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Writer - Brady DommermuthStory - Brady Dommermuth, Doug Beyer and Jenna HellandIllustrators - Greg Staples, Rafa Garres & Dave KendallLetterer - Brian DumasArt Director - Jeremy…

Right. How am I going to do this with the current state of the Magic website? Well, I've gone to the Wiki, checked out the articles…

A Planeswalker's Guide to AlaraAuthors - Doug Beyer, Jenna HellandCover Art - Raymond SwanlandFirst Printing - September 2008...and a whole bunch of other people.ReviewFor the past…

Writer - Ari MarmellCover Artist - Aleksi BriclotFirst Printing - February 2009SUMMARYWe open with Kallist Rhoka & Liliana Vess living together (she's just turned down his offer…

The following changes outlined below are being made to Eternal Central’s recommended Banned and Restricted Lists for the Middle School format. All changes are going…

Writer - Doug BeyerStory - Doug Beyer and Jeremy JarvisIllustrators - Christopher Mueller, Andrew Robinson & Lucio ParrilloLetterers - Brian DumasArt Director - Jeremy JarvisBased on characters by Brady…

 Writers - Doug Beyer & Jenna HellandStory - Doug Beyer, Jenna Helland & Brady DommermuthIllustrators - Jason Shawn Alexander, Paul Lee & Alex Horley-OrlandelliLetterers -…

Back in the Dissension Online review I said I was saving the planeshopping era overview until after Eventide. Well, now we're finally there, let's see…

Hey, I should write something about Arvika Festival 8! That was a noble gathering, and I wanna spill some digital ink to preserve he memories…

Now I'm blogging again I might as well get some thoughts about the most recent arc of Magic Story off my chest. The gist of…

With a brand new shiny light cast onto the Oathbreaker format over the last few weeks, my Pauper Commander-addled brain immediately started to think “what…

A quick note to start with: almost all of this was written before the lasts move of WotC's website, which I've already complained about last…

Casual multiplayer Magic is fundamentally narrative. When the game itself becomes more collaborative, it starts to take on the form of a group storytelling exercise,…

You know the deal about these online articles by now. We get some feature articles and a whole bunch of Taste the Magic entries describing…

If there’s one thing Commander players love, it’s drawing cards. They just can’t get enough. Look at them, falling over themselves to just draw more…

Hey everyone! Been a while! While writing the reviews of the Lorwyn-to-Eventide online coverage I reached the point where WotC revamped their website, when their…

I think it’s easy to look at Sylvan Ranger and very quickly key into what this card does not do and draw some unfavorable comparisons.…

This past week the Lords of the Pit hosted another Middle School event in Chicago, in a recurring series of events called Middle School Marauders…

For as long as there have been Magic: the Gathering decks, there have been those built around Elves. Showing up and featured in formats across…

Here's a statement: Magic is a great game. Like, the game system is really, really good. The whole concept with the turn structure, mana development,…

For as long as there have been Commander players, there have been, in one form or another, Pauper Commander players. No one knows for sure…

After a few year hiatus due to COVID-related issues, the Lords of the Pit recently hosted their fourth annual Relic War, which is a private…

Kevin Cron and Steve Menendian review 2022, for Vintage. In this episode: our 2022 Year in Review, and our annual Moxie Awards for Best New…

Kevin Cron and Steve Menendian review The Brothers’ War, for Vintage. Show Notes – The Brothers’ War visual spoiler Contact us at @ManyInsanePlays on Twitter…