Creating your first Magic: The Gathering (MTG) Cube can be a rewarding and enjoyable experience for both casual and competitive players. A Cube is a curated set of MTG cards designed for draft play, where players build their decks on the spot from the Cube’s card pool.
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The Art of Bluffing in Magic: the Gathering
Bluffing is a subtle yet powerful skill in Magic: the Gathering (MTG). When used effectively, it can deceive your opponents, disrupt their strategies, and gain you a significant advantage. In my years of MTG gameplay, it is quite a skill to use against opponents who usually has no idea of what your deck strategy has.
Continue readingHow you can Support your MTG Local Game Stores
A Magic: the Gathering Local Game Store, just like any other business, needs customers for it to thrive for longevity. Connecting with customers has primarily evolved in two things: by providing the latest MTG products and holding tournaments in which the customers play.
Continue readingGreen Building Terms and Concepts
Green building, also known as sustainable or eco-friendly building, focuses on designing and constructing structures that minimize their impact on the environment and promote energy efficiency, resource conservation, and occupant well-being.
Continue readingMTG Azorius Control Standard Deck Gets A Domain Upgrade
The recent version of an MTG Azorius Control deck goes with adding the Domain option on its land base and spot removal list. Having that route instead of the usual Blue and White components (i.e. Counter spells and board sweep) opens the efficiency and power of the Domain mechanic and the use of powerful cards such as Leyline Binding.
Continue readingStandard Five Color Domain Deck Shifts from Ramp to Control
A “Domain Control” deck is a type of Magic: The Gathering deck that focuses on utilizing the “domain” mechanic and control elements. The domain mechanic is based on cards that care about the number of basic land types you control. In Standard, this typically means the five basic land types: Plains, Island, Swamp, Mountain, and Forest.
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