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How to Play Magic with Friends Online Using untap.in

March 14, 2021July 14, 2020 by Braden Gardner
untap.in Registration Page

Have you ever wanted an easy way to test a Commander deck before buying the cards? Are you having trouble finding the right lighting for your SpellTable camera setup? Do you miss getting to play Magic with your friends and playgroups? Then I have good news for you. Untap.in is a website that lets you …

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Categories Magic: The Gathering

Magic’s Commander Rules Change: Death Triggers

July 27, 2021June 16, 2020 by Braden Gardner
Child of Alara MTG

We’ve all been in at least one game where we’ve played a card, preparing to make an epic play we’ve made countless times before, only to have an opponent point out “That isn’t actually how this card works”. Then, as we discuss how Spelltwine actually interacts with its targets, I begin going through the 5 …

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Should Cyclonic Rift Be Banned in Magic’s Commander Format?

August 22, 2022May 26, 2020 by Braden Gardner
Cyclonic Rift MTG

Commander’s in a pretty great place right now. Anyone looking to enter this Vintage-lite format can do so pretty easily, choose from a huge variety of strategies, and quickly have a deck they are able to take to a local game store or friend’s house for a day of fun and camaraderie. Well…maybe not that …

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What are Magic’s Best Dual Lands for Commander?

August 7, 2021May 19, 2020 by Braden Gardner
Dual Lands MTG

When I was first learning to play Magic: The Gathering around 2006, I had the privilege of learning how to play with one of the most broken mechanics of all time: affinity. Playing artifact lands, Welding Jars, and Ornithopters to put out monster threats like Myr Enforcer and Broodstar was easy to understand, and I …

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How to Build a Commander Deck in MTG to Dominate Competition

September 9, 2023April 21, 2020 by Braden Gardner
Magic The Gathering Commanders

If you want to learn how to build a Commander Deck in MTG, you’ve come to the right place! Even if at first I would have been confused, remembering Commander Decks by their old term of EDH. Those who have been around me for any period of time know that I have a passion for …

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