Power, Pressure, Payoff: How to Identify Top-Tier Boros Cards in New Sets

Boros (red-white) cards in Magic: The Gathering are often labeled as “aggressive” by default, but that doesn’t mean every Boros card is worth playing in your deck. Whether you’re brewing for Standard, Draft, or Commander, not all red-white spells hit the same.

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White-Hot Aggro: How to Choose the Right Creatures for Maximum Pressure

White aggro is one of Magic: The Gathering’s most consistent and dangerous archetypes—but it only works if your creatures pull their weight. Not every small white creature belongs in your deck, no matter how efficient it looks. To keep pressure on your opponent from turn one and close out games before they stabilize, you need to be ruthless in your card selection.  

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Harnessing the Herd: 3 Ways to Unlock Tribal Deck Power in Standard

In Magic: The Gathering‘s Standard format, tribal creature decks—built around creature types like Elves, Goblins, or Merfolk—can be potent forces if assessed and built strategically. Understanding their potential requires more than just checking which tribes are currently popular.

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