Cooper Gottfried
Cooper Gottfried
Cooper is an ecological researcher, currently studying animal migration. Outside of Magic: The Gathering, his hobbies include weightlifting, writing, and Dungeons and Dragons!
Kastral, the Windcrested | Best At, Worst At
Kastral, the Windcrested leads Commander's most popular Bird decks. Can Ishai and Esior's partner pairing shore up its weaknesses?
Marina Vendrell Enchantress | Best At, Worst At
A peek into Marina Vendrell's Room: What makes this five-color Human Warlock the most popular enchantress commander? And who could replace her?
Best At, Worst At: Magda, Brazen Outlaw
A closer look at Magda, Brazen Outlaw, the most popular Dwarf commander. How does she compare to other legends for the creature type?
Best At, Worst At: K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
What makes K'rrik click? In this edition of "Best At, Worst At," Cooper finds out what makes the most popular combo commander so good!
Best At, Worst At: Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
A deep dive into Tinybones, Bauble Burglar, Commander's most popular discard legend: how does this Skeleton Rogue compare to other leaders?
Best At, Worst At: Baylen, the Haymaker
A deep dive into Baylen, the Haymaker, Commander's most popular token commander: what does it do best, and what does it do worst compared to others?
5 Best Sets of Commander Precons
The five best Commander precon releases of all time, ranked. What set will take the top spot in our list?
Avengers Assemble - Marvel Super Heroes Precon Guide
Commander players will be assembling their own super-team with the first of four Marvel Super Heroes Commander decks - but what's inside?
Building a Mono-Black Enchantments Deck with Braids, Arisen Nightmare
Looking for a more enchanted experience playing Braids, Arisen Nightmare? Cooper has a deck tech filled with new ways to play mono-black.
The Best Activated Abilities in Commander (That Aren't Mana Abilities)
Here are 10 powerful non-mana activated abilities for your next brew, from The One Ring to a free sacrifice outlet that anchors every Aristocrats deck.