Ryan lays out his general reactions to the recent Pauper bannings, highlighting the decks on which he is bullish and bearish.

David Schumann continues to examine the peculiar and rare side of Magic, this time delving into the early expansions to the game.

Carlos ports the classic budget contender, mono-red burn, to the world of ninety-nine cards and proves firebreathing can be cheap and effective in Commander too.

Corbin Hosler explains why Supply and Demand theory is being ignored and Dark Ascension is underpriced because of it@

With Dark Ascension dropping, Mike Lanigan takes a look at a few potential contenders for FNM.

Sometimes, decks have a pretty solid theme and plan. When you’re building the Ib Halfheart, Goblin Tactician deck you know it’s going to be both a burning blade of doom and gooey pile of in-your-own-face explosions. See what Carlos has been cooking with for for weeks!

Gameplan and gamestate are two sides to the same coin. Neale breaks down all the best options among flexible spells, pulling a chaotic gamestate towards a clear gameplan! Find out how inside!

It’s the second part of the New Phyrexia design review. This episode features Gregory’s unique design analysis on the Red in Black cards in the newest set.

The good, the bad, and the awesome of the New Phyrexia Intro Packs; this week Jay has all this and more, including another contest!

Again this week Kellen Huber goes into the extended format with a darker side to the format with a new BR deck.

Commander has changed, and for the better! If you haven’t heard the news, or want a little taste speculation, join in!

We’re almost done! After the 5 colors of rares, a whole article on the mythic rares, and almost a week straight of reviewing the 2011 Core Set, we finally conclude the review series with a discussion of artifacts and some choice uncommons. Considering Scars of Mirrodin is on the horizon, the artifacts are sure to cause a lot of buzz!