Bennie Smith
Bennie Smith
Bennie's played Magic since 1994 and has been writing about it nearly as long. Commander is his favorite format, but he's been known to put on his competitive hat to play Standard and Pioneer. Recently he's dabbled in Oathbreaker and Pendragon.
Best Commanders from Marvel Super Heroes Eternal
Marvel Super Heroes is stuffed with so many new commanders and Bennie Smith is back with another list of ones you don't want to miss!
Best Commanders from Marvel Super Heroes!
Which new Marvel commanders are the most powerful or fun to build around? Bennie brings you a list with some great choices!
The Tectonic Shift from EDH to Commander
It's really been 15 years since Commander 2011? Bennie was playing & writing about EDH then and shares his memories of that momentous release!
Commander Deck Tech: Bilbo, Thief in the Night
What does tricksy Hobbit Bilbo have in his pocketses? A magic ring? Or maybe other artifacts, instant, and sorcery spells to play repeatedly?
The Incredible Hulk Commander Deck Tech
“That's my secret, Cap: I'm always angry.” Turn Hulk's rage into multiple attacks and smash face with this deck tech from Bennie Smith!
Tom, Bert, and William Commander Deck Tech
Not even dying can stop the Greater Good-ish shenanigans of this sweet Troll commander from the upcoming set The Hobbit!
Blech, Loafing Pest Commander Deck Tech
Curious about a Blech deck that doesn't make you go blech? Bennie pulls together a bunch of critters from the Witherbloom bayou to chew up your opponents!
How Good Is Secrets of Strixhaven for Commander?
Is Secrets of Strixhaven good for Commander fans? Longtime format expert Bennie Smith examines the set with his red pen and gives it a grade!
Witherbloom, the Balancer Commander Deck Tech
Bennie's excited about the new Secrets of Strixhaven, and especially one new legend: the black and green Witherbloom, the Balancer.
The Best New Commanders in Secrets of Strixhaven
Which are the best new commanders from Secrets of Strixhaven? Dean Bennie brings the crib sheet so you can focus your time on excellence!