Magic the Gathering

Unstable Mutation: Riders of Rohan

Riders of Rohan is a Jeskai Knights go wide deck with 20 new cards from the Lord of the Rings set. Eowyn and Aragorn are the default Commanders. First I'll review the possibilities of the new cards, then discuss...

Commander Focus: Toshiro’s Reign of Terror

This week I'm back with another slight tweak of one of my personal decks, that skews extremely heavily into the Commander's theme. This deck tries to punish opponents for swinging at us and somewhat lock down creatures, drawing cards...

The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth Review, Part 4 of 4: The Colorless Cards

For the first time since the announcement of Universes Beyond, we have a fully draftable, Modern legal set on our hands. The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth explores and re-imagines the book version of Tolkien's fantasy epic....

The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth Review, Part 3 of 4: The Monocolor Cards

For the first time since the announcement of Universes Beyond, we have a fully draftable, Modern legal set on our hands. The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth explores and re-imagines the book version of Tolkien's fantasy epic....

Lore Explainer – The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-Earth

The upcoming Magic: The Gathering set The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-Earth is all based around the foundational fantasy texts. But that does mean the texts - Wizards of the Coast are basing these cards on the books not...

The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth Review, Part 2 of 4: The Multicolor Cards

For the first time since the announcement of Universes Beyond, we have a fully draftable, Modern legal set on our hands. The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth explores and re-imagines the book version of Tolkien's fantasy epic....

The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth Review, Part 1 of 4: The Mechanics

Magic's newest expansion takes us beyond the planes of the multiverse and into the crossover universes to visit the world of the Lord of the Rings. A new set means new mechanics, and we've got some good ones as well...

Commander Focus: The Goonhammer Ranger Review – Part 2

Hi everyone! Welcome back to another adventure into Dungeon's and Dragons most neglected cla...I mean... Lord of the Rings' most prestigious venture! If you missed the first part, check it out here, where I explain the full details of...

Commander Focus: The Goonhammer Ranger Review – Part 1

Howdy everyone! When you last saw me, I was doing a review of all of the rings across the multiverse to see what would be worthy of bearing (check that out here if you missed it). With Middle Earth...

Memory Jar: March of the Machines – Cards to Remember

Memory Jar articles attempt to capture the cards from sets that should be remembered, cards that should be on your default consideration list for a deck of a given color or archetype, the cards you need to put in...