i saw the Furby Secret Lair Drop go live and, against my better judgment, immediately bought it. Not because Furby “belongs” in Magic. It absolutely does not. But because it’s so aggressively weird that my brain went: “Well, now i have to.” And that’s kind of the point, right? Secret Lair has always been Wizards […]
Wizards of the Coast has a talent. Not for printing money (okay, also that), but for stepping on the same rake in public, then looking surprised when the handle hits them in the face. If you’ve been around Magic: The Gathering and Dungeons & Dragons long enough, you already know the pattern. Something questionable goes […]
Spoiler warning: this post covers major story beats from MTG comic issues 1-8 of BOOM! Studios’ Magic: The Gathering series. If you want to stay unspoiled, bail now and come back after you’ve read them. If you are here for spoilers, cool. Let’s talk about MTG comic issues 1-8 and why they feel like someone […]
Let’s cut right to the chase. If you’re here for the Worst MTG Moments 2025, you already know what’s sitting on the throne. It’s Magic: The Gathering | Marvel’s Spider-Man, and it’s not close. 2025 wasn’t “all bad.” Magic still had great games, great decks, and plenty of reasons to keep shuffling. But Wizards made […]
Out of all the years of Magic: The Gathering, 2025 was definitely one of them. A lot happened. Some of it was great. Some of it was the kind of “great” that makes you stare at the wall for a minute and wonder why you chose cardboard as a hobby. This post is my take […]
Magic: The Gathering (MTG) has been around since 1993. It’s a popular collectible card game cherished by millions. The game’s depth, storylines, and varied expansions have created a huge secondary market. Some rare MTG cards are worth thousands of dollars. This high value means there’s also a market for fakes—counterfeit MTG cards. But there’s another […]
“Price spikes aren’t random. They’re receipts.” Two red cards that used to sit in binders are moving fast because new commanders actually use them. If you’ve built Gwen Stacy // Ghost-Spider or you’re eyeing Nathan Drake, Treasure Hunter, you’ve seen it: Charred Foyer // Warped Space and Ensnared by the Mara now matter. Here’s what […]
Standard has been rough all summer. The 2025 MTG ban schedule mistake made it worse by locking action behind long windows. We lived through Cori-Steel Cutter and friends until June, then landed in Vivi Cauldron world. Wizards finally spoke up. The next ban announcement moves up. They also admitted the schedule was off, and they […]
Magic: The Gathering has been around for more than three decades, and many of its original players still remember the early days when card art and stories were more straightforward. Over time, this collectible card game developed a massive story universe that spans multiple planes, each with unique people, creatures, and histories. With each new […]
Picture, if you will, a typical Saturday afternoon in a small game store that smells faintly of ancient cardboard, dusty rulebooks, and the faintest whiff of over-excited sneakers. Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts, in various stages of well-maintained geekdom, are hunched over tables, slinging spells at each other’s heads. It was on one of these afternoons […]
Magic: The Gathering brought 340 new legendary creatures in 2024, giving players plenty of options to build their next commander deck. Among these, fifteen stood out not necessarily for raw power but for their unique mechanics and fresh takes on old archetypes. Magic: The Gathering saw a wild array of new legendary creatures in 2024. […]
Magic: The Gathering (often called MTG) has a long history of dedicated collectors. Many players also enjoy trading and selling these gathering cards. But with the increasing value of certain rare prints, the market has seen more counterfeit magic cards. Collectors need reliable ways to identify a real card from a fake card. The mtg […]