Embracing The Chaos: Two-Fifty And Counting
Sheldon hits a milestone with article #250, reflects back on the past five years of writing and how Commander has grown in that time – and looks forward to the next five years of growth and change.
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Moral Vorel
David steps in to cover for Cassidy after his departure, and takes the opportunity to work on a complicated, interesting Simic deck with Vorel of the Hull Clade at the helm.
The Kitchen Table: Commanding Jalira
Abe takes a new legendary creature from Magic 2015 out for a spin, trying out Jalira, Master Polymorphist in a quirky, fun Commander deck centered on taking other people’s stuff and Polymorphing it into something of your own!
Grab Bag!
Magic is pretty sweet right now, and has a lot of cool things competing for our attention – Vintage Masters, Magic 2015, Conspiracy, what’s not to love? Bennie shares his thoughts on a wide variety of things that have struck his fancy lately…
Kresh Play-By-Play (Kind Of)
Sheldon presents a play-by-play of his “old faithful” Commander deck, Kresh the Bloodbraided, but with a twist: he swaps Kresh out for Prossh, Skyraider of Kher in order to see just how strong the Dragon is when played in a deck not built around the Commander.
Dear Azami: Nobody Expects The Dega Inquisition!
On this week’s Dear Azami, Sean takes the ever-popular Tariel through some constructive edits in order to satisfy another forlorn Commander enthusiast!
The Kitchen Table: Look Ma, No Hand
Abe takes a trip in the Wayback Machine to revisit the Tempest Block-era preconstructed deck “Migraine” and builds a hand-size-control Commander deck based around Malfegor and a whole host of cards that care about drawing and forcing discards.
Humble Brags
Commander guru Bennie Smith is still waist-deep in Conspiracy hype for his favorite format, and he both gets a Conspiracy draft in and builds a new Commander deck around another Conspiracy legend, Brago, King Eternal!
Commander Versus: Sen Triplets vs. Scion Of The Ur-Dragon
Two iconic Commanders battle it out in this week’s Commander Versus: the opponent-controlling Sen Triplets faces off against the Dragon combo-kill menace, Scion of the Ur-Dragon!
A Commander Conspiracy!
Check out Commander guru Sheldon Menery’s card-by-card set review of the fun set that’s taken the community by storm: Conspiracy! New cards? Check. Old cards? You bet! Lead on Sheldon!
Conspiracy, Commander, and Cube!
Magic’s three most popular Casual formats are clashing together! Abe reviews his Conspiracy choices for inclusions into his popular Commander Cube! What has to go? What gets to stay? His Cube is enclosed for your viewing pleasure!
Selvala, Explorer Returned
Commander guru Bennie Smith is still waist-deep in Conspiracy hype for his favorite format! Read about his latest love and the list he has graciously composed around her.
Dear Azami: Conspiracy Theories
Sean loves Conspiracy for its Commander implications as much as its draft format! Today, he picks up Marchesa, the Black Rose and goes crazy with +1/+1 counters! If you’re a fan of counters, look no further…
The Modular Approach, Part Two
In Part Two of his series on modular Commander deck-building, Sheldon Menery creates three tri-color decks to put his theories into practice and gives his most recent Obzedat, Ghost Council list!
Dear Azami: Queen Of The Cat People
Mirri, Cat Warrior is an unusual choice for a Commander, but Sean is determined to make her work! Does mono-green have what it takes to be a player in Commander?