Deckbuilding

Max Power - Glarb, Calamity's Augur

How far can you take a frog doing the Tasigur pose? Doug Young finds out in the latest edition of Max Power!

Pauper Commander - Cormela, Glamour Thief

Alejandro gives madness cards a new home in a pauper deck helmed by Cormela, Glamour Thief.

Conditions Allow - Kitsa, Otterball Elite EDH

Try a voltron version of Kitsa, Otterball Elite, the mono-blue Otter Wizard from Bloomburrow in the latest edition of Conditions Allow.

Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper / Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder "What a Wild Pair!" - Plot Twist #17

This week on Plot Twist, Jeff tells the story of his signature Wild Pair deck with Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder and Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper.

Satirical

Duskmourn Story Audio Played Backwards Reveals Great Mono Black Modern Decklist

Local mother Sandra Boozler has discovered that playing the Duskmourn story audio in reverse will reveal a playable mono black deck for Modern.

Duskmourn Likely Closest Most Players Will Come to Owning a House

First-time homebuyers Jordan and Parker Bader don't mind that their new home occasionally tries to consume them. For them, it's a reasonable compromise. 

New Alchemy Card Doxes Opponent

A controversial new Alchemy card reveals your opponents private details including full name, address, and social security number.

Gamer Learning Transcendental Meditation Makes "Untap, Upkeep, Draw" His Mantra

A local Magic: The Gathering player has been studying meditation and is using what he's learned to create his mantra and attempt to become better at the game.

Budget

Can We Build Creatureless Mr. Foxglove? | $100 Budget Mr. Foxglove Deck Tech

Build a creatureless Mr. Foxglove on an affordable budget with the help of Benjamin Levin!

Pauper Commander - Adeliz, the Cinder Wind

Alejandro builds a deck to test whether Typal decks are viable in pauper or not. Can Adeliz, the Cinder Wind, bring wizards to victory?

Pauper Commander - Dungeon Diving with Rilsa Rael

Alejandro builds a deck inspired by a formidable 60 card pauper deck, the infamous Turbo Initiative deck. Is the dungeon theme as good in EDH?

Bloomburrow Set Review - Budget

Alejandro reviews the uncommons and commons from Bloomburrow to find the best budget cards from the set. Are mice the new meta?

cEDH

Max Power - Glarb, Calamity's Augur

How far can you take a frog doing the Tasigur pose? Doug Young finds out in the latest edition of Max Power!

cEDH Should Not Have its Own Banlist

Should cEDH be a separate format to EDH? Should it have its own custom banlist and custom rules committee?

Forging Ahead in cEDH

Tournament grinder Shauna Gilles weighs in on recent cEDH discourse regarding forced draws and possible changes to tournament cEDH.

Winning at Instant Speed in cEDH

In cEDH, you aren't going to be playing as much Magic as the sum-total as your opponents, so how can you eke out more opportunities for a win?

Opinion

Am I The Bolas? - Daze: Clarifying Cards for Opponents

Should you expect your opponents to know the ins and outs of how your cards work? Should you read the full text of a card as you cast it?

Am I The Bolas? - A Meme Deck that Might Be Too Strong

What happens when a player tries to build a meme deck and ends up creating something that stomps the whole table?

Am I The Bolas? - Play Level Disparity and Banning a Player

Is it appropriate to ban a player from your playgroup if they won't stop playing the same card?

Am I The Bolas? - No Table Talk or Politics

How do you feel about politics in Commander and people talking when it isn't their turn?

Art

Double Exposed: A Chat with Sam Wolfe Connelly

Nick Wolf talks with the artist behind some of the finest Duskmourn cards in the double exposure showcase series; Sam Wolfe Connelly.

Art, Creativity and Cosplay at Magic Con Amsterdam: Interviews with MaxMakesMagic and Adam the Gathering

Art is always a focus at Magic Con, from the artists and cosplays, to the preview panels and exclusive playmat. Amsterdam was no exception!

Magic Cards With Confusing Art

You probably thought Signal Pest was a robotic chicken, didn't you? Nick Wolf goes over all the Magic art you've been misinterpreting!

Magic Cards Where Artists Misunderstood the Brief

Ever noticed a Magic card with art that doesn't match the card's name? You're not alone, Nick Wolf has compiled the most egregious examples!

Vorthos

A Look at Goblin Flavor Text, Part 1: Talking a Good Fight

Ever noticed just how much personality there is on the flavor text for Goblin Magic cards? Nick Wolf looks at the best of the bunch.

The Five Worst Things That Happened To Ajani

Ajani hasn't always had an easy run of things, and Ciel Collins is here to chronicle the worst five things that ever happened to the big cat.

The Flavor Gems of Modern Horizons 3

Modern Horizons has a history of throwbacks and references and immaculate flavor, so Jubilee is here to guide you through the gems of MH3!

Atraxa, Praetors' Voice Commander Deck Tech | Spreading Contagion and Poisonous Power

Spread the glory of the Phyrexians and infect the Commander table with this Atraxa, Praetors' Voice EDH deck.

Rules Resources

The Basics of "Battle" - New Card Type Explained!

What is a Battle card? How do they work? Judge and CAG member Charlotte Sable breaks down Magic’s newest card type.

How To Enforce Competitive REL in Multiplayer Games

Enforcing the rules is hard enough for judges at the best of the times, but what happens when they're adjudicating multiplayer games?

Common cEDH Tournament Issues

What sort of issues do cEDH players and judges run into at tournaments? Kevin Sugihara speaks with the Head Judge of Silicon Dynasty.

The Best and Weirdest Combos from Phyrexia: All Will Be One

Phyrexia: All Will Be One has arrived with a whole host of new combos! Myles Schaller of Commander Spellbook runs us through the best and weirdest.

Profiles

Interview: Lucas Kunce, Magic Player and Missouri Senate Candidate

A conversation with Missouri Candidate for U.S. Senate Lucas Kunce about his stance on how how Magic has changed, and how he has changed with Magic.

An Interview With Dr. Wendi Sierra, Bethesda Scholar, On Magic's Fallout Decks

A interview Dr. Wendi Sierra, Assistant Professor at TCU and scholar of Bethesda games, about how Magic adapted Fallout.

Green Mages: An Interview with Principal Packaging Lead at WOTC, Veronica Ruggenberg

Ever wondered what Wizards of the Coast and Hasbro are doing about making Magic more sustainable? Veronica Ruggenberg is on it!

cEDH, Being A Good Person & Not Giving a Shit with Thraben U

"I guess for me right now, I don't give a shit about being the best."