They’re hard to Cascade into, but not hard to cast!
Too-Specific Top 10 – Don’t Go Chasing Cascades

#ancient stone idol, #avatar of woe, #beseech the queen, #blasphemous act, #cascade, #deep-sea kraken, #devastation tide, #dig through time, #echo of eons, #emrakul the promised end, #force of vigor, #force of will, #Ghalta, #ghalta primal hunger, #hour of reckoning, #hour of revelation, #impervoius greatwurm, #metalwork colossus, #mycosynth golem, #reforge the soul, #temporal mastery, #temporal trespass, #the cauldron of eternity, #the great henge, #the magic mirror, #treasure cruise Read More »
Monomania – All Things Considered: Blue

Taking an in-depth look at the color of the depths
#blue suns zenith, #braids conjurer adept, #capsize, #chemisters insight, #coastal piracy, #compulsive research, #consecrated sphinx, #deep analysis, #dictate of kruphix, #dig through time, #etherium sculptor, #expropriate, #flow of ideas, #hieroglyphic illumination, #high tide, #isochron scepter, #jaces sanctum, #keep watch, #laboratory maniac, #mystic sanctuary, #overwhelming intellect, #recurring insight, #talrand sky summoner, #thirst for knowledge, #thirst for meaning, #thoughtcast, #time warp, #trade routes, #treasure cruise, #urza lord high artificer Read More »
Too-Specific Top 10 – BANNED

What are the most popular Commander cards that were banned in other formats?
#ancient tomb, #birthing pod, #chrome mox, #dark ritual, #darksteel citadel, #deathrite shaman, #demonic tutor, #dig through time, #enlightened tutor, #fact or fiction, #faithless looting, #fetch lands, #frantic search, #gitaxian probe, #great furnace, #green suns zenith, #land tax, #lotus petal, #mana crypt, #mystical tutor, #oko thief of crowns, #ponder, #preordain, #seat of the synod, #senseis divining top, #skullclamp, #sol ring, #strip mine, #treasure cruise, #vampiric tutor, #windfall Read More »
Superior Numbers – Why is Harmonize So Good?

What makes Harmonize so much more popular than Concentrate?
#blue suns zenith, #brainstorm, #concentrate, #dig through time, #fact or fiction, #harmonize, #lifecrafters bestiary, #mulldrifter, #mystic remora, #ponder, #preordain, #rhystic study, #rishkars expertise, #sylvan library, #treasure cruise, #windfall, #zendikar resurgent Read More »
Monomania — Introductory Accounting

Attempt this Atemsis and you’ll see how good the attempt is!
#archmages charm, #atemsis all-seeing, #consecrated sphinx, #dig through time, #finale of revelation, #flood of tears, #high tide, #kozilek the great distortion, #nezahal primal tide, #search for azcanta, #thoughtcast, #treasure cruise Read More »
Dig Through Time — Champions of Kamigawa

Today’s article travels back to the first set from everyone’s favorite Shinto-inspired block that we’re almost certainly never going to visit ever again: Champions of Kamigawa. This set introduced some much-beloved creature types like monk, samurai, and advisor. The set also introduced some legendarily bad mechanics: Arcane and Splice onto Arcane, Spirits and Soulshift. While those […]
#dig through time, #DTT, #kamigawa, #kresh the bloodbriaded, #underplayed Read More »
Dig Through Time — Mercadian Masques

Today’s Dig Through Time brings you some of my top card picks from 1999’s Mercadian Masques. This set is unique because it didn’t introduce new mechanics but new creature types: Mercenary, Rebel, and Spellshaper. I won’t talk about Mercenaries or Rebels, because they’re a touch too parasitic; however, Spellshapers, I believe, don’t get the credit they deserve. While […]
#dig through time, #DTT, #mercadian masques, #spellshapers, #underplayed Read More »