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Artful Breakdown: The Brothers' War

Have you seen the Command cycle from The Brothers' War? All five cards are illustrated in exquisite detail by the one and only Dominik Mayer!

Am I The Bolas? - Taking The Table Hostage

How do you feel about one player holding the table hostage with an infinite combo but choosing not to use it?

Attack on Titan: Jared Carthalion

In this week's Alter of the Brewed, Anthony Burchett builds an Attack on Titan themed Commander deck using Jared Carthalion, True Heir!

The Top 20 Ninjutsu Enablers for Yuriko

What's the best creature for getting Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow into play? Jake FitzSimons ranks the top 20 ninjutsu enablers!

CUT #17 Finals - Yedora vs Dina

Which is the stronger plant themed commander, Yedora, Grave Gardener or Dina, Soul Steeper? Vote for Vex or Jaret's deck in the latest CUT!

Aesthetic Consultation: The Reprints of Jumpstart 2022

With the last release of 2022, come dive into (some of) the nearly 800 reprints of Jumpstart 2022 with Nick Wolf!

Sift Through Sands - Stonebrow, Krosan Hero & Sygg, River Guide

Wes Stuckey explores the similarities between Stonebrow, Krosan Hero and Sygg, River Guide.

Am I The Bolas? - But I LET you...

Is it okay to roll dice instead of making a hard decision in a game of Commander? Is randomly choosing actually "fair"?

Conditions Allow - Lagomos, Hand of Hatred EDH

Ben Doolittle storms off with Lagomos, Hand of Hatred, eschewing the typical aristocrats build.

Welcome to Flavortown - Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons

Following the apocalypse on Amonkhet, Hapatra ventures into the desert in search of newfound purpose and redemption.

How They Brew It - Blast From Your Past

Fancy yourself a Passionate Archaeologist? Dust off your tools and delve into the past with Michael Celani’s Ellyn Harbreeze deck!

Magic 30th Anniversary Edition Boosters Sold Out in 40 Minutes, Or Did They?

Yesterday, Wizards of the Coast "concluded" their 30th Anniversary Edition sale just forty minutes after it began. Did it really sell out?

Jumpstart 2022 - cEDH Set Review

You've seen a Magician pull a rabbit out of a hat, but have you seen a Magic player try to pull cEDH cards out of a casual set?

Jumpstart 2022 - Legendary Creature Review

Mike Carrozza reviews rats, rabbits, goblins, insects, and every other new legendary creature from Jumpstart 2022!

Scooby-Doo: Pako & Haldan

In this week's Alter of the Brewed, Anthony Burchett builds a Pako & Haldan Commander deck that plays out like an episode of Scooby-Doo!

The Dark Side of Shiny: Are Foils Ethical?

Paul Perjuns-Tart discusses Michael McClure’s controversial disqualification from Dreamhack and the ethics of selling curled foils.

Vorthos Vortex: Thanksgiving With Gyome, Master Chef

You can’t get better food than a Thanksgiving feast, and you can’t get a better food commander than Gyome, Master Chef!

Monologue Enters Second Hour After Uncle Mistakenly asks "How that Magic Game is Going" at Thanksgiving Dinner

Is there anything more awkward than *that* topic coming up at Thanksgiving? The one nobody wants to acknowledge? Magic: the Gathering?

Beyond Rule Zero: Stories from the Road

Amanda Stevens talks diversity, equity, inclusion and an interesting conversation with Sheldon Menery from the Rules Committee.

Artful Breakdown: A Conversation with Bruce Brenneise

Aaron Radney sits down with Magic and Slay the Spire artist Bruce Brenneise to talk shocklands, visual world-building, and Numenera.

Wizards of the Coast Entering The Custom Digital Alter Market?

Paul Perjuns-Tart speculates on the takedown of Card Conjurer. Could Wizards of the Coast be making their own digital alter service?

Proxy Wars: Hasbro Strikes Back (Against Their Fans)

Sheepwave discusses proxies, counterfeits and cease and desist letters with Kyle Burton, creator of the now defunct Card Conjurer.

Aesthetic Consultation: The Reprints of The Brothers' War

This week, Nick Wolf chronicles the reprints found in The Brothers' War, including a few that we didn't see coming.

CUT #17 - Horobi vs Feldon vs Chainer

Can you remember the first commander you ever built a deck around? This week’s CUT competitors sure do: Feldon, Horobi and Chainer!

What To Make Of The BofA Report - Corbin Hosler

Corbin Hosler discusses what Magic players should make of the Bank of America report regarding Hasbro printing practices.

Wizards of the Coast Release Shares of a Collector's Edition Stock with Retro-Frame

Wizards of the Coast will now sell shares of a new retro-framed, foil variant of the original stock that’s recently been downgraded.

Sylvan Library Sucks In cEDH

Sylvan Library is a competitive staple with a history stretching back to 1994. But does it secretly suck in cEDH? Drake Sasser says so!

Am I The Bolas? - Too Many Cooks

Does every game of Commander have to be four player? Will you tolerate a three player pod? A five player pod?