Consider The Lotus: Artifacts Of The Iconic Magic Flower
Chase Carroll’s latest article is all about flower power! Let them take you through a whirlwind history of Magic: The Gathering’s Lotus artifacts.
AuthorChase Carroll
Chase Carroll, aka ManaCurves, is one of Magic's okayest minds. Their competitive career highlights include a swift 0-2 drop at an SCG Open. Since then, they've been a full-time Commander content creator, focusing on accessible and inclusive gameplay and collaborative deckbuilding.
Five Commander Cards You Need To Pair With Tom Bombadil
Tom Bombadil opens new doors for enchantment-based Commander decks. Chase Carroll showcases five key cards to pair with the Lord of the Rings preview.
Four Magic Commanders I Struggle To Build (And Why)
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Commander Masters Reprints I’m Manifesting Under A Full Moon Ritual
Commander Masters has Chase Carroll willing to go to… unusual lengths to get some much-needed reprints. Which cards are on their list?
10 Famous Horror Films And Their Magic Card Counterparts
With Phyrexia: All Will Be One delving deep into the horror side of fantasy, Chase Carroll compares some of their favorite horror movies with memorable MTG cards.
Win-More In Commander Magic: What It Is And Isn’t
Chase Carroll dives into the idea of win-more cards, exploring what they are and aren’t in Commander. Their conclusions might surprise you…
Ranking The Planeswalkers Of Phyrexia: All Will Be One
How will Phyrexia: All Will Be One’s planeswalkers fit into Commander? From duds to divas, Chase Carroll ranks them all.
Breaking Magic Ruts For The New Year: Grappling With Green
Chase Carroll tried building a mono-green Commander deck for the first time. How did they meet the challenges of exercising a new MTG muscle?
10 Magic Secret Lairs I Hope To See In 2023
After an innovative and budget-busting 2022, what’s next for Secret Lair? Chase Carroll shares ten Secret Lair ideas they’d like to see in 2023.
My Top 10 Magic Singles From 2022 Secret Lairs
With 71 Secret Lair drops in 2022 alone, it’s hard to pick a Top 10. Luckily, Chase Carroll was up to the task. Which cards made their list?
8 Lessons Bluey Has Taught Me About Playing Magic
Can a kids’ show hold essential lessons for teens and adults to enjoy Magic: The Gathering? Chase Carroll shares what they’ve learned from Bluey.
Why Magic Lands Are Like Getting Socks At Christmas
Exciting? Rarely. Practical? Absolutely. Chase Carroll embraces the beautifully boring “socks at Christmas” vibe of constructing the ideal Commander land base.
10 Dominaria Remastered Reprints That Really Butter My Biscuit
Dominaria Remastered is a feast for Chase Carroll. From popular staples to decades-old deep cuts, see which cards butter their biscuit!
Top 8 Magic Cards I’d Date And Why
You’ve heard of soulmates, but what about soulcards? Chase Carroll uses the roller coaster of relationships to depict the search for “The One” in MTG.