Rant of Valakut: Magic Ponies: Gathering Friendship (Ep1, Part 2) Ben Iverach-Brereton September 10, 2018 Rants of Valakut Previously on Magic Ponies.... The white pony Spirit Shield and her river pony friend Stormsurge were discussing plans for a costume party when Lightning Dart stumbled over, interrupting them. The ... Read More...
Rant of Valakut: Magic Ponies: Gathering Friendship (Ep1, Part 1) Ben Iverach-Brereton August 27, 2018 Rants of Valakut Cover art by TheParagon This week on Rants of Valakut, we have an exclusive sneak peek at the latest cartoon from Magic: the Gathering: Magic Ponies: Gathering Friendship. Inspired by the popular Mare cycle... Read More...
Rant of Valakut: The Invasion Soundtrack Ben Iverach-Brereton August 13, 2018 Rants of Valakut Originally published in Rolling Stoneforge Magazine.* Cover art by Steamhat In 2001 the Boston-based rock group American Hi-Fi released their hit single "Flavor of the ... Read More...
Rant of Valakut: The Latest Classifieds on Kiki-jiji Ben Iverach-Brereton July 30, 2018 Rants of Valakut Kiki-jiji is the multiverse's number one place to find classified ads and small business owners looking to expand their customer base. It is updated constantly with ads for new artifacts, rentals and services. ... Read More...
Rant of Valakut: Scaling Threats in Horde Magic Ben Iverach-Brereton July 16, 2018 Rants of Valakut For Horde decks, cards that can be played as a small threat or as a large one are invaluable. These two-tiered cards are fantastic, since in the early game when players are developing their board they... Read More...
Rant of Valakut: Sagas, Assist, and Horde Magic Ben Iverach-Brereton July 2, 2018 Rants of Valakut If you haven't heard of Horde Magic, please take a look at my earlier articles on the subject: - The Eldrazi Horde part 1, and part 2 - Horde of the Lich Lord After the amazing feedback I got from my earli... Read More...
Rant of Valakut: Horde of the Lich Lord Ben Iverach-Brereton June 12, 2018 Rants of Valakut It is time for another deck for Horde Magic! If you've never heard of Horde Magic, you can check out my earlier articles about this fully cooperative Magic format, as well as rules for my Eldrazi Horde: Part 1... Read More...
Rant of Valakut: Circus World Ben Iverach-Brereton June 4, 2018 Rants of Valakut Recently, Mark Rosewater posted the rules for the second design challenge of the Great Designer Search, their contest to choose the next member of R&D. Obviously I am not part of the top 8, nor wa... Read More...
Rant of Valakut: Commanding Peasants – Part 2: Decisions Ben Iverach-Brereton May 21, 2018 Rants of Valakut 2 Last time I looked at my options for a new no-rares Commander deck using uncommon Legendary Creatures I opened at the Dominaria pre-release. I decided on Shanna, Sisay's Legacy as my commander, but ha... Read More...
Rant of Valakut: Commanding Peasants – Part 1: Options Ben Iverach-Brereton May 7, 2018 Rants of Valakut A long time ago I made a 'Peasant' Commander deck that had no Rare or Mythic Rare cards in it. The deck was made up of only cards I opened in booster packs or picked in drafts — no pre-constructed set... Read More...
