Welcome to a surprise installment of Intellectual Offering. This is not only a surprise for you, dear reader, but also for me. Lately I’ve been suffering a some Commander nihilism. I’ve felt like whatever I brewed was unoriginal, uninspired, and ultimately not worth building. Little did I know that Commander 2018 would have the cure […]
Spreading the Love - Returning with a Bang
New Beginnings Hey Everyone! Kya here once again! I can't believe it's already almost September. I'm going on a fun road trip here soon to head over to Dragon Con, and I hope to see many there! Although I'll be doing a lot there, I'll be bringing my decks if anyone wants to play! Now, […]
#Aminatou, #black, #blue, #esper, #flicker, #sen triplets, #spreading the love, #white Read More »
The Knowledge Pool - Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow
Go Ninja Go! Hi everyone! Welcome back to The Knowledge Pool! This week we get to finally talk about the long awaited Commander 2018 set! For me, the yearly Commander sets tend to be the most exciting product Wizards releases. While people seem to have varying opinions on this year's offering, I think it's fairly […]
#black, #blue, #c18, #commander 2018, #dimir, #edric spymaster of trest, #ninja, #Tiger's Shadow, #unblockable, #vela the night-clad, #Yuriko, #yuriko the tigers shadow Read More »
EDH Political Science — Borderless Lands
Arixmethes and the Borderless World The concept of a borderless world has taken on a lot of steam lately. Political battles ensue globally as well, as the morals of the movement of people is fervently discussed. The status of your nation-state can be intuitive to most modern people. In many parts of the world, children […]
#Arixmathes slumbering isle, #blue, #collective voyage, #fog, #green, #politics, #ramp, #simic, #strategy, #tribal, #windfall Read More »
Combining Hobbies — Martial Prowess
Hey Everyone! Kya here once again! I hope everyone is doing well and continuing to pour their heart and souls into their favorite hobbies. I know for me this month has been crazy. Between EDH, Warhammer, and Cosplay, there leaves little time to relax. However it's dawned on me that I've been slacking on probably […]
#blue, #jeskai, #Kung Fu, #kya, #Martial Arts, #red, #shu yun the silent tempest, #Tiger Claw, #voltron, #white Read More »
Uncommonders — Simic Silver Value Fish!
Hello, lovely readers! It looks like it is about that time again, where we look at some of the most interesting legendary creatures in the game. Of course, I am talking about those that did not come with a rare or mythic rarity, but the silver-stamped uncommon commanders known as Uncommonders (at least, here that […]
#+1/+1 counters, #blue, #green, #merfolk tribal, #simic, #super friends, #tatyova benthic druid, #tribal, #value, #voltron Read More »
60 to 100 Takeover — Azor the Lawbringer
Hello and welcome back to another edition of Ultra Budget...wait a second. I feel something. Do you feel it too? It feels as if a great weight has been lifted. As if my hands that have been ceaselessly shackled are now free. As if...I am no longer restricted by a budget. Also, as if a […]
#azor the lawbringer, #azorius, #blue, #control, #deckbuilding, #edh, #extra turns, #taking turns, #white Read More »
Commander Showdown — Landfall Battle Royale
Let the Land Fall Welcome back to the Commander Showdown, the series where we pit similar-ish commanders against each other to analyze differences in card selection and strategy. Normally, I like to analyze two commanders at a time, such as Jodah vs Ramos's five-color face-off, or Marath vs Ghave's counter-token-combo matchup. However, this week we're discussing not […]
#avenger of zendikar, #azusa lost but seeking, #black, #blue, #boundless realms, #exploration, #green, #karametra god of harvests, #landfall, #omnath locus of rage, #oracle of mul daya, #rampaging baloths, #red, #tatyova benthic druid, #the gitrog monster Read More »
General Medicine — Tapping into Untapped Potential
Sit down, settle down, and take out your notebooks - it's time for another General Medicine, and this time we're taking a look at a deck featuring a commander that is very near and dear to my heart: Dragonlord Ojutai. "The Great Teacher", as he is known within the lore of the plane of Tarkir, […]
#azorius, #blue, #deck tech, #dragonlord ojutai, #general medicine, #white Read More »
The Scrambleverse — Enchantment Creatures
Hello again fellow Planeswalkers! Back again with another episode of The Scrambleverse, where we embrace the jank, create the unexpected, throw off our opponents, and, of course, scramble the game. Before we start, I just want to thank everyone who read and enjoyed my previous article, I got numerous great comments and feedback! This time […]
#black, #blue, #enchantments, #enchantress, #esper, #white, #zur the enchanter Read More »