What's the etiquette when it comes to respecting the cards your opponents are playing? That's the question posed in today's Am I the Bolas?
What's the etiquette when it comes to respecting the cards your opponents are playing? That's the question posed in today's Am I the Bolas?
Can a deck be casual if has cards like expensive Reserved List dual lands? Mike and guest Dana Roach discuss how it's evolved over the years.
Wish effects have never worked in Commander, but is it time to revisit that with so many mechanics pulling from outside of the game? Jake digs into the pros and cons.
The title says it all - when and how should we handle difficult interactions when cheating is involved? Mike answers a complicated question.
How does winning via an alternate win condition stack up in Commander, and do some win conditions make you the Bolas? Mike weighs in.
Commander Damage has been a part of EDH for as long as the format has existed, but has it outlived its usefulness?
Is there a difference between playing EDH and just collecting cards for the format, and does that make you the Bolas? Mike weighs in.
How would EDH change if the Commander starting life total was changed from the 40 life it is now? Jake has some ideas for how it might improve.
It's a tricky question at the table: how much should you enforce the EDH rules? Is there a limit to takebacks? Today's Am I the Bolas digs in.
Is cEDH the future of Commander? Some have suggested so, and today Dana looks at the available data to see where things are really headed.
Should playmat choices affect your decision to play a game of Commander? That's the reader question Mike tackles in today's Am I the Bolas?
Mass Land Destruction is one of the most polarizing topics in EDH - today Dana looks at the the landscape and has some tips on how and when to blow up all the lands.
Is there such a thing as too much interaction with an opponent's gameplan? That's the question posed to Mike today as he discusses a tough situation with a secret commander!
Should "Honorary Partners" be allowed in Commander? A conversation with a friend sparked Mike to tackle the topic in his own group!
What's the etiquette around scooping in Commander, and does scooping at instant speed make you the bad guy? Am I the Bolas tackles the topic.
Is it better to let a new player win, or teach them the hard way? That's the quest Mike tackles in today's Am I the Bolas.
What should you do when some people aren't interested in playing nicely with the rest of the table? Mike tackles the question in today's Am I the Bolas?
When does politicking at the table go too far? That's the topic of today's Am I the Bolas, as Mike tackles the question after a reader has a negative experience at their LGS.
Does playing Stax make you the bad guy in your Commander playgroup? That's the questioned tackled in today's Am I the Bolas!
Tutoring is an EDH mainstay, but should it be? Corbin Hosler makes a compelling case that Tutors make Commander worse for all involved.
Universes Beyond promises to expand the scope of Magic, but is it really breaking new ground or just returning to Magic's original roots? Dana examines the controversial issue today.
The Walking Dead Secret Lair caused controversy when it was printed, but is it acceptable to play at the Commander table today? That's the question being tackled on this week's Am I the Bolas?
Every Commander games starts with Rule 0, but Dana thinks more can be done and shares how he tries to go beyond Rule 0 when he sits down to an EDH pod.
Tergrid has taken Commander by storm, and not necessarily for the better. Is playing the God alongside Pox a bridge too far?
People play proxies in Commander for all sorts of reasons, but Dana Roach doubts how genuine those reasons are.
Cyclonic Rift may rule them all, but there's more to bouncing boards in EDH than the Rift. Corbin highlights some of the best of the rest when it comes to Commander bounce.
Have you ever wondered if you might secretly be the bad guy from at your EDH tables? Not just the bad guy, the Bolas?
