Box Breaking, or Breaking Point? Andre Segarra January 17, 2025 The Spirit Squad What’s good, Spirit Squad! All of us Magic: the Gathering players know there’s too much product available right now. Or, at least we think we know that, despite what the sales numbers say. Lord of the Rings ... Read More...
T’is the Season(al B&R) Andre Segarra December 20, 2024 Explorer, Legacy, Modern, Pioneer, The Spirit Squad, Uncategorized What's good, Spirit Squad! The December Banned and and Restricted Announcement has come from Wizards of the Coast, and this one is another absolute doozy of an update! To get it out of the way, here's all of... Read More...
Pony Up! But… Why? Andre Segarra December 12, 2024 The Spirit Squad What’s good, Spirit Squad! A few weeks ago we talked about a few different types of players (in our Brewer, Tuner, or Player? article) and how some people want to approach their Magic: the Gathering experien... Read More...
Party Like It’s 2029! Andre Segarra November 22, 2024 Spoilers, Standard, Uncategorized What’s good, Spirit Squad! Today we’re gonna go over the newest set, and in my opinion one of the most important in recent Magic: the Gathering history: Magic: the Gathering Foundations! For anyone who hasn’... Read More...
Brewer, Tuner, or Player? Andre Segarra November 1, 2024 The Spirit Squad What’s good, Spirit Squad! Today we’re going to go over a topic that every card gamer should know about before making the venture from casual to competitive gaming: what kind of gamer are you? Hey Alexa, ... Read More...
Dead, White, and Blue Andre Segarra October 18, 2024 Pioneer, The Spirit Squad What’s good, Spirit Squad! Today we’re gonna talk about an event that just passed, the most recent Regional Championship (RC) tournament that was held in Washington, DC, and the Pioneer format going forward ... Read More...
From Dusk til Mourn Andre Segarra September 19, 2024 Explorer, Pioneer, Spoilers, Standard, The Spirit Squad What’s good, Spirit Squad! Today we’re gonna talk a little about the newest Magic: the Gathering set, Duskmourn: House of Horror! For anyone who hasn’t checked it out yet, Duskmourn is going to be a horror-t... Read More...
(Too) Good Grief! Andre Segarra August 30, 2024 Legacy, Modern, Pioneer, Standard, The Spirit Squad What’s good, Spirit Squad! Today we get to celebrate the recent changes to the Banned and Restricted (B&R) list in all of the non-rotating formats! Pretty much everyone predicted that Public Enemy #1, Gr... Read More...
Just Keep Swimming Andre Segarra August 22, 2024 Modern, The Spirit Squad What’s good, Spirit Squad! Today we’re gonna go over a Modern Regional Championship Qualifier (RCQ) I played this weekend, featuring my current favorite Modern deck: Merfolk! Hol’ up. So you didn’t even p... Read More...
Bloom! There it is! Andre Segarra August 9, 2024 Decklists, Standard, The Spirit Squad What’s good, Spirit Squad! Today we’re gonna talk a bit about the (huge!) changes surrounding Magic: the Gathering and the release of the newest set, Bloomburrow! Bloomburrow, like Lorwyn, is a world without... Read More...