How to Spot the Perfect Splash for Gruul Aggro Decks

The Magic: the Gathering Gruul Aggro thrives on speed and relentless pressure, but even the fiercest red-green builds sometimes need a little extra edge. That’s where splashing a third color comes in, adding tools that cover weaknesses or give the deck unexpected reach. The challenge lies in knowing which cards are worth the risk without sacrificing consistency.

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Stronger, Faster, Better: The Real Impact of Power Creep in MTG

Power creep—the gradual increase in card strength over time—has been one of the most influential forces shaping the evolution of Magic: The Gathering design. While it’s not always a bad thing, its impact is undeniable. In the early years of MTG, even simple effects felt powerful because they were new and unexplored.

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Is This the One? How to Spot Selesnya Standouts in Every New MTG Set

Every time a new Magic: the Gathering set drops, Selesnya players start hunting for the next breakout card—but not every green-white spell is worth sleeving up. To find the real contenders, you need more than hype; you need a sharp eye, a tuned meta sense, and a solid grasp of what makes Selesnya tick.

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Brewing Smarter: Four Efficient Ways to Build MTG Decks After a New Set Drops

Whenever a new Magic: The Gathering set drops (such as the recent Edge of Eternities), the temptation to brew fresh decks hits hard and fast. Whether it’s a shiny new mechanic, a pushed rare, or just a favorite flavor card, everyone wants to be the first to crack the format.

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