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Commander Deep Dive: Zask, Skittering Swarmlord by Bennie Smith

Does Commander really need another legendary creature for Team Insect? When it’s as good as Zask, Skittering Swarmlord, why not? Bennie Smith shares his tools for building around it.

MTG Holiday 2022 Promo Is A Unique Twist On Fan-Favorite Commander Card by John Hall

New MTG holiday card reflects the fun, chaotic nature of the holiday season

New MTG Arena Event Will Award Special Schematic Card Styles by John Hall

Check out the updates and new events coming soon to MTG Arena

Star City Games’ Biggest Sale Ever Extended Through Sunday! by Pete Hoefling

Shop for big discounts on Magic: The Gathering non-English singles, thousands of Heavily Played (HP) condition singles, gaming supplies, and all Unfinity basic lands!

Trudel, Mono-Green Devotion, Wins First Regional Championship In Canada by Nick Miller

First Regional Championship in Canada draws more than 300 players

Commander Deck Of The Week: Izzet Wyll, Blade Of Frontiers by Bennie Smith

Ready to roll the dice? Bennie Smith shares a Commander deck built around Wyll, Blade of Frontiers with Shameless Charlatan and some Unfinity spice!

Upgrades: First Flight by Upgrades, Jeremy Noell, Jonathan Suarez

The Starter Commander Decks First Flight preconstructed Commander deck gets the Upgrades treatment! Jeremy and Jonathan break down their suggestions for upgrading your out-of-the-box precon!

The Best Pioneer Innovations From The Regional Championships by Dom Harvey

Dom Harvey reviews the Pioneer results from the Regional Championships to find the best innovations, from tweaks to Tier 1 archetypes to cool combos.

The Great Brothers’ War Deck Suite Update For Commander by Sheldon Menery

The Brothers’ War is full of goodies, so full that Sheldon Menery is putting over 50 cards in his Commander MTG decks. He shares the list and explores the highlights.

Commander VS #317: Leaders Of The Brothers’ War, Part 1 by Commander VS, Corey Baumeister, Stephen Green, Jeremy Noell, Jonathan Suarez

The Commander VS crew go to The Brothers’ War to battle with commanders from the newest set. Will Urza lose to Mishra’s bodyguard? You’ll have to watch to find out!

Cube Deep Dive: How To Think About Artifact Aggro by Ryan Overturf

Artifact Aggro is a key archetype in certain Cubes and a nonentity in others. Ryan Overturf takes a deep dive into when, why, and how Artifact Aggro works in Cube construction and play.

Brothers’ War Draft League, Last Chance Qualifiers Arrive On Magic Online by John Hall

Check out the updates and new events coming soon to Magic Online

Go To School Packet Gives Blue Mages Plenty Of Fun In MTG’s Jumpstart 2022 by Nick Miller

School-themed packed offers two new cards and key reprints

How To Play Magic: The Gathering | The Basics by How To Play

Learn to play Magic: The Gathering! The How To Play Magic: The Gathering series starts here.

Humans Of Magic: Pleasant Kenobi by Humans of Magic, James Hsu

James Hsu interviews Pleasant Kenobi, aka Vince, a Magic and Warhammer 40K content creator.

Overperformers And Underperformers Of The Brothers’ War Limited by Andy Ferguson

The Limited metagame for The Brothers’ War is taking shape. Andy “Icky” Ferguson shares his list of early overperformers and underperformers.

Powerful Reprints Headline Tuesday’s Jumpstart 2022 Previews by John Hall

Take a look at all the Jumpstart 2022 previews from Tuesday, November 22

Arena Open Returns To MTG Arena This Weekend by Nick Miller

Check out the updates and new events coming soon to MTG Arena

Commander Deep Dive: Kibo, Uktabi Prince by Bennie Smith

Banana tokens, anyone? Bennie Smith explores how to build a Commander deck around Jumpstart 2022 preview Kibo, Uktabi Prince.

Jumpstart 2022 Introduces A Rat Warlock, Rabbit Wizard, And More In Monday’s Previews by John Hall

Take a look at all the Jumpstart 2022 previews from Monday, November 21

Saypoff, Mono-White Humans, Wins US Regional Championship by Nick Miller

First US Regional Championship draws more than 900 players

Star City Games’ Biggest Black Friday Sale Begins Now! by Pete Hoefling

Shop for big discounts on Magic: The Gathering non-English singles, thousands of Heavily Played (HP) condition singles, gaming supplies, and all Unfinity basic lands!

WotC Releases Preview Schedule For Magic’s Jumpstart 2022 by John Hall

Don’t miss a single new Magic card with the full Jumpstart 2022 preview schedule

Commander Deck Of The Week: Slobad, Goblin Tinkerer by Bennie Smith

The new artifacts of The Brothers’ War are giving old legends new life. See how Bennie Smith builds a Commander deck around Slobad, Goblin Tinkerer.

My Favorite Magic Things From 2022 by Chase Carroll

From minimalist MTG lands to fancy foils and cool crossovers, Chase Carroll shares their Top 10 favorite things in Magic for 2022.

Top 7 Control Cards Of The Brothers’ War For Standard by Shaheen Soorani

As control mages gear up for the future of Standard MTG, Shaheen Soorani shares his Top 7 control cards and card types for the format. Let the games (and debates) begin!

The Brothers’ War: A Commander Magic Review by Sheldon Menery

Sheldon Menery reviews The Brothers’ War for Commander. Does blue get the best rating as usual? Are the artifacts any good? And what does he really think of the meld cards?

The New Pioneer Playbook For The Brothers’ War by Dom Harvey

How will the release of The Brothers’ War affect the Pioneer MTG metagame for the Regional Championships? Dom Harvey breaks down the key cards and the decks they make better.

Commander VS #316: The Commander Randomizer Returns, Part 2 by Commander VS, Corey Baumeister, Stephen Green, Jeremy Noell, Jonathan Suarez

The randomizer returns to Commander VS! Who will make the most of the deck leader they’re dealt?

How To Make A Twobert Cube Of The Brothers’ War by Ryan Overturf

Ryan Overturf uses an artifact Twobert themed around The Brothers’ War to demonstrate his Cube Limited design philosophy in action.

MTG Starter Commander Decks Delayed by John Hall

Delays to impact the release of upcoming Starter Decks

Humans Of Magic: Rebell Son by Humans of Magic, James Hsu

James Hsu interviews Rebell Son, an MTG content creator, YouTuber, and user experience (UX) designer.

Retro Artifacts Get New Life In The Brothers’ War Limited by Andy Ferguson

The retro artifacts of The Brothers’ War throw a curveball at the Limited experience. Andy “Icky” Ferguson helps you get a handle on the trickiest ones.

The Brothers’ War Goes Live On Magic Online Today by Nick Miller

Check out the updates and new events coming soon to Magic Online

Upgrades: Mishra’s Burnished Banner by Upgrades, Jeremy Noell, Jonathan Suarez

The Brothers’ War Mishra’s Burnished Banner preconstructed Commander deck gets the Upgrades treatment! Jeremy and Jonathan break down their suggestions for upgrading your out-of-the-box precon!

Commander Deep Dive: Queen Kayla Bin-Kroog by Bennie Smith

Queen Kayla bin-Kroog offers an intriguing path for Boros in Commander MTG decks. Bennie Smith lays out many of the possibilities raised by this legend of The Brothers’ War.

Hasbro Shares Plunge After Bank Of America Report Downgrades Company’s Rating by Nick Miller

Article claims Hasbro is damaging long-term value of MTG

Moxfield Announces Social Media Platform Dedicated To Magic: The Gathering by John Hall

Deckbuilding website to launch their own social media platform dedicated to Magic: The Gathering

Save 15% On All MTG Nonbasic Lands Through Monday! by Pete Hoefling

Take advantage of the deals while they last!

The Brothers’ War Comes To MTG Arena Tomorrow by Nick Miller

Check out the updates and new events coming soon to MTG Arena

Top MTG And FAB Decks And Winners From SCG CON Philadelphia by Nick Miller

Check out the decklists from each major event at SCG CON Philadelphia

10 New Commander Favorites From The Brothers’ War by Chase Carroll

Chase Carroll breaks down their Top 10 Commander cards of The Brothers’ War, from the expected Rootpath Purifier to an array of surprises.

Commander Deck Of The Week: Budget Yedora, Grave Gardener by Bennie Smith

Bennie Smith brought his Yedora, Grave Gardener deck under a $50 budget for a streamed game. He shares the list and secrets for playing Commander MTG on the cheap.

The Brothers’ War And How To Wage It In Modern by Dom Harvey

As an artifact set, The Brothers’ War doesn’t seem to be broken for Modern MTG, but it still has plenty of goodies. Dom Harvey breaks down the key cards and sleepers.

The Enemy-Color Signpost Uncommons Of The Brothers’ War by Andy Ferguson

Andy Ferguson completes his look at the two-color archetypes of The Brothers’ War Limited with the enemy-color pairs and their signpost uncommon cards.

Upgrades: Urza’s Iron Alliance by Upgrades, Jeremy Noell, Jonathan Suarez

The Brothers’ War Urza’s Iron Alliance preconstructed Commander deck gets the Upgrades treatment! Jeremy and Jonathan break down their suggestions for upgrading your out-of-the-box precon.

The New Cards Of The Brothers’ War Commander Decks by Sheldon Menery

The Brothers’ War Commander decks feature 28 new MTG cards. When Sheldon Menery examines them all, which will he find worthy?

Weekly MTG Shows Off New Secret Lair Prize Cards, Talks MagicCon Philadelphia by John Hall

See the new Secret Lair cards and learn more about the upcoming tabletop Pro Tour at MagicCon Philadelphia

Blue’s Best Control Cards In The Brothers’ War by Shaheen Soorani

Shaheen Soorani breaks down his Top 3 blue cards from The Brothers’ War for Standard. Surprise: they’re all control goodies. But how good are they?

Commander VS #315: Duel Of The Dominaria United And The Brothers’ War Precons by Commander VS, Corey Baumeister, Stephen Green, Jeremy Noell, Jonathan Suarez

It’s a battle of the precons as the Commander VS crew battle with the preconstructed Commander MTG decks of Dominaria United and The Brothers’ War.