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Real-world Flavor: Green’s Philosophy in Citations

Francesco Spagnol — Thu, 02 Jun 2022 14:00:00 +0000

Francesco concludes his study of the philosophies of the colors with Green. What defines the color Green? Is there more to the color than just mana?

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Ravnica Allegiance: Spoilers, Facts, Specs & More

Edward Eng — Sat, 12 Jan 2019 12:00:24 +0000

The sequel to Guilds of Ravnica and the 80th expansion set in Magic: The Gathering's history is due to release on January 25, 2019. Here's what we know about Ravnica Allegiance (RNA) so far, including any cards in the spoiler, the guilds represented, and cards to speculate on before the full spoiler is released. The Guilds […]

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MTG Metagame Finance #23 (Free Giveaway #2!)

Edward Eng — Fri, 14 Dec 2018 10:00:16 +0000

Ultimate Masters has hit the market and there’s already been a lot of movement. The prices of the reprints dropped as they usually do when a set first hits the market. But it seems like the prices have started to rebound a lot quicker this time around. There’s a slight possibility they could drop again […]

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Hold ‘Em & Fold ‘Em #20

Edward Eng — Wed, 21 Nov 2018 16:15:32 +0000

Many people have been saying there’s been a little less movement regarding Magic finance during the past few weeks or months. Some people are saying there’s a slowdown. Others are saying it’s normal because the holidays are around the corner and players have less money to spend on Magic cards. Regardless, Magic continues to move […]

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Forgotten Tech: Part Two

David Ernenwein — Tue, 21 Jun 2016 16:00:32 +0000

Finding cards that could fit into existing decks is fairly easy. You know what sees play and what effects these decks need, so you know what kind of card you're looking to find. It's much harder to find cards that inspire new decks. I suspect this is why the only truly new deck we've seen […]

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Insider: Transformation – Lessons From the Best Sideboards in History

Adam Yurchick — Fri, 30 May 2014 09:00:08 +0000

Adam explains the art and science behind transformational sideboards using two historic combo decks, and discusses how the strategy applies today. Don't miss this article!

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Doran, the Explorer

Carlos Gutierrez — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 05:02:01 +0000

This isn't your usual Commander Junk list. Carlos put Doran is on delivery duty.

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Turning the Turn on its Head

Jules Robins — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 04:05:50 +0000

It's Time Walk! It's Time Warp! Taking two turns with Time Stretch! Gotta make my mind up: how much edge can I take (without actually taking extra turns)?

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Reap What You …Lace?

Carlos Gutierrez — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 04:11:36 +0000

Fire up your Magic card finder off choice. Look up Reap and Deathlace. Whether you're intrigued or terrified, you need to see what Carlos has cooked up for a Commander deck!

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