commander gameplay

Commander Philosophy — 2-Card Combos in Lower Brackets

Commander Philosophy — 2-Card Combos in Lower Brackets

by
Alex Wicker
Alex Wicker
Is there space for 2-card combos in the lower Brackets of Commander? What's an acceptable combo and what isn't? Let's discuss.
Am I the Bolas? - A World Slain

Am I the Bolas? - A World Slain

by
Mike Carrozza
Mike Carrozza
On this week's Bolas, a new player nukes the world with Worldslayer, then gets their just desserts. Is anyone the Bolas in this situation?
The Art of Playing It Cool in Commander

The Art of Playing It Cool in Commander

by
Alex Wicker
Alex Wicker
In this edition of Commander Philosophy, Alex explores the art of playing it cool. When do you chill, and when do you become the threat?
What Does It Look Like To Chain Extra Turns in Commander?

What Does It Look Like To Chain Extra Turns in Commander?

by
Alex Wicker
Alex Wicker
We know that chaining extra turns is unacceptable at lower Commander Brackets, but what about extra combats and upkeeps?
The Commander Brackets Have Updated! Do These Changes Help?

The Commander Brackets Have Updated! Do These Changes Help?

by
Alex Wicker
Alex Wicker
Wizards of the Coast has clarified and altered their philosophy regarding Commander Brackets. What does this mean for the average player?
Commander Philosophy - To Combo or Not to Combo

Commander Philosophy - To Combo or Not to Combo

by
Alex Wicker
Alex Wicker
Is it okay to have combos in your lower Bracket Commander deck? When is it okay to combo off? Is Pizza the best flavor of Combos? Let's talk.
Commander Philosophy - When Does Upgrading Go Too Far?

Commander Philosophy - When Does Upgrading Go Too Far?

by
Alex Wicker
Alex Wicker
Upgrading? Optimizing? Is there a difference? If so, what is it? Let's dive in and examine how these ideas are separate.
Top 10 Interesting and Interactive Cards From Marvel's Spider-Man

Top 10 Interesting and Interactive Cards From Marvel's Spider-Man

by
James Cullum
James Cullum
Which cards from Marvel's Spider-Man are the most interesting and interactive? Let's make your Commander games more exciting.
Commander Philosophy - Sol Ring Isn't Good For Commander

Commander Philosophy - Sol Ring Isn't Good For Commander

by
Alex Wicker
Alex Wicker
Sol Ring. It's in practically every deck, and for good reason. But is that reason good enough to justify its omnipresence in the format?
Am I The Bolas? - A Counterspell on the Table

Am I The Bolas? - A Counterspell on the Table

by
Mike Carrozza
Mike Carrozza
If you have on-board answers to a threat that your opponent forgets about, are you a jerk if you don't remind them? Let's discuss.
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