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Channel Nikachu: MTG Combos That Used To Be Broken, Now No One Plays

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November 16, 2022
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Continuing our dive into the history of Magic, we look back at popular & powerful MTG combos which over time have been forgotten… https://youtu.be/mleLQ1vhOUI Get your MTG singles from F... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: The Best Lifegain Cards in MTG

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November 11, 2022
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You like gaining life? Here’s every lifegain spell you need to know in MTG. https://youtu.be/f63h9j4kWFU Get your MTG singles from FUSION GAMING ONLINE. Use Coupon Code NIKACHU to save 5%... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: Strictly Worse Cards Over MTG History

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November 9, 2022
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Power creep slowly replaces old weaker cards. But SOME cards were too powerful to begin with! How did Magic water down killer spells? Today we look at Strictly WORSE cards in MTG. https://youtu.be/r... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: When Reading The Card BADLY Explains The Card

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Reading old Magic cards will explain what it does, but as badly as possible! https://youtu.be/ajYsWrWoRpo Get your MTG singles from FUSION GAMING ONLINE. Use Coupon Code NIKACHU to save 5% ... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: The Worst Sorceries in MTG

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For 9 mana, Blessed Wind can change a player’s life total to 20. That’s terrible! 🤮 https://youtu.be/LgZSP331BQU Get your MTG singles from FUSION GAMING ONLINE. Use Coupon Code NIKACHU to s... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: Bad Combos That Actually Work

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Winning the game with Worldpurge into Barren Glory might be a bad clunky combo, but it works! https://youtu.be/SCJrQVaGMT4 Get your MTG singles from FUSION GAMING ONLINE. Use Coupon Code ... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: More Strictly Better Cards Over MTG History

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Power creep slowly replaces old weaker cards. Nikachu goes over "strictly better" cards over Magic's history. https://youtu.be/vI8zX6dGEwI Get your MTG singles from FUSION GAMING ONLINE. Use Coup... Read More...

Channel Nikachu: Cards That Used To Be Broken, Now Unplayable

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Channel Nikachu: Merfolk Tier List!

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How do Merfolk rank on a tier list? The best S-Tier Merfolk might surprise you... https://youtu.be/zYdL15CMlU8 Get your MTG singles from FUSION GAMING ONLINE. Use Coupon Code NIKACHU to save 5%... Read More...

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October 12, 2022
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Leyline Binding has upped the ante for removal in Modern, let's do a recap of the best removal spells. https://youtu.be/RdEYNHvr67o Get your MTG singles from FUSION GAMING ONLINE. Use Coupon Code... Read More...
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