Reflections on the Return of Idyllic Tutor

Exploring the art and symbolism of heavenly gifts.

Arcum’s Astrolabe Banned in Modern

The card provided too much consistency to decks at too little cost, resulting in “unhealthy and unsustainable” win rates.

Nexus of Fate Banned in Historic, Burning-Tree Emissary Suspended

Bant Nexus and Gruul Aggro make up 35% of the Historic metagame and are played more than three times as much as their closest competition.

Expedition Map and Mystic Sanctuary Banned in Pauper

Both cards contributed to repetitive loops that locked opponents out of the game.

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Oath of Nissa Unbanned in Pioneer

It was one of the first cards banned in Pioneer when the format was less than two weeks old—but Pioneer has changed dramatically since then.

Merriment We May Transmogrify

Each moment we shape anew the fringes of the Standard metagame—now with large turtles.

How the Evolution of Mono White Reflects the State of Commander

It’s time to unleash a Dismantling Wave on your decks.

Ikoria Cube Review Revisited

What did Ikoria really bring to the Cube community?

The History of Legacy: Pox

Travis Parsley from The Legacy Pit joins the cast to discuss his favorite Legacy deck.

In-Store Play in the US and Latin America Re-Suspended Until September

While Europe has continued to recover from COVID-19, infection rates in the US and LATAM are getting worse.

The Arena Open Will Return August 1 Using the Historic Format

The event will have the same eligibility requirements, structure, and prize payouts as the first Arena Open.