If you’re hunting for the best tabletop RPGs 2025 has to offer, this guide gives you a clean, no-fuss starting point. We looked at what players love, what critics keep recommending, and what actually works at the table after the first rush of hype. You’ll see staples like Dungeons & Dragons and Pathfinder. You’ll also […]
Update: Much has happened in the days since we first published our article. Kineticist was able to get Jack Guarnieri’s statement directly on the AI use allegations, and he flatly denied ANY AI was used. I can tell you that the artwork product you see was all hand-drawn over hundreds of hours, weeks and months.We used […]
“Tom Bombadil is the Master.” Those words have echoed through Magic: The Gathering circles since The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth set arrived. Many players are mixing Final Fantasy Summons, five-color synergy, and Saga support to create one of the most interesting Commander decks around. And if you’re hunting for the best online […]
Deadpool is a walking punchline, and it feels about right that he’s now crashing a Commander pod near you. Imagine a 5/3 Mutant Mercenary Hero in Rakdos colors (black and red) who’s always ready with quips and questionable life choices. That’s Deadpool, Trading Card. He’s got an odd habit of swapping his text box with […]
Commander can be a lot to take in, especially when you’re deciding on your next leader. Two commanders that see a lot of table time are Atraxa, Praetors’ Voice and Edgar Markov. They both have strong identities, but they lead to very different decks. Here’s a breakdown of how each one shapes deck construction, what […]
When you’re playing mono-black in Magic: The Gathering, facing off against a deck stuffed with counterspells can feel like you’re climbing a steep hill. You cast your big threat, and it’s immediately countered. You set up a combo, but a single well-timed “No” ruins your plans. It’s frustrating, and sometimes it makes you question if […]
Magic: The Gathering has all kinds of rules, but one question that comes up is whether you can attack yourself. The short answer is no, not under normal circumstances. In a typical two-player game, when the combat phase arrives, the defending player is always your opponent (or one of your opponents in a multiplayer setting), […]
The cleanup step in Magic: The Gathering happens right after the end step, and it’s the final part of a player’s turn. Though it might look like a quick formality, it handles some important details that keep the game running smoothly. You might not notice it at first when you’re just starting out, but it’s […]
Magic: the Gathering can be confusing, even for veteran players. There are so many rules, keywords, and special interactions that it’s not uncommon to stumble on some detail. One question I’ve heard is, “Can you regenerate a sacrificed creature?” The short answer is no, but there’s more to say if you want to fully understand […]
In Magic: The Gathering, a player is usually out of the game if they accumulate ten or more poison counters. The only exception is in Two-Headed Giant, where a team loses after fifteen poison counters. Standard Poison Counter Rules Poison counters have been around for a long time, though not every deck uses them. In […]
Edgar Markov, a legendary Vampire from the Mardu color set (red, white, and black), has earned a reputation as one of the most powerful tribal commanders in Magic: The Gathering. Thanks to his eminence ability, Edgar can flood the battlefield with tokens and strengthen your board faster than many other leaders in the format. With […]
Here’s a look at some of the coolest and most powerful activated abilities in Magic: The Gathering. I’ve focused on cards that do something unique or especially game-changing once you pay their cost. Some of these cards might be clunky, some might be broken, and some might even be banned in certain formats. But they […]
Tri lands in Magic: The Gathering (MTG) are nonbasic lands that can produce mana in three different colors. They are important for decks that want to play multiple colors, such as three-color or even five-color strategies. When building a deck, having access to all the needed colors at the right moment can make the difference […]
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A long-standing combat rule in Magic: The Gathering is about to change with the launch of the “Foundations” set. After more than 15 years, Wizards of the Coast is removing the damage assignment order from the game, altering how combat interactions unfold. This shift simplifies gameplay, slightly nerfs defensive combat tricks, and gives more power […]
Magic’s partnership with Marvel has brought the excitement of gaming and comics together. The Marvel Secret Lair Drop (SLD) brings iconic heroes like Captain America, Iron Man, Wolverine, Storm and Black Panther into MTG as unique and powerful legendary creatures. But with limited availability and profit to be made, which of these drops is the […]
Canadian Highlander is a Magic: The Gathering (MTG) format that combines the massive card pool and power level of Vintage with unique deck building restrictions. It’s an unsanctioned, 1v1 singleton format that’s known for being creative, deep and has a ton of viable archetypes. Canadian Highlander’s rules, points system and flexibility in deck building has […]
Welcome back, Wizards fans! It’s been a couple of weeks since MTG Foundations dropped, and you know what that means: time to explore the early meta! Thankfully, spoiler season is on pause, giving us a chance to appreciate the set and play with the new cards. Today, we’re focusing on MTG Foundations cards that are […]
