You’ve just opened your first booster pack and pulled something amazing. Maybe it’s a shiny mythic rare, or perhaps a card that makes your heart race because you know it’s exactly what your deck needed. Now what? How do you keep that cardboard...
Walk into any game store running competitive Magic events, and you’ll hear the same conversation at every table: “I’d love to play that deck, but I can’t afford the Sheoldred, the Apocalypse playset.” Or maybe it’s Orcish Bowmasters...
Cowabunga, planeswalkers! Magic’s latest Universes Beyond offering takes us straight to the sewers of New York City with a radical crossover that brings Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael, and Michelangelo to our battlefields. The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have...
You’ve drawn your opening hand, decided whether to mulligan, and now it’s time to play your first turn of Magic. But wait—what exactly happens during a turn? If you’re coming from other card games or you’re completely new to trading card games,...
You know that feeling when you’re staring at your Commander deck, knowing it could be better but not wanting to drop $50 on a single card? Every Commander player has been there. The good news is that some of the most impactful upgrades for your deck cost less...
Picture this: you’ve drawn the perfect hand with powerful creatures and game-changing spells, but you’re stuck watching them gather dust in your hand while your opponent casts spell after spell. Sound familiar? You’ve just experienced one of...
You’ve learned the rules, watched some games, maybe even played with borrowed cards. Now comes the exciting part: building your very own Magic deck. That pile of 60 cards (or 100 for Commander) will become uniquely yours, reflecting your playstyle and...
Atraxa, Praetors’ Voice has held the crown as the most popular planeswalker commander since her debut in 2016, and it’s not hard to see why. This four-color phyrexian angel turns every planeswalker into a ticking time bomb, using proliferate to accelerate...
Picture this: you shuffle up your deck, draw your opening seven cards, and immediately feel that familiar knot in your stomach. Two lands. Five spells. No clear game plan. Your opponent sits across from you, confidently keeping their opening hand while you’re...
When the multiverse’s greatest threat finally fell, the victory came at a price no one fully anticipated. Phyrexia’s defeat in March of the Machine didn’t just end the invasion—it rewrote the fundamental rules of Magic’s reality. Planeswalkers...
