Ben Guilfoyle

Commanders We Can’t Wait to Play: Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-Earth

Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) is the latest cross-over expansion for Magic the Gathering. The set brings with it cards legal in Modern, Legacy, and the topic of today’s discussion: Commander. Is this set fantasy fluff or a monstrous Modern Horizons 3 in disguise? I am leaning toward the former. LTR is …

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Forgetful Fish – What is Dandan and How to Play Magic’s Strangest Format

Magic: The Gathering is no stranger to unusual variants. Today, I would like to discuss a format that has found a new breath of life. Forgetful Fish is the creation of Nick Floyd. It is also commonly referred to by its sole creature, Dandân, leading players to lovingly refer to the format as simply “Dandan.” …

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Budget Alternatives to Commander Staples For the Money-Conscious Brewer

Commander is often praised as a format for great diversity in playstyles and card selection. However, like any format, people tend to hone in on the most powerful and optimal cards. This unfortunately leads to price hikes. In fact, Commander is often pointed to as the leading driver of the MTG singles market. Today I …

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