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Welcome to Good Gamery. We like to have fun here. But I have something serious we need to talk about. That’s right. Gates. The embarrassing also-ran of dual land cycles, gates were originally nearly unplayable, color fixing designed for limited with a few payoff spells that managed to find a place in standard, and a cheeky rare thawing glaciers variant that’s been delivering memes for over a decade. But what if I told you that gates are no longer just bad fixing with some payoffs? What I were to tell you that now gates in EDH are…busted?
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We’re entering day five of the shipping crisis on Kaladesh, where a combination of aether tradewinds and being crewed by an elephant have led to Skysovereign, the flagship of the consulate, becoming stuck in one of the plane’s major shipping routes. Millions of mana are being wasted every day as other vehicles are forced to take alternate routes to deliver their cargo of masterpieces to this years inventor’s fair.
“This is absolutely unacceptable” explained a local aetherborn businessman who prefers to remain anonymous. “If I had known this would happen, I would have just taken the shatter when I looked at the top four cards of my opponent’s library.”
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LSK
An update on Magic Story: We will tell the stories we want to tell. However, some of our fans won’t have access to regionally blocked stories. Here are some of the error messages you might see.
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Posted in mtg | Checkbox, ewie, Jeb Bush 2012, juice, Khaos, LSK, MindWarped, munocard, Rylinks, skeletor, ToadBrews, wcb
2020 has been a tough year for magic players. Between social distancing, rising unemployment, and deadly plagues, enjoying magic isn’t always easy! We at Wizards of the Coast understand that this year has been a downer, so we’ve been working hard behind the scenes to prepare a special, absolutely unprecedented experience for you in 2021. We’re calling it The Year of the Planeswalker, and we think you’re in for a treat. We can’t tell you absolutely everything we have planned, but we’re going to be giving you several ‘Premium Peeks’ through the remainder of 2020. Here are just a few of the things you can look forward to in 2021.
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Magic the gathering has posted record numbers this year, and head designer Mark Rosewater says there’s only one reason why: Ikoria.
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Magic: the Gathering Arena player Phil Willerman estimates he’s done over two hundred Ixalan flashback drafts. “I really like pirates and dinosaurs. Especially the flying Dinosaurs even though really pterodactyls aren’t dinosaurs. But I like them the most.”
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This was it, the big day. Timothy, David, and I had all qualified for Redemption Nationals and had gotten special permission from our parents and the youth pastor to skip church and play. If we won, we would earn $500 cash and the right to take home the Crown of Thorns trophy for a whole year.
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Posted in mtg, Tournament Report | ToadBrews
~DeathSquiggle~
Joel Larsson presents to us a conundrum of sorts. A deck deconstruction.
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From the Vault: Jace (w/ L.A. Jace/Oaken Booties and Cheatyjace) 
