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Aggro, Mid-Range, Control… Wait, this isn’t Magic!
With Celestial Storm live on PTCGO and World Championships 2018 less than 3 weeks away, players are testing and creating a general idea of what the meta will look like....
Top 8 Control Finishers in Magic's History
Since around Zendikar, we’ve had a wide variety of control finishers as Wizards has worked to find the sweet spot. Here are my favorites! Dead Last: Pearl Lake Ancient...
How to Fix Magic
***Disclaimer: I love Magic, have a lot of respect for Wizards R&D, and understand that building formats is tougher than I can imagine. This article certainly contains criticism, but I...
Casual Magic Formats Outside Commander
During my last visit to my LGS, me and two other friends were short players for a pod. While other groups were playing we were just waiting, shuffling our...
Old School Magic NYSE Qualifier
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Magic Foundations: Jumpstart Legends Review
Hello and welcome back. A lot of news has come out of the Vegas Magic Con, and a few feelings along with it. I’m going to narrow it down...
The 10 Best Rats in Magic History
Magic players everywhere are excited about the Masters 25 spoilers. Conversation has mostly centered around cards like Imperial Recruiter, Chalice of the Void, Rishadan Port, Eidolon of the Great Revel, or even today's...
Beyond the Norm: Vegas Magic – Part II
Beyond the Norm is a satirical series and does not reflect the thoughts or opinions of flipsidegaming.com. It is all meant in good fun and hopefully you enjoy it. ...
The Best Commander Cycles in Magic
Hello and welcome back. Today’s article is inspired in part by the Fallout spoilers happening now and a conversation I came across while existing. Many times the Commander preconstructed...
Beyond the Norm: A Weekend of Pandemic Magic
Before the pandemic, Al knew that he should never expect to see his girlfriend, Brit, on the weekends. She referred to herself as a “grinder,” and spent the weekend traveling...
Don't Walk Away From Magic, Part 1
“Magictating” is defined as getting into the zone with your Magic the Gathering collection--thinking, planning, organizing, reminiscing about past games, and imagining future games. It is a combination of hard...
Going From MTG Arena to Tabletop Paper Magic
For over a year almost every Magic player has been stuck inside, not allowed to go to any in person events. This led to players logging into MTG Arena or...