Keep or Mull: The Best Tips on Keeping an Ideal Starting Hand

Setting up a good starting hand was one of my major issues in my early days of playing Magic: the Gathering. That is because I always keep a land-short seven cards with the hopes that I will top deck my next land mana source. Most of the time it fails, and cost me the game.

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How to Prepare for your 1st Magic: the Gathering Tournament

For a first-timer, entering a Magic: the Gathering tournament is quite intimidating. I remember the first time I joined the local tournament in our area, seeing these new players got me somewhat scared in a way because of the factors of lack of card knowledge, gameplay, and rules factor.

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Tips and Tricks for Improving your Magic: the Gathering Skills

Getting better at playing Magic: the Gathering TCG is not just a walk in the park. It takes quite a lot of time and effort to study and learning not only the rules and gameplay but also in being well-rounded by the various deck strategies. Here below are some of the tips for improving your skills in Magic: the Gathering gaming.

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Magic: The Gathering Prerelease Event Preparations

A Magic: The Gathering prerelease is a special event where players get a chance to play with new cards before they are officially released. It has changed somewhat for the recent sets, but the joy of playing the new cards first-hand remains. The Phyrexia All will be One Prerelease event is this weekend.

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What the New Players Would Look Forward to Learning Magic: the Gathering Gameplay

We would initially think that a new player in a certain trading card game would be overwhelmed with information on the game rules and the like. That would not be the case in Magic: the Gathering TCG as there are steps of topics to read and learn.

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