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Interview with Alex Kenny from the MtG: Commander Rules Committee

Interview with Alex Kenny from the MtG: Commander Rules Committee

Alex Kenny (known as ban-ki-moon on the official MtG:Commander Forums) is a Member of the Rules Committee.  In his non-Magic life he is a student in Calgary, Alberta in Kannada who spends his free time regulating the fun at your local kitchen table.  If you ever wanted to know how the Rules Committee amounts to a decision, and what motivations lie behind certain aspects of the banned list and the rules in general, check out … Read entire article »

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Five Reasons why Spot-Removal is viable in MtG: Commander

Five Reasons why Spot-Removal is viable in MtG: Commander

There are many players that do not believe in Spot-Removal in MtG: Commander.  They consider it to be ineffective because it only ever trades one-for-one.  My personal experience has shown me that these players are dead wrong.   Any good Commander-Deck needs its spot removal and in the following I will present to you why.   Spot-Removal Vs Wrath-Effects: a definition Spot-Removal are all … Read entire article »

Telling Time for my Friends

Telling Time for my Friends

Last year I promised to tell the fortune for my dear readers.  This promise shall now be fullfiled.  I have lit the sacred Candles of Leng this New Year’s Eve to ask the gods of Magic what lies ahead and they talked to me about the future. Here is what I saw. If you do not know what I am … Read entire article »

Flashback! – The best of 2011

Flashback! – The best of 2011

The Knowledge Pool is a team of bloggers (authors of this blog including) who work hard to give you the best casual Magic: the Gathering content on the net.  Today I present you the highlights these guys produced in 2011 in an all-mighty Flashback.         “What is Casual” by Daryl Bockett on Muse Vessel The best definition and analysis of casual Magic: the Gathering … Read entire article »

Magiccards Fortune Telling for New Year’s Eve

Magiccards Fortune Telling for New Year’s Eve

Fortune Telling is the perfect way to start a new year: A way to find out what lies ahead in uncertain times like ours. Today I share a secret with you that is only known to a few:  The future lies within a single Booster Pack.  All the uncertainties of the times to come can be read from a pack of … Read entire article »

Playing a Hand of Honor

Playing a Hand of Honor

The air thickens in the tournament hall once Round One pairings go up.  The destiny of each player begins to unfold as they take their seats, lay out their play mats, and recite their standard lines of introduction.  The cards are dealt, and the Magic begins.  This is the great ritual that brings them onto a common battlefield.  The battles … Read entire article »