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hugo87(2015-05-15 11:59)

I don't like this card in modern, there are better options like negate.

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#CMWhatTheTrend - Twiddle Storm

FinanceBy JaminK (2019-08-15)

Hello and welcome to WhatTheTrend, the column where we'll examine current trends on Cardmarket, check out why certain cards are popular, and speculate on future price developments. This week, we’re examining cards that untap lands.

Rotation Grief: Ixalan (Part 1)

ConstructedBy Kumagoro (2019-08-13)

The Standard Rotation looms closer with every passing day. How the meta will change at first is mostly going to be a direct consequence of the disappearance of the four rotating sets. Afte re-examining M19, it's now time to go all the way back to the beginning of this Standard era by looking at Ixalan, the almost two-year-old home of Dinosaurs, Merfolk, Pirates, and Vampires.

Preparing for Cardmarket Series Frankfurt

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Cardmarket Series takes its next stop in Frankfurt. Christopher is deep into preparation and wants to share his thoughts about Modern and Legacy, from Wrenn and Six, Four-Color Decks, and the all-powerful Hogaak. He also breaks down his personal choices for the event!

RUG Reborn

ConstructedBy CabalTherapy (2019-07-17)

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MCQ Madrid Report with Izzet Phoenix

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Identifying Commander Decks: It's Easy as ABC

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Going Rogue: Midrange and Budget Decks before M19 Standard

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Legacy's Two-Cost Cantrips

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An Introduction to 1v1 Commander

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Team Sealed in Rivals of Ixalan

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GP Madrid Aftermath: A Weekend Full of Magic

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The Magic Grand Prix is the perfect excuse to spend a whole weekend enjoying our favorite hobby. Normally, the main event is what attracts most players’ attention – its coverage, Top 8 decklists, and of course, the GP winners. But there are many other things that one can have a go at aside from the competition.

Zero Thrill: The Pact of Negation Story

ConstructedBy Kumagoro (2018-03-14)

Were Force of Will available in Modern, the format would be dramatically altered. And yet, Modern does already contain a piece of non-conditional zero-cost countermagic, and while it's not played as much as Vintage and Legacy's signature counterspell, it's been tentatively around since Modern's early days.

Jace Jam: Slam Dunk Deck Lists for Jace the Mind Sculptor

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ConstructedBy HansD (2018-02-26)

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Merfolk in Rivals of Ixalan Standard

ConstructedBy ChristianS (2018-02-21)

The Ixalan block focused heavily on the vampire, merfolk, pirate, and dinosaur tribe. Merfolk, unfortunately, ended falling behind given a low member pool and limited support cards in Ixalan Standard. This article discusses how Rivals of Ixalan changes this equation.

Three Underrated Cards in Legacy

ConstructedBy CabalTherapy (2018-02-09)

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ConstructedBy Kumagoro (2018-01-19)

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The Blue End

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Trash or Treasure?

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Dinosaurs and Mortality Rates

FinanceBy DrHoeh (2017-09-14)

Why on Ixalan did you enrage the Dinosaur?

Iconic Masters Mythics and More

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What could be more iconic than the mythic rares in a set called Iconic Masters?

Tokens and Treasures and Treasure Tokens

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The exploration of Ixalan and its themes continues …

EMA and Legacy decks

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GP Columbus and Prague 2016

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Bridge Trolls

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Would you like to troll your opponents in Modern?

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What effect will Modern Masters 2015 have on Affinity prices?

Common Treasures

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