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Schedule – August 2025
Edge of Eternities is out and there are a bunch of cards I’m excited to try out in Modern and Pioneer! From Frenzied Baloth to Pain for All to Nova Hellkite (of course!), I’ll be trying out a variety of…
Commander Posts
Duel Commander – Bant Blink vs. Mono Black Midrange
Roon of the Hidden Realm and Erebos, God of the Dead helm these two bracket 4 decks in a powerhouse battle of Midrange vs. Midrange. These are two of our oldest decks and have met more than once over the years. Who will prove victorious this time?
Naya Dinosaur Tribal with Huatli, Poet of Unity
Huatli, Poet of Unity is THE best commander to helm a Dinosaur Tribal deck. From ramping to tutoring to making our threats more lethal, this Human Warrior Bard is lord of the Dinosaurs for a reason!
Commander Update – Hydra Tribal with Zaxara, the Exemplary
Hydras have gotten some powerful and fun new cards in the past year. From Mossborn Hydra to The Earth Crystal, I highlight the changes I've made to my Hydra Tribal Commander deck here.
Commander Update – Mono Red Dragon Tribal with Inferno of the Star Mounts
With all the new Dragon and Dragon-related cards Tarkir: Dragonstorm brought us, it's time to update my Mono Red Dragon Tribal deck in Commander! What new cards made the cut? What old cards did I discover since last I wrote about this deck?
Hydra Tribal vs. Goblin Tribal in Commander
Zaxara, the Exemplary leads this Hydra Tribal deck against Krenko, Mob Boss and his horde of Goblins in a match-up of a new commander versus an old commander.
Modern Posts
Top 10 Modern Cards from Edge of Eternities
Edge of Eternities brings to the game new mechanics, a new environment, and spaceships!!! Which cards from Magic's latest set do I think will have an impact on Modern? Which am I most excited to test out? Read on to find out!
Keeping Modern Janky – Bird Tribal
It's our very first viewer-submitted deck for Keeping Modern Janky - Bird Tribal! Is the combo of Traveling Chocobo and Bartz and Boko good enough to compete against Modern's hyper-efficient decks? Let's find out!
Special 4th of July Dragons in Modern – America Dragons
Bonus article time! In honor of July 4th, here's a special America (Jeskai) Dragons deck in Modern. Can Dragon Turtle and Clarion Conqueror buy us enough time to draw a ton of cards with Roiling Dragonstorm until we find our finishers? Let's find out!
Keeping Modern Janky – Mono Green Landfall
Final Fantasy has boosted landfall decks across formats. Will the addition of Sazh's Chocobo, Tifa Lockhart, and Traveling Chocobo power up a landfall deck built around Bristly Bill, Spine Sower and Mossborn Hydra? Let's find out!
Dragons in Modern – Dragonback Assault
Dragonback Assault is a powerful new enchantment from Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Can a dedicated ramp package get us to the 6-mana mythic in time to win some games in Modern? Oh, and we get to play the new Ugin and Breaching Dragonstorm!
The Podkind. A Serial.
The Podkind
Charleston and his podmates have been born for a specific Purpose. They just don't know what it is. They are mastering ancient weapons and fighting styles despite the technology that protects all the citizens of New Washington from what remains of their blighted Earth. When a strange girl appears and tells Charleston the adults training…
The Podkind – Chapter 1
Charleston and his podmates have been born for a specific Purpose. They just don't know what it is. They are training in ancient weapons and fighting styles despite the technology that protects all the citizens of New Washington from what remains of their blighted Earth. When a strange girl appears and tells Charleston the adults…
The Podkind – Chapter 2
Charleston and his podmates have been born for a specific Purpose. They just don't know what it is. They are training in ancient weapons and fighting styles despite the technology that protects all the citizens of New Washington from what remains of their blighted Earth. When a strange girl appears and tells Charleston the adults…
The Podkind – Chapters 3 and 4
Who won the melee? What happened to Charleston? Learn more about the world of the Podkind and discover the beginnings of the mystery that will drive Charleston to choose between his beloved New Washington and...I'm not going to ruin the surprise!
The Podkind – Chapters 5 and 6
Who is the strange girl in the forest? What does she want? Why does she seek out Charleston and his friends? Read on to find out!
The Podkind – Chapters 7 and 8
What does Charleston and his friends find at the Observatory? And what does it mean? Read on to find out!