TCG Card Condition Guide: What Near Mint Actually Means
This TCG Card Condition Guide exists because card condition is the easiest way to accidentally overpay for cardboard. And because […]
D&D Session Zero Checklist: How to Set Expectations Without Writing a Constitution
A D&D Session Zero checklist is the least exciting thing you will do for your campaign, and also the thing
MTG EDH: An Overview of MTGEDH’s Commander Tools and Guides
Today we are looking at MTGEDH.com. If you play Commander long enough, you end up with the same two problems.
How to Build a Mana Base That Doesn’t Hate You
If you want to Build a Mana Base that doesn’t hate you, start by accepting one uncomfortable truth: most “bad
John Monsen and TCG Authentication: How He Spots Fake Pokémon and MTG Cards
ohn Monsen is one of the more recognizable “is this real?” voices in the hobby, especially when the question is
MTG Slow Play, Tanking, and Phone Scrolling: The Social Cost of “I’m Thinking”
MTG slow play is one of those problems that sounds petty until you’re an hour deep into a single game
Cardmarket Review: Pricing, Shipping, and Buyer Protection Basics
TLDR What Cardmarket is, and why Europeans treat it like the default Cardmarket is a peer to peer marketplace where
Star City Games Review: Competitive Staples, Pricing, and Inventory Reality
TLDR What Star City Games is actually good at Star City Games (SCG) is a long-running MTG retailer with a
MTG Speculation Culture: When “Finance Brain” Takes Over the Room
You can always tell when MTG speculation culture has entered the building. The table conversation stops being about game actions
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MTG Commander Stax vs Taxes vs Interaction: What’s Actually Stax?
The MTG Commander stax vs taxes argument usually starts the same way: someone plays a card that says “spells cost