

Bloomin’ good. If you follow me on Twitter (now unfortunately called X), I’ve already gushed at-large about how charming Bloomburrow genuinely is, and how it feels like a Ravnica-scale release for the newer generation of Magic: The Gathering players. The themes are fantastic, card design is easy to parse for newer players, and there’s a strong sense of affection … Read more

Just marvelous. While the previews for Foundations are only a little while away, that doesn’t mean we can afford to relax and not get a bit of a sneak peek at the Marvel Secret Lair Superdrop, which is quite likely going to be the most popular one to date, and possibly the most popular one MTG ever has due … Read more

A Magic collector’s dream. Magic: The Gathering continues to expand into the collector space in a tremendous way, offering timely yet limited releases on desirable cards from the growing Secret Lair Drop Series. Since its inception in 2019, the Secret Lair Drop Series has gone from strength to strength, adding a mixture of reprints and new-to-MTG cards, even some … Read more