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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.

Which New MTG Secret Lairs Are Worth Your Money?

Chase Carroll reviews the latest batch of Secret Lairs. Which ones thrilled their horror-loving heart, and which just left them horrified by poor value?

My Top 5 Undervalued Cards From Wilds Of Eldraine Enchanting Tales

Just because they’re cheap doesn’t mean they don’t have value! Join Chase Carroll as they sharing their Top 5 undervalued cards from Enchanting Tales

My Five Favorite Unconventional Fog Effects For Commander

Fog effects do more than just prevent damage, and Chase Carroll shares their Top 5 favorites for Commander.

Courting The Counterspell: A Commander Magic Flirtation

Chase Carroll is giving up aggro in Commander to give control a try! But there are hundreds of counterspells on Magic Tinder. Which ones are worth a swipe right?

5 Foil Treatments On Magic Cards That Butter My Biscuit

Chase Carroll celebrates the wonderful variety of foil treatments on Magic: The Gathering cards by highlighting five recent favorites, including one from Wilds of Eldraine.

10 Cards To Upgrade The Wilds Of Eldraine Fae Dominion Commander Deck

Chase Carroll shares suggestions for upgrading your Fae Dominion deck from Wilds of Eldraine Commander. What will you discover in their Top 10?

The Superfriends Spark: The New Cards Of Commander Masters’s Planeswalker Party Precon

Chase Carroll reviews the new cards of the Planeswalker Party preconstructed Commander deck and shares how they can fit into your Superfriends brews.

Magic Tokens: More Than The End Of A Booster Pack

Chase Carroll used to pay Magic tokens little heed, but no more! They take you into a world of underrated art, creator support, and much more.

Have You Seen This Card? The Disappearance Of Cyclonic Rift From Commander

Cyclonic Rift has gone missing from Chase Carroll’s Commander tables. They investigate the reasons behind the disappearance and how widespread it is.

The Commander Change-Up: How I Embraced Exploring New Formats

Chase Carroll found themself caught up in the “Commander vortex”, viewing Magic cards only for their use in that format. See how they broke out and get inspiration to do the same!

10 Fun Colorless Commander Lands For Under $5

Colorless lands don’t get the love they deserve in Commander, especially the cheap ones. Chase Carroll tries to fix that with their Top 10 colorless utility lands under $5.

AI Brewed Me Two Commander Decklists

Chase Carroll asked ChatGPT to make them the perfect Commander deck… and the worst one ever. Is it time to welcome our 100-card robotic overlords?

Should Orcish Bowmasters Be Banned In Commander?

Orcish Bowmasters just dodged a ban in Commander. But was it the right call? Chase Carroll, self-admitted Hullbreacher fan, gives their take.

Five Spicy Magic Cards For The Commander Foodie

Feast your eyes! Chase Carroll shares their five essential Commander cards for lovers of Food tokens.

Five New Commander Cards That Take Me Back To Middle-earth

The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth is putting Chase Carroll on a nostalgia rush! Get their favorite five previews so far, and ideas for how to use them in Commandeer.