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Diplomatic Relations
Rediscovering Magic, 12 Years In
December 18, 2025
6 min to read
Cal meditates on their journey with Magic, examining the difference between what 12 years looks like and what it feels like.
Hipsters Presents
Here’s How I Handled Magic: The Gathering Burnout
October 27, 2022
6 min to read
Luka shares their advice on keeping Magic fresh and recovering from burnout.
Drawing Live
Running on Empty
November 16, 2021
6 min to read
Burnout can come for us all. The trick is figuring out where it’s come from, why, and what to do about it.
Commander Academy
What to Do About Having Too Many Decks
February 26, 2020
9 min to read
Try this before tearing down your least-played Commander deck.
Drawing Live
Is Professional Magic still a Game?
September 29, 2015
7 min to read
Can Magic become a job? If so, are you still playing it? Can something be work and a game? And how can you use this to avoid burnout? It’s time for some soul-searching in this edition of Drawing Live.
Ensnaring Cambridge
The Puppy Who Lost His Way
February 11, 2015
6 min to read
Guest writer Eric Massak discusses Magic fatigue and how it relates to the only good Adam Sandler film.
23/17
The Harder They Come
March 14, 2014
4 min to read
Hunter confronts a mild case of burnout ahead of Grand Prix Montreal this weekend.
23/17
Stay Here (on Theros) as Long as You Can!
January 24, 2014
5 min to read
Hunter cherishes the current Limited format by drafting two archetypes he’s less familiar with: GW Heroic and UR Scry.