Channel Nikachu: Legacy Merfolk Nikachu December 19, 2016 Channel Nikachu Nikachu is back once again, slinging the fishy cardboard in Legacy. Can his fair creature strategy compete? Check it out below! Round 1 vs Shardless Bug https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlZElJ2X6kU&t=59s ... Read More...
The Metaworker: Resource Conversion and Karametra James LaPage December 14, 2016 The Metaworker In this week’s episode, we’re going to be exploring the ideas of resources and resource conversion in Commander. Resources, in the general sense, are a stock or supply of assets that can be drawn on by a person... Read More...
Why we play: Spike (Part 2) Steven Hamonic December 13, 2016 Why We Play Last week we covered what drives Spike to play magic, and I promised that we’d be discussing what formats and play styles best suit a Spike, we’re going to be talking about competitive events on a local level (... Read More...
Rant of Valakut: Isperia the Inscrutable Ben Iverach-Brereton December 12, 2016 Rants of Valakut 2 When a deck isn't working it can be hard to pinpoint exactly why. With my Isperia the Inscrutable commander deck the problem largely involved the costs of the cards I was including. When I first built the deck,... Read More...
Cubism: Dig Through Time Aaron Paquette December 9, 2016 Cubism I never really gave an introduction about me or why I write about, so this week I’ll be telling you my cube history and why it’s my favourite format and what I plan to do with the future of this series. &nbs... Read More...
Salt Road Patrol: Episode 4 Chris Cardwell December 5, 2016 Salt Road Patrol 17 Hey all. I recently went to time in a match of magic and am extremely salty about it so lets not waste anymore time and get into it: 4) EV Considerations: Lately I've been hearing a lot of people talk... Read More...
Why We Play: Timmy Steven Hamonic November 22, 2016 Why We Play We’ve done a lot of analysis of what formats provide good value- but not a lot about who those formats are good for. The next few episodes I’m going to cover Player Archetypes, and delve into some of the forma... Read More...
The MetaWorker: Episode 2 — Focus Dralnu!, Focus! James LaPage November 2, 2016 The Metaworker For today’s installment of The Metaworker, I’ll be dealing with one of the most common pitfalls of Commander deck construction – lack of focus. Quite often a lack of focus results from a lack of planning before... Read More...
About The Mana Base The Mana Base October 10, 2016 About the Mana Base Welcome to “The Mana Base” the world’s first and only facility devoted to the betterment and research of the world’s mana usage and efficiency when it pertains to Magic: the Gathering. Our base’s location remai... Read More...