The Kaladesh Express!
Bennie Smith is hyped for Kaladesh Commander brewing, but he doesn’t even know where to start! Help Bennie choose a new legend to build around this week!
AuthorBennie Smith
Bennie Smith began playing Magic in 1994 and started writing about it shortly after. A Virginia State Champion, he enjoys few things better than winning at tournaments with home brews. Commander is one of those things. He loved the format so much he literally wrote the book on it: The Complete Commander.
Raise Havoc! And Let The Slip The Goblins Of War!
The first Grenzo from Conspiracy was a sleeper hit that delighted Commander players everywhere who had longed for a black and red legend with some gusto! Does his sequel make the cut? Bennie Smith sure thinks so!
Spy Kits 3-D
Why are all inspired Commander decks based on legends? Why can’t we build decks around cards that aren’t legendary but are seriously cool? Bennie Smith gets his espionage on this week!
Save The Queen
Conspiracy: Take the Crown is a Commander dream set! New legends, new multiplayer mechanics, and of course, one lady who wants the city to herself! Bennie Smith serves the queen with his new royally awesome decklist!
Laying Down The Law
Alright all you Commander ruffians! Sheriff Bennie Smith is in town with his deputy Thalia, and he’s had it up to here with all the nonsense going on around the Commander tables these days! They’re putting a stop to the evildoing, one EDH pod at a time!
Eldrazi Ninjas
What does the new Eldritch Moon emerge mechanic have in common with an older mechanic that many have forgotten? More than you might think! Bennie Smith puts these two strange bedfellows together to create a new Commander masterwork!
Putting The Widow In Your Graf
It seems like now that the dust has settled on Commander tables everywhere, the Eldritch Moon legend that has garnered the most love is Magic’s newest Spider! Bennie shares his preferred list here!
Building New Bruna
The Dragon fans can get out of here. We’re talking Angels! See how many Angels Bennie can stuff into one giant Commander build…and which very scary horror may tag along!
The Werewolf Commander
Bennie Smith is hot on the trails of the powerful Werewolf legend that we’ve all been waiting for! What Commander decks have you assembled around Eldritch Moon’s Uncontested Alpha?
Wizards And Insects, Instants And Sorceries
The Complete Commander author Bennie Smith has got an excellent one cooked up for his fans this week! Some Commander brews are powerful, some are inspired. This one is all of the above and more!
Emrakul’s New Best Friend
Emrakul, the Promised End may be a fantastic leader herself, but the colorless requirement makes for a lot of deckbuilding strains! See the latest 100-card brew Complete Commander author Bennie Smith has framing everyone’s favorite space monster!
In Defense Of Sol Ring
Bennie Smith is a full-time Commander man now! A published Commander author, a great representative of the veteran Magic community, and now, his most dangerous role yet: a defender of the most controversial card in the format!
Eternal Masters Commanders
Eternal Masters has more than just competitive format chase cards! There are a whole lot of Commander staples that are begging for recognition! Bennie is just the man to do it!
The Eternal Masters Maelstrom
Bennie has been looking at Eternal Masters, and it turns out there are a few cards he’s going to be picking up. Okay, there are actually quite a lot of them! See the supporting cast he’s preparing for his explosive Maelstrom Wanderer Commander deck!
Salute The General!
Tribal Commander decks can be tricky to build. You don’t want them to be too linear, but you also don’t want to be too predictable. So how does Bennie get around these struggles? See his latest 100-card brew here!