abzan
Mechanically Minded - Legendary
This deck is legend.... wait for it..................... DARY
The Knowledge Pool - Karador, Ghost Chieftain
The Ghost Chieftain Hi everyone! Welcome back to The Knowledge Pool! It's been a little while since my last article, and for those of you who don't remember, I promised you a Part 2 to my lands series. However, given that we're approaching the spookiest of holidays, I thought it only fitting to push back […]
Commander Showdown - Arcades vs Doran
Defense is the Best Offense I'll be honest, the first time I glanced through Core Set 2019, I wasn't super impressed. With s and s, I was dubious that the set would contain interesting goodies for our beloved format. Even some of the Elder Dragons, such as , left me skeptical. Then was revealed. Now this is an […]
Commander Showdown — Marath vs Ghave
Counters, Tokens, and Combos When people think of Commander cards, there are often a few EDH-specific cards that come to mind. , for example, or . One of the biggest is , a card whose price is exorbitantly high and whose demand comes almost exclusively from Commander players. While it's true that synergizes brilliantly with […]
Weird Harvest — The Truth is Out There...
There’s something to be said about the unexpected. Since our format is predominantly multiplayer, it has the potential to yield some hilarious results. There’s also something janky about the idea of setting our opponents up to expect one thing and then hit them with another. I recently caught up on a bunch of episodes of […]
Intellectual Offering — Tymna and Sidar
It’s that time again. This week on Intellectual Offering we are going back to IO's roots and examining a deck on a card-for-card basis. Ok, that’s a small lie. This week we examine a couple of decks that are all actually one. This week I’m looking at and , two legendary creatures that are fantastic […]
Partner Focus — Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
is one lonely (and angry) warrior khan. As her comrades die around her, she rallies strength from their sacrifice and inspires the rest of the troops under her command. That inspiration is a fluid that flows from the fallen to the survivors in her presence. Whenever a creature you control dies or is put into […]
Commander Showdown — Karador vs Meren
Blast from the Past Commander Anthology comes out this Friday, inviting us all to enjoy some of our old favorites from past Commander products, such as and . The Anthology deck I'd like to spend some time on is Plunder the Graves, featuring . Before Commander 2016 gave us and , Meren was on course to […]
60 to 100 — Creatures in the Toolbox
Welcome everyone! Today we are trying something a little different. As you know, my previous series about the Singleton Guild Wheel wrapped up a couple weeks ago. With that completed, we are now moving on to a fresh mindset for my articles moving forward. The Guild Wheel was a known quantity for us, it wasn't […]
There is a Better Version.dec
The number of times I've built a Commander deck, sleeved it up and brought it to Magic night, ready to drop it on some unsuspecting friends/foes only to have someone remark about my awesome deck, “You know there's a better version of X” or “Why don't you just run X instead?” is TOO DAMN HIGH. […]