Deckbuilding

An Introduction to Grand Arbiter Augustin IV in cEDH

Tax your opponents and get a discount on your own spells with this cEDH breakdown of Grand Arbiter Augustin IV!

CUT #30 - Three Years and Thirty CUTs Later...

Travis Stanly wraps up three years of CUT, the Commander's Herald deckbuilding competition, by bringing back the very first brewers he had on.

Mr. House, President and CEO Deck Tech | Fallout | EDH

Make robots, roll dice, and generate Treasures with this Commander deck tech for Fallout's infamous Mr, House, President and CEO!

Conditions Allow - Massacre Girl, Known Killer

Draw cards and watch your opponents wither away at the might of this Massacre Girl, Known Killer Commander deck!

Satirical

Assassin's Creed Magic Cards to Replace History Curriculum in Some Florida Schools

In a business partnership with Hasbro, some Leon County school districts will replace their History classes with packs of Magic cards containing historical figures.

BREAKING: Final Shahrazad Subgame of World Championships 1994 Just Ended

It finally happened! The Magic: The Gathering 1994 World Championships has concluded its last Shahrazad subgame after an agonizing 30 years.

Pauper Player's House Floods, Ruining $15.23 Worth of Cards

Carmen Johnson recently became a homeowner and foolishly left his cards in the basement, to the detriment of many a Gurmag Angler.

Wizards of the Coast Cancels Universes Beyond Because of YOUR 5,000-Word Reddit Post

Wizards of the Coast have announced an immediate cancellation of Universes Beyond after reading a particularly compelling post on Reddit.

Budget

Fallout Set Review - Uncommons

Alejandro checks out the uncommons from the Fallout Precons. Will he find salvageable material, or is it just a heap of radioactive waste?

Tayam's Little Shop of Horrors - Budget EDH Deck Tech

Love Insidious Roots as much as the rest of us? Try this Tayam, Luminous Enigma deck built around Karlov Manor’s coolest enchantment!

Zur the Enchanter - Esper Cycling Budget Deck Tech

Instead of building a normal enchantment-based deck, try this powerful Zur, the Enchanter cycling deck!

Uncommanders - Latent Strength

Alejandro builds a Pauper EDH deck to out-play, out-draw, and out-damage your opponents with Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar.

cEDH

An Introduction to Grand Arbiter Augustin IV in cEDH

Tax your opponents and get a discount on your own spells with this cEDH breakdown of Grand Arbiter Augustin IV!

Playing Rograkh/Thrasios at The Mana Vault Tournament for a Timetwister

Sam Black reports on his experience playing Rograkh and Thrasios at The Mana Vault cEDH tournament!

Fallout - cEDH Set Review

Jake FitzSimons activates his Vault-Tec Assisted Targeting System and targets the best new cEDH cards from Fallout!

How Legacy Prepared Me for cEDH

Which format has the most in common with cEDH? Regular Commander is the easy answer, but Harvey looks at the similarities with Legacy.

Opinion

Am I The Bolas? - Kicked for Cheating? What?!

How would you handle a wrongful accusation that you'd been caught cheating? What about correcting another player's misunderstanding of card interactions?

Am I The Bolas? - Price Tag

How do you deal with wealthy opponents? In other words, are you the Bolas for feeling frustrated with losing to an expensive collection?

Bluffing For Bucks: Lying in cEDH

Lying in cEDH has been the talk of the town since a recent tournament controversy. Is it unforgivable or just another part of the game?

Am I The Bolas? - Universes BeYAWNd!

Is not wanting play across from Optimus Prime, Hero any different from not wanting to play against certain archetypes?

Art

The Art of Magic at Magic Con Chicago and Every Artist You'll See There!

Are you going to Magic Con Chicago next weekend? Here's every artist you can meet there!

Artful Breakdown: 2023 in Review

What's the best art in Magic: the Gathering in 2023? Our resident art expert Aaron has his picks here.

Your Favorite Artist's Favorite Art of 2023

Wondering what your favorite MTG artists' favorite art was for 2023? Find out in our exclusive year-end interviews!

Artful Breakdown: Mia Boas Basics and the Principles of Art

Hello once again, and welcome back to Artful Breakdown, the series that takes a look at the art of Magic: The Gathering…

Vorthos

What Would They Play: Kuwasi Balagoon

What would Kuwasi Balagoon, author of A Soldier's Story: Revolutionary Writings by A New Afrikan Nationalist play if he played Commander?

5 Times Magic's Story Died Forever, Never To Recover

The characters are boring! The story is contrived! The Magic story was so much better back in my day! So how come it keeps chugging along?

What Would They Play? Edward Drinker Cope of the Bone Wars

Finally the question is answered: what would Edward Drinker Cope of Bone Wars fame play if he played Commander?

The History of Chandra & Nissa

Ciel Collins goes over the history of Magic's most beloved romance: Chandra and Nissa.

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

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."

People You Need to Know - Trapixieum

Queen of Cardboard continues her community spotlight series with a profile on Trapixieum, one of the finest Xenagos players in Commander!