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PrintMTG vs MPC: Which One Is Better for MTG Proxies?

TL;DR: For MTG proxies, PrintMTG is a better overall choice compared to MPC. If you are deciding between PrintMTG vs MPC, you are basically choosing between two different philosophies. PrintMTG is an MTG-focused print on demand proxy shop built around one simple workflow: paste in a decklist, pick versions, print the whole thing. MPC (MakePlayingCards) […]

How To Have a Great Commander Rule Zero Discussion (Without the Awkward Vibes)

Commander rule zero is the pregame talk where everyone agrees what kind of Commander game they’re about to play, so nobody gets surprised by power mismatches or “gotcha” strategies. It’s basically a quick expectations check: how fast decks can win, whether infinite combos or heavy tutors are on the table, if stax/locks, extra turns, or […]

Mage Knight Ultimate Board Game Review: Big Box, Big Brain

Mage Knight Ultimate board game has a strange reputation. People call it one of the best solo games ever made and also warn that it will melt your brain. That mix of hype and fear made me curious, so I started digging into what this giant box actually offers, how it plays, and who it […]

Netrunner vs Magic: The Gathering – How They Really Compare

If you hang out around card game people long enough, you’ll hear the same two names over and over: Netrunner and Magic: The Gathering. Both are smart, tactical games with strong communities and long histories. But they feel very different at the table. Since ProxyKing lives in the Magic world, I’m going to talk from […]

The Best Strategies for Using Proxy Dragon in Yu-Gi-Oh! Decks

Proxy Dragon is a staple, early-Link-era card that still teaches great fundamentals: zone management, resource trading, and protecting your most important pieces. In the TCG, it’s best known as an Ultra Rare from 2017 Mega-Tins with the card code CT14-EN003. Stat-wise, Proxy Dragon is a LINK-2 LIGHT Cyberse/Link/Effect monster with 1400 ATK, and it’s summoned […]

Taeko the Patient Avalanche Price Spike is Real and Here’s Why

The headline is simple: Taeko the Patient Avalanche jumped from about $6 to nearly $20 in a hurry. That’s a 200%+ move for a card that most players didn’t rate six weeks ago. So what changed? Hype helps, but hype alone doesn’t push real demand for long. The difference this time is that new TMNT […]

Universes Beyond: A Diatribe For People Who Still Sleeve Their Lands

You’re not crazy. Universes Beyond feels like someone slapped a rainbow paint job on a Toyota Camry and told you it’s a race car. I get it. I took a decade off, opened Arena, and now a wizard summons a bird named after a poultry company and nobody even blinks. The first time I saw […]

The New Harry Potter Pinball Machine is Covered in Cheap AI Art – JJP

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’s Price Spike Explained: Building a Saga Deck on a Budget

“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 […]

eBay vs. TCGplayer Union: What You Need to Know and Where to Buy Proxies

“There is power in a collective voice.” That’s what people say when a community stands together. Over the past few weeks, the TCGplayer union has shown exactly that. After eBay announced plans to close the Syracuse Authentication Center, unionized workers faced losing their jobs, sparking calls for a boycott. I’ve been following these updates, scrolling […]