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Uncommonders — Zada, Grinder of Hedrons
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DM Cross
Well, hello again, friends! My name is Seth Cross and welcome to my second installment of Uncommonders, a series inspired by the (now fully revealed) 20 Uncommon Legendary Creatures of Dominaria. In my first article, we covered how uncommon commanders are nothing new to Magic: the Gathering, since the first 20 uncommon “Summon Legend” cards […]
The Knowledge Pool — Kydele & Thrasios Part 2
Hi everyone! Welcome back to the Knowledge Pool. This week we will be doing a continuation of our series on Kydele & Thrasios as commanders of a UG combo style deck. If you have not yet read Part 1, I strongly encourage that you do so. Part 1 can be found here. Efficient Evolution Last […]
The Knowledge Pool — Kydele & Thrasios Part 1
Hi everyone! Welcome back to the Knowledge Pool! This week we're going to be looking at another deck I've personally built and remodeling it with the hope of reaching a more coherent deck list. I was quite happy with how our experiment turned out with , and I think the deck I'm presenting today could […]
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 […]
Pure // Simple — Lose Weight, Not Games Part Two
Last time on Pure//Simple, the article series that explores the why behind the best cards in the Commander format, I went over a few “I win” buttons. Cards that when you cast them in the right situations and you’re practically guaranteed victory. This time, I’m completing the list with a few more powerful Commander spells, […]
New EDHREC feature! Finding and viewing decks
We pause our regularly scheduled articles for a message from Don, the founder of EDHREC: We’ve just rolled out some new improvements to EDHREC that aim to help you find specific Commander decks. The commander summary-style pages have been here a long time and provide insight into how decks are built in general, but sometimes […]
The Knowledge Pool — Maelstrom Wanderer Part 2
Hi everyone! Welcome back to the Knowledge Pool. Last time I wrote about the times when the decks we build don't meet our expectations, and I introduced you to my Maelstrom Wanderer deck. If you have not yet read part 1, it can be found here. At the end of my previous article, I requested […]
The Knowledge Pool — Maelstrom Wanderer Part 1
Welcome back to The Knowledge Pool! During the last two installments I presented one of my longest tenured decks, Mayael the Anima. You can find my first article here, and part two here. I wanted to start this series with a deck I know inside and out so that I could best introduce the thought […]
Combo Corner — Cascade
Guess who's back! Patrick Sippola is back and better than ever, and I'm here to crack some mad, homebrewed combos on you with a smile on my face and the stack as confusing as possible. At least that is going to happen this time around, where it isn't a particular card I'm going to build […]
Andrew Jackson Highlander - Tasigur, the Golden Fang
Golden Reality Welcome to Andrew Jackson Highlander, a weekly series where I share a Commander deck tech that costs twenty dollars. In this article, I finally explore a play style that I have yet to touch on this series: combo. Love it or hate it, combo is a major pillar of the EDH format. It is pretty […]