Am I The Bolas? - For Worse or Worse
What do you think of Commander players who never make deals? Can it get in the way of having a good game?
What do you think of Commander players who never make deals? Can it get in the way of having a good game?
Sometimes Mike Carrozza has to think hard about who was and who wasn't the Bolas. This is not one of those times...
How do you feel about EDH tournaments with their own scoring systems? Should house rules dictate games when money is on the line?
Is it okay to make bad plays just to get the game over and done with and start a new one? Would you avoid a player that did that?
Is it fair to target someone for actions they've taken in previous games? What about actions outside the game?
Mike Carrozza reviews the best nonlegendary creatures from the Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth Commander decks!
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth is finally here after being announced over two years ago! So what does it bring to Commander?
Can walking an opponent into an ambush make you the Bolas? What about tricking them into throwing away their only blocker?
Can you still be the Bolas if you're just playing the game the way the rules intended? Mike Carrozza looks at sacrificing in response.
Can a disorganised deck ruin a game of Magic? Can a disorganised player? How clear and easy to read does a proxy need to be?
The March of the Machine has come to a halt, but the consequences haven't! Which is your pick for the best Legendary of the set?
How many wipes is too many wipes? Mike Carrozza weighs in on board wipes in Commander.
Custom cards are fun to design, but would you allow them at your commander table? Just how far does rule zero go?
How do you handle a game of Commander that just isn't fun? Mike Carrozza looks into an absolute mess of a game at an LGS.
The maximum deck size in Commander has been 99 ever since it's dawning days. But why? Should it still be that way?
Mike Carrozza goes over everything March of the Machine has on offer for red in Commander.
How young would your opponent have to be for you to refuse to play Magic with them? A potential Bolas writes in about a seven-year-old.
If someone asks you how many artifacts you have in play, are you obligated to tell them, or is it their responsibility to count?
You have lethal on board, but you're only able to kill one player, and they aren't even the biggest threat. Do you go for them anyway?
What happens when a player's wallet starts holding them back from winning games of Magic? Mike Carrozza digs into financial barriers.
Mike Carrozza teams up with the the Howling Salt Mine podcast to decide if a Lord Xander deck full of counterspells is the Bolas.
Can a commander like Sen Triplets be fair? Or is it doomed to be cringed at and met with "maybe you should bring a different deck"?
Do you think it's acceptable to get angry at a spite play after the game stalls for ten whole turns? Is that something a Bolas would do?
Can you become the Bolas from winning too much? Is it worth pumping the breaks and pulling your punches for the sake of the group?
Are you ready for the new Atraxa? The new Lukka? Kaito? Mike Carrozza reviews the best allied color cards from Phyrexia: All Will Be One.
Magic players use the word "fair" a lot, but what does it really mean? What does a "fair deck" mean to you?
What happens when a player wins too much? Is it okay for everyone else to work together to bring the champion down?
How much do you let another player's attitude get to you? Mike Carrozza talks barking, yelling and sandbagging in Commander.