All 20 Otters in Magic Ranked
I’m just going to get the requisite pun out of the way: These cards are otterly cute! We’ve had a smattering of otters in Magic for a few years, but Bloomburrow brought a whole romp of otters.
Read moreI’m just going to get the requisite pun out of the way: These cards are otterly cute! We’ve had a smattering of otters in Magic for a few years, but Bloomburrow brought a whole romp of otters.
Read moreRat is a creature type in Magic that’s been around since the very first set. There are nearly 100 cards with the rat creature type, and they all have black in their color identity. A handful sniff around red and blue and almost none are...
Read moreDozens of mechanics have come and gone without much impact in Magic’s more than 30-year long history. There have been some bangers, some confusing ones, and even some mechanics that everybody absolutely hated. This mechanic rarely got any new...
Read moreMany songs mention seasons or use them to invoke imagery. Whether you’re reminiscing about days gone by to Terry Jacks’s Seasons in the Sun, out to prance with the Zombies’ Time of the Season or hopping onto the Season Cycle for a trip with XTC...
Read moreShowcase woodland cards are a special card treatment from Bloomburrow, in line with other showcase treatments we’ve seen in many MTG sets before. Think of the ichor frames from Phyrexia: All Will Be One, the Ring frame and scene cards from Tales...
Read moreWelcome to Magic’s Bloomburrow! This is an MTG set I’ve been anticipating ever since it was announced, and it’s finally here! Here’s a breakdown of my picks for the best commons and uncommons for each color.
Read more| Illustration by Anna Pavleeva A new Magic set means new Commander precons to upgrade! This has become one of my favorite parts of new MTG sets, right up there with diving into new Limited formats. I’ve been particularly excited for Bloomburrow...
Read moreEveryone likes to cast spells, right? You cast spells and things happen. Today I’m going to talk about flashback, a mechanic that allows you to recast cards from the graveyard.
Read moreNot all mechanics are created equally, and some are more powerful than others. Some are even called “broken” and never again seen in new sets. It’s time to go over one mechanic that’s been considered oppressive in a format or two and has only...
Read moreBloomburrow’s story hit most of the notes I was looking for, so it’s time to turn to the cards, specifically Bloomburrow’s commanders. What will this new set bring? What new archetypes are opened by our small friends?
Read moreThis is a group hug deck, you say? You mean we’re going to play nice with these cards…? Ok, I suppose…
Read moreIt’s finally time for Bloomburrow! I’ve been unrealistically excited about this MTG set since it was first announced. The adorable idea of a Magic plane inhabited by cute anthropomorphic animals grabbed my attention right away, and it’s my...
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