Drawing Live
Parallel Designs in Commander Legends—and Beyond
November 17, 2020
8 min to read
What do Command Tower, Thought Vessel, and Simic Signet all have in common (besides being in Commander Legends)?
Cascading a New Theme
November 10, 2020
6 min to read
Commander Legends takes one of Magic’s sweetest mechanics and makes it even better.
The Lost Year
October 27, 2020
3 min to read
Commander Legends is the latest exciting Magic release to miss its day in the sun.
Design of a Card: Mardu Outrider
October 20, 2020
7 min to read
You might not have heard of the Standard-legal Mardu Outrider, but you definitely know its ancestors.
The Path Forward
October 14, 2020
5 min to read
Standard is in a problematic position, but within that problem may lie Standard’s salvation.
Design of a Card: The Walking Dead
October 6, 2020
7 min to read
Zach reviews the card designs on display in Secret Lair: The Walking Dead.
The Brilliance of Zendikar Rising
September 29, 2020
11 min to read
Zendikar Rising takes mini-mechanics in a bold, new, and awesome direction.
Plains Improvement: The Worst Color in Limited Grows Up
September 22, 2020
6 min to read
After years of suffering in Limited, white has branched out in new directions.
Party Time on Zendikar
September 15, 2020
6 min to read
Zendikar Rises this weekend, but just how good will it be to assemble a party?
The New DFCs on the Block
September 8, 2020
11 min to read
Zendikar Rising introduces the first twist on double-faced cards, an innovation that breaks an ancient rule of Magic.
Design of a Card: Spell Pierce
September 1, 2020
7 min to read
As Zendikar Rises, we reflect on its most famous counterspell.