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Design of a Card: Hazoret the Fervent
April 4, 2017
6 min to read
Gods are back, and they’re both very different and very familiar from Theros. Zach breaks down the design of our first new god, Hazoret the Fervent.
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Point Counterpoint—Invocations
March 31, 2017
6 min to read
The new Amonkhet Invocations are stirring up controversy among the Magic player base. Kate and Rich debate the big issues.
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Vehicles Revisited
February 7, 2017
6 min to read
Vehicles are here, but are they here to stay? Here is all you need to know about the design of vehicles and whether they’re likely to return to Standard.
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Gotta Love the Trinket Text
November 29, 2016
5 min to read
Sometimes, you have to appreciate the little things in life. This week, we appreciate one of the smallest things in Magic: trinket text!
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The First Vehicles
September 20, 2016
6 min to read
Vehicles have been a part of Magic since Arabian Nights. Now that they’re official, let’s celebrate them by seeing how far they’ve come since Flying Carpet.
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Making a Magic Online Cube, Part 2
August 30, 2016
9 min to read
Ready to submit your design to You Make the Cube? Here’s everything you need to know about perfecting your cube.
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Making a Magic Online Cube, Part 1
August 29, 2016
8 min to read
Do you want to win the official Magic Online “You Make the Cube” contest? Zach’s here to help.
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State of Planar Design 2016
June 28, 2016
8 min to read
With the Eldritch Moon rising and Kaladesh looming in the distance, Zach takes stock of the design of every plane in Magic.
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Executing the Design of Eldritch Moon
June 21, 2016
5 min to read
We finally know the big bad of Eldritch Moon. This character creates some enormous design challenges. Zach tells us what Eldritch Moon will need to address.
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What Makes a Good Limited Format?
March 22, 2016
6 min to read
With Shadows Over Innistrad and a brand new Limited just around the corner, let’s ask: what makes for a great Limited environment?
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The Planeswalkers have Landed!
September 8, 2015
9 min to read
All three Battle for Zendikar planeswalkers have been revealed! How do they match up? Are they well designed? Do their flavor and mechanics fit? Zach’s here with an in-depth look at the new Gideon, Kiora, and Ob Nixilis.