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Avacyn Restored: Death’s Encroach Review (Part 1 of 2)

ErtaisLament.com — Sun, 27 May 2012 16:21:39 +0000

The Event Decks of Avacyn Restored are here! We begin, fittingly enough, with the mono-Black Death's Encroach, filled with Zombies and other horrors to plague your opponent. But is it really the stuff of nightmares?

Sai of the Shinobi

MTGSalvation.com — Sun, 27 May 2012 11:31:45 +0000

Name: Sai of the Shinobi
Type: Artifact-Equipment
Rules Text: Equipped creature gets +1/+1.

Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under your control, you may attach Sai of the Shinobi to it.

Equip {2}
Rarity: Uncommon

Grand Prix Anaheim

GatheringMagic.com — Sat, 26 May 2012 22:43:22 +0000

For a slice of Grand Prix action you won't find on the official coverage, check out this exclusive coverage of Grand Prix Anaheim! Expect more updates as the event progresses!

M13 Trajectories: The Final Push

GoblinArtisans — Sat, 26 May 2012 18:07:00 +0000

Here's a status report for those interested in our fan M13 project.

We've settled on Bond (the Kird Ape mechanic of getting a bonus if you control a land type) as our returning mechanic, and finalized the abilities for Bond we've been discussing as follows:

Forest bond: +1/+2 if you control a Forest.
Plains bond: Gains vigilance if you control a Plains.
Island bond: Gains flying if you control an Island.
Swamp bond: Gains intimidate if you control a Swamp.
...

Learning Duel Masters (4) – Evolution

GoblinArtisans — Sat, 26 May 2012 18:00:00 +0000

[ Part 1 ][ Part 2 ][ Part 3 ]

Evolution is the next big Duel Masters mechanic I'd like to discuss. It wasn't printed until the second set but we know that was intentional because it's mentioned in the rules released with the original set. It adds depth to the game, but it also adds complexity, so saving it until players were accustomed to the core game was pretty wise.

Evolution is similar in concept to Champion. Like Thoughtweft ...

Duels of the Planeswalkers and Magic 2013 Spoilers!

GatheringMagic.com — Sat, 26 May 2012 01:08:54 +0000

The details behind upcoming releases of Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013 and Magic 2013 are finally being revealed!

Grand Prix Anaheim Coverage of Team Fireball

ChannelFireball.com — Fri, 25 May 2012 22:00:10 +0000

Interview with Conley Woods

Interview with Luis Scott-Vargas

Event Predictions with Evan Erwin

Channel LSV – AVR Sealed #1

ChannelFireball.com — Fri, 25 May 2012 17:39:19 +0000

Hall-eh-lujah!

ManaDeprived.com — Fri, 25 May 2012 15:51:48 +0000

Alexander Hayne's storied PT Barcelona report. Includes an updated UW Miracles list for GP Anaheim.

Beatdown: Aerodoom Review (Part 2 of 2)

ErtaisLament.com — Fri, 25 May 2012 12:52:18 +0000

Things seemed even in the first clash of Beatdown decks, but now with the tables turned can Aerodoom break the deadlock and soar to victory?

Mass Mutiny

MTGSalvation.com — Fri, 25 May 2012 12:23:58 +0000

Name: Mass Mutiny
Cost: 3{R}{R}
Type: Sorcery
Rules Text: For each opponent, gain control of target creature that player controls until end of turn. Untap those creatures. They gain haste until end of turn.
Rarity: Rare

Indrik Umbra

MTGSalvation.com — Fri, 25 May 2012 11:55:06 +0000

Name: Indrik Umbra
Cost: 4GW
Type: Enchantment - Aura
Rules Text: Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +4/+4 and has first strike, and all creatures able to block it do so.
Totem armor
Rarity: Rare

Dreampod Druid

MTGSalvation.com — Fri, 25 May 2012 11:51:55 +0000

Name: Dreampod Druid
Cost: 1G
Type: Creature - Human Druid
Pow/Tgh: 2/2
Rules Text: At the beginning of each upkeep, if Dreampod Druid is enchanted, put a 1/1 green Saproling creature token onto the battlefield.
Rarity: Uncommon

Beetleback Chief

MTGSalvation.com — Fri, 25 May 2012 09:12:36 +0000

Name: Beetleback Chief
Cost: 2RR
Type: Creature - Goblin Warrior
Pow/Tgh: 2/2
Rules Text: When Beetleback Chief enters the battlefield, put two 1/1 red Goblin creature tokens onto the battlefield.
Illus. Wayne England
Rarity: Uncommon

Feature Article: Discussing Cavern of Souls

Daily MTG — Fri, 25 May 2012 08:00:00 +0000

Clarifying the latest rules change for Cavern.

Magic Arcana – Wallpaper of the Week: Onakke Catacomb

Daily MTG — Fri, 25 May 2012 08:00:00 +0000

This week's wallpaper features Nic Klein's Onakke Catacomb from the Planechase (2012 Edition) set. Enjoy.

Latest Developments: Rolling Planes

Daily MTG — Fri, 25 May 2012 08:00:00 +0000

It's Planechase Week, and I've got a couple of cards to show you guys. The first is a "phenomenon," a type of card that Planeswalkers encounter in the Blind Eternities as they 'walk between planes. The second is an actual Magic: The Gathering trading card you put into Magic: The Gathering trading card decks, and is one of my favorite cards we've released in a while. It brings up a bigger topic, though, which is: How did we decide to ...

The Week That Was: Sideline Reports

Daily MTG — Fri, 25 May 2012 08:00:00 +0000

Coming into Pro Tour Avacyn Restored, abundant storylines waited for a final act: National Championships, Players Championships berths, Players Club metallurgy, a Rookie of the Year title, and twenty-five spots for players to try again at Pro Tour Return to Ravnica. BDM provides a look at how those finishes will shape the upcoming season.

Shardless Agent

MTGSalvation.com — Fri, 25 May 2012 04:21:01 +0000

Name: Shardless Agent
Cost: 1GU
Type: Artifact Creature - Human Rogue
Pow/Tgh: 2/2
Rules Text: Cascade
Illus. Izzy
Rarity: Uncommon

Avacyn Restored Block Constructed on Magic Online

GatheringMagic.com — Fri, 25 May 2012 04:03:50 +0000

Are you ready for Innistrad Block on Magic Online and at Grand Prix Anaheim? Chris has the scoop on the first wave of Magic Online events, showing you the lists and evolution after Pro Tour Avacyn Restored!

Draft Archetypes in Avacyn Restored, Part 2

GatheringMagic.com — Fri, 25 May 2012 04:03:45 +0000

Just in time for FNM, it's the other half of the Draft archetype rundown of Avacyn Restored! Melissa shares sample decks and critical card for more niche decks, giving you an edge for a different angle of attack!

Architecture 101 – Lewis Laskin Deck Tech

GatheringMagic.com — Fri, 25 May 2012 04:03:34 +0000

Looking for something different to take to FNM? Inside the Deck goes inside the blue Grand Architect deck with a complete deck tech with Lewis Laskin!

Price of Glory #28 – All-In Paladin

GatheringMagic.com — Fri, 25 May 2012 04:01:19 +0000

Standard is usually cheap to jump into compared to deeper formats. Mike's got a budget brew for Modern that shows powerful promise! Give it a try at your next Modern event!

Hats Off

GatheringMagic.com — Fri, 25 May 2012 04:01:11 +0000

Floor trading and flipping cards back to dealers is usually how Magic finance works. Ryan shares the story of one trader who decided to try being a dealer, too. It's not a decision to make lightly!

MTGFeeds

Avacyn Restored: Death’s Encroach Review (Part 1 of 2)

Sai of the Shinobi

Grand Prix Anaheim

M13 Trajectories: The Final Push

Learning Duel Masters (4) – Evolution

Duels of the Planeswalkers and Magic 2013 Spoilers!

Grand Prix Anaheim Coverage of Team Fireball

Channel LSV – AVR Sealed #1

Hall-eh-lujah!

Beatdown: Aerodoom Review (Part 2 of 2)

Mass Mutiny

Indrik Umbra

Dreampod Druid

Beetleback Chief

Feature Article: Discussing Cavern of Souls

Magic Arcana – Wallpaper of the Week: Onakke Catacomb

Latest Developments: Rolling Planes

The Week That Was: Sideline Reports

Shardless Agent

Avacyn Restored Block Constructed on Magic Online

Draft Archetypes in Avacyn Restored, Part 2

Architecture 101 – Lewis Laskin Deck Tech

Price of Glory #28 – All-In Paladin

Hats Off

Durdling Around – There’s Something About Oni