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Evaluating Exploit, Part 2
December 7, 2021
14 min to read
We complete our deep dive in Exploit, exposing exactly what extinguishes its expected potential.
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Evaluating Exploit, Part 1
November 30, 2021
12 min to read
Exploit underperforms in Crimson Vow, which raises the question: why?
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First Look at Crimson Vow’s Mechanics
November 2, 2021
7 min to read
With Crimson Vow releasing next week, we analyze every mechanic in the set.
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2021 Mechanics in Review—Midnight Hunt
October 26, 2021
9 min to read
We begin a review of the many new mechanics introduced to Magic: the Gathering in 2021.
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The Trouble with Sliths
October 12, 2021
6 min to read
Vampires have always struggled in Innistrad Limited. They are deliberately designed that way.
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Adventures in the Forgotten Realms First Look at Limited
July 13, 2021
6 min to read
With the first weekend in the books, there’s a lot to learn about Adventures in the Forgotten Realms and much design to appreciate.
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How to Draft Strixhaven, Part 1—Archetypes & Mechanics
April 6, 2021
7 min to read
Strixhaven drafts begin next week! Get ready for prerelease with our archetype and mechanic breakdowns!
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The Designs of Kaldheim
January 19, 2021
8 min to read
Kaldheim pushes the color pie like Planar Chaos and has a wider array of mechanics than sets not named Future Sight.
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Mechanic Design in Kaldheim
January 12, 2021
7 min to read
Will times be a-Changeling after players say Snow more?
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Cascading a New Theme
November 10, 2020
5 min to read
Commander Legends takes one of Magic’s sweetest mechanics and makes it even better.
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Party Time on Zendikar
September 15, 2020
5 min to read
Zendikar Rises this weekend, but just how good will it be to assemble a party?