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Wednesday, February 25th – The eyes of the worlds are looking East to the approaching Pro Tour, with Standard and Alara-Conflux Limited on everyone’s mind. However, the Extended Pro Tour Qualifier season continues apace, and today’s Down And Dirty sees Kyle Sanchez bring us an exciting four-color Good Stuff deck that offers decent matchups against a number of the major players in the metagame.

…and Stifle backup, but Honeycutt had the timely Wrath of God after playing four Ravnica duals to avoid my Stifle…

…when the inevitable Wrath of God came I would suddenly bust out with a handful of Slivers from nowhere. The…

Friday, February 26th – Hall of Famer and Constructed powerhouse Zvi Mowshowitz returns to StarCityGames.com with an in-depth exploration of his latest Standard creation: Mythic! The deck powered multiple players into Day 2 play at PT: San Diego, and it’s poised to make another big splash at the StarCityGames.com Open this weekend in Richmond!

…and four Fires of Yavimaya, and because we had to worry a lot about Wrath of God. Assault and Battery…

…can often get out of hand in a format without a real Wrath of God effect. Now that we’ve…

…gain a bunch of life by the time they get caught up in a Wrath of God effect. They inspired…

Danny West takes a break from Single Card Spotlight to bring you an insightful work on the merits of using your Magic skills to become better at your everyday life!

…spells? What if, God forbid, your opponent is still at fourteen life when your failproof plan of<br> casting three…

How much value are you getting when you pick up one of the latest Commander 2015 precons? Turns out, a lot! See Chas breakdown the singles from the latest big time casual release, and discover which cards stand to be worth more this time next year!

…Iroas, God of Victory is pretty close to an auto-include here, and I like the God as a long…

Talen (and special guest) take an in-depth and humorous look at Guildpact. You won’t regret reading this one… On Savage Twister: That is not a ‘savage’ twister. That isn’t even a bad-mannered bloody twister. That there is the My Little Pony of twisters. I mean, sure, if you can handle your opponent thinking you keep your playset in special rainbow-colored sleeves, give them little gifts and grooming sessions, and refer to them as “Majesty” and “Seaspray”…

…is mostly oriented toward a special dreamland where Wrath of God costs nine mana, Counterspell was never printed, and Savage…

…It can be very easy to overextend and walk into a back-breaking [card] Wrath of God [/card]. It is…

Bennie faces off in this week’s Battle of the Bens with a few choice words for our own Mr Bleiweiss! He follows them up with a look at one of the new graveyard-acquainted cards from the approaching Future Sight, talks us through some Magic Online games, an jumps on the Wild Pair bandwagon with a few Time Spiral Block Constructed decks of his own…

…Your opponent responds with Wrath, Damnation, Mortify, Faith’s Fetters, Snapback … God forbid he hits you with Remand. People always…

…Meanwhile, you bring in Shatterstorm against Affinity, or Tormod's Crypt against Loam, or Wrath of God against Bant. While…

…White - Path to Exile - Celestial Flare - Runed Halo - Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite - Wrath of God - Honorable mention: Lingering Souls - It…

…the rest of the game.” Nor do they want to be forced to play Wrath of God or other “outs…

The Top 4 of Thomas Delia’s Battle Of The Blocks begins with a very close match between Lorwyn-Shadowmoor and Return to Ravnica. Check it out!

…the amazing Alpha-Unlimited block, with cards like Wrath of God and Volcanic Island, lost in this section because legendary…

Today’s battle pits the extremely deep Time Spiral block against the Japanese-themed Kamigawa block in a fight for Top 8 in our Commander-flavored competition!

…Gauntlet of PowerReturn to Dust Damnation is a color-shifted version of Wrath of God that has found a home…

It’s time to deconstruct the preconstructed! Jess Stirba is taking the latest in Commander products and tearing them apart with some very interesting and wallet-friendly restrictions! Read on!

…Axed! In comes Flickerform, which can help dodge Wrath of God more effectively than most, and which can be used…

…I wanted a card that would help aggro players against Wrath of God. Being able to know your opponent has…

Thursday, March 5th – Last week, I looked at the changes in core sets on a broad level. Today, I want to crunch some numbers with Constructed in mind. Let’s see whether the new core set and rotation policies help or hurt Constructed.

…Kyoto — include Glorious Anthem, Siege-Gang Commander and Wrath of God, among others.) Chase cards will include Mythic rares, in…

…Remember too that global spells – like Wrath of God – affect everyone at the table. Teams (2 vs. 2) or (3…

Monday, January 26th – Smell that? Ah, it’s the sweet jasmine scent of a new set release coming soon! And as always, Wizards is cracking open the window just enough that we can nose out the beautiful rares. But which ones carry that hidden stink of “Not as good as you’d thought?” Ah, let’s breathe deep and see which cards have both the promise and the power. Warning: Contains Spoilers .

Smell that? Ah, it’s the sweet jasmine scent of a new set release coming soon! And as always, Wizards…

…my opponent didn't play Divination but more Wrath of God like cards, and Planeswalkers. UWR Planeswalkers by Lewis Laskin…

A reader who took a break from Magic from Mercadian Masques until Innistrad requests Dear Azami’s help with his first foray into Commander.

…Journey<br> Living Death<br> Moan of the Unhallowed<br> Wrath of God Instants Argivian Find<br> Enlightened Tutor<br…

That Romeo guy is always thinking ahead, preparing an extra special article on Kamigawa Block Constructed Red decks to help ease your transition from Regionals to the PTQ Block season. Huzzah!

…of which new players should be trying to collect a set of four, such as Wrath of God, City of…

…This game truly ended however when on turn 6 he played Wrath of God, destroying a Tog and a Familiar…

Wednesday, September 29th – Emerging from his hermitage, grizzled Sealed Deck veteran Eli Kaplan returns from the past, giving readers card evaluations, cheap jokes, and Limited analysis.

…Contagion Engine is a one-sided Wrath of God that generally takes two turns to happen. Yes, it’s very…

Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider has turbo-charged Mono-Green Devotion in Pioneer. Todd Anderson breaks down the cards that work… and the rest.

…We’ll place it in the annals of the Magic greats alongside Jace, the Mind Sculptor; Wrath of God; and…

Friday, January 29th – For Zendikar, Cedric Phillips presented us with his underrated and overrated cards, bursting the bubbles of some extremely hyped cards. For Worldwake, it’s business as usual! Predictably, Ced loves the weenie guys available… but how can he say bad things about Jace, the Mind Sculptor? Read on to find out!

…because we have all seen Wrath of God before. At this very moment, Day of Judgment is not a very…

…If so, could you Abduct your own creatures, and then throw a Wrath of God? --Adam D. A: Yes, you…

…budget Damnation!” At least white gets the good budget Wrath of God alternatives! Squee, Goblin Nabob Squee, Goblin Nabob: Oh…

The Innistrad Championship may be in the books, but according to Dom Harvey, the event has plenty more to teach us about Historic.

…It can buy a crucial turn against Wrath of God and disable Mizzix’s Mastery or Finale of Promise but…

…Certainly it has value as a potential offensive threat (especially post- Wrath of God or post- Firespout in a room…

Wednesday, February 17th – Today, I want to do my typical follow up to the Worldwake review article, where I take some of the cards from the new set and build some decks based around what inspires me.

…You use Chain Reaction and Light of Sanction to keep your critters alive through the Wrath of God. The deck…

…I have thought up some… *odd* combinations with Wrath of God or Magus of the Disk, but I don't…

…you want to be able to reliably play Wrath of God by turn three, do you have enough acceleration that…

Mirran Crusader vs. Blade Splicer? Black Sun’s Zenith vs. Consume the Meek? Sun Titan vs. Consecrated Sphinx? Jonathan looks at some of the hardest card choices in Standard to help you make the call!

…Consume the Meek U/B Control needs to have a Wrath of God effect. Unfortunately, Damnation is not legal… but…

…I just managed to draw like I was some sort of Greek God. I mean, no joke, every card I…

…It also had a complete card list of the base set. “Ooooooh, Wrath of God …I bet that’s cool…

…Saying goodbye to cards like Wrath of God and Toxic Deluge was tough. After some hard work we got down…

Thursday, May 27th – It seems as though every few weeks someone goes on a brief rant about mythic rarity, and how the high prices of chase mythics is killing Magic. I wish to address that claim. In this article, I briefly summarize the literature that has been published concerning literature up to now. Then I address the primary complaints about mythics: that some cards are printed at mythic without “feeling” mythic, and that the secondary market value of some mythics is too high.

…Birds of Paradise, Wrath of God, rare lands, and powerful creatures along the lines of Exalted Angel are good examples…

Find out where the cards in Sheldon’s copy of Commander’s Arsenal found homes among his many different Commander decks (or spawned ideas for new decks!).

…I like Vela as some kind of punishment against Wrath effects. Her Intimidate abilities aren’t to be underestimated either…

Monday, April 20th – The longest-running Casual Multiplayer writer gives his thoughts on the new Alara Reborn cards that have been spoiled on Wizards! What are the problems with Cascade? What’s up with the landcyclers? Find out!

…and from Green<br> 6/6 Yay! Akroma, Angel of Wrath wasn’t stupid enough. Fortunately, not having protection from…

…A tough price to pay, but I like it in conjunction with wrath of god, etc. Illustration unremarkable. Artifacts 61…

…After a long game, he plays double Ancestral Vision and double Tidings, gets double Urzatron and triple Wrath of God…

This weekend was a special weekend for me – no, I didn’t qualify for PT Chicago; it was the weekend of the Bath Annual Invitational event. (Although I have been reading the live coverage on the Sideboard, and articles are definitely my favourites on there. Â Pop by and check them out.) In January 2000, Paul…

…least three of the players in the invitational preferred white weenie) and one maindecked Wrath of God. We spent ten…

…will have the ability to call down the Wrath of God, or the ability to construct an 11/11 indestructible…

The tournament in question is one of 8 qualifiers for the UK National championships which will take place at the…

Ross Merriam learned a lot at #SCGBALT! Use the analysis of what appears to be a very powerful archetype to help you take on #SCGINVI this weekend!

…a miniature Wrath of God. Displacer is the key card in this version of W/B because of how flexible…

40 is a lot of life, and sometimes that can feel like too high a mountain to overcome. Read about Erik Tiernan’s newest Commander list and how it shaves life away from his opponents!

…Going for broke with Overwhelming Stampede and having your remaining opponent untap and cast Wrath of God to remove your…

…It makes mana, looks at cards, and doesn't die to a Wrath. I like the prospect of getting foil…

Thursday, December 10th – Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa concludes his excellent tournament report from Worlds, in an article packed with Draft and Extended match summaries. He also discusses the sideboard options for his Extended deck of choice: Thopter Foundry Combo.

…Chalice of the Void<br> -1 Tormod’s Crypt<br> -1 Aether Spellbomb<br> -1 Wrath of God<br> -1…