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Rant of Valakut: Swan Song

Ben Iverach-Brereton
October 10, 2022
Rants of Valakut
I'm not going to lie. I've checked out. Dominaria United came and went, the Warhammer 40,000 Commander decks got revealed, we saw all of Unfinity in its strange and silly glory, and we're already on to previ... Read More...

Rant of Valakut: A Crueler Vesperlark

Ben Iverach-Brereton
August 15, 2022
Rants of Valakut
I miss playing Modern. The last time I got a chance to do so was around 2019, for obvious reasons. I was working on my Vesperlark Reanimator deck at the time, and had settled on a list that I was pretty happy w... Read More...

Rant of Valakut: A Valorous Update

Ben Iverach-Brereton
May 23, 2022
Rants of Valakut
The last time I wrote about my Firja, Judge of Valor Artisan Commander deck, we had just graduated from Strixhaven, and struck out on an adventure in the Forgotten Realms. Since then, we've seen the sun set on ... Read More...

Rant of Valakut: Colour(less) Identity

Ben Iverach-Brereton
May 9, 2022
Rants of Valakut
We've all had the idea: wouldn't it be fun to build a colourless Commander deck! Grab a big Eldrazi titan and plunk it in the Command zone, then fill your deck with all those utility lands that never usually ma... Read More...

Rant of Valakut: Sleeving Up Adventure (Part 2)

Ben Iverach-Brereton
April 25, 2022
Rants of Valakut
Last time, we figured out what elements we wanted to include in our D&D adventure by using cards from a Magic deck. Now it's time to organize it into something coherent. We can start in one of two ways: by ... Read More...

Rant of Valakut: Sleeving Up Adventure (Part 1)

Ben Iverach-Brereton
April 11, 2022
Rants of Valakut
Magic has always had a close history with Dungeons & Dragons, even long before Adventures in the Forgotten Realms, so it's not surprising that people would find creative ways of combining the two games. In ... Read More...

Rant of Valakut: Modern Inspired Control

Ben Iverach-Brereton
March 28, 2022
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Long before Vesperlark Reanimator was even a glimmer of a possibility, and even before Delver Grow hit the table, my first foray into Modern was a Blue/Black Control deck built around Disciple of Deceit. Unf... Read More...

Rant of Valakut: The Mage-Rings of Vryn

Ben Iverach-Brereton
March 14, 2022
Rants of Valakut
"Come for the mage-rings, stay for the... uh... mage-rings?" - a Vryn travel agent, probably Vryn is a backwater plane somewhere out in the blind eternities. It has two notable features: it was the ... Read More...

Rant of Valakut: Death’s Peasants

Ben Iverach-Brereton
February 28, 2022
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For years I've been treating Artisan* Commander as a deck-building restriction. I've always enjoyed the challenge of putting together a list that can hold its own at the table without using any rare or mythic r... Read More...

Rant of Valakut: Drawing Ahead (Part 3)

Ben Iverach-Brereton
February 13, 2022
Rants of Valakut
Part 1 and Part 2 may have already resolved, but you can still get them back to your hand. You don't even need an Disentomb to do it; just follow the links! Anticipate There's a plethora of sp... Read More...
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