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Death of a Naturalist
December 5, 2023
5 min to read
Rob talks about the recent loss of naturalist Rudy Mancke and how his passions overlap with Rob’s and with Magic the Gathering
Into the Caverns
November 21, 2023
8 min to read
Rob dives into the deep caves of Ixalan past and present to talk about the design and context of the old and new Ixalan expansions.
Faces of Death
November 7, 2023
8 min to read
To celebrate Halloween, Rob looks at all the death and violence and ultimately all the ways a planeswalker can die in a game of Magic.
A Ravnican Retrospective, Part 2
October 23, 2023
10 min to read
Rob continues his stroll down memory lane reviewing hits from the historic and game-changing Ravnica block
A Ravnican Retrospective
October 16, 2023
11 min to read
Rob takes a trip down memory lane to talk about Ravnica: City of Guilds, a set now old enough to enlist in the army and vote.
Plaguing it Safe
October 9, 2023
7 min to read
Rob has a new standard brew inspired by… the black death? Am I reading this right? Rob, are you okay? Blink once if…
The Lure of the Goyf
October 2, 2023
7 min to read
Rob takes Standard’s newest Goyf legacies for a spin but will the resulting deck live up to its most infamous predecessors?
Magic’s Worst Real Estate
September 25, 2023
7 min to read
Rates are way too high right now to be investing in real estate, especially anything found in this invaluable guide to low-value properties.
Roles Call
September 18, 2023
6 min to read
Rob dives into roles and their… um… role (whatever, you couldn’t do better) in the fairy tale world of Eldraine.
Cash Crops
September 11, 2023
12 min to read
Can the Magic secondary market be predicted? Rob dives in to discover the answer to everyone’s financial woes.
An Expert Review of Eldraine’s Enchanting Tales (Part 2)
September 5, 2023
8 min to read
Rob and his special guest, Caitlin, continue their expert journey through the artwork of Eldraine’s Enchanting Tales.