Brian Cain
Brian Cain
Brian started playing Magic in 2003, and played occasionally until 2017 when he finally embraced his love for Commander and never looked back. Ratadrabik of Urborg and The Gitrog Monster sit atop the list of his favorite decks, while Dread Return and Faithless Looting are among his favorite cards to cast. Outside of Magic, Brian works as an engineer in the marine industry, turning his love for ships into a career. He loves his growing family, the beach, and D&D
Budget Commander Legends Cards Worth Playing
Mystery Booster Commander Edition has been called Commander Legends 3. Here are eight budget cards from the original still worth playing.
The Lord of the Rings Budget Cards for Commander
Settle in for Second Breakfast as Brian cooks up up some budget-friendly cards from The Lord of the Rings set.
The Queen of Dale | A Mono-White Reanimator Deck
The new Hobbit set's The Queen of Dale turns every opponent's noncreature spell into value to fuel a mono-white reanimator deck.
The Best Budget Combos For Commander
Budget infinite combos for Commander, all under about a dollar, plus cheap substitutes for expensive staples like Phyrexian Altar.
The Best Modern Horizons 3 Budget Cards for Commander
Budget Modern Horizons 3 cards for Commander: overlooked gems like Flare of Malice, Party Thrasher, and Angelic Aberration worth adding to your decks.
Moonstone, Harsh Mistress Deck Tech
Marvel Super Heroes brings a mono-black uncommon that turns self-discard into card advantage. Here's how to build with Moonstone, Harsh Mistress at the helm.
The Best Budget Cards from Commander Precons
Some old favorites and newer faces make the list for Commander precons most-played cards in the 99!
The Best Dominaria United Budget Cards for Commander
We continue digging for the best budget rares for Commander players. This time we're looking back at Dominaria United.
The Best Strixhaven Budget Rares for Commander
Let's go back to the first Strixhaven set, and its Commander precons, to find the best budget rares to play in your Commander decks.
Can We Build a Commander Deck Around the Prepared Mechanic?
The new prepared mechanic from Secrets of Strixhaven doesn't have a dedicated commander. Let's see if we can make one ourselves.









