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Epic Experiment - Karona Warriors

Epic Experiment - Karona Warriors

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Bernardo Melibeu
Bernardo Melibeu
Epic Preparations Good morning, EDHREC! I’m Bernardo Melibeu and this is The Epic Experiment, a series where we throw all common sense aside and experiment with some unusual cards, effectively changing how we normally build our deck. Is it going to work? Who knows?! We’re making science here. When you’re an Izzet mage, blowing things up […]
Bringing Magic to Life - Flickering Idea

Bringing Magic to Life - Flickering Idea

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Kya Vess
Kya Vess
Commander, or the Deck? Hey Everyone, Kya here once again! I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving! Time waits for no one, and I'm busy preparing for upcoming holidays! I know I myself am excited for Christmas, as that means more Orks and cards coming in my way! Due to massive computer problems, this article is […]
Lore Seeker - Big Wave

Lore Seeker - Big Wave

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Eric Seidl
Eric Seidl
Prologue Cowabunga! Welcome to Lore Seeker, a series devoted to the legendary creatures left by the wayside of Magic story. In this series, I analyze a legendary creature card in depth, one that does not have much mythos surrounding it. I consider everything from the name and mana cost to the art and flavor text, extracting the essence […]
60 to 100 - Boros: Where the Weenies Roast You

60 to 100 - Boros: Where the Weenies Roast You

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Matt Morgan
Matt Morgan
For the Legion! Welcome spellslingers, one and all! Thanks for making your way back to another edition of 60 to 100! This week, as always, we have another spicy fun deck. This one is actually terribly uncharacteristic of me, but that just shows you how sharp and exciting the deck is! As you may know, […]
Pursuit of Knowledge - Golgari

Pursuit of Knowledge - Golgari

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Martin Dubuc
Martin Dubuc
Deathly Data In the first article of this series, I presented a number of results regarding card effectiveness based on gameplay data from the Command Zone. What can be done with such data? Can we use this'information as a tool for deckbuilding? In this second installment of Pursuit of Knowledge, we will take a look […]
Replacement Commanders - Cultivating Some Violence!

Replacement Commanders - Cultivating Some Violence!

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DM Cross
DM Cross
Kestia is the Bestia Hello again, lovely readers! It is I, Seth Cross, and we are back with yet another installment of Replacement Commanders! This series is dedicated to all the unloved legendary creatures that get printed in the annual Commander product decks but are not the face cards of the decks themselves. While everyone […]
Cure for the Common Game - The 360's

Cure for the Common Game - The 360's

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Brian Canada
Brian Canada
Welcome to Cure for the Common Game! Join me on my quest to build an EDH deck for every legendary creature. Today we're looking at decks #360 through #369. Deck #360 - [card]Etali, Primal Storm[/card] With this mono-red deck, we try to solve red's card-drawing problem by "drawing" cards from other players' decks. Deck #361 - […]
The Knowledge Pool - Aurelia, the Warleader

The Knowledge Pool - Aurelia, the Warleader

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Scot Sutton
Scot Sutton
Leading the War Hi everyone! Last time on The Knowledge Pool we talked about one of my nightmare decks. This time we're going to look at one of my oldest commanders, but one that I no longer play. We're exploring one of my retired commanders, [card]Aurelia, the Warleader[/card]. There's a lot to unpack with a commander […]
Shape Anew - Yisan, Alphabetically

Shape Anew - Yisan, Alphabetically

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Willem-Jan Rensink
Willem-Jan Rensink
Mind Your Words Greeting fellow EDH addicts. Welcome to another iteration of Shape Anew, where we will create a decklist around a commander with 500+ decks on EDHREC. Different strategies will be explored to find original strategies for these popular commanders. From this article onwards, the rules for additional cards will change slightly. Originally, we […]
Underdog's Corner - Krav and Regna

Underdog's Corner - Krav and Regna

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Mason Brantley
Mason Brantley
Breaking Trends Hello, everyone and welcome back to another installment of my series, the Underdog's Corner! If you've been following along for a while, you'll remember that I've been going through lesser-played commanders from the various Ravnica sets of old for the past two and a half months. While we won't be abandoning the Ravnica series quite yet […]