An Analysis of Gruul Draft Archetypes
What else does Gruul do other than care about power and go smash? Find out in this history of Gruul draft archetypes over the years.
What else does Gruul do other than care about power and go smash? Find out in this history of Gruul draft archetypes over the years.
How have Rakdos draft archetypes changed over the course of Magic's history? Ciel Collins dives in deep with black red Limited decks.
Ciel examines the long history of Dimir draft archetypes throughout Magic.
How have draft archetypes for blue and white decks changed over the years? Ciel Collins dives into a history of Azorius cards.
Sagas are now a frequent feature in Magic set design, but how have they evolved from their first appearance in Dominaria?
Ajani hasn't always had an easy run of things, and Ciel Collins is here to chronicle the worst five things that ever happened to the big cat.
Some Magic planes come back every few years and others are seen once and never again. Ever wondered why?
Auras have been a part of Magic since the game first launched in 1993. But how have they changed over the last 31 years?
How did Equipment cards go from useless to broken and back to useless before becoming just another part of Magic?
Looking to Stella Lee for a wild ride? Then check out this deck tech for the new legend from Outlaws of Thunder Junction.
Why were all artifacts colorless to start with and what happened to change that? Ciel Collins investigates!
The characters are boring! The story is contrived! The Magic story was so much better back in my day! So how come it keeps chugging along?
Ciel Collins goes over the history of Magic's most beloved romance: Chandra and Nissa.
Blue is the color of cerebral plays and analysis, and Jace embodies that... most of the time. Is he stupid?
Planeswalkers: once Magic’s most exciting card type and exclusively found in the mythic rare slot, now relegated to a single card per set.
Remember Signature Spellbooks? What were they, and why did they stop making them? Find out in this edition of Retrospective Review.
Let's dig into the story of Garruk. Who is he? Why does he only pop up now and then? Could Wizards have done a better job with his story?
Have you been playing Magic long enough to remember event decks? Ciel sure does, and they're here to reminisce!
Known as theme Decks, then intro decks and finally planeswalker decks, Ciel looks back at a Magic staple many players began their journey with.
Tell the tale of The Sixth Doctor with the help of Ian Chesterson and this Saga heavy Commander deck!
Do you remember Magic's Premium Deck Series? Only three were made, and Ciel Collins is here to review them all!
Learn how to build a Commander Jumpstart Cube with this informative guide from Ciel Collins.
Beginning in 2008 and wrapping up in 2017, do you remember Magic's From The Vault releases? Ciel Collins looks back on the best and the rest.
Now discontinued, Duel Decks were once a huge part of Magic's product lineup. What happened? How do they stack up in retrospect?
What were your favorite enchantments from the Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth Commander precons?
Ciel looks into the recent past with a review of the Commander 2019 decks. Can you remember anything other than Dockside Extortionist?
How do the offerings from Commander 2018 stack up in 2023? Ciel Collins breaks down the best and worst of C18.
What were the best cards from Commander 2017? What stands out with the benefit of hindsight? Ciel Collins investigates.