Very nearly topping the list, Sauron, the Dark Lord brings some unique abilities to the table. First, the real reason for how high he makes it here, is his killer Ward ability. Not many players are go...Read More
Blackless four color decks now have more options than any other four color combination, but Aragorn, the Uniter at least brings some very different play to the table. Caring about the spells you cast,...Read More
Saruman sits in some interesting design space, which in and of itself shoots him up the list. His Ward effect is surprisingly effective — we’ve seen discard ward costs can sometimes be hard to...Read More
Anything that enables an archetype will make its way high on my list, and Shelob, Child of Ungoliant enables a popular creature type. There have been other attempts to make spiders work before, but Sh...Read More
Commander continues to be one of the most popular and accessible Magic formats around with hundreds of different ways to express yourself within the singleton format. Given the breadth of cards and re...Read More
Appearing in Universes Beyond: Doctor Who, Cyber Conversion is a fantastic Blue “removal” spell that can deal with some tricky threats (such as opposing Commanders) in a frustrating way. B...Read More
A release that many Magic players forgot about but does have some hidden gems is Ravnica: Clue Edition, a small supplemental set that is inspired from the Clue board game. With this release, thereR...Read More
Appearing Commander: Phyrexia: All Will Be One is Glimmer Lens, a card you may have seen crop up in Magic Online’s Vintage Cube on occasion. However, the card serves well in any Commander Equipm...Read More
While Path of the Pyromancer does read as a “Jeska’s Will at home”, the Commander: March of the Machine card is a reasonable budget replacement for the Red Commander staple. Sure, yo...Read More
A card that saw early buzz during The Lost Caverns of Ixalan previews is Dauntless Dismantler, which forces opponents’ artifact cards to enter play tapped. While it’s clear being able to t...Read More